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          Policy series
          CA ON00279 F01-S143 · Series · 1968-2012

          This series contains records reflecting the policies and procedures of the congregation from the late 1960s to the mid-2000s. Included in the series are community handbooks and Called to Unity booklets (guidance for the Sisters in their union with God and the community), both of which discuss the Sisters’ role within and outside the congregation. Topics include community prayer, education, donations, finances, legal advice and procedures, and travel policies. Also included are position papers detailing how a Sister is to behave and conduct herself as a member of the congregation, which were prepared by various committees including the spiritual life commission, habit commission, commission on education, and homemaking commission. Records relating to congregational staff include the Human Resource Policies Handbook, which details the roles and responsibilities related to the working environment. The other records in this series pertain to the congregation as a whole; these include information on sexual misconduct, alleged abuse, and how misconduct is reported and dealt with in the congregation. Also included is policy pertaining to the appropriate use of technology, such as computers and the Internet. There are also correspondence, memos, and reports related to the development of policy by the travel committee, who mediated discussions around the Sisters’ travel.

          Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada (London, Ont.)
          Fonds · [ca. 1855]-1957

          Fonds consists of records created and maintained by the Port Stanley Women's Institute. Fonds is arranged into the following series:
          -Letters series, 1946-1955
          -Minutes series, 1934-1957
          -Tweedsmuir History series, ca. 1855-1955

          Port Stanley Women's Institute
          Posters and certificates
          CA ON00370 F0514-S00424 · Series · 1985-2004
          Part of Marilou McPhedran fonds

          Series consists of posters and certificates accumulated by Marilou McPhedran from the mid-1980s to the mid-2000s. These items pertain to events in which she participated or events held by organizations with which she was involved, including LEAF, the International Women's Rights Project, and the Task Force on the Sexual Abuse of Patients, as well as items related to McPhedran's interests, such as international women's rights. Also included in this series are McPhedran's 1985 Order of Canada certificate and her 2004 Master of Laws diploma.

          Item · 1947 - 2020

          The fonds consist of the following Series:
          Series 1: Minute Books (1947-1997)
          Series 2: Tweedsmuirs (1960-before 1997)
          Series 3: Financial (1987-2020)

          Princess Elizabeth Branch, North Oxford Women's Institute
          Programmes
          Series · 1929-1978
          Part of Iona Station Women's Institute fonds

          This series consists of meeting programmes for the following years:
          -1929-1930- in the Tweedsmuir History book
          -1930-1931- in the Tweedsmuir History book
          -1949-1950- R7 S5 Sh6 B3 F5
          -1954-1955- R7 S5 Sh6 B3 F5
          -1976-1977- in the Tweedsmuir History book
          -1977-1978- in the Tweedsmuir History book
          -1978-1979- in the Tweedsmuir History book

          Programmes series
          Series · 1928-2008
          Part of Clachan Women's Institute fonds

          This series consists of programmes of the Clachan Women's Institute meetings, 1928-2008. Also included are speeches, mottos and songs, and certificates of participation.

          CA ON00156 MG645 · Fonds · 1907-1987

          Fonds consists of 17 minute books of the Quinte Women's Institute and the group's Tweedsmuir history, which includes postcards, press clippings and photographs. Also included is a banner for the institute, history of the institute and files of loose papers for each minute book (letters, receipts, newspaper articles, reports, programmes and newsletters).

          Quinte Women's Institute
          CA ON00279 16 · Series · 1948-2017

          This series contains records concerned with the founding, ownership, operation, transfer, and closing of Radville Community Hospital and Marian Home. Primary topics within the records are the history and management of the two institutions, the minutes of the Governing Board, and the transfer of ownership. Records include invitations, event programs, speeches, pamphlets, booklets, a directory, histories, correspondence, news clippings, photographs, inventories, legal agreements and contracts, financial and insurance records, and facility policies and bylaws.

          Notable items include a 1970 pictorial directory of Holy Family Parish, a list of Sisters who ministered in Radville, a list of 1949 donations for the creation of the hospital, a 1989 accreditation survey report for Radville Community Hospital and Marian Home, the minutes of the Governing Board, operational reports from hospital committees and staff, a 1980 consultation by the Catholic Health Association of Canada, and legal agreements concerning the ownership and transfer of the medical facilities and property. There is also some material concerning the estate of Reverend Father Earnest A. Yandeau, who left a donation to the Sisters of St. Joseph in Radville upon his death in 1969, and the Summer Extern Program, a program for undergraduate medical students to gain experience in a clinical setting.

          The photographs are primarily of the Radville Community Hospital and Marian Home, the staff, the Sisters, the town of Radville, the 2017 memorial, and reunion events. The correspondence concerns the lives of the Sisters in Radville and the opening, operation, and relinquishing of ownership of the Radville Community Hospital and Marian Home.

          Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada (Pembroke, Ont.)
          CA ON00279 F01-S101 · Series · 1871-2006

          This series contains material related to the receptions and professions of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Diocese of London, Ontario. The records are primarily concerned with Sisters who had their receptions and professions in London, Ontario and at the mission in Edmonton, Alberta. This series includes records related to the vows and vow ceremonies, which are the rituals involved in becoming a member of a religious community. These ceremony records include correspondence, invitations, seating charts, guest lists, and forms of vows. The first receptions occurred at Mount Hope which was the Sisters’ first motherhouse in London, and a historical summary of those early ceremonies is present. There are also scripts for speeches and homilies and written accounts. Photographs, prayers, and ephemera including booklets, programs, and newspaper clippings from these ceremonies are also present. One pamphlet is from the 1987 Profession of the Sisters of St. Michael the Archangel of the Diocese of Ekiti, Nigeria. Various lists of Sisters’ ceremony dates, stages of religious life, deaths and withdrawals are also included. The vows present here are primarily in bound volumes, though some are on individual sheets of paper. Many of the volumes have related correspondence, renewals, or scripts for the vows (referred to as forms) tucked or pasted within. The vows are generally formulaic, though some are unique. Some, mainly first vows, list the Sisters’ hometown, age, and parents.

          Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada (London, Ont.)
          Fonds · 1928-2007

          The fonds consists of minute and cash books, Tweedsmuir History books, photographs, house histories, and subject files pertaining to the activities of the Reidville Women’s Institute. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Series 1: Minutes Series 2: Tweedsmuir history books

          Reidville Women’s Institute
          Renewal Programs series
          CA ON00279 F01-S106 · Series · 1974, 1980-1981

          This series contains records that pertain to the renewal programs held in the summers of 1974, 1980 and 1981. The program included times of reflection, communal study and teaching presentations. This series includes photographs, a newspaper article, event programs, prepared sermons, lists of attendees, teaching guides, personal reflections, speaking notes, planning committee minutes, a facility map, agendas for meetings and renewal sessions, correspondence and bibliographies.

          Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada (London, Ont.)
          Rimbey Hospital, Alta. fonds
          CA ON00279 F04 · Fonds · 1926-1964

          Fonds consists of histories written about the hospital, a newspaper, newspaper clippings, correspondence, a memorandum of agreement, financial papers, a staff list, an invitation, and a newsletter.

          St. Paul's Hospital (Rimbey, Alta.)
          Fonds · 1882-2005

          Fonds consists of records created and maintained by the River Road Women's Institute. Fonds is arranged into the following series:
          -Minutes series, 1930-1998
          -S.S. #4 (River Road) School series, 1882-1944
          -Tweedsmuir Histories series, 1946-2005

          River Road Women's Institute
          Sacred Heart Convent series
          CA ON00279 F01-S124 · Series · 1914-2008

          Series contains Sister Norita Keenan’s single page memoir, a postulant requirement list, souvenir booklet of the Diamond Jubilee, chaplain list, meal seating plan, farewell ceremony agenda and schedule, photographs, land and property maintenance receipts, property sketch, chronology of property transfers and sales, rededication ceremony program and speech, letter from General Superior to Sisters, decorative Christmas card and envelope with list of donors of a car, newspaper clippings, student created books, and Bach sheet music owned by Cesar Borre.

          Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada (London, Ont.)
          Scrapbooks
          ON00120 036-1-1 · File · 1883 - 1987
          Part of Chelmsford Women's Institute

          File consists of two Tweedsmuir Village History scrapbooks which cover the history of Chelmsford, Ontario.