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Oral History: Sr. Mary Frederick Blatt

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Title

Oral History: Sr. Mary Frederick Blatt

Subject

Sister Mary Frederick Blatt

Description

An oral history of Sister Mary Frederick Blatt, a Sister of Charity of Seton Hill from 1932 until 2003. The interview was conducted by Sister Virginia Pascaretta on January 29, 1984 and February 5, 1984.
Sister Mary Frederick Blatt - born Mary Clare Blatt on March 1, 1915 - entered the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill in September of 1932. She received a medical technologist degree and took a correspondence course in hospital purchasing. She served as the medical technologist at Pittsburgh Hospital until 1948 and as laboratory supervisor and technician at Providence Hospital in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania from 1948-1964. She later served as purchasing director at Assumption Hall in Greensburg. Her sister was Judge Genevieve Blatt. Sister Mary Frederick died on April 13, 2003.

Creator

Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill
Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill

Publisher

Archives of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill

Date

1984-01-28
1984-02-05

Rights

All rights to this recording belong to the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
All rights belong to the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, Greensburg, Pennsylvania.

Format

Audio cassette tape

Language

English

Type

Oral history

Identifier

OH-73

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Sr. Virginia Pascaretta

Interviewee

Sr. Mary Frederick Blatt

Location

Assumption Hall

Original Format

Audio cassette tape

Duration

31:34
31:36
31:36
31:36
29:42
31:43
31:41
06:40

Bit Rate/Frequency

96kHz

Collection

Oral Histories

Tags

Medical technologist, Pittsburgh Hospital, Providence Hospital

Other Media

OH73-1_01_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg
OH73-1_02_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg
OH73-2_01_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg
OH73-2_02_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg
OH73-3_01_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg
OH73-3_02_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg
OH73-4_01_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg
OH73-4_02_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg

Citation

Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill and Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, “Oral History: Sr. Mary Frederick Blatt,” Collections of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill Archives, accessed November 11, 2026, https://www.scsharchives.com/items/show/487.

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