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Oral History: Sister Jean Frances Peters

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Title

Oral History: Sister Jean Frances Peters

Subject

Sister Jean Frances Peters

Description

An oral history of Sister Jean Frances Peters, a Sister of Charity of Seton Hill from 1931 until 1999. The interview was conducted by Sister Brigid Marie Grandey on October 16, 1987.

Sister Jean Frances Peters was born on July 7th, 1912 in Yukon, Pa. Daughter of Otto Peters and Margaret Gillespie, Grace Mildred Peters entered the community on December 8th, 1931 at the age of 18 as Sister Jean Frances Peters.

Sister Jean Frances was a primary school teacher for 5 years, an intermediate teacher for 15 years, and an upper elementary teacher for 20 years. She taught at Sacred Heart from 1952 to 1958. She also taught at St. Teresa, Munhall; St. Luke, Carnegie; summer sessions at SS Peter & Paul, Tucson, Arizona. She received her B. Ed. in Elementary Education from Duquesne University in 1949. Her Final Procession was on May 17th, 1949.

Sister Jean Frances Peters passed on November 20th, 1999 at the age of 87.

Creator

Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill

Publisher

Archives of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill

Date

1987/10/16

Rights

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

Format

Audio cassette tape

Type

Oral history

Identifier

OH-64

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Sister Brigid Marie Grandey

Interviewee

Sister Jean Frances Peters

Original Format

Audio cassette tape

Duration

31:56
31:55
31:56
31:55
26:14

Bit Rate/Frequency

96kHz

Collection

Oral Histories

Tags

Duquesne University, Peter & Paul, Sacred Heart, St. Luke, St. Teresa, Tucson AZ, Yukon

Citation

Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill, “Oral History: Sister Jean Frances Peters,” Collections of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill Archives, accessed June 28, 2022, https://scsharchives.com/items/show/712.

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