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Wisconsin, Bayfield, Holy Family School And Red Cliff Reservation, St. Francis School, 1927, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin, Bayfield, Holy Family School And Red Cliff Reservation, St. Francis School, 1927, William M. Hughes, 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, Oneida Reservation, Immaculate Conception Mission, 1927, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin, Oneida Reservation, Immaculate Conception Mission, 1927, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Arizona And New Mexico, Navajo Reservation, St. Michael's Mission School And Navajo Reservation Missions, 1927, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona And New Mexico, Navajo Reservation, St. Michael's Mission School And Navajo Reservation Missions, 1927, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona
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 Schools And Missions, 1927, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska Schools And Missions, 1927, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Nebraska, Santee Reservation, Sacred Heart Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Nebraska, Santee Reservation, Sacred Heart Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Mississippi, Philadelphia (Tucker), Holy Rosary Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Mississippi, Philadelphia (Tucker), Holy Rosary Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Mississippi
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, Winnesbago Reservation, St. Augustine's Mission School, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Nebraska, Winnesbago Reservation, St. Augustine's Mission School, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
North Dakota, Fort Berthold Reservation Sacred Heart Mission School, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
North Dakota, Fort Berthold Reservation Sacred Heart Mission School, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Dakota, North
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 …
North And South Dakota, Standing Rock Reservation, St. Bernard's School And Standing Rock Reservation Missions, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
North And South Dakota, Standing Rock Reservation, St. Bernard's School And Standing Rock Reservation Missions, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Dakota, North
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 …
Arizona, Gila River Reservation, St. John's Mission Schools, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona, Gila River Reservation, St. John's Mission Schools, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona
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 …
Arizona, San Carlos Reservation, San Carlos Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona, San Carlos Reservation, San Carlos Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona
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 …
Arizona And New Mexico, Navajo Reservation, St. Michael's Mission School And Navajo Reservation Missions, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona And New Mexico, Navajo Reservation, St. Michael's Mission School And Navajo Reservation Missions, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona
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 …
Arizona, Papago Reservation, San Solano Mission Schools, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona, Papago Reservation, San Solano Mission Schools, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona
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 …
Arizona, Fort Apache Reservation, Whiteriver, St. Francis Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona, Fort Apache Reservation, Whiteriver, St. Francis Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Arizona
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 …
North Dakota, Devil's Lake Reservation Missions, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
North Dakota, Devil's Lake Reservation Missions, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Dakota, North
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 …
North Dakota, Turtle Mountain Reservation Missions, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
North Dakota, Turtle Mountain Reservation Missions, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Dakota, North
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, Oneida Reservation, Immaculate Conception Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin, Oneida Reservation, Immaculate Conception Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Oklahoma, Pittsburg, St. Edward's School, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Oklahoma, Pittsburg, St. Edward's School, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Oklahoma
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 Schools And Missions, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Alaska Schools And Missions, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Michigan, Assinins (Baraga), Holy Name(Chippewa School), 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Michigan, Assinins (Baraga), Holy Name(Chippewa School), 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Michigan, Harbor Springs, Holy Childhood School, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Michigan, Harbor Springs, Holy Childhood School, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Wisconsin, Bad River Reservation, St. Mary's School, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin, Bad River Reservation, St. Mary's School, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 And Red Cliff Reservation, St. Francis School, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Wisconsin, Bayfield, Holy Family School And Red Cliff Reservation, St. Francis School, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Oklahoma, Sacred Heart, Konawa, St. Mary's Academy, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Oklahoma, Sacred Heart, Konawa, St. Mary's Academy, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Oklahoma
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, Iowa Reservation, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Nebraska, Iowa Reservation, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Nebraska, Rulo, Immaculate Conception Mission School, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Nebraska, Rulo, Immaculate Conception Mission School, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Colorado And New Mexico, Ute Mountain Reservation, Towaoc And Navajo Reservation, Shiprock, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Colorado And New Mexico, Ute Mountain Reservation, Towaoc And Navajo Reservation, Shiprock, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Colorado
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, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
California, Fort Yuma Reservation, St. Thomas Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
Idaho, Fort Hall Reservation, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
Idaho, Fort Hall Reservation, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …
California Missions, Does Not Include Fort Yuma Reservation Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions
California Missions, Does Not Include Fort Yuma Reservation Mission, 1926, William M. Hughes, 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 …