Inventory
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Memorabilia St. Mary-of-the-Woods
College was founded in 1840 by Mother Theodore Guerin and 5 other nuns from the
Sisters of Providence, a French religious order. Document Case Folder 1 Guide to St. Mary-of-the-Woods,
Indiana 1940 Brochure, St. Mary-of-the-Woods
College n.d. Bulletin, Summer Session 1947 Bulletin, Summer Session 1949 The Hand of Providence, by
Rev. John 1949 Student Government Association - May 29, 1949 Alumnae Reunion June 4-8, 1949 Folder 2 Commencement programs 1944-1946, 1949 Folder 3 Cum Angelis: A Play Based on the
Life July 16, 1940 Centenary Days: Program of Events Oct. 20-22, 1940 Alumnae Musicale Oct. 21, 1940 The White Cross of Gladness: A
Pageant Oct. 22, 1940 Folder 4 Camerata, 1895-1945 (program
commemorating Nov. 18, 1945 Christmas recital Dec. 12, 1945 Solveig Lunde, pianist Feb. 6, 1946 Sanroma, pianist March 22, 1946 Queen of Heaven, a cantata
(presented by Student recital April 3, 1946 Spring recital April 10, 1946 Recital: Helen Smith, violinist;
Jeanne Walker, accompanist April 14, 1946 Recital: Desi Halban, soprano April 29, 1946 The Women Have Their Way
(playwrights: May 1, 1946 Senior recital: Therese Jordan,
Jane Matthews, May 15, 1946 Class Night, 1946 June 3, 1946 Folder 5 The Living Way of the Cross
(presented by the March 21, 1948 Earle Spicer, baritone Oct. 4, 1948 Concert (on Feast Day of St. Ann) July 1948 Sacred concert in honor of St.
Cecelia Nov. 22, 1948 Concert (presented by the
Sinfonietta and the Dec. 1, 1948 Christmas Cantata in honor of the
Christ child Dec. 13, 1948 Folder 6 Invitation: Twelfth Night coronation Jan. 12, 1949 Advertisement brochure: lecturer
Henry C. Wolfe, expert on foreign affairs Winter 1949 Leonard Pennario, pianist Feb. 7, 1949 Dance recital: Virginia Lee
Guernsey; directed by Feb. 25, 1949 Senior recital: Mary June Carter,
Mary Jo Gamble, March 5, 1949 Symphony concert (presented by the
March 8, 1949 Senior recital: Rita Marie Klein March 19, 1949 Lady of Fatima (playwright:
Nagle; presented March 27, 1949 Piano recital: Mary Olga Braun April 2, 1949 Concert (presented by the Camerata
Club) April 5, 1949 American Quintet of Indiana
University April 27, 1949 Senior recital: Patricia Anne Abowd April 30, 1949 Concert (presented by the Camerata
Club) May 4, 1949 Trojan Women (playwright:
Euripedes; May 14, 1949 Folder 7 Dramatic lecture: “Heroines of
Shakespeare” May 20, 1949 May Day (directed by Thelma M.
Basham) May 21, 1949 Recital: Jeanne Knoerle and Lois
Frances Patton May 21, 1949 Dramatic recital: Mary Dunn and May 28, 1949 Golden Jubilee program July 16, 1949 Concert July 24, 1949 Tribute to Reverend Mother Marie
Helene July 31, 1949 Foundation Day (2 items) 1949; n.d. [Fredric] Chopin Memorial Program Oct. 26, 1949 Robert Brink, violinist Nov. 3, 1949 Noah (playwright: Andre
Obey) Nov. 9, 1949 Christmas recital (2 copies) Dec. 7, 1949 Born in Bethlehem (play
presented by the Speech Dec. 17, 1949 Dramatic recitals: Joan Smith and
Phyllis May 19, 1950 Benoni (Christmas play;
presented by the n.d.
Dates: 1940-1950
Accession Number: 20080124D
Description: Seven file folders in a document case
(Guide to the college's centennial exhibit)
F. McShane (booklet describing the efforts
of the Sisters of Providence during the Civil War)
Installation of officers
of Mother Theodore (presented by
the novices and postulants of 1940)
Commemorating the Foundation of the
Sisters of Providence in the United States
the fiftieth anniversary of the Camerata Club)
the Cecilians and the Glee Club)
Serafin and Joaquin Alvarez Quintero;
presented by the Speech Department)
Hazel McHugh, Margaret Clare Miller,
Betty Schmadel, Marie Zeilstra
Sodality of Our Lady and the Player's Club)
Novitiate Program
July 2, 1948
Indianapolis Symphonietta
Nov. 4, 1948
Glee Club)
(presented by the Cecilians and the Glee Club)
Mary Long Hanlon
Joan Marie Nelson
Camerata Club)
by the Sodality of Our Lady and the Player's
Club)
presented by the Speech and Drama Department)
(selections performed by Marianna Wintz
and Margaret O'Donnell)
Catherine Simonaitis
and Drama Department)
Kempf in An Evening with Two Queens
(selections from two plays)
Commercial Girls)