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The series consists of an essay about the history of St. Paul's Hospital, a staff list of the Sisters who worked at the hospital, and a newspaper clipping.

The series consists of two essays about the history of the hospital.

Various different reports on the history of the St. Joseph's Hospital in London, Ontario.

This series documents the history of the Associates program and the histories of two congregational houses in London. Textual records created between 2009 to 2017 outline the history of the Associates program, which was approved on July 9, 1987, and launched in London on April 4, 1989. Textual records created in 1999 to 2006 outline the history of the Congregation and Associate presence, training, and retreats at 1294 Baseline Road and 501 Windermere Road in London, Ontario. Included in the series are history timelines, as well as booklets from the Associates’ 20th anniversary, which was held on April 4th, 2009. Also included in this series are correspondence, meeting minutes, and regional updates regarding activities, events, and new Associate members.

This subseries contains records related to the history of the western mission in Alberta of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Ontario from 1922 to 2001. This subseries is focused on the history of the St. Joseph’s Convent Regional House. The first Motherhouse was the Sacred Heart Convent on 108th Avenue from 1922-1961, and the second location was the Regional House at 135th Street from 1961-2000. This series contains annals and historical summaries of the activities at both Motherhouses, including a copy of Fifty Golden Years in Canada’s Golden West, a historical summary from 1922 to 1972 compiled by Sister Catherine Cunningham. Topics include the Sisters’ work, daily chores, parish work on and off site, retreats, conferences, celebrations, Corporation meetings, Regional Council meetings, Chapter of Affairs meetings, elections for delegates for the General Chapter, Community work appointments and transfers, Open Houses for women interested in religious vocation, and Final Vows of the Novitiates. The Sisters were teachers, administrators, and principals and the records discuss their involvement with a range of education activities and events including administering and teaching kindergarten to high school students, teaching music classes, swim classes, summer classes, holding sports field days, performing in the annual Kiwanis Music Festival, and competing in the Edmonton Regional Science Fair. These historical summaries also contain topics on the land purchase and renovations of the Motherhouse and the Sylvan Lake house cottage. As well as topics on the elderly, infirmed, and geriatric care of the Sisters.

There are reflections and transcripts of interviews of Sisters who served in the Edmonton Archdiocese. The interviews were conducted by Leith Peterson from May to June 2001, to collect background information to help produce a souvenir “Memory Brochure” titled In the Spirit of the Sisters of St. Joseph: A Tribute to the Regional House in Edmonton, Alberta for the October 2000 closing of the Regional House in Edmonton. There is a printed map of the five Diocese of Alberta from the Edmonton Archbishop J. N. MacNeil; a printed drawing of a “Family Tree of the Sisters of St. Joseph” with tree branches of congregations in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia; and photocopies of newspaper articles from 1890 to 1939 on the biographies of the Board Trustee Members of the Separate School Board and statistics on enrollment, taxes, and debenture debts of the Separate School Board.

There are several lists including a list of 14 new apostolates; a list of 30 Sisters who received full communion from 1923-1940; a list of donors and their gifts received at the opening of the Regional House such as, statues for the chapel, an organ, a tabernacle, crucifix, sanctuary lamps, vases, candle sticks, carpet, and coffee percolator; a list of “Important Dates” from 1922-1982 with historical milestones of the opening year of the foundations of hospitals and schools that the Sisters established in Alberta; and a list of Sisters who were stationed in Edmonton from 1922-2001. In addition, there are handwritten messages on small pieces of note paper, a pamphlet, and a black and white photograph taken on May 1964 of St. Joseph’s Convent Regional House on 135th Street, in Edmonton.

This file contains short summaries of the Sisters' missions in Kenilworth and Owen Sound, short biographies of Sister Loyola Roach and Sister Gertrude Cashen, lists of Sisters connected to Kenilworth, and a letter summarizing the activities of the Sisters in Kenilworth in 2011.

This file contains a pamphlet summarizing the history of St. Joseph's School, Hespeler.

This file contains a list of Sisters who lived at Stoney Creek and a historical summary of their home.

This file consists of a four-page typed report on the history of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Hamilton in British Columbia between 1950 and 1992. The report gives the general history of their missions in Fort St. James, Fort St. John, Dawson Creek, Chetwynd, and Terrace, British Columbia. The information given includes the names of the Sisters involved, what their work was, and for how long they did it, as well as recounting the activities, events, clubs, schools, and other ministries of which the Sisters were a part.