Collection on St. Vincent de Paul Center

Collection

Identifier: MSS0070

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Collection on St. Vincent de Paul Center contains correspondence, annual reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Dates

1897-2007
Majority of material found within 1940s-1990s

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Since 1972, St. Vincent DePaul Center has offered services such as childcare, senior services, homeless services, food distribution, social assistance, and therapy. The Center represents a merger between St. Vincent Infant Asylum, a more than 100-year-old residential facility for orphans, and DePaul Settlement and Day Nursery. The DePaul Settlement and Day Nursery was founded in 1915 by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent DePaul.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

The collection is organized into two series: 1. DePaul Settlement and Day Nursery, St. Vincent Infant Asylum, and St. Vincent de Paul Center and 2. Photographs.