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*Sister of St. Chretienne: a century of good work." ''Salem News'', Oct. 24, 2003, p. A2 | *Sister of St. Chretienne: a century of good work." ''Salem News'', Oct. 24, 2003, p. A2 | ||
*[http://evergreen.noblenet.org/eg/opac/record/1910147?locg=63 Salem in Vintage Postcards] ed. Mathias, Michaud, Turino, p. 45 (photographs of Ste. Chretienne) | |||
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Revision as of 10:38, 28 September 2012
- An all-girls catholic school situated in south Salem.
The first building was built in 1936 and two more stories were added in 1948.
- In 1914, the order bought Loring Villa in south Salem and turned it into St. Chretienne Academy. The academy ran as a boarding school until 1971.
- The complex was sold to Salem State College in 1972 and it now serves
as its south campus.
- Ste. Chretienne's Academy had close ties to St. Anne's Grammar and High School. The Sisters of St. Chretienne taught at St. Anne's School until 1976.
- When the school closed, Sister Pauline Fortin, a St. Chretienne, nun went on to earn an accounting degree from Salem State College.
See Also
- Vertical File in Salem Collection - St. Chretienne Academy
- "St. Chretienne's reunion" Salem Evening News, May 7, 1996, p. C3
- Sister of St. Chretienne: a century of good work." Salem News, Oct. 24, 2003, p. A2
- Salem in Vintage Postcards ed. Mathias, Michaud, Turino, p. 45 (photographs of Ste. Chretienne)
