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Subseries contains two photograph albums from the Sisters' mission in Arthur, Ontario. Albums have photographs and a news clipping.

This file contains photographs from the Sisters' community house in Stoney Creek, Ontario. The photographs depict the Sisters, Stoney Creek, winter, a sunflower, and a trip to Niagara Falls.

This file consists of 28 colour photographs and 12 black and white photographs of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Hamilton’s activities in and around Chetwynd, British Columbia. The 28 colour photographs depict Sister Gemma and others in Chetwynd, British Columbia in 1977-1979 at various events including a gift shower, a camping trip, and Mass. This file includes 12 black and white photographs of Sisters, priests, children, and others in various places including Moberly Lake, Chetwynd, and Dawson Creek, British Columbia between 1959 and 1963, and at Hudson Hope in the early 1940s before the first mission was established. There are inscriptions on the backs of some photographs in this file that contain language which may be offensive, derogatory, or harmful.

This subseries consists of one sepia tone photograph, with a handwritten note scotched taped to the back identifying the first inaugural group of Sisters to go west, in 1926. From left to right, Sister Jane Francis O’Rourke Sister Virginia Lobban, Sister Patricia Coughlin, and Sister Girvan.

This series consists of photographs of St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chatham, many of which were originally housed in separate photo albums. The first file contains photos of the first hospital in the old Salvation Army barracks; the hospital at its King Street location; the first Sisters in the hospital; the nurses’ classrooms and study hall; the wards; the first addition in 1914 to the hospital which was an operating room and nursery; graduates of the School of Nursing including Sister Jane Francis O’Rourke; the nurses’ residence; and Sisters on staff. The second file contains the demolition of the old wings; the boiler room building prior to 1975; and the new wing front entrance in 1975. The third file contains the turning of the sod for the new addition in 1971; and board members. The fourth file contains a photo album belonging to Sister Mary Lourdes Therens with photos of the new addition, board members, the opening attended by Lt. Gov. Pauline McGibbon, as well as Sisters and staff. The fifth file contains photos of the new addition in 1975, the front entrance and areas of the hospital, the operating rooms, intensive care, coronary care, and the parking lot in 1988. The sixth file contains a card with a black and white photo of the original hospital building, and a black and white drawing of the modern hospital building. The seventh file contains photos of nursing sisters and clergy, one drymounted photograph and a photocopy of a newspaper clipping. The eighth file contains photos of hospital scenes and activities. The ninth file contains photos of hospital administrators, two lists of administrators and one newspaper clipping. The tenth file contains photos of the first and last babies born at the hospital with captions and newspaper clippings. The eleventh file contains photos of activities of staff and friends with captions and newspaper clippings. The twelfth file contains photos of the Terry Fox Run with captions. The thirteenth file contains photos of activities at St. Joseph’s Hospital with captions. The fourteenth file contains photos of St. Joseph’s Hospital staff activities at the “Festival of Nations” at Tecumseh Park, Chatham, ON with captions and note page.

The majority of the photographs show children performing at the annual Orphans’ Festival. They are in various costumes posing for pictures, or they are performing on stage. The orphanage dining hall is featured in several photographs. Children are seen eating while the Sisters are working in the room. These images also show what the interior of the orphanage building looked like. Images of children playing games and holidays are also included in this series. There are also several photographs of the Sisters, such as an image of Sr. Clarice Van Tassel fixing a girl’s dress. Several photographs of children receiving their communion also comprise this series.

This series consists of photographs that were originally part of a photograph album of Alberta hospitals.

The series contains a photo album with photographs of the opening of St Mary’s Hospital in 1951 and of the new addition. There is also a scrapbook with photographs, news clippings, and ephemera documenting the history of St. Mary’s Hospital. The loose slides and photographs are of St. Mary's Hospital interior and exterior, construction, the official opening in 1951, 1995 Sod Turning Ceremony, and staff, Sisters, and patients at St. Mary’s Hospital and Marian Villa.

The subseries consists of four framed black and white photographs. The photographs include two of "The Class" (1942-1943 and 1945-1946), and two of the choirs: one of the "Little Radio Choir" (1943-1944), and one of "The Choristers" (1944-1945).

This sub-series consists of photographs of Guatemala during and after the Sisters’ mission there. There are photographs showing the construction of Colegio San José, the dental clinic, and homes after the 1976 earthquake. There are many photographs depicting the Sisters working in the school, local clinics and Nutritional Centre. Several photographs show the opening of the new chapel on December 12, 1964. There are photographs showing Guatemalan children dressed up for Communion. The sub-series also contains photographs of the 25th anniversary of the Colegio San José depicting school children parading through the streets in celebration. There are also numerous photographs showing the damage caused by the earthquake, as well as reconstruction efforts. Operation Guatemala, a program initiated by the Sisters in Hamilton, is depicted in several photographs. In these images Sisters are filling large drums with supplies to send to Guatemala. Photographs of school children who were sponsored through the beca education program also make up part of this collection. There are also photographs of the Nutritional Centre and Colegio San José sent by the Capuchin Sisters after they were given control of these institutions in 1979. A photograph of the 1985 tribute ceremony plaque awarded to the Sisters of St. Joseph also comprises this sub-series.