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The correspondence records both the daily happenings and important charitable works of Sisters Ann Marshall, Katrina Rooney, and Nancy Sullivan during their mission in Annotto Bay, Jamaica. This includes details such as attending symposiums at the local university, watching the sunsets over the Caribbean Sea, going to the market and the price of food, and observing local people and culture. One piece of correspondence, a memorandum written by Sisters Ann and Katrina to Sr. Teresita McInally and Council on February 19, 1990 details reasons why the Jamaica mission should be carried out, and the significance it would hold to the community. Reasons include experiencing the life and struggles of Jamaican people, learning about Jamaican history and culture, as well as illuminating problems experienced by developing countries. Another notable correspondence includes an April 17, 1991 overview report which details the healthcare needs of Annotto Bay, as well as provides suggestions for improvement. There is also a very detailed list of materials sent to Jamaica, including books, crayons, medal supplies and cots. This sub-series also includes accounting expenditures related to various projects. Donation letters and requests also make up a portion of this sub-series. There are records of Sister Ann Marshall’s correspondence and dealings with C.U.S.O. regarding the Jamaica trip. These documents include information about medical expenses.

This subseries consists of incoming correspondence related to social justice matters, and includes replies from local, provincial, and federal government departments to information requests. The subseries also includes informational letters, requests for support or clarification and brochures from groups representing various social justice causes including human trafficking, women’s rights, Indigenous rights, refugee rights and the international peace movement.

This sub-series consists of Sister Margaret Ferris’s correspondence with Reverend F. B. Henry, Reverend P. Fuerth, and Matthew Fox concerning her involvement with St. Peter’s Seminary in London, Ontario. Included is an offer for a full-time faculty position at St. Peter’s Seminary. There is also a card from Sister Elaine Cole which features Cole’s own artwork and an invitation to the 1990 Feast of the Holy Canadian Martyrs from the National Canadian Church.

This file consists of correspondence between Sister Marina Flaherty of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Hamilton and Father Jungbluth and Bishop O’Grady in Chetwynd, British Columbia, as well as between the Sisters sent from Hamilton to Chetwynd and Sister Marina. This correspondence recounts the mission of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Hamilton to Chetwynd, British Columbia from its beginnings in 1976 when Father Jungbluth and Bishop O’Grady requested two Sisters come to Chetwynd, to the departure of the Sisters from Chetwynd in 1983. Details are given of the building of a house for the Sisters, the missionary, educational, and pastoral work they engaged in, and the reasons for their initial engagement and their eventual departure.

File contains correspondence related to the Sisters' presence in Arthur, living arrangements, property and renovations, permission to attend events. There is also a summary of a meeting regarding the Sisters' property in Arthur and an offer to purchase property on Eastview Drive.

This file consists of two pieces of internal correspondence within the Sisters of St. Joseph in Hamilton between November 9th and 10th, 2000. The correspondence consists of a memo in response to the issue of the potential sale of Rosewood House in 2000 and a press release on that subject.

This file contains correspondence about the lease of 233 Charlton Ave. W., Hamilton.

This file contains correspondence about the history of Holy Rosary School and Holy Rosary Parish, parish activities in Milton, and Holy Rosary School inviting the Sisters to a celebration in their honour.