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Handmade altar covering, white cotton with scalloped front and side edges, embroidered in silk with pink variegated roses, rosebuds, and rose petals, and green leaves. From Loretto Academy at 39th and Roanoke, Kansas City, MO.

Wood plaque with metal seal of Webster College with the text "Webster College Distinguished Alumna Award" and metal nameplate for "Sister Mary Mangan, S.L. / May 3, 1982." Sr. Mary Mangan spent her life teaching at the college level at Loretto…

Photograph of the mosaic designed by Sr. Gabriel Mary Hoare, SL, for the entrance of Nerinx Hall High School, Webster Groves, MO. This photograph was presented on April 27, 2000, to Sr. Paul Mary Grennan, SL, "In Grateful Appreciation for your gifts…

Newsworthy Program Award, wood plaque in the shape of a shield, with gold metal plate, carved lettering, symbol of lamp of wisdom on top. In 1972, Srs. Mary McAuliffe, SL, and Susan Swain, SL, taught in the East Pod at Loretto in Kansas City with…

Glass award, engraved "Outstanding Alumna Award / Webster University 2009 / Dr. Eloise Jarvis S.L. / Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts." Engraved design on back of world map with Webster’s main campus marked with a gold star.

Black wood plaque with silver-colored metal engraved plate, school seal, and torch accents. Award to the Sisters of Loretto from DeAndreis High School (St. Louis, MO), recognizing them for service there 1952-1965.

Award stitched in needlework, "In Appreciation / For touching the minds and hearts of many / Sr. Ann Sullivan / 1984 / Mary Queen of Peace," covered by a mat with a cut-out in the shape of a schoolhouse and framed with wood pieces from a yardstick…

Bead work done by the South Dakota Indians [Lakota-Sioux], white beads spelling "Loretto" with green beaded background, mounted on linen-covered cardboard. Obviously made as a gift or commissioned for Loretto, for the Nerinckx Club (mission club) of…

Brass bell with handle. It belonged to Blessed Mother Phillippine Duchesne, RSCJ. The Religious Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus were in Florissant, MO, prior to the Sisters of Loretto.

School bell, brass, wood handle, used at St. Mary’s Academy, Moberly, MO. Sisters of Loretto were at Moberly 1877-1955.