Letter from Sister Mary Isabel Concannon with an invitation for meeting during the National Event to plan the weekend sessions for the upcoming Summer Institute.
Letter detailing preparations for the 8th annual event, as well as results from the recent meeting between the Executive Committee meeting and Program Planning Committee.
French transcription of Les 100 Maximes (breve explications) or The 100 Maxims. This is a working research copy with many hand notations in the margins.
Correspondence from Sister Dorothy Lynch to Sister Julie Harkins, discussing the budget reduction for the upcoming Summer Institute. Sister Dorothy also suggests other methods for facilitating funding and thanks Julie for her continued work
Report from the U.S. Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph's annual business meeting, held August 18-19, 1976 at Regis College, Boston. Discusses areas of ongoing research, items awaiting translation, recommendations for future research, and details for Summer Institute 1977.
Press release issued outlining the proceedings at the July, 1976 Summer Institute in La Grange Park, Illinois. Also discussed is the work being done by the Federation Research Team, the Core Constitutions Committee, and the Archivists/Historians.
Correspondence from Sister Evangeline Thomas of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Concordia, to the voting membership of the Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph. This letter proposes to bring together a historian or archivist from each Motherhouse in the United States and Canada during the summer of 1976, in order for them to work together for communally approved data for future publication of histories of the various congregations.
Informational invitation for the 1975 Summer Institute. Discusses the purpose and the work that will be done, as well as the schedule of events, participants, and fees associated with the institute.
Report on the work the Research team has been doing to this point with Father Nepper on the Maxims, as well as a proposal for future work to be undertaken with inter-congregational teams.
Minutes from the July 4, 1974 meeting between Sister Julie Harkins and the Sisters of the Rochester Congregation. The purpose of this meeting was to discuss the congregation's current thoughts and types of workshops they needed moving forward.
Correspondence to the membership from Sister Anne Regina O'Leary, in her capacity as President, discussing efforts for a "coming together" in St. Louis, August 31 through September 2, 1974. Sister Anne highlights some of the issues that will be discussed, such as the efforts of the Research Team and the Inter-Congregational Formation Program.