Sous-série 27 - Photo albums

2 photo albums

This subseries contains two photo albums that provide visual documentation of the various missions, activities, and events of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of London in London, Ontario and beyond. Inside both photo albums are photographs of Sisters interacting with each other at events such as spiritual retreats, reunions, jubilees, open houses, convent closing, farewell mass, first vow ceremonies, cultural holidays and seasonal celebrations. There are also photographs of Sisters engaging with a variety of other people such as with parishioners at a baseball park in London, students in Moosonee, altar boys and a children’s choir in Maidstone, Jesuit Novices and Guatemalan refugees in Toronto, and services in the chapels of the various community residences the Sisters occupied in Ontario. “Miscellaneous Missions” contains photographs from Harrow, Kinkora, Sarnia, Maidstone, Toronto, Ingersoll, Seaforth, Moosonee, and Elginfield. In addition, the “Miscellaneous Missions” album contains postcards depicting the Oxley Holy Family Retreat House, in Harrow, Ontario and event programs for the Federation Novitiate Final Liturgy in West Hartford, Connecticut, in 2001 and the World Youth Day at St. Patrick Church in Lucan, Ontario, in 2002. The album “London Missions, and Small Houses” contains photographs of the Sisters’ Community Houses and retreats on Alma Street, Boullée Street, Jalna Boulevard, Little Grey Street, Queens Avenue, Richmond Street, Wellington Street, and Windermere Road in London.