GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Utah: UT-1
St. Henry Church
380 South 200 East
P.O. Box 872
Brigham City, UT 84302
Phone: 435-723-2941
History: St. Henry Church, Brigham City, Box Elder County, Utah, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish in the Diocese of Salt Lake City (Archives: Salt Lake City, Utah). Jesuits at St. Henry’s attended to students at the Intermountain Government Indian School, Brigham City, 1950-1984 (closed).
1950-1952 |
Jesuits (California Province) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) and Maryknoll Sisters (Archives: Maryknoll, New York) at St. Henry’s attended to Native American students at the Intermountain Government Indian School (e.g. Apache, Dakota-Lakota, Navajo, Paiute) |
1950-1966 |
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women hosted an annual Christmas party for the Catholic Native American students at the Intermountain School |
1952-1984 (closed) |
Jesuits at St. Henry’s continued to attend to students at the Intermountain School |
1978-1984 (closed) |
Jesuits at St. Henry’s established and staffed the Catholic Center (e.g. Apache, Dakota-Lakota, Navajo, Paiute) at the Intermountain School |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1950-1957, 1973-1984
Volume: Several entries among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American students at Intermountain School.
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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