St. Patrick's Catholic Orphanage 1900 - 1973 : Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

Plante, Monica H.

Prince Albert, Saskatchewan ?, 1988

By Publisher Not Identified. Printed by St. Peter's Press, Muenster, Saskatchewan
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Construction paper covers, stapled through the fold, 138 pages (pagination ends at page 137), 8x10.75 in. [20.5x27 cm.], B&W photographs.
Condition

The uppermost staple has partially pulled through the cover.
Notes

A history of St. Patrick’s Catholic Orphanage in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, from its establishment in 1900 in the former Convent of the Faithful Companion of Jesus to its closure in 1973. The book chronicles the orphanage’s development under the direction of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, the arrival of British Home Children, the establishment of its farm, the role of the Sisters of Charity and other religious communities, and the fire of 1947. It also documents the rebuilding of the orphanage, its subsequent operation and eventual closure.
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