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Archives Baraga Collection & Native American Information 347 Rock Street Marquette , Michigan 49855 Phone 906-227-9117 or email edelene@dioceseofmarquette.org Open: By appointment only (Generally M-F 8:30 – 4:00 p.m. Closed 12:00 – 1:00 ) Access: Some restrictions Copying facilities: Yes Mircofilm Reader: Yes – with Copier Inclusive dates: 1660-present Bulk dates: 1830s-1860s Volume: Approximately 52 cubic feet Most pertain to Bishop I. Frederic Baraga's evangelizing the Ojibwa and Ottawa Indians in Michigan and Wisconsin. 1) "Manuscripts (MSS) by Reverend Frederic Baraga" Inclusive dates: 1852-1866 Volume: 1 cubic foot Description: A. Diary, 1852-1863, 3 volumes comprising 193 pages B. Extracts of letters written by Reverend I. Frederick Baraga, 1854-1866, 2 volumes: entries include the date when letter was written, the person to whom it was addressed, and a summary of the letter; arranged chronologically. C. Letters written by Reverend I. Frederick Baraga, 1854-1860, 117 pages: lists date and the name of the person to whom the letter was written; arranged alphabetically by name. This links to a large pdf file (4MB) indexing the letters by date. D. Letters received by Reverend I. Frederick Baraga, 1854-1866, 1 volume listing 1,784 letters: lists name of person writing the letter; only a few include dates; arranged according to a number assigned to each entry. E. Record of expenditures made by Reverend I. Frederick Baraga, 1855-1860, 1 volume with 56 pages. 2) "Copies of Letters Written by Reverend Baraga" Inclusive dates: 1818-1867 Volume: Approximately 800 letters Description: From the University of Notre Dame Archives, Notre Dame, Indiana; the Leopoldine Society Archives, Archdiocese of Vienna , Vienna , Austria ; and the U.S. National Archives, Record Group 75, Bureau of Indian Affairs Records. 3) "Copies of Records about Reverend Baraga" Inclusive dates: 1812-1942 Bulk dates: 1828-1869 Volume: 1,256 documents Description: Records (copies) from over 50 archives throughout the United States and Europe . 4) "Copies of Miscellaneous Records - About the time period, etc." Inclusive dates: 1660-1880s Volume: 8 file drawers Description: Records (copies) from archives throughout the United States and Europe . 5) "Chronological File" Inclusive dates: 1660-1942 Volume: 143 ringed binders Description: Include all collected records (copies) filed chronologically. 6) "Photographs" Inclusive dates: 1870s-1950s Volume: 1000-1500 Description: Including most of the original Rev. A. J. Rezek photographs; mainly church structures. Arranged by place or name; headings include "Assinins, Baraga, L'Anse, Mackinac, and St. Ignace." 7) "Microfilm" Inclusive dates: ca. 1695-1910 Volume: Approximately 630 reels Description: Prominent collections on microfilm include U.S. Office of Indian Affairs Correspondence files, 1818-1881; Propagation of the Faith Archives, Paris and Lyon, France, 1822-1900; Leopoldine Society Archives [Leopoldinen Stiftung], Archdiocese of Vienna , Austria , 1829-1909; Ludwig Mission Verein Archives, Munich , Germany ; American Fur Company Papers, 1835-1849; P.B. Barbeau Papers, 1789-1856; St. Mary's College, Kansas , Records, 1832-1880s; American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Papers, 1827-1873; Sacramental records of various former Indian missions, including St. Ann Mission , Mackinac Island , and Reverend Francis Pierz's missions in Michigan and Minnesota . 8) "Published Material" Inclusive dates: 1820s-present Volume: Approximately 500 items Description: Includes the published works pertaining to Reverend I. Frederick Baraga. Some materials in German and Slovenian. 9) “Book Collection” Inclusive Dates: 1850s-present Volumes: Approximately 1000 books Description: Our collection includes: Catholic History such as the Catholic Directories/Almanacs, Act et Dicta, Native American History such as H. Schoolcraft's works, Indian Treaties, Michigan Pioneer Collection, Hinsdale Atlas and many more. Our collection also includes a large collection of Slovenian & German books. Click here for another Archives Summary |
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