GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 4: Outside United States
Vatican City: VA2-1
Catholic Church. Vatican Secret Archives
Archivum Secretum Vaticanum
00120 Citt脿 del Vaticano
Phone: 39 06.698.83314 or 39 06.698.83211
Hours: See website
Restrictions: Some restrictions apply
Copying facilities: Yes
History:
| 4th Century | The Vatican library and archives originated in the Fourth Century with the Scrinium |
| 1610 | Pope Paul V established the Archivum Secretum Vaticanum or Vatican Secret Archives as the repository of the Roman pontiffs |
| 1810 | Napoleon moved the Vatican Archives to Paris |
| 1817 | The Vatican Archives was restored at the Vatican |
| 1870 | Italy confiscated those holdings kept outside of the Vatican, which are held today by the Roman State Archives |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans in the United States: Unknown. For more information, see: Francis X. Blouin, Jr., General Editor. Vatican Archives: An Inventory and Guide to Historical Documents of the Holy See, Oxford University Press, 1998.
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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