Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (U.S.)

Variant names

Hide Profile

The Bureau was established in 1874, followed by the Commission in 1884 as a distinct fund-raising body sharing staff and facilities with the Bureau. The Negro-American Mission Board was established in 1907 as the Catholic Board for mission work among colored people; it has been administered by the Bureau since 1980. In addition to the United States, the Commission served the Bahams, 1887-1916; Guam, 1905-1927; Haiti, 1920-1926; and the Philippines, 1906-1944.

In addition to the United States, the Commission served the Bahams, 1887-1916; Guam, 1905-1927; Haiti, 1920-1926; and the Philippines, 1906-1944.

From the description of Records, 1848, 1852-[ongoing], undated. (Marquette University Raynor Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 37176199

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Holy Family Mission (Browning, Mont.). Holy Family Mission records, 1887-2006. Gonzaga University, Foley Center Library
referencedIn Lands files, miscellaneous., 1863-1938. Minnesota Historical Society
creatorOf Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (U.S.). Records, 1848, 1852-[ongoing], undated. Marquette University Raynor Memorial Library, John P. Raynor Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Place Name Admin Code Country
Texas
Subject
Human rights advocacy
Mexican Americans
Navajo Indians
Ojibwa Indians
Tohono O'odham Indians
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1848

Active 1852

English,

German

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60w4qtr

Ark ID: w60w4qtr

SNAC ID: 67435250