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- 1996-12-18 (Creation)
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1 folder
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In-house publication, Rapid City, 1990; booklet, 1963
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Content for file: FROM THE HEART OF SWITZERLAND. . . TO THE BLACK HILLS OF SOUTH DAKOTA ST. MARTINS OF THE BLACK HILLS 1889-1963
Typed pages, diagram map of Melchtal in Switzerland to Sturgis, Rapid City, and Yankton, South Dakota; and outline of Historical Events Setting the Stage for the Struggles of Our Founders in Late Nineteenth Century Switzerland"
Softcover book, ST MARTINS of the BLACK HILLS: Commemorating the Dedication and Diamond Jubilee of St. Martin's Convent and Academy, Rapid City, South Dakota, 1963
Printed brochure: "St. Martin's Academy of the Black Hills" Rapid City, South Dakota, advertising literature for the academy; print date unknown, but photos suggest mid to late 1960's
Postcard, black and white aerial view of St. Martin's Convent and Academy, not dated
Postcard, black and white, of St. Martin's Convent church, not dated
Postcard, colored, of St. Martin's Priory church, not dated
Postcard (2), black and white, of Grotto, at St. Martin's Convent, Sturgis, South Dakota, not dated
Postcard, black and white, of interior of chapel at St. Martin's Convent, Sturgis, South Dakota, not dated
Postcard (2), black and white of St. Martin Convent building and campus, Sturgis, South Dakota, not dated
Postcard, black and white of side of St. Martin Convent buidling with garden trellis arch, Sturgis, South Dakota, not dated
Copy of Press Release, from Sr. Jennifer Kehrwald, Administrator of St. Martin Monastery, dated April 6, 2023, in re notice that the sisters are moving from the monastery to Good Samaritan Village, across the street from the monastery; sale of monastery building and other property will be sold
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Bishop Martin Marty invited sisters from Melchtal, Switzerland, to work in the Dakota Territory in 1888. This is an outline history of the Sisters of St. Benedict of Rapid City, South Dakota. ST. MARTINS OF THE BLACK HILLS 1963 is a booklet commemorating the dedication and diamond jubilee of St. Martin's Convent and Academy on May 8th, 1963.