GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Texas: TX-7

University of Texas at Austin.  Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
Twenty-first and Guadalupe Streets
P.O. Box 7219
Austin, TX 78713

Phone: 512-471-8944
Email: See website

 
Alternative website: See -- Texas Archival Resources Online

 

Hours: See website

Access: See website

Copying facilities: Yes 

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: Between 1890-1970 

Volume: Ca .1 cubic foot

Description: 3 collections. 

 

/1 “E.O. Goldbeck Collection”

Inclusive dates: Between 1890-1970

Volume: Several photographs 

Description: By Eugene Omar Goldbeck; re: Franciscan missions among native people (e.g. Coahuiltecan, Mestizos) of San Antonio, Texas. 

 

/2 “New Pictorialist Society Permanent Exhibition, Discrete Collection 193”

Inclusive dates: Undated

Volume: 1 photograph

Description: Kallitype by Warren Dowler, re: Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de Acuña Mission, San Antonio, Texas. 

 

/3 “W.D. Smithers Collection of Photographs”

Inclusive dates: Between 1910-1968

Volume: Several photographs 

Description: By Wilfred Dudley Smithers under 3 headings:

A. “Indian Pueblos,” 1934, within 1 box; re: San Augustine Mission, Isleta Pueblo, New Mexico, and San Estevan del Rey Mission, Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico

B. “Spanish missions,” 1934-1968, within 2 boxes; re: Gran Quivira Mission, Salinas, New Mexico, Our Lady of Mount Carmel ([Ysleta] Tiwa) Mission, El Paso, Texas, San Estevan del Rey Mission, Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, San Xavier del Bac Mission, Tucson, Arizona, and Padre Esteban Kino, S.J. [Jesuits]

C. “Pioneer Texans/ landmarks,” undated, within 6 boxes: Includes San Antonio de Valero (El Alamo) and San José y San Miguel de Aguayo Missions, San Antonio, Texas

 

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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