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New Jersey, Carteret: Saint Joseph School, 1934-1981

 File — Box: 3.2.1.2 (original), Folder: 3.2.1.2.08 (original)
Identifier: HARC_008_4_1_3_19_0000

Scope and Contents

The folder contains the "History of the Parish" from the Servite 50th Jubilee book, detailing the development of St. Joseph School and Parish in Carteret, New Jersey, from 1934 to 1981. It includes a list of sisters who served at the parish and school, along with their history during this period. Documents related to the 1975 consolidation of two buildings, the demolition of the High Street structures, and the purchase of a house for the convent are included. The folder also holds contracts for Sisters in Catholic Education from the Diocese of Trenton, correspondence regarding staffing, concerns about individual sisters, and monetary gifts from the parish to the Servants of Mary. Additionally, there is correspondence between the major superior and individual sisters, as well as photographs of the sisters and classes. The "St. Joseph Parish 100th Anniversary Book" is also part of the folder.

Dates

  • Creation: 1934-1981

Full Extent

From the Collection: 125 Linear Feet (Hollinger letter and 10 legal, digital files, and 7 oversized boxes. )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Women Religious Archival Genre (Record type)

School records

Repository Details

Part of the Heritage and Research Center at Saint Mary's Repository

Contact:
HARC Archives at Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame IN 46556 United States
(574)678-6155