Holy Ghost Parish, 1903-1979
Scope and Contents
This collection covers 66 subgroups, each representing a location served by friars within the Province. Each house or priory is listed under their location, while areas that they worked with through missions or stations are also listed but connected to their house of residence.
“Houses” are arranged alphabetically by the city in which they are located, each city constituting a distinct Subgroup. Within a Subgroup each foundation constitutes a distinct Series. Each Series is designated by letters in alphabetical order as needed.
Houses that do not have a Series associated with them either do not have any records associated with them or were fillial houses of other foundations. Historical information for each house is provided by Provincial Catalogus or internal historical writings.
The collection covers xx boxes.
Dates
- Creation: 1903-1979
Biographical / Historical
Given to care of Fr. Lorente of the Dominican Province of Most Holy Rosary (Spain and Philippines) in 1903 from Archbishop Chapelle. Parish sold to Province of St. Joseph in 1938 in what Provincial T.S McDermott called "The Louisiana Purchase." Transferred to Province of St. Albert in 1939.
Extent
From the Collection: 109 Linear Feet (106 document Boxes, three flat storage boxes, two ledgers, and an oversized binder. )
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Holy Ghost Parish (Hammond, LA) (Organization)
- St. Albert Catholic Student Center at Southeastern Louisiana University (Hammond, LA) (Organization)
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of the Province of St. Albert the Great, U.S.A. Repository
1910 S. Ashland Ave
Chicago Illinois 60608 United States
3122430011
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