GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
Kentucky: KY-5
Ursulines. Congregation of Paris. Mount St. Joseph Motherhouse
8001 Cummings Road
Maple Mount, KY 42356
Phone: 270-229-4103
Email: info.msj@maplemount.org
History: The Ursuline Sisters, Congregation of Paris, were founded in Italy, 1535, made their first U.S. foundation in New Orleans, 1727, and self-identify with the post-nominal initials, 鈥淥.S.U.鈥� The motherhouse of Mount St. Joseph administered the following schools in New Mexico, which served some Native American (Navajo) students:
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1919-1990s |
Sacred Heart School (Navajo, in part), Farmington |
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1919-1950s |
Waterflow School and Academy (Navajo, in part), Waterflow |
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1919-1960 (closed) |
St. Rose School (Navajo, in part), Blanco |
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1960-1994 |
St. Joseph Mission School (Acoma, Laguna, Keresan, Navajo, Mestizos), San Fidel |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans: Unknown.
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the 蜜桃影像 Archives.
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