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Montana, Flathead Reservation, St. Ignatius Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Montana, Flathead Reservation, St. Ignatius Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Montana
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
South Dakota, Cheyenne River Reservation Missions, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
South Dakota, Cheyenne River Reservation Missions, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Dakota, South
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Wisconsin, Red Cliff Reservation, St. Francis Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin, Red Cliff Reservation, St. Francis Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Wisconsin, Bad River Reservation, St. Mary's School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin, Bad River Reservation, St. Mary's School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Wisconsin, Bayfield, Holy Family School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin, Bayfield, Holy Family School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Kansas, Potawatomi Reservation, Our Lady Of The Snows Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Kansas, Potawatomi Reservation, Our Lady Of The Snows Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Kansas
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Michigan, Harbor Springs, Holy Childhood School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Michigan, Harbor Springs, Holy Childhood School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Michigan
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
California, Pala, San Antonio De Pala Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
California, Pala, San Antonio De Pala Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
California
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
California, Fort Yuma Reservation, St. Thomas Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
California, Fort Yuma Reservation, St. Thomas Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
California
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Dillingham, Holy Rosary Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Dillingham, Holy Rosary Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Glenallen, Copper Valley School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Glenallen, Copper Valley School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Holy Cross, Holy Cross Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Holy Cross, Holy Cross Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Nulato, Our Lady Of The Snows Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Nulato, Our Lady Of The Snows Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Skagway, Pius The Tenth Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Skagway, Pius The Tenth Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Alakanuk, St. Ignatius Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Alakanuk, St. Ignatius Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Bethel, Immaculate Conception Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Bethel, Immaculate Conception Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Dillingham, The Protecting Stole Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Dillingham, The Protecting Stole Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Hooper Bay, Little Flower Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Hooper Bay, Little Flower Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Kaltag, Little Flower Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Kaltag, Little Flower Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Kotzebue, St. Francis Xavier Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Kotzebue, St. Francis Xavier Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Mountain Village, St. Lawrence Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Mountain Village, St. Lawrence Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Alaska, Tununak, Nelson Island, St. Joseph's Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska, Tununak, Nelson Island, St. Joseph's Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Washington, Tacoma, St. George's Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Washington, Tacoma, St. George's Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Washington
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Minnesota, Red Lake Reservation, St. Mary's Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota, Red Lake Reservation, St. Mary's Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Minnesota, White Earth Reservation, St. Benedict's School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota, White Earth Reservation, St. Benedict's School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Minnesota, Grand Portage, Holy Rosary Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota, Grand Portage, Holy Rosary Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Minnesota, White Earth Reservation, Naytahwaush, St. Anne's Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota, White Earth Reservation, Naytahwaush, St. Anne's Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Minnesota
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Nebraska, Winnebago Reservation, St. Augustine's Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Nebraska, Winnebago Reservation, St. Augustine's Mission School, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Nebraska
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Bcim 1_1_266_69-71_Idaho, Kootenai Reservation Mission, 1959.Pdf, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Bcim 1_1_266_69-71_Idaho, Kootenai Reservation Mission, 1959.Pdf, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Idaho
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …
Montana, Fort Peck Reservation, Our Lady Of The Lourdes Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Montana, Fort Peck Reservation, Our Lady Of The Lourdes Mission, 1959, John B. Tennelly, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Montana
The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …