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This series contains annals documenting the history of the mission at Loughlin House in London by the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of London, Ontario. This series documents the work positions that were assigned to individual Sisters such as leadership positions within the Community, teaching at Catholic Central High-School in London, working with the Marriage Tribunal in Toronto, conducting a Beatitudes Retreat at Mount St. Joseph, and working in health care. There is a list of Sisters who were stationed at Loughlin House from 1976 to 1985. This series has a guestbook given by Sister Margaret Ann Jacobson to the Loughin House Community that has hand-written signatures of people who visited the residence from January 5 to April 11, 1976. There are photographs that depict the exterior of the Loughlin House, the house chapel in 1981, and an event that marks the transformation and renaming of the Loughin House into LIFT House, a social housing project. There is a program brochure related to the official opening of the LIFT House on June 19, 1992. In addition, there is a laminated hand-drawn sketch produced with coloured pencils that illustrate the Loughlin building titled “LIFT House 446 Queens Ave.”

This collection consists of records pertaining to the activities of St. Joseph’s Hospital in London, Ontario, as well as some associated institutions and programs including St. Mary’s Hospital, Marian Villa, and the Detoxification Centre. These include histories, meeting minutes, legal, governmental, and financial documents, policies and guidelines, records of anniversary celebrations and other events, board and committee documents, correspondence, hospital and health association records, newsletters, records of various departments and services, reports, newspaper clippings, publications, photographs, records pertaining to staff, administrators, and associated people, and foundations and funds. This record group also contains a variety of scrapbooks, albums, and slides.

This series contains records that document the history of the Community House mission at the corner site of Queens Avenue and Williams Street in London by the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of London, Ontario. Different groups of Sisters of St. Joseph lived together in a housing complex on a site that comprised two addresses, 534 Queens Avenue and 471 Williams Street. The records document the activities of individual Sisters assigned to a range of ministries and various community outreach projects that operated within the house. These activities were in the fields of education, health care, social services, and pastoral work. There are short essays, summaries, and visual records that document the seven iterations of the Community House at 534 Queens Avenue: Fontbonne Hall Home for Children, Madame Vanier Children’s Services, Internos, Withdrawal Management Service of the St. Joseph’s Detoxification Centre (also known as Detox Centre/Clinic), Women’s House (also known as Women’s Residence, Home for Women in Need, Home for Women in Transition, and the Women in Transition House), Streetscape, and My Sisters’ Place (also known as My Sister’s Place). There are records that document the ministries of the Sisters in their service of establishing and managing each of the seven community outreach projects undertaken at the Community House.

This series also contains the chronicles of Fontbonne Hall Home for Children, Madame Vanier Children’s Services, Internos, and the St. Joseph’s Detoxification Centre (Detox Centre), lists of Sisters stationed at the Community House, speeches authored by Sister Nancy Wales, correspondence regarding the administration of the various community projects, promotional pamphlets advertising the types of social services the Sisters offered at the Community House, and newspaper articles related to the official opening and closing events of the different social programs. There are invitation cards related to the farewell celebration of the Community House, artworks portraying the Community House and surrounding landscape, and an architectural blueprint plan of the property.

In addition, there are photo albums and loose photographs and negatives. These photographs depict the interior and exterior of the Community House. The photographs also depict the Sisters of St. Joseph interacting with staff members, professional colleagues, and guests who are participating in various activities and attending events at the Community House such as: celebrations, holidays, committee meetings, spiritual retreats, day trips, and regional outings.

This series contains physical slides of photographs and presentations created, collected, and presented by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Hamilton, Ontario. These slides primarily depict the Sisters' social activities, internal events, and their ministries in healthcare and education in Ontario, Canada, Jamaica, and Guatemala. There are also slides depicting the history of the congregation, the installation of a superior general of the congregation, a flag raising event at the Motherhouse in Dundas, Bishop Paul Reading, Prime Minister Elliot Trudeau, Pope John Paul II, and Sisters’ travels to the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, and Europe, most often in Lyon or Le Puy-en-Velay, France. Some of the slides have accompanying textual descriptions.

Sous-fonds consists of a news clipping, an autobiography, and Stay on the Melody, a memoir by Sister Rosary Fallon recounting her childhood and family life, friendships, relationship to the church, experience of religious life, teaching career, travels, and the Fallon Family Orchestra. There is also a painting of a winter landscape and a pencil sketch of a landscape done by Sister Rosary Fallon.

This series contains records related to the ministry in Mount St. Patrick Ontario, conducted by the Sisters of St. Joseph in the Pembroke diocese. There are histories, newsclippings, financial accounts from 1957-1962, correspondence related to education and the withdrawal of the Sisters from Mount St. Patrick in July 1963, lists of Sisters who served in Mount St. Patrick, and ephemera related to a reunion in August 1987 and a 150-year celebration in 1993 of St. Patrick’s parishioners.

This series contains records related to the ministry in Arnprior, Ontario, conducted by the Sisters of St. Joseph in the Pembroke diocese. The file contains limited information about this mission house. There is a data form, a brief chronology, and a note in response to questions about the mission.