August | 2025 |
1 post published by Daughters of Charity Provincial Archives during August 2025| docarchivesblog.org
1 post published by Daughters of Charity Provincial Archives during August 2025| docarchivesblog.org
Hurricane Katrina redefined natural disasters and their effects on humanity. New Orleans has never totally recovered from the effects of the storm and the failure of the levies, which put 80%…| docarchivesblog.org
1 post published by Daughters of Charity Provincial Archives during June 2025| docarchivesblog.org
In this post, we’d like to highlight two small oddities in the Archives, relatively simple records of the Sisters and an awkward accommodation with the government. The first comes from a small, now…| docarchivesblog.org
Dating back from the founding of the Province, the Archive contains at least basic information about all the Sisters of the province. In the 20th and 21st centuries, we usually have a little …| docarchivesblog.org
Dinosaurs began to be recognized by paleontologists as the creatures that they were in the early 1800s. In 1895, the Provincial Annals included a note about the local community and the scientific …| docarchivesblog.org
We are happy to announce the launch of one of our America 250 Projects, celebrating the many, many legacies of the United States in the years surrounding the 250th anniversary of America’s in…| docarchivesblog.org
In April 2022, the Archivist for another community of Sisters reached out to a number of other Archivists from other religious communities, asking about a Sister Loretto O’Reilly who served in the …| docarchivesblog.org
