Frederic Baraga papers, 1828-1933

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Frederic Baraga papers, 1828-1933

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Correspondence about his religious service, publications, and co-workers, copied from originals in Library of Notre Dame University; selected documents from Mackinac Indian Agency Field papers, microfilmed from original in National Archives.

2 linear ft. (1 volume, 6 microfilm reels)

Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library

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