Venturing into the Prairies: The Story of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary

$129.00

Jelinski, Therese

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Jelinski, Therese . Venturing into the Prairies: The Story of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary. Prince Albert, Saskatchewan: Sisters of the Presentation of Mary | Printed by St. Peter’s Press, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. pp. x, 523. Thick, heavy, 8vo. Pictorial covers. Richly illustrated with many black-and-white, and colour photographs, portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, etc. Bright, clean, and unmarked with firm, sound binding. Appears unread; as new. Comprises of a detailed history of the wide-ranging activities of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary in more than twenty communities spread throughout Western Canada; with detailed sections devoted to each. A rich and scarce history of the organization. Rare in commerce. Corresponds to OCLC #914222014. Not found in Peel, BAC/LAC, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections, etc. Card Covers.

”Venturing into the Prairies is a 504-page softcover book filled with archival photos from the 23 communities where the Sisters of the Presentation have worked in Western Canada.” (#6538) $129.00