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Mission Helpers, Demetrias to Joseph, Feb 29, 1904

In this letter Mother Demetrias reports to Mother Joseph about the Mission Helpers' activities in Atlantic City. On page 3 of the letter she mentions that 1000 Italians live in the city, while on page 8 she notes that "The poverty amongst the…

Mission Helpers, Mother Joseph Hartwell

Mother Joseph Hartwell

Mission Helpers, Ironing Room: St Peter Claver's Industrial School and Home

Girls in the Ironing Room of St. Peter Claver's Industrial School and Home connected with the Mission Helpers' Laundry.

Mission Helpers, Dormitory of St. Peter Claver's Industrial School and Home, c. 1900

Mission Helpers, Mother Demetrias with Students, c. 1910

Mother Demetrias Cunningham of The Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart with students in Baltimore, MD, c. 1910

Mission Helpers, Mother Demetrias, Commemorative Card

Commemorative Card of Mother Demetrias (d. April 9, 1940)

Mission Helpers, Deaf Students (1)

Three sisters and their deaf students on McCulloch St., adjacent to Biddle St. in Baltimore, MD.

Mission Helpers, Italian School, c. 1905

The back of the photo reads: "'The Italian School' at Biddle Street, Balto, MD. Sr M. Isaia, Sr. M. Ignatius, Sr. M. Austin, Sr. M. Vincent and Sr. M. de Sales."