https://www.scsharchives.com/files/original/0bfb0fc225d68cfbfd090e92e244e65a.pdf 197ddad3057a957843a36c80404ade51 PDF Text Text �� Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mother Aloysia Lowe Papers Subject The topic of the resource Mother Aloysia Lowe Description An account of the resource Personal papers of Mother Aloysia Lowe, the founder and first Major Superior of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill in Pennsylvania in 1870. Sister Aloysia Lowe, born Maria Lowe in 1836, was among the first women to enter the newly autonomous Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, Ohio in 1852. In 1870, Sister Aloysia was missioned to establish a new foundation of Sisters of Charity in the Diocese of Pittsburgh. She would serve as Mother Superior from 1870 until 1889. During her tenure, the Sisters of Charity in Pennsylvania expanded from Altoona, Pennsylvania to include missions in Pittsburgh. In 1882, Mother Aloysia purchased the Jennings Farm in Greensburg, Pennsylvania to build a new motherhouse and academy for girls. St. Joseph Motherhouse and Academy was completed in 1889. Mother Aloysia Lowe succumbed to pneumonia on December 25, 1889. Included in her papers are letters to and from Mother Aloysia regarding early missions of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, the wellbeing of the Sisters of Charity, and the building of St. Joseph Motherhouse and Academy. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Archives of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1872-1923 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Casey Bowser Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights belong to the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Paper Type The nature or genre of the resource Personal papers Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context A-404.001.MAL Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Altoona, Pennsylvania Greensburg, Pennsylvania Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document My dear Sister Only a few words as we are still in retreat. Our retreat will not be over until Sunday 23, as it did not begin until the eve of the 15th so we are still in silence. The "Election" is over and you missed being "Mother." by not being home. Aren't you sorry? Well never mind until the next time. You will have Sister Gertrude, Sister Adelaide, Sister Vincent. I was called away and will only have time to say, it is not wrong for you to go to E.E. for Altar beads, two of you might go in the Street Cars and stay All day next Sunday and the other two the Sunday after, of course you must be home in the evening, as it would be lonely for two in the house all night. I hope you are all keeping well, tell Sr. M. James to please bring half dozen Candidates with her when she comes back or she won't get to Pitts. soon again. Sister A. Regina is very good to us - only gave us some bread once. I am going to Cincinnati the last of next week will stop off to see you all. Am glad you have Mass so regularly - God bless you ever Yours devotedly Mother July 20th, 1889 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter, Mother Aloysia Lowe to Sister M. Loyola Conrad, 1889 Description An account of the resource A letter from Mother Aloysia to Sister Loyola Conrad about various community matters. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mother Aloysia Lowe Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Archives of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 20/07/1889 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights belong to the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Paper Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Business correspondence Mother Aloysia Lowe Sister Loyola Conrad