GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 2: Midwest United States
Oklahoma: OK-42

Benedictine Sisters. St. Joseph Monastery
2200 South Lewis Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74114

Phone: 918-742-4989
Email: See website (Contact Us)

 

History: The Benedictine Sisters self-identify with the post-nominal initials, 鈥淥.S.B.鈥 Benedictine Sisters from Iowa responded to a call to teach near present-day Guthrie, Oklahoma, 1889, which became St. Joseph Monastery three years later. The Benedictine Sisters of Tulsa taught at St. Edward School (e.g. Choctaw), Pittsburg, Pittsburg County, Choctaw Nation, Oklahoma, 1919-1925.

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: 1934-1939

Volume: Ca. 1.6 cubic feet

Description: Within 2 series: 

 

/1 Sister Ursula Thomas' Research Files 

Inclusive dates: 1934-1939

Volume: Ca. 1 cubic foot

Description: Records (copies) and research notes from the Oklahoma City Archdiocesan Archives, the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions Records, 蜜桃影像 Special Collections and Archives, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and other repositories compiled for Sister Ursula's dissertation, The Church on the Oklahoma Frontier, 1824-1907.

 

/2 Publications by Members of the Community 

Inclusive dates: 1939

Volume: 1 volume

Description: Includes Sister Ursula Thomas' dissertation, The Church on the Oklahoma Frontier, 1824-1907.

 

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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