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This subseries contains records related to projects of the Peru mission of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Pembroke, Ontario. This includes collaboration with outside organizations. There are newspaper clippings, pamphlets, meeting minutes, reflections, reports, a booklet, and correspondence related to the Oblates of Mary Immaculate’s history, the Peru mission, and collaborative efforts with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Pembroke. There is also a pamphlet from the 50th Jubilee of the Very Reverend Joseph R. Birch as well as his obituary. There are twelve issues of Oblate Missions, a publication by The Missionary Association of Mary Immaculate, from 1963 to 1985. Regarding the Home for Homeless Seniors project, there are agreements, correspondence, and application for funding with the Roncalli International Foundation. There is also a write-up by Sister Pauline Coulterman outlining the collaboration with the Archdiocese of Lima. There is also a program from a reunion of Mothers of Saint Joseph in Lima, 1966, which lists all the Sisters of St. Joseph missioned in Peru and a request for missionaries in Argentina.
From the Sisters’ own projects, there is correspondence, financial records, and records of assigning duties. These records relate to the creation and operation of Colegio San Jose, San Martin Clinic, and the Sisters other ministry in the area, such as relief to those impacted by natural disasters. There are six architectural drawings of Colegio San Jose and one map of the parish in Chincha Alta. There are also statistics on families in the area, the use of the facilities, and ailments of those who came to San Martin Clinic.
There are also mass mail letters of gratitude to Canadian benefactors with information about the Sisters’ efforts in Peru and meeting minutes of the Peru Mission Committee regarding the requirements for distributing donations. In addition, there is a photograph from the Family Centre and two 1978 issues of Marka: actualidad y analisis.

This subseries contains photographs and news clippings from the Sisters of St. Joseph of Pembroke, Ontario’s Peru Mission. There are photographs of the Sisters, novices, postulants, associates, volunteers, the Oblates, priests, children, students, and puppies. There are also photographs of celebrations such as a farewell party, Christmas, receptions and professions, the wedding of a Grace and Kevin from Lima on September 17, 1971, and Mother’s Day at Colegio San Jose in 1972. There are also photographs of Chincha Alta, the Peru coast, and a beached dolphin. One photograph is of Sisters in Barrhead, Alberta.
The news clippings are in English and Spanish and cover the Sisters’ activities in Peru and general news about Peru. There is also the July 25, 1977, issue of Caretas Ilustración Peruana.
There is also a prayer card from the 2009 to 2010 Year for Priests and a Spanish booklet from the 50th anniversary of the Sisters being in Chincha Alta.