First 50 years of the College of Saint Benedict (CSB). "The second floor provides a large study and assembly hall. A well-equipped stage in this hall makes it possible to use the assembly room as an auditorium. It is also provided with a motion picture machine, a balopticon, a stereopticon and a grand piano" (College Bulletin, 1926).
St. Benedict's Mission, White Earth Indian Reservation (White Earth Band of Ojibwe). One of the boarding school dormitories in the upper floors of the newly-built St. Benedict's Mission School. Unlike the crowded conditions of the early convent school at White Earth, the new school built in 1890 allowed ample space for sleeping quarters (Saint Benedict's Monastery Archives).
St. Benedict's Mission, White Earth Indian Reservation (White Earth Band of Ojibwe). Students pose with their handiwork in the work room of the newly-built school at St. Benedict's Mission. Domestic arts were considered important. So before and after school hours, the girls were taught to card wool and spin yarn with which they knitted their own stockings. They were taught plain and fancy sewing and took turns in assisting the sisters in the kitchen, laundry and dairy. Under Sister Philomena Ketten's supervision, the boys worked in the garden and helped on the farm with picking potatoes and raking hay. [SBMA, McDonald, p. 241]
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1960
Description:
1960-1961, 1961-1962, College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota is an annual catalogue published for the College without including the Academy. During the period of 1926-1962, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include how to address correspondence, table of contents, college calendar, general information, aims, history, accreditation and membership, location, buildings and grounds, library, information for new students, admission, the educational plan, counseling and other student services, financial Information, fees and expenses, refund policy and deductions. Also included are scholarships, grants-in-aid, service contracts, academic Information, academic regulations, credits, class attendance, grading system and honor points, classification of students, grade reports and transcripts, requirements for degrees, scholastic attainment, courses of study, divisional organization, course information, special courses, campus life and organizations, ideals, religious life, discipline, health and recreation, campus organizations, publications, leadership point system, faculty-student council, placement bureau, alumnae association, administration and faculty, board of advisers, administrative offices, educational policies committee, faculty and index.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1954
Description:
1954-1955, 1955-1956, College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota Bulletin is an annual catalogue published for the College. The catalogue was published without including the Academy during the period of 1926-1962. During this time, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include table of contents, college calendars, general Information, aims, history, accreditation and membership, location, buildings and grounds, library, financial information, student expenses, special fees, laboratory and course fees, scholarships and student aid, grants-in-aid, service contracts. Academic information, requirements for admission, registration, academic regulations, requirements for degrees, scholastic attainment, programs of courses for freshmen, courses of study, course information, divisional organization, campus life, ideals, religious life, discipline, health and recreation, campus organizations, alumnae association, administration and faculty and index are also included.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1958
Description:
1958-1959, 1959-1960, College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota is an annual catalogue published for the College without including the Academy. During the period of 1926-1962, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include correspondence, table of contents, college calendar, general information, aims, history, accreditation and membership, location, buildings and grounds, library, information for new students, admission, application, educational plan, counseling and other student services, fees and expenses, financial information, student expenses, special fees, laboratory and course fees. Also included are scholarships and student aid, grants-in-aid, service contracts, academic information, academic regulations, registration, credits, class attendance, grading system and honor points, requirements for degrees, courses of study, divisional organization, course information, campus life and organizations, ideals, religious life, discipline, health and recreation, campus organizations, publications, leadership point system, faculty-student council, alumnae association, administration and faculty, board of advisers, administrative officers, educational policies committee, faculty and index.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1956
Description:
1956-1957, 1957-1958, College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota is an annual catalogue published for the College without including the Academy. During the period of 1926-1962, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include correspondence, table of contents, college calendars, general Information, aims, history, accreditation and membership, location, buildings and grounds and library. Information for new students, admission, educational plan, counseling and other student services, fees and expenses, financial information, scholarships and student aid, grants-in-aid, service contracts, academic information and regulations, requirements for degrees, courses of study, course information. campus life, alumnae association, administration and faculty, and index .
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1938
Description:
1938-1939 with announcements for 1939-1940 is a Bulletin of the College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota, an annual catalogue published for the College without including the Academy. During the period of 1926-1962, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include table of contents, location and communication, accreditment, the Board of Advisers, faculty and administrative officers, divisions, buildings, grounds and equipment, student rooms, aims and ideals, religious training, social development, traditional events, clubs, location and cultural advantages, vocational opportunities, scholarships and opportunities for work, placement bureau, administration, courses, divisions and departments, student roster, index.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1940
Description:
1940-1941 with announcements for 1941-1942 is a Bulletin of the College of Saint Benedict, Saint Joseph, Minnesota. An annual catalogue was published for the College without including the Academy during the period of 1926-1962. During this time, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include calendar of 1940-1942, table of contents, location and communication, accreditment, the Board of Advisers, faculty and administrative officers, divisions, general information, the Benedictine Heritage, buildings, grounds and equipment, student rooms, religious spirit, guest speakers and artists, clubs, day students, student council, student publications, traditional events, vocational opportunities, scholarships and opportunities for work, placement bureau, alumnae, admission, registration, classification of students, requirements for graduation, lower and upper division, a suggested program for the B.A. degree, courses of instruction, general information, departments, student roster and index.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1942
Description:
1942-1943 with announcements for 1943-1944 is a Bulletin of the College of Saint Benedict, Saint Joseph, Minnesota. An annual catalogue was published for the College without including the Academy during the period of 1926-1962. During this time, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include calendar, table of contents, location and communication, accreditment, the Board of Advisers, faculty and administrative officers, divisions, general information, the Benedictine Heritage, buildings, grounds and equipment, student rooms, religious spirit, social and recreational opportunities, guest speakers and artists, clubs, day students, student council, health, leadership, student publications, traditional events, vocational opportunities, scholarships and opportunities for work, placement bureau, alumnae, drama, admission and registration, classification of students, requirements for graduations, record of work, lower and upper division, a suggested program for the degree of bachelor of arts, courses and departments, student roster, index and advertisement for St. John's University.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1948
Description:
1948-1949 with announcements for 1949-1950 is a Bulletin of the College of Saint Benedict, Saint Joseph, Minnesota. An annual catalogue was published for the College without including the Academy during the period of 1926-1962. During this time, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include table of contents, college calendar for 1948-1949 and 1949-1950, location and communication, accreditment, the Board of Advisers, administrative officers, faculty, divisions, aims, the Benedictine Heritage, buildings, grounds and equipment, student rooms, religious spirit, social and recreational opportunities, guest speakers and artists, clubs, day students, student council, health, leadership, student publications, traditional events, vocational opportunities, scholarships and opportunities for work, placement bureau, alumnae, admission, registration, classification of students, expenses, wardrobe and room furnishings, requirements for graduation, scholastic attainment, record of work, lower and upper division, suggested program for the degree of bachelor of arts, general information, divisions and departments, student roster 1947-1948 and index.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1944
Description:
1944-1945 with announcements for 1945-1946 is a Bulletin of the College of Saint Benedict, Saint Joseph, Minnesota. An annual catalogue was published for the College without including the Academy during the period of 1926-1962. During this time, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include calendar, table of contents, location and communication, accreditment, The Board of Advisers, faculty and administrative officers, divisions, aims, the Benedictine Heritage, buildings, grounds and equipment, student rooms, religious spirit, social and recreational opportunities, guest speaker and artists, clubs, day students, student council, health, leadership, student publications, traditional events, vocational opportunities, scholarships and opportunities for work, placement bureau, alumnae, admission, registration, classification of students, requirements for graduation, record of work, lower and upper division, suggested program for the degree of bachelor of arts, general information, divisions and departments, student roster, index and advertisement for St. John's University.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1946
Description:
1946-1947 with announcements for 1947-1948 is a Bulletin of the College of Saint Benedict, Saint Joseph, Minnesota. An annual catalogue was published for the College without including the Academy during the period of 1926-1962. During this time, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include table of contents, location and communication, accreditment, the Board of Advisers, administrative officers, faculty, divisions, aims, the Benedictine Heritage, buildings, grounds and equipment, student rooms, religious spirit, social and recreational opportunities, guest speakers and artists, clubs, day students, student council, health, leadership, student publications, traditional events, vocational opportunities, scholarships and opportunities for work, placement bureau, alumnae, admission, registration, classification of students, requirements for graduation, scholastic attainment, record of work, lower and upper division, suggested program for the degree of bachelor of arts, courses and divisions, general information, student roster, index and advertisement for St. John's University.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1932
Description:
1932-1933, College of St. Benedict, Bulletin, St. Joseph, Minnesota is an annual catalogue published for the College without including the Academy. During the period of 1926-1962, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include college calendar, board of trustees, officers of administration, the faculty, College of St. Benedict's history, traditions and standards, religious belief, individual development, athletics, government, social life, campus and grounds, buildings and equipment, residence, laboratories and equipment, the library, the chapel, art studios, student organizations, ""How to Reach St. Benedict's,"" admission to college, application for admission, entrance requirements, requirements for degrees, courses, expenses, rules governing expenses, regulations for wardrobe and index.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1950
Description:
1950-1951 with announcements for 1951-1952 is a Bulletin of the College of St. Benedict, Saint Joseph, Minnesota. An annual catalogue was published for the College without including the Academy during the period of 1926-1962. During this time, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include table of contents, college calendar (1951-1951 and 1951-1952, location and communication, accreditment, the Board of Advisors, administrative officers and faculty, divisions, aims, the Benedictine Heritage, buildings, grounds and equipment, student rooms, religious spirit, social and recreational opportunities, guest speakers and artists, clubs, day students, student council, student publications, traditional events, vocational opportunities, scholarships and opportunities for work, placement bureau, alumnae, admission, registration, classification of students, expenses, wardrobe and room furnishings, requirements for graduation, scholastic attainment, record of work, lower and upper division, degrees and certification of teachers and index.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1936
Description:
1936-1937 with announcements for 1937-1938 is a Bulletin of the College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota, an annual catalogue published for the College without including the Academy. During the period of 1926-1962, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include table of contents, location and communication, accreditment, the Board of Advisers, administrative officers, faculty, campus and grounds, buildings and equipment, residence, the library, the chapel, aims and ideals, clubs, administration, courses, departments, scholarships, student roster and index.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1934
Description:
1934-1935 with announcements for 1935-1936 is a Bulletin of the College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota, an annual catalogue published for the College without including the Academy. During the period of 1926-1962, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include college calendar, table of contents, location and communication, accreditment, the Board of Advisers, faculty, campus and grounds, buildings and equipment, residence, the library, the chapel, aims and ideals, clubs, administration, courses, departments, scholarships and index.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1952
Description:
1952-1953 with announcements for 1953-1954 is a Bulletin of the College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota. An annual catalogue was published for the College without including the Academy during the period of 1926-1962. During this time, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include table of contents, college calendars for 1952-1953 and 1953-1954, location and communication, accreditment, the Board of Advisors, administrative officers, faculty, aims, the Benedictine Heritage, buildings, grounds and equipment, library, student rooms, religious spirit, social and recreational opportunities, guest speakers and artists, clubs, campus publications, day students, student-faculty council, leadership, health, traditional events, vocational opportunities, scholarships and opportunities for work, placement bureau, alumnae, admission, registration, classification of students, expenses, wardrobe and room furnishings, requirements for graduation, scholastic attainment, record of work, degrees, lower and upper division, certification of teachers, departments and divisions, and index.
College of St. Benedict; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1933
Description:
1932-1933 with announcements for 1933-34 is a Bulletin of the College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph Minnesota, an annual catalogue published for the College without including the Academy. During the period of 1926-1962, the college operated under auspices of St. Benedict�s Monastery before the College was separately incorporated in 1962. Contents include college calendar for 1933-1934, secretarial departments, expenses, laboratory and other fees, financial regulations, wardrobe, table of contents, administrative officers, accreditment, faculty, location and communication, campus and grounds, buildings and equipment, the library, residence, the chapel, aims and ideals, clubs, administration, courses and departments, scholarships and index.
Expansion of Monastery (1880-1909. Though a far cry from the car and bus services now available for St. Benedict's Convent, this horse-drawn "bus" and a carriage were the only means of transportation for the sisters and the academy students in the early 1900s (Saint Benedict's Monastery Archives).
Preparing the cornerstone of the Sacred Heart Chapel in October 1912. With the completion of the chapel floor, the Butler Brothers construction crew prepared for the laying of the cornerstone in the area that would place it in the wall near the north side altar. The cornerstone has remained in the same position since 1912 and can be seen in today's chapel to the left of the baptismal font as you enter the great doors from the Gathering Place. On it is engraved: "AD" and "MCMXII" and a cross.
Family Films, Inc. (Holy Angels Church, St. Cloud, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1952 - 1954
Description:
"Candlemas Day" chronicles the history of the feast, how blessed candles can be used in the home, and the practice of the mother's blessing after childbirth. Father Laky and the Monarski family are featured in the blessing of the candles. "Candlemas Day" is one of thirty-nine films in the "Christ in the Home" series created in the early 1950s by Family Films for a weekly television series for Channel 11 (WMIN-TV) in the Twin Cities. Each program is based on a feast day, special observance or noteworthy Sunday in the liturgical year. Family Films, Inc. was formed in 1952 and operated out of a studio in Holy Angels Church, St. Cloud, Minnesota. The production team includes Father Edward Ramacher, photography; Father Vincent Huebsch, sound; Father Gordon Mycue, program director; Arnie Pung, KFAN engineer; Dick and Don DeZurik, Cathedral High School students who help with tapes in the library; Sisters Marold Kornovich and Arlynn Haan, teachers at Saint Augustine School; Edmund Linnemann, organist.
First 50 years of the College of Saint Benedict (CSB). Conveniently located near the gym and amply supplied with sweets and goodies from the convent bakery, the candy store provides an informal gathering place for students. A piece of chocolate cake with a generous scoop of ice cream cost a nickel!
Expansion of Monastery (1880-1909). The carriage used by the sisters around 1900 was very likely the vehicle that met students and candidates at the St. Joseph train depot. It had first belonged to the administrator of the St. Cloud Diocese and is still preserved in St. Benedict's Monastery Museum (Saint Benedict's Monastery Archives).
