Catholic Church in Oregon collection [manuscript], 1795-1986.

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Catholic Church in Oregon collection [manuscript], 1795-1986.

Collection created by the Oregon Historical Society containing ephemera, reports, and copies of documents relating to the activities of the Roman Catholic Church in Oregon and the Oregon Country. Includes: anti-Catholic literature, including a broadside for a lecture by Edith O'Gorman, "The escaped nun," 1872 (folder 1); history of the Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Portland, 1901-1976 (folder 2); Orphan's edition of "The Catholic Northwest Progress," House of the Good Shepherd, Seattle (folder 3); "50 golden years : 1908-1958," St. Ignatius Parish; appointments for archbishop of Oregon, August 11, 1894, July 16, 1897 (folder 5); and photocopies of records from St. Mary's Church, Shaw, Oregon (folder 6). baptisms, burials, confirmations, financial accounts, and marriages for Catholic churches and charitable organizations located in the Oregon communities of Albany, Astoria, Beaverton, Brooks, Corvallis, Cottage Grove, Eugene, Gervais, Grand Ronde, Grants Pass, Independence, Jacksonville, McMinnville, Oakridge, Oregon City, Portland, Roseburg, Roy, St. Helens, St. Louis, St. Paul, Salem, Siletz, Sublimity, Verboort, and Vancouver, Washington. Also includes correspondence and historical writings of Augustine Magloire Alexandre Blanchet, Francis Norbert Blanchet, and Modeste Demers. parish register of St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church, 1806-1856, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.

.5 cubic feet (1 document case, 33 reels of microfilm)

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Blanchet, Francis Norbert, 1795-1883

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Missionary in the Pacific Northwest in the 19th century; named vicar-general of the Oregon country in 1838 and first bishop of Oregon City (later known as the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon) when the episcopal see was created in 1846; developed the Catholic Ladder (1859) as a teaching device for the Indians to illustrate the history and beliefs of the Christian faith. From the description of Papers, 1846-1902 (bulk 1846-1882). (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 251639...

Demers, Modeste, 1809-1871

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Blanchet, Augustine Magloire Alexander, 1797-1887

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St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church (Glengarry, Ont.)

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Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor JoseĢ Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...

St. Mary's Catholic Church (Shaw, Or.)

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House of the Good Shepherd (Seattle, Wash.)

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O'Gorman, Edith

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Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Oregon City. Archbishop (1846-1880 : Blanchet)

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St. Michael the Archangel Church (Portland, Or.)

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St. Ignatius Catholic Church (Portland, Or.)

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