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Photos - Investiture Brides, 1949-1965

 File — Box: 4.2.2 (original), Folder: 4.2.2.02 (original)
Identifier: HARC_008_2_5_2_32_0000

Scope and Contents

This folder contains photographs of sisters dressed as brides on the day of their investiture into the habit and their transition to novices. The images capture the ceremonial attire and solemn moments of this significant religious milestone. The collection spans from 1949 to 1965, with the ritual of investiture as brides ceasing around 1967-68.

Dates

  • Creation: 1949-1965

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)

Photo albums and scrapbooks

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