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This music was issued and bought through the World Library of Sacred Music.

This Mass in Honor of St. Helen is written for two equal voices with organ.

This Latin music is arranged for soprano, alto, tenor and bass.

This music was written and arranged for youth choirs. The foreword gives instructions. The hymnal belonged to Sister Cyrilla Myers.

These books contain copied benediction music. One piece was composed by Vincent Wagner, O.S.B.

These are original compositions handwritten by Vincent Wagner, O.S.B., of St. Meinrad.

These are original compositions handwritten by Vincent Wagner, O.S.B., of St. Meinrad.

This news magazine is produced by the monastery communications office as a public information piece for the Sisters of St. Benedict.

Sister Francesca Brogan, artist, began the rose gardens on the campus and dedicated them in memory of her mother, Iva Wood Brogan.

These original oil paintings, attributed to Sister Gregory Ems, were restored through a gift from Arnold F. and Barbara Habig.

handwritten and typed minutes in 3 bound volumes

These origins were researched by Sister Carla Mitchell and presented by her at the 1995 Elderhostel at Beech Grove, Indiana.

Programs, newspaper clippings, Ferdinand, 1965

Liturgy programs, Ferdinand, 1990, 1996, 1997, 2012

Copies of legal briefs, 1971

This guide was compiled for young women interested in religious life.

Final Reports, 1992

Ferdinand prioresses' names and the dates of their elections, years of leadership, photographs, 1867 to present

The 1938 mirror was made in 1938 for Mother Seraphine Kordes' fiftieth jubilee. The 1967 button was a centennial souvenir.

The Funshine Program was in its third summer in the summer of 1975.

Our Lady Queen Monastery began at Durham, NC; was later moved to Labadieville, LA; and then was moved to Tickfaw, LA.

IN FORMATION was the community in-house news letter from June, 1970, through September 12, 1988.

This book carries a renunciation agreement that each sister signed concerning compensation for services rendered while a community member.

Father Matthias Neuman, O.S.B., monastery chaplain, and Gerald Gettelfinger, Bishop of Evansville, celebrated these feasts at Ferdinand

These procedures are more recently spelled out in the LISTEN documents.

The monastery business manager of NATRI.

The order of the community is determined by rank, i.e., by the date each sister entered the community.
Directories are arranged alphabetically.

These are records of income as well as expenses. Some concern general maintenance and housekeeping.

The Monastery Immaculate Conception is located in Ferdinand. The history of the two is closely related. This file contains news clippings relating to the town of Ferdinand.

The bells purchased in 1890 were placed in the first chapel in the monastery quadrangle in 1890 and later moved to the new chapel bell tower.

Typed, decorated, prayer sheets, beginnings through 1960's

Booklets, paper copies, Ferdinand, St. Meinrad, mostly undated, 1893-2003

Original letter in German (within envelope); typed English translation

The monastery archives received an Indiana Heritage Research Grant which funded the translation of its old German documents by Eberhard Reichmann and Ruth Reichmann.

Publications, audiocassette (Littre), newspaper clippings,1983-1992

Sisters living at the motherhouse during the 1990's were assigned duties reflecting ministry to each other.

This book is a library tool, used in cataloging.

Individual members and library members are listed separately.

Sisters Mary Victor Kercher, Mary Baehl, and Mary Ann Verkamp attended this conference.

Dateline, correspondences, photograph, Ferdinand, 1963

These are brand new covers, unfolded

Sister Mary Roman Dall, who entered the monastery in 1950, had this document among her keepsakes.

Looseleaf folder, first-sort materials, yearly divisions, 1980-1993

Marie Seraphine Daunhauer was the youngest daughter of Albert Krampe, monastery caretaker and farm supervisor.

Programs, publications, correspondences, 1982-1986

Brochures, Peace prayer programs and cards, cassette tape of song, ribbon pin

Newspaper clippings, brochures, forms; posters, cards, Ferdinand, 1998 to present

The installation ceremony is also on videotape. These cassettes include AC0623 and AC0624.

Dr. Henry G. Backer served the sisters as community physician for more than 35 years.

Musician, composer Joe Wise, uncle of graduate Kim Hagan, led a reflection at the 1977 academy graduation.

RENEW was a diocesan sponsored and directed program.

This file reflect the activities of Ferdinand Benedictines who served in ministry at St. Joseph Parish, Jasper, Indiana: Mary Sharon Hoen, Ann Marie Howard, Mary Agnes Sermersheim, Jackie Kissel, Michelle Mohr, Mary Jane Kiesel. The chronicles of the mission houses where these sisters lived are contained in other files.

Chronicles in different formats, Carbondale, 1988-1995

The Federation of St. Gertrude, originally Congregation of St. Gertrude the Great, has published directories since 1937 (but not annually). DF02354, DF02355, DF02356, DF02357

The Monastery Immaculate Conception became an official member of the Congregation of St. Gertrude the Great on October 16, 1939.

Mother Clarissa Riehl, O.S.B., was a member of Monastery Immaculate Conception, Ferdinand, Indiana.

Visitations have been held at different intervals since 1938. See "Finding Aids" for visitation years and folders containing reports.

Letter, German with translation, Rome, 1934

Archduke Markus Habsburg, great, great, grand nephew of Emperor Ferdinand I for whom Father Joseph Kundek named the town of Ferdinand, visited Ferdinand and the monastery on June 21, 2003.

Eberhard Reichmann, Austrian-Born scholar, spent many years in German-American studies in Indiana. Eberhard translated, with his wife Ruth, the monastery's old German documents.

handwritten pages in German; typed pages of German translated to English.

KLOSTERLICHE BRAUCHE appears only in Copy 3 (black binding) of ANWENDUNG. A copy of the original was not made for this file to avoid handling the original.

typed pages

typed pages and copied pages of original documents

50th Anniversary book, related materials, Jasper, 2001 to present, minutes and notes from meetings between Sisters of St. Benedict, Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, and members of Little Company of Mary

SOMMERFRUCHTE was written by one (perhaps two) unidentified Ferdinand Benedictines. The English translation was done by Eberhard Reichmann and Ruth Reichmann, friends of the Ferdinand sisters.

The Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand, Indiana, initiated their web site, <thedome.org>, in late 1996. The website was remodeled and grew significantly during the period covered in this file. Also, For Heaven's Sake gift shop (now Monastery Gift Shop) expanded its online catalog, ordering and shipping.

News releases, photographs, script, schedule, Ferdinand, Other Places, 2001, 2002

Sister Jeana Visel, O.S.B., was the first person to participate in this rite, October 10, 2010.

The file contains the application by the Solutions in Education and Training, Inc. (SINE) to establish a Public Service Prep Academy (PSCPA) residential school in Benet Hall. This preparatory academy in public service careers would prepare students for enrollment in programs at Ivy Tech or Vincennes University. The plan did not come to fruition.

handwritten manuscript, bound booklet of the Rule of St. Benedict in English

Black bound copy, handwritten, dated 1871; red bound copy, handwritten, dated 1871; typed translation, computer diskettes

Father Vincent Wagner, O.S.B., from St. Meinrad, introduced the chant at Ferdinand in the early 1900's.

Albert A. Krampe, son of Bernard Krampe, was the monastery's Properties Superintendent, beginning in 1925. Marie Krampe Daunhauer, Albert's daughter,
helped copy the logs, property of the family, for the monastery archives in 2007.

This book of liturgical music was used by Sister Theresita Schenk, O.S.B. (Laundry No. 329), monastery organist.

St. Joseph Church is often called St. Joe Hill Catholic Church. Several of Ferdinand Benedictines entered from this church: Sisters Francene Ackerman, Dorothy Graf, Mary Mark Graf, Celine Meyers, Salome Wundrak.

These booklets cover corporate planning, long-range planning, and strategic planning.

The Kordes Enrichment Center and Marian Heights Academy reports are filed in the Kordes and Academy's section, respectively.

The library committee was dissolved November 16, 2007. Sister Mary Ann Verkamp, librarian, informed the archives about the dissolution.

This committee began as the Motherhouse Committee and evolved into the Hospitality Committee.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, sacristan, on February 25, 1999.

These items were sent to the archives by Sister Mary Carmel Spayd, monastery sacristan. The liturgical artifacts in this box were used in the monastery chapel or in the infirmary chapel (before 1993-1995 renovation) and before liturgical changes after Vatican II.

Mother Agatha Werb initiated the construction of the Quadrangle. The first tree was felled August 2, 1883; sisters moved to the hill in 1886.

Sister Kathryn Huber from Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand was elected Federation president.

This celebration was held at the end of Sister Kathryn Huber's second term The group was known as the Administrative Team.