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Foundation History

 Record Group
Identifier: 01-H100

Abstract

The collection contains records of the history of the foundation of the Dominican Sisters of Hope since 1995. The establishment of Hope started with the merger of three congregations, Dominican Sisters of Sick Poor, Ossining; Dominican Sisters The Most Holy Rosary, Newburgh; Dominican Sisters, Fall River MA.

Dates

  • Created: 1983 - 1997
  • Other: Majority of material found in 1995

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted Access. Users have unrestricted access to documents unless stated otherwise.

Conditions Governing Use

The Dominican Sisters' of Hope reserve all rights to the records

Biographical or Historical Information

Founded in 1995 from three communities in Newburgh, NY, Fall River, MA, and Ossining, NY, we now live in thirteen states and are based out of The Center at Maraindale in Ossining, NY. We live in thirteen states and minister in a variety of unique ways, including community organizing, social work, education, environmental advocacy, and retreat ministry, among others.

Note written by

Extent

8.13 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Author
Carlinthia Cox, Archivist
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Dominican Sisters of Hope (DSH) Repository

Contact:
299 N. Highland Ave.
Bldg. 4
Ossining NY 10562 US
914-941-4420