Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1910-1995
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Advocate Center
Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 04-SP0003
Scope and Contents
The collection contains records of The Advocate Center, which evolved from the Dominican Sisters Nursing Services founded by Sisters Margaret Flynn and Beth Jaspers in 1977 to provide skilled nursing to individuals on low and fixed incomes in the city of Norton, Virginia and Wise County Virginia. In 1990, the Advocate Center opened as a storefront to be more available for families, individuals and agencies to contact the sisters.
Dates:
Created: 1977-1994; Other: Majority of material found in 1990-1994; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1990
Found in:
Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor
/
Advocate Center
Communications
Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 04-SP0001
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Found in:
Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor
/
Communications
Dominican Reflection Center
Record Group — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Box
Identifier: 04-SP0098
Dates:
Created: 1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1988; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1976
Dominican Sisters Nursing Service
Record Group — Box: Folders1-12
Identifier: 04-SP0002
Scope and Contents
The collection contains records of the history, mission, administration, services, and collaborative activities of the Dominican Sisters Nursing Service (DSNS) in Norton and other towns in Wise County, Virginia.
Dates:
Created: 1964-1990; Other: Majority of material found in 1976-1989
Former Sisters of the Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor
Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 04-SP0005
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
Framed Calligraphy Quote from Mother Mary Walsh
Item — Box: 21, Object: 2
Scope and Contents
This is a framed copy of a calligraphied quote from Mother MAry Walsh, foundress of the Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor.
Dates:
1900 BC-1995 AD
Framed Calligraphy Quote from Mother Mary Walsh
Digital Record
Identifier: H1200_21-2
Found in:
Dominican Sisters of Hope (DSH)
Lace Making Pillow, 19th Century
Item — Box: 20, Object: 1
Scope and Contents
This is a green pillow with tan trim used for lace making with bobbins and an unfinished lace piece. The wood is broken in places and some of the fabric is torn.
Dates:
19th Century
Ministry Trust
Record Group
Identifier: 01-H900
Scope and Contents
The collection dates back to 1976 and contains corporate, legal, administrative, and financial records; grant information, reports, evaluations, minutes and correspondence of the grant-funding of the Dominican Sisters of Hope Ministry Trust.
Dates:
Created: 1976-2015; Majority of material found in 1995-2015
Found in:
Dominican Sisters of Hope (DSH)
/
Ministry Trust
Mother Reginald's Rosary, est. 1930
Item — Box: 20, Object: 2
Scope and Contents
This object is a fifteen decade Roasary that was used by Mother Reginald of the Dominican Sisters of the Sick Poor. The Rosary comes with a note identifying it as Mother Reginalds, and also states that it was used by Sister R. X. (full name currently unknown).
Dates:
est. 1930