Abstract Records documenting the missionary, pastoral, educational, social, and administrative activities of the Dominican Province of St. Albert the Great in Bolivia from 1956 to 2025. Materials include correspondence, reports, chapter and council records, personnel files, financial records, publications, photographs, slides, and audiovisual materials relating to the establishment and governance of the Bolivian Vicariate, its ministries and institutions, and its transition to an independent...

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Scenes of Bolivian life and waterfalls. Poor image quality. Digitized with MN6000.02.17 as one file (00:00 to 13:49).

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Compilation of 16mm footage digitized as a single file of eleven segments. Covers Bolivian medical work and nursing school in La Paz, Menominee summer camp, River Forest friars, Sisters, sacraments, Nigeria, and workprint shots for a promotional film. Several segments are duplicates and some are upside down or backwards.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection covers the writings and communication of Provincials in the duties of their office from the Province's inception in 1939 to the most recent former Provincial in 2023. The collection is primarily composed of letters written to friars of the province alongside any personal communication that relates to their position but not to an existing collection. Photographs, sermons, and other media are included when applicable. The collection is organized into series by...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Bolivia Missions Collection documents the missionary, administrative, educational, and pastoral activities of the Dominican Province of St. Albert the Great in Bolivia from 1956 to 2025, with the bulk of the records dating from the establishment of the Bolivian Vicariate in 1962 through its elevation to an independent Vice-Province in 2013. The collection contains administrative records, correspondence, financial records, meeting minutes, reports, publications, photographs, slides,...

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Documentary created by Richard Woods, OP on behalf of the Aquinas Institute on IBEAS (Instituto Boliviano Estudio Acciones Sociales), the Dominican social work organization in Bolivia, with activity centered in La Paz. The final edited, sound version of the project with workprint footage also available in MB6000.01.10 and MB6000.01.11. Digitized footage also available.

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Original Ektachrome footage of Project IBEAS scenes, possibly workprint material for The Story of IBEAS. Content differs from Version B (MB6000.02.11).

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Original Ektachrome footage of Project IBEAS scenes, possibly workprint material for The Story of IBEAS. Content differs from Version A (MB6000.02.10).

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Audio recording of the ordination Mass for Fr. Mark Paraday, OP. He was ordained on his birthday December 11, 1983 at the age of 52 during an international Charismatic Conference in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The recording has been digitized from a cassette tape originally titled "Marcos."

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Scenes of Bolivian life, jungle and nature. Digitized with MISCAV.02.19 as one file (00:00 to 12:00).

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Short documentary presented by the Instituto Indigenista Boliviano, dependent on the Ministerio de Asuntos Campesinos, about the Chipaya people of Bolivia. Copy held by archives is a black and white 16mm print with sound, although the original film is in color.