Museum of Northern Arizona
Harold S. Colton Memorial Library
3101 North Fort Valley Road
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Phone: 928-774-5213
Email: info@musnaz.org
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Alternate website: Arizona Archives Online
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Copying facilities: Yes
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1868-1974
Volume: Ca. 12 cubic feet
Description: 4 collections (2 manuscript collections and 2 photography collections) include Native Catholic records:
Manuscript Collections:
/1 Father Berard Haile Papers, MS 63, MS 112, and MS 171
Inclusive dates: 1900-1960s
Volume: 50 items
Description: Correspondence, reports, photographs, ethnographic notes and writings, and drawings (copies) by Rev. Berard Haile (1874-1961), O.F.M. [Franciscans], a missionary, linguist, and ethnologist at St. Michaels Mission, St. Michaels, Navajo Reservation, Arizona, re: Navajo Indians; drawings from the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Santa Fe, New Mexico and the University of Arizona Library, Special Collections Department, Tucson, Arizona.
/2 Father Emanuel Trockur Collection, MS 244
Inclusive dates: 1868-1974
Volume: Approximately 8 cubic feet unprocessed
Description: Papers of Rev. Emanuel Trockur (1890-1977), O.F.M., St. Michaels Mission, Arizona; re: Navajo Indians and Franciscans.
Photography Collections:
/3 J.W. Hildebrand Collection, MS 168
Inclusive dates: 1900s
Volume: Includes 27 photographs
Description: By Brother Simeon Schwemberger, O.F.M., St. Michaels Mission, Arizona; re: Navajo Indians.
/4 St. Michaels [Mission] Photograph Collection, MS 119
Inclusive dates: 1900-1910
Volume: Over 3,600 photographic prints
Description: By Brother Simeon Schwemberger, O.F.M., St. Michaels Mission, Arizona; re: Navajo Indians, Navajo Reservation, Franciscans, St. Michaels Mission, and pueblo Indian ruins.
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the 51做厙 Archives.
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