Francis Norbert Blanchet papers, 1842-1883 (bulk 1844-1848).

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Francis Norbert Blanchet papers, 1842-1883 (bulk 1844-1848).

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Included are 20 letters of F.N. Blanchet to L'Abbe Auger at Paris during Blanchet's European trip, in addition to other letters to Auger about Blanchet, fund-raising and recruitment for the Oregon mission. Two of the latter are from J.B. Pretor and one from A.M.A. Blanchet. There is also a letter from Sister Loyola at St. Paul du Wallamet to F.N. Blanchet. Included also is contemporary printed matter, along with typed transcriptions (in French) of the letters, and an 1859 copy of the Catholic Ladder.

.6 cubic foot (1 document case, 1 telescoping box)

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Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Loyola, sister

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Pretot, J. B.

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Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Oregon City (Or.)

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Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor José 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...

Auger, Abbé, fl. 1845-1847

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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...