GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
California: CA-124

Museum of Ventura County
100 East Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001

Phone: 805-653-0323

 

Hours: See website

Access: No restrictions

Copying facilities: Yes

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive Dates: 1860-1940, undated

Volume: Ca. .1 cubic foot

Description: 3 collections include Native Catholic records:

 

/1 “Petit Family Albumâ€

Inclusive dates: Undated (ca. 1880s-1890s)

Volume: 1 photograph

Description: Chumash family and home, Santa Paula, California, a mission visita.

 

/2 Photograph of Ventura, California

Inclusive dates: undated (1880s?)

Volume: 1 photograph

Description: Panoramic view of Ventura and San Buenaventura Mission, which shows homes of 6-8 Chumash Indian residents at the mission.

 

/3 “Records from the Old Abandoned Catholic Cemetery, 1300 E. Main St., 1300 Pali St., Ventura, California, Zelma Wood Wilcox, 1966, Mitz-khan-a-khan Chapter, N.S.D.A.R.â€

Inclusive dates: 1860-1940

Volume: Few entries

Description: Believed to include Native American (Chumash) burials.

 

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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