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(A MEMBER OF THE CONGREGATION; FOREWORD BY ARCHBISHOP EDWARD J. HANNA.) IN HARVEST FIELDS BY SUNSET SHORES: The Work of the Sisters of Notre Dame on the Pacific Coast, 1851 - 1926.
San Francisco: Gilmartin Company 1926. First edition ( Diamond Jubillee Edition) A history of the Congregation, focusing on its work on the Pacific coast, beginning with the first sisters who left the motherhouse in Namur, France, in 1843, to journey to Oregon as missionaries (the account of the voyage is based primarily on the diary of Sister Mary Aloysius). Photographs, several appendices , 317, xiii pp, plus index. Very good in blue cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt (bookplate).
Offered for US$ 28.00 by: bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams) - Book number: 30956
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