Article
The John Stokes and Mary’s Gardens Collection
Theological Librarianship
(2016)
Abstract
The John Stokes and Mary’s Gardens Collection documents the research of John S. Stokes, Jr. and the history and activities of the Mary’s Gardens movement, a popular Catholic movement related to planting devotional gardens dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. This article provides an overview of this unique collection and a discussion on archival management, preservation, and outreach.
Keywords
- archives,
- special collections,
- Catholicism,
- collection management
Publication Date
Fall 2016
Citation Information
Jillian M Ewalt. "The John Stokes and Mary’s Gardens Collection" Theological Librarianship Vol. 9 Iss. 2 (2016) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/jillian_slater/11/