Text transcribed from caption: C-30344 NUN-HISTORIAN BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Sister Joan de Lourdes, a specialist in American colonial history, has become the first nun to be invited to address the American Historical Association. She will be a speaker Christmas week at the association’s convention in Philadelphia. Chairman of the history department and dean of students at St. Joseph’s College for Women, Brooklyn, Sister Joan is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where she did her doctoral work under Pulitzer Prize winner historian Dr. Roy Nichols. A fellow of the Rockefeller Foundation Colonial Williamsburgh [sic] Archives, the nun has had a number of scholarly articles on colonial government published. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SJ-BRO-12B-63-RB)

St. Joseph's University, New York (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Verna Photographers (New York, N.Y.) (photographer)

1963

still image

portraits

photographs

photograph : black-and-white ; 9 x 7 1/4 inches

Religious News Service--Archives.
Leonard, Joan de Lourdes, 1915-
St. Joseph's University, New York (New York, N.Y.)--Faculty.
American Historical Association--Congresses.

Nuns--New York (State)--New York.
Historians--New York (State)--New York.
Women historians--New York (State)--New York.
Women college teachers--New York (State)--New York.
College teachers--New York (State)--New York.

New York (State)
New York.
New York (N.Y.)
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
North and Central America--United States--New York--New York

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Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.

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RNS RG 1, Box 101, photo no. C-30344; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA

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