Archives Services

Providence Archives is a private archive. The staff provides reference and research services to Sisters of Providence and Providence staff. Reference services may also be provided to historians, scholars, and the general public. The staff responds to telephone, letter, or e-mail requests, but cannot conduct extensive research for persons outside the religious community and sponsored ministries. Researchers are welcome to use historical resources at the Archives. Some materials are confidential and access is restricted.

Hours

Staff: Monday through Friday, 8 a. m. to 4 p. m.
Researchers: Monday through Friday, 10 a. m. to 3 p. m., by appointment
Tours: By appointment

NOTE: DUE TO THE PANDEMIC PROVIDENCE ARCHIVES IS CLOSED TO ONSITE VISITORS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

Fees

Photocopies: 20¢ per page
Photograph Reproduction: Depends on reprint size and existing negative
Publication: $25 per image, one-time use
Student Transcripts: $10 for one official transcript; $5 for each additional official copy
School of Nursing Transcripts: Fees variable; review information on Transcripts Request page

Requests

To request archival records, historical information or photographs, please contact us by email or submit our online form.

Staff

Archivist: Loretta Zwolak Greene, MA, CA
Visual Resources Archivist: Peter F. Schmid, CA
Assistant Archivist - Technical: Pamela Hedquist
Associate Archivist: Elizabeth Russell, MLIS, CA
Artifact Collections Curator: Jessica Long, MS