Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
St. Mary Cathedral Parish History
c.00598
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator -
- O'Rourke, Alice
- Title
- St. Mary Cathedral Parish history
- ID
- c.00598
- Date
- 1984
- Extent
- 0.1 Cubic feet , 1 folder
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan".
Historical Note
St. Mary Cathedral Parish was established in 1883 in Gaylord, Michigan as a Roman Catholic Church. It played a significant role in bringing the Catholic religion into Michigan.
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains a one volume book written by Sister Alice O'Rourke, O.P. in 1984. The volume describes a hundred years of the history of the parish in Gaylord, Michigan from 1878-1984. The book opens with the introduction of the Catholic Church to Native Americans in 1671 and continues to elaborate on the growth of the parish. Each section is focused on a few decades and describes the work of the residing fathers and bishops. Also included are historical photographs, some featuring the Pope, and drawings.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections February 2008
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Legal Status
Copyright: Michigan State University Property Rights: Michigan State University
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- St. Mary Cathedral (Gaylord, Mich.).
Geographic Name(s)
- Gaylord (Mich.)
Collection Inventory
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Hardcover book on "Centennial History of St. Mary Cathedral Parish" 1984 |
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