Box 1
Container
Contains 23 Results:
"Alaskan Notes: Second Annual Letter", 1893
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Contains Barnum's "yearly budget of notes on Alaskan matters" for the 1893 season sent to Georgetown University president Fr. J. Havens Richards. Providing details re: the mission and school at Holy Cross, this was eventually published as part of the second installment of "Life on the Alaska Mission" in the Woodstock Letters (v. 22, p. 420-456, 1893).
Dates:
1893
"The Sisters of St. Anne in the Arctic", 1893
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Contains Barnum's description of the Sisters of St. Ann and their involvement with the Holy Cross mission and school, eventually published as part of the second installment of "Life on the Alaska Mission" in the Woodstock Letters (v. 22, p. 420-456, 1893).
Dates:
1893
"Chronicle of the Alaska Mission", 1898
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
A manuscript by Barnum on the history of the Alaska mission from its foundation in September 1873 until his departure from the area in September 1898. Contains ancedotes from his own experiences as well as house diary-type entries related to Holy Cross, Akulurak, and St. Michael Island. Of interest are notes re: the first communion and/or baptism of twelve students at Holy Cross (p. 178) as well as ten copied-down entries from the baptismal register of Fr. William Judge (p. 210) covering...
Dates:
1898