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Saint Joseph's Abbey (Spencer, Mass.)

 Organization

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

M. Basil Pennington OCSO Archive

 Collection
Identifier: 01-exws_mbpennington
Abstract

Papers of Father M. Basil Pennington, OCSO, TrappistĀ  monk who wrote extensively on Catholic contemplative practices and was associated with the Centering Prayer movement at St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Massachusetts. Drafts and typescripts of articles and books, serials and periodicals containing articles by or about Pennington, notes, correspondence, multi-media, also includes genealogical research concerning the Pennington family.

Dates: 1951-2003; Majority of material found within 1964-2000; Other: Date acquired: 12/07/1995

Slides, "Saint Joseph's. Spencer, Massachusetts"

 File — Box 7, Case: 5, Object: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains photographs, picture postcards, slides and negatives from M. Basil Pennington's worldwide travels to summits, conferences and symposiums. Also included are snapshots from his visits to abbeys and monasteries around the world and the buildings and people seen there.

Dates: 1951-2003; Majority of material found within 1964-2000; Other: Date acquired: 12/07/1995

Slides, "Spencer"

 File — Box 10, Case: 3, Object: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains photographs, picture postcards, slides and negatives from M. Basil Pennington's worldwide travels to summits, conferences and symposiums. Also included are snapshots from his visits to abbeys and monasteries around the world and the buildings and people seen there.

Dates: 1951-2003; Majority of material found within 1964-2000; Other: Date acquired: 12/07/1995

Spencer (Massachusetts)

 File — Box 15, Folder: 52
Scope and Contents

Two envelopes. Envelope 1 contains 18 black-and-white photographs. Envelope 2 contains 34 color postcards, 18 black-and-white photographs, and 14 color photographs.

Dates: 1951-2003; Majority of material found within 1964-2000; Other: Date acquired: 12/07/1995