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Oral History: Sister Marietta Flynn

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Title

Oral History: Sister Marietta Flynn

Subject

Sister Marietta Flynn

Description

An oral history of Sister Marietta Flynn, a Sister of Charity of Seton Hill from 1922 until 1993. The interview was conducted by Sister Marie Corona Miller on March 18, 1987.
Sister Marietta Flynn - born Mary Grace Flynn on January 4, 1904 - entered the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill in September of 1922. She received a bachelor's degree in Latin and Spanish from Duquesne University in 1933, a master's degree in classics (also from Duquesne) in 1943, and a master's degree in library science from Marywood College in 1957. She served at St. Luke's, Elizabeth Seton High School, and Holy Innocents, among others. She was the librarian at Sacred Heart from 1967-1980, and created an outreach program to help other librarians. Sister Marietta died on March 11, 1993.

Creator

Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill

Publisher

Archives of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill

Date

1987/03/18

Rights

All rights belong to the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, Greensburg, Pennsylvania.

Format

Audio cassette tape

Type

Oral history

Identifier

OH-25

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Sister Marie Corona Miller

Interviewee

Sister Marietta Flynn

Location

Sacred Heart High School

Original Format

Audio cassette tape

Duration

31:02
31:02
31:01

Bit Rate/Frequency

96kHz

Collection

Oral Histories

Tags

Duquesne University, Elizabeth Seton High School, Holy Innocents, Librarian, Marywood College, Sacred Heart High SchoolSchool, St. Luke's High School

Other Media

OH25-1_01_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg
OH25-1_02_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg
OH25-2_01_Access.mp3 - audio/mpeg

Citation

Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, “Oral History: Sister Marietta Flynn,” Collections of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill Archives, accessed November 11, 2026, https://scsharchives.com/items/show/658.

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