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Sister Louise Place papers, 1968 - 2020

 Sub-Series — file_cabinet: 3

Dates

  • Creation: 1968 - 2020

Conditions Governing Access

Access is restricted.

Biographical / Historical

Sister Louise was born Louise Place on May 14, 1929 in Fall River, MA. She entered the Fall River Congregation February 2, 1947 and received the habit on August 29, 1947 when she received the religious name, Sister Mary Lawrence. (She began using the name, Sister Julie after Vatican II). She pronounced first vows on August 30, 1948 and final vows on August 30, 1952. During her years in the congregation she served in the following schools: St. Rose, Acushnet, MA, 1948-1949, 1964-1971, 1981-1988; Dominican Academy, Fall River, NY, 1949-1954; St. Anne's, Mooers Forks, NY, 1954-1955; At. Augustine, Peru, NY, 1955-1956; St. Patrick, Fall River, MA, 1956-1959; Dartmouth, MA, 1971-1972; and Plattsburgh, NY, 1963. Sister moved to the Meadowview Assisted Care at The Wartburg, Mount Vernon, NY. Sister Louise earned her BS in Education from the college of the Sacred Hearts,MA in 1968. She died April 23, 2020.

Extent

From the Collection: 12 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Dominican Sisters of Hope (DSH) Repository

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