GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Arizona: AZ-42

Arizona State Museum. Archives
Arizona State Museum North, Second Floor
1013 East University Boulevard
P.O. Box 210026
Tucson, AZ 85721

Archives Phone: 520-621-4695
Photography Phone: 520-621-6276
Email: larc@email.arizona.edu
Alternate website: Arizona Archives Online

 

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Copy facilities: Yes  

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans: 

Volume: Ca. 14 cubic feet 

Inclusive dates: Before 1744-1744, 1871-1996, undated 

Description: 7 collections include Native Catholic records:

 

/1 鈥淐ompadrazgo and Folk Catholicism, South Tucson (Arizona), A-0510鈥

Volume: 1 folder

Inclusive dates: 1951-1952

Description: Re: Tohono O鈥檕dham and Yaqui by William S. King

 

/2 鈥淐atholicism, Arizonan Folk Practices, A-0511鈥

Volume: 1 folder

Inclusive dates: 1950-1953

Description: Field notes and photographs, South Tucson, Arizona:

A. Census of Tohono O鈥檕dham Indians and notes on 鈥渃ompadrazgo鈥 by William S. King, W.T. Ross, and Elizabeth T. Tooker, 1950-1953

B. 24 black and white prints of Yaqui Indians and churches by Elizabeth T. Tooker, 1952

 

/3 鈥淐atholic Rituals, Pascua Yaqui (Arizona), A-0674鈥

Volume: 1 folder

Inclusive dates: 1936-1937

Description: Re: Pima and Tohono O鈥檕dham Sunday Gospel translations by Rev. Antonine Willenbrinck, O.F.M. [Franciscans], Catechist Clement Bavages (Pima), and others, Sacaton, Arizona, with margin notes by Rev. Dan Matson, O.F.M.; 71 pages; mimeograph, typescript    

 

/4 鈥淒ozier, Edward P., Papers, MS 23鈥

Volume: At least 4 folders 

Inclusive dates: undated

Description: Series 4, Box 31: Folder 218, 鈥淵aqui adaptation to Christianity;鈥 Folder 219, 鈥淪panish Catholic influences on Pueblo religion;鈥 Folder 220, 鈥淐ompartmentalism in Pueblo religion;鈥 and Folder 221, 鈥淪panish-Catholic influences on Rio Grande Pueblo religion鈥; e.g. Cochiti, Hopi, Isleta, Jemez, San Felipe, Santa Ana, Santo Domingo, Tewa, Tiwa, Zia Indians

 

/5 鈥淗arrington, Gwyneth B., Papers, MS 24鈥

Volum: Few folders

Inclusive dates: Between 1934-1962

Description: Pima, Seri, and Tohono O鈥檕dham Indians, Arizona and Sonora, Mexico and Wind River Reservation (Arapaho, Shoshoni), Wyoming. 

 

/6 鈥淧ainter, Murial Thayer, Papers, MS 18鈥

Volume: Ca. 13 cubic feet

Inclusive dates: 1892-1975

Description: Mostly Tohono O鈥檕dham and Yaqui Indian Catholicism; each series comprised of 1 record center carton (1 cubic foot) unless noted otherwise.  

A. Sub-group 1: 鈥淔ield Notes鈥

1. Series 1: Pascua Yaqui, Arizona, 1939-1971, undated; arranged by date

2. Series 2: Pascua Yaqui, Arizona, 1941-1947, undated, 8 card boxes; arranged by subject plus miscellaneous reading notes

3. Series 3: Papago (Tohono O鈥檕dham), 1947-1957, undated, Box 1, Folders 1-2, San Xavier, Arizona, calendar of ceremonies, undated

4. Series 4: Mexico and miscellaneous, 1953, undated

B. Sub-group 2: Manuscripts

1. Series 1: 鈥淰arious Small Publications,鈥 dates unknown

2. Series 2: 鈥淵aqui Manuscript Research,鈥 undated

3. Series 3-5: 鈥淲ith Good Heart,鈥 1962, undated; first, second, and final drafts

C. Sub-group 3: 鈥淩efugio Savales Papers鈥 D. Sub-group 4: 鈥淐ommunity and Professional Activities鈥

1. Series 1: Correspondence, dates unknown

2. Series 2: 鈥淭ucson Festival Society,鈥 1955-1957, undated

3. Series 3: 鈥淧ascua Yaqui Development Project,鈥 1949-1969, undated

4. Series 4: Other activities, 1961, undated; re: Yaqui ceremonialism

 

/7 鈥淪picer, Edward and Rosamond Papers, A-674 and MS 5鈥

Volume: Several folders  

Inclusive dates: Before 1744-1744, 1936-1996  

Description: 

A. A-674: Notes on Pascua Yaqui, Arizona, 1936-1937, 3 folders (1 each); re: ceremonial calendars and societies, 1936-1937; Catholic prayers and rituals by Lucas Chaves transcribed in notebooks, 1937; ceremonial societies, 1937

B. MS 5: Correspondence (copies) of San Ignacio Mission, Torim, Mexico, to 1744; English translations

C. MS 5, Boxes 1-9: Yaqui Files (clippings, drawings, ephemera, and notes), 鈥淪ocial and Cultural Concerns with Holy Week ceremonies,鈥 1936-1996, several folders

D. MS 5, Box 4, Folder 60, 鈥淧ascua Yaqui Office of Economic Opportunity, E.H.S. Notes, 1966-1975, with 鈥淧ascua and Religious Discrimination,鈥 1966 and 鈥淗ow the Catholic Church took over Old and New Pascua,鈥 1972

 

Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the 向日葵视频 Archives. 

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