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Oral History: Sister Rita Vincent Henderson

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Title

Oral History: Sister Rita Vincent Henderson

Subject

Sister Rita Vincent Henderson

Description

An oral history of Sister Rita Vincent Henderson, a Sister of Charity of Seton Hill from 1916 until 1991. The interview was conducted by Sister Jean Ann Wilburn on January 8, 1984.
Sister Rita Vincent Henderson - born Ruth Catherine Henderson on March 3, 1901 - entered the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill in September of 1916. She received a bachelor's degree in education from Duquesne University in 1945. She taught at a number of Pittsburgh area schools, including St. Philip School, Our Lady of Mercy School, and at Cathedral School in Greensburg. Sister Rita Vincent died on March 13, 1991.

Creator

Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill

Publisher

Archives of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill

Date

1984/01/08

Rights

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

Format

Audio cassette tape

Type

Oral history

Identifier

OH-9

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Sister Jean Ann Wilburn

Interviewee

Sister Rita Vincent Henderson

Location

Cathedral School
Greensburg (Pa.)

Original Format

Audio cassette tape

Duration

20:52

Bit Rate/Frequency

96kHz

Collection

Oral Histories

Tags

Cathedral School, Crafton PA, Duquesne University, Greensburg PA, Johnstown PA, Our Lady of Mercy School, St. Philip's School

Citation

Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, “Oral History: Sister Rita Vincent Henderson,” Collections of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill Archives, accessed November 11, 2026, https://scsharchives.com/items/show/670.

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