GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
New York: NY-6
Sisters of St. Mary of Namur. Eastern Province
241 Lafayette Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14213
Phone: 716-884-8221
History: Mother Claire of Jesus sent sisters from Belgium to Lockport, New York, which became their first U.S. foundation, 1863. Sisters served Holy Family Church (Tuscarora), Tuscarora Reservation, Sanborn/ Lewiston, 1980s-present.
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans: Unknown.
Unless noted otherwise, the repository named above holds (or held) the records described and not the Marquette University Archives. However, Marquette’s holdings, e.g. Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions Records, include related records about these Native and Catholic groups and places.
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