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Sister Jean Massias Caron papers, 1888-1973

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Series 21

Scope and Contents

The series contains biographical, legal and religious records and papers.

Dates

  • Created: 1888-1973

Access Restriction

The series is open for research.

Biographical/Historical Note

Sister Jean Massias was born M Delia Caron on January 22, 1888 Cornwall, Ontario, Canada. No date of entrance to the Fall River Congregation is recorded. She received the habit on December 18, 1910 and was given the religious name, Sister Jean Massias. (She began using the name Sister John Massias after Vatican II). She pronounced Final vows on December 8, 1915. During her years in the congregation she served in the following schools: Dominican Academy, Fall River, MA; St. Anne's, Fall River, MA; and St. Francis Xavier in Acushnet, MA. Sister also served as Novice Mistress in the congregation. She died on December 15, 1973.

Extent

From the Record Group: 1.00 collection

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Arrangement

The contents of the series are  arranged in two folders in two separate boxes:  Box 105, Folder 21: Personal file;  Box 107, Folder 12: Restricted.

Acquisition Information

In archives

Accruals

No future accruals are expected.

Creator

Caron, Jean Massias, Sister, 1888-1973

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Repository Details

Part of the Dominican Sisters of Fall River Repository

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