Oral History: St. Stella Marie Beckel
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Title
Oral History: St. Stella Marie Beckel
Subject
Sister Stella Marie Beckel
Description
An oral history of Sister Stella Marie Beckel, a Sister of Charity of Seton Hill from 1925 until 1999. The interview was conducted by Sister James Marie Malone on March 19, 1984.
Sister Stella Marie Beckel - born Edna Beckel on April 6, 1906 - entered the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill in September of 1925. She received a bachelor's degree in history from Seton Hill College in 1938 and a master's degree in history from Duquesne University in 1945. She taught at schools in Arizona from 1970-1988, as well as in Pennsylvania throughout her teaching career. She was principal of Elizabeth Seton High School in Brookline, Pennsylvania from 1956-1959. She died on October 13, 1999.
Creator
Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill
Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill
Publisher
Archives of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill
Date
1984-03-19
Rights
All rights to this recording belong to the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
All rights belong to the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
Format
Audio cassette tape
Language
English
Type
Oral history
Identifier
OH-39
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Sr. James Marie Malone
Interviewee
Sr. Stella Marie Beckel
Location
SS. Peter & Paul (Tucson, Ariz.)
Original Format
Audio cassette tape
Duration
31:06
Bit Rate/Frequency
96kHz
Collection
Tags
Other Media
Citation
Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill and Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, “Oral History: St. Stella Marie Beckel,” Collections of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill Archives, accessed November 11, 2026, https://scsharchives.com/items/show/484.