GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
California: CA-105
University of California-Santa Barbara. Donald C. Davidson Library. Special Collections
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Phone: 805-893-2478
Alternate website: Online Archive of California
Hours: See website
Access: No restrictions
Copying Facilities: Yes
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive Dates: 1849-1997, undated
Volume: Ca. 3.5 cubic feet
Description: 5 collections include Native Catholic records:
/1 “California Picture Postcard Album, Collection SC 823”
Inclusive dates: ca. 1900
Volume: 2 postcards
Description: Santa Bárbara Mission, Santa Barbara, California.
/2 “Community Development and Conservation (CDCC) Collection, SBHC Mss. 1”
Inclusive dates: ca. 1895-1990s
Volume: Ca. 1% within 300 cubic feet
Description: Materials compiled mostly by Pearl Chase
A. La Purísima Concepción de Maria Santisima Mission Restoration
1. General Files, 1923-1991, 1 cubic foot; re: correspondence, reports, programs, articles, and clippings of advisory committee chaired by Pearl Chase
2. Printed Materials, 1937-1963, undated, .4 cubic foot; re: plans, reports, and brochures
3. Mission Park, undated, .2 cubic foot
4. Old Mission Days, undated, .2 cubic foot
5. Santa Bárbara Mission, undated, .2 cubic foot
B. Southwest Indian Foundation, 1971-1990s; re: Catholic Church-sponsored welfare agency that supports indigent Native Americans in the Southwest
C. Smaller Holdings: Mission Music, 1974-1976, undated, .2 cubic foot
D. Clippings: Mission Park, ca. 1930s-1970s, .2 cubic foot
E. Photographs
1. San Antonio de Padua Mission, undated, 1 folder
2. San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo Mission, undated, 1 folder (6 items)
3. Unknown Mission, undated, 1 folder
4. La Purísima Mission, undated, 2 folders (146 items)
5. La Purísima Mission Dedication, 1941, 2 folders (75 items)
6. San Antonio de Padua Mission, undated, 1 folder (1 item)
7. San Buenaventura Mission, undated, 1 folder (8 items)
8. San Carlos Borromeo Mission, undated, 1 folder (1 item)
9. San Diego de Alcalá Mission, undated, 1 folder (1 item)
10. San Fernando Rey de España Mission, undated, 1 folder (8 items)
11. San Francisco de Asís Mission, undated, 1 folder (4 items)
12. San Francisco Solano Mission, undated, 1 folder (4 items)
13. San Gabriel Arcángel Mission, undated, 1 folder (4 items)
14. San Juan Bautista Mission, undated, 1 folder (8 items)
15. San Juan Capistrano Mission, undated, 1 folder (1 item)
16. San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Mission, undated, 1 folder (1 item)
17. San Luís Rey de Francia Mission, undated, 1 folder (4 items)
18. San Rafael Arcángel Mission, undated, 1 folder (2 items)
19. San Miguel Arcángel Mission, undated, 1 folder (33 items)
20. San Antonio de Pala Mission, undated, 1 folder (3 items)
21. Santa Clara Mission, undated, 1 folder (1 item)
22. Santa Inés Mission, undated, 1 folder (22 items)
23. Nuestra Señora de la Soledad Mission, undated, 1 folder (1 item)
24. Unidentified Mission, undated, 1 box (20 items)
25. Santa Bárbara Mission, 1800s, undated, 1 box (350 items)
/3 “Lehmann, Lotte, Collection, PA Mss. 02”
Inclusive dates: Undated
Volume: 1 photograph
Description: Series 3, Santa Bárbara Mission, Santa Barbara, California.
/4 “’Scenes from California’ Photograph Album, SC 832”
Inclusive dates: 1888
Volume: 1 photograph
Description: Santa Bárbara Mission, Santa Barbara, California.
/5 “Tompkins, Walker A., Collection, SBHC Mss. 19”
Inclusive dates: 1849-1989
Volume: Ca. .5 cubic foot
Description: Research files, photographs, and radio program recordings, re: Santa Bárbara, San Buenaventura, and other Spanish Franciscan Missions in California.
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the Marquette University Archives.
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