
Women and Leadership Archives
Women's Legacy
The Women and Leadership Archives (WLA) collects, preserves, and makes available permanently valuable records of women and women's organizations, which document women's lives, roles, and contributions.
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Remembering Ann Harrington, BVM
Sister Ann was a French and history professor and director of the Liberal Studies master’s program at Mundelein College, and a history professor and director of the Asian Studies program at Loyola University Chicago. Learn more in the finding aid for her collection at the WLA.
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