GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
New York: NY-6
National Shrine of St. Kateri Tekakwitha
3636 State Highway 5
P.O. Box 627
Fonda, NY
Phone: 518-853-3646
Email: saintkateri@katerishrine.com
Hours: See website
Access: Some restrictions may apply
Copying facilities: Yes
History: The National Shrine of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, Fonda, Montgomery County, New York, has been a shrine and pilgrimage destination in the Diocese of Albany (Archives: Albany, New York).
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1938-present |
Rev. Thomas Grassman, O.F.M. Conv. [Conventual Franciscans], and the Conventual Franciscans developed and have administered the shrine on what is believed to be the site of Caughnawaga, the 17th century Mohawk town where St. Kateri Tekakwitha (Algonquin-Mohawk, 1656-1680) was baptized, 1676 |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1938-ongoing
Volume: At least 5 cubic feet
Description: Administrative files with shrine correspondence and newsletters.
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Archives..
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