Creation Date
20th century
Preview
Date Available
June 2014
Description
Doll is wearing a habit worn by the Czechoslovakian School Sisters of Notre Dame, an order established by Father Gabriel Schneider in Czechoslovakia in 1853. Sisters from the order came to America in 1910 to minister to Czech immigrants in the Great Plains.The doll is wearing a black dress, black rounded veil, and white wimple. A black rosary hangs from the doll's waist.
Provenance
Donated by School Sisters of Notre Dame, Omaha Province
Keywords
Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, School Sisters, School Sisters of Notre Dame, Notre Dame Sisters
Identifier
ND0130
Permission Statement
U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital resource. Commercial use or distribution of the resource is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Please contact Roesch Library at the University of Dayton to inquire concerning available permission to use the digital image.
Keywords
Catholic sisters, nuns, religious orders, dolls, habits, School Sisters, School Sisters of Notre Dame, Notre Dame Sisters
