Frances Agnes SL, Nun, Science Teacher

Frances Agnes SL, Nun, Science Teacher

Frances Agnes Bechtold SL, Nun, Science Teacher circa 1941. She taught physics and chemistry to Loretto Academy students in El Paso, Texas. She is dressed in habit of Sisters of Loretto prior to modernization of nuns attire due to Vatican II.

Área: Central / Austin Terrace

Fuente: Loretto Academy

Cargado por: El Paso Museum of History

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March is Women's History Month. Sr. Francis Agnes taught science in El Paso, TX and Australia.

See Barbara Bettis, "Modern Nun Helps Southside," El Paso Herald-Post, Oct 22, 1968.

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