letters written by Sister Immaculate [Margaret] McCarthy and Sister Helena Fox describing their lives and their duties in Alaska.
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cert issued to Sister Helena Fox on completion of course on Matrimonial Jurisprudence.
letter on official "State of Alaska, Office of the Governor" headed paper sent to Sister Helena Fox requesting that she return to Juneau because "They miss you here -- and we do too!" (signed Walter J, Hickel, Governor).
cut-out from a 1998 calendar with images of religious people of USA, page with images of Sister Margaret [Immaculate] McCarthy with accompanying informational on her work in Alaska.
photocopy of sections of a Catholic newspaper of Alaska which contains an article written about the life and works of Sister Helena Fox on the event of her passing away.
collection of tourist postcards of Alaska depicting flora, fauna, scenery and cultural activities of the State.
details of the setting up of the mission to Ecuador and the reasons for the mission, statistical information on the Canton [County] of Chone, acoounts of life in Chone and the work of the Sisters there, basic map of Ecuador.
extract from the Inside Passage Alaskan newspaper with articles and images of the work of the Presentation Sisters in Ecuador.
typed letter from Sister Margaret McCarthy to "Dear family and friends" telling of the difficulties of life in Chone from flooding and poverty, details of some of her works in Chone, appeal for some help towards her work; newspaper cutting with image of a flooded sinkhole in a road, Spanish text with it.
photos of the work and life of Sister Margaret McCarthy in Chone, Ecuador, and of the local people she worked with.