A year-end letter from Sister Anne Regina O'Leary, Federation President, to Executive Committee members. In the letter she talks about her trip to Le Puy, France to celebrate the 325th anniversary of the Sisters of St. Joseph founding and also reports the activities of the Core Constitution Team, the 1976 National Event, the Exhibit at the Eucharistic Congress, Federation elections, and the Summer Institute in 1976.
Correspondence: from Sister Anne Regina O'Leary, Federation President, to potential Core Constitution Team members encouraging them to complete a questionnaire.
Correspondence from Sister Bette Moslander to Federation President, Sister Ann Regina. Included is a letter giving feedback to the Executive Committee about decisions made for the development of the Core Constitution Team, as well as a letter that Moslander sent to congregational representatives updating them on the work of the Design Committe and their progress with developing the Core Constitution Team.
Correspondence from Sister Bette Moslander to Sister Ann Regina outlining her ideas for forming the Core Constitution Team to develop an inter-congregational constitution.
Planning document for writing of a core constitution for the Sisters of St. Joseph of America, a proposed Federation project. This document includes the following sections: Mission, Creed, Obstacles, Resources, Assumptions, Key Result Areas, Basic Policies, Human Resources, Continuing Objectives, Specific Objectives, Proposals, Sample letter, and Application form.
The Summer Institute Meeting Minutes from July 1-3, 1975, outline the following key discussion points from the meeting: revision of the constitution, the creation of a set of fundamental common assumptions, fundamental proposals inherent in the task, the formation of a Design Committee who were tasked with mapping out the process for creating a new intercongregational constitution,
Saint Joseph Institute's Chronology of the Sisters of St. Joseph. This draft of the English translation of the 1980 Lyon Chronologie was created by the Sisters at Baden, PA.
Correspondence: from Mother Consuelo Maria [Ahearn] to unknown recipient. Re: A new translation of the Maxims by Sister Irma Mercedes Kashuba, July 26, 1974.
Conference II by Father Marius Nepper [French], delivered to the assembly of Superior Generals of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Joseph at Saint-Flour, 1955.
Three conferences by Father Marius Nepper: The Problem or Mystery of the Little Design - Parts I and II, Are We the Daughters of the Little Design? - Part III [French], 1957
Talk by Father Marius Nepper: "Quand je pense a la Place occupee dans votre vie par Marie, et dans votre coeur par Jesus...je ne viens pas prier Je n'ai rien a offrir, ni rien a demander, Je viens seulement...pour vous regarder..."