These annals chronicle the daily lives of Sisters Ann Marshall, Katrina Rooney, and Nancy Sullivan while they performed charitable works in Annotto Bay, Jamaica. These records discuss their efforts in healthcare and education, including their donation to fix critical water problems in the Infirmary as well as setting up several educational programs to help children to learn and read. The annals also provide nuanced detail by describing the Sisters’ living quarters, thoughts about their works, and about the town itself. The sub-series also includes Katrina Rooney’s photographs. These images show Katrina Rooney teaching in school, posing with community members, and relaxing in her leisure time. These images offer a “snapshot” of life in Annotto Bay. A larger photo album along with a two folders of photographs also makes up this sub-series. The album’s images provide further examples of Annotto Bay life, and include photos of a trip to Jamaica made by Sisters Claudia and Francis Rossignoli. This sub-series also has records that detail the 2001 murder of Father Martin Royackers, who also lived and worked in Annotto Bay. He was a member of the Upper Canada Province of the Canadian Jesuits and had served Annotto Bay for six years. This news shocked and saddened the Congregation. They were upset to hear the news of the violent attack in a place they considered as a home. The Sisters set up a memorial liturgy in response to the news. The sub-series also includes several drawings from children to the Sisters.
Sem títuloThis photograph shows an unidentified child on a horse or pony. A man with a tie and hat can be seen with the child and the horse. Based on other photographic evidence for which descriptive information is available, the child is likely Valerie Jackson. The man with the tie and hat may be Bob.
This picture shows an unidentified piece of equipment in a backyard. The device may be a power hacksaw.
Item is a studio portrait photograph of Clara Brett Martin.
This photograph shows a girl riding a horse. Based on other photographic evidence for which descriptive information is available, the individual is likely Valerie Jackson. An unidentified person can be seen on the opposite side of the fence.
Photograph depicts a family with a young body. The photograph was likely taken at Algonquin Park. There is a partial description on the reverse of this photograph.
This photograph shows an unidentified woman with two children. They are pictured standing in front of a vehicle which is partially seen.
This photograph depicts a young child standing on lawn with her head turned away from the camera. Based on other photographic evidence for which descriptive information is available, the individual is likely Valerie Jackson.
This photograph shows an unidentified child with her hands slightly stretched out. Based on other photographic evidence for which descriptive information is available, the individual is likely Valerie Jackson.
This photograph shows a horse or pony with a cart. One unidentified person can be seen on the cart while other is in front of the horse or pony. Trees and a gravel road can be seen in the background.
This photograph shows two unidentified individuals riding a horse or pony. A fence is clearly visible in the photograph.
This photograph shows a horse or a pony attached to a cart. Two unidentified individuals can be seen in the cart with one of them holding the reins. Also seen is a barn or some other structure in the background.
This photograph shows an unidentified child sitting on what appears to be a water fountain. Some toys can be seen, and on the far right, an unidentified person holding a baby. Based on other photographic evidence for which descriptive information is available, the child is likely Valerie Jackson.
This photograph is of an unidentified child. The child can be seen partially sticking her head through a wooden fence like structure. Based on other photographic evidence for which descriptive information is available, the individual is likely Valerie Jackson.
This photograph shows a man holding a horse attached to a cart. A young girl and be seen in the cart holding on to the reins. A barn or some other structure can be seen in the background.
This photograph shows an unidentified house with horses and carts. Two young children can be seen in this photograph with the horses.
This photograph shows an unidentified child sitting on what appears to be a water fountain. Some toys can be seen in the foreground. Based on other photographic evidence for which descriptive information is available, the individual is likely Valerie Jackson.
This photograph shows an unidentified couple on what appears to be a chair lift.
This photograph shows Muriel and Zetta. "Muriel and Zetta 1944" is written on the reverse of this photograph.
This photograph shows Wesley, Hazel, Spence and Zetta. "Wesley, Hazel, Spence, Zetta 1944" is written on the reverse of this photograph.