Memories of a catholic convent: Historical New Hampshire/ by Madrienne C. McDonough.
- Title:
- Memories of a catholic convent: Historical New Hampshire/ by Madrienne C. McDonough.
- Author:
- McDonough, Madrienne C.,
- Call Number:
- 977.8 N5321h
- Publication Information:
- Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1978.
- Physical Description:
- p. 233-245: illustrations.
- Source:
- Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1978 Vol. 33, Issue 3 (Fall 1978) Historical New Hampshire
- Description:
- In 1902, the author, then six years old, entered the Mount St. Mary Convent school in Manchester for a seven-year stay. Particularly well-remembered was a visit by Bishop Denis M. Bradley, and the Angelus, ghost stories told by an older girl on Sunday evenings, music practice, morning walks,and walks on special feast days to the old covered bridge over the Merrimack River. Each year of the study culminated in Distribution Day, in June, when prizes were awarded with appropriate ceremonies and entertainments.
- Subjects:
- Church schools.
- Locations:
- Manchester (N.H.).
- Organizations:
- Mount St. Mary Convent.
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