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Bishops of Texas collection

 Collection
Identifier: catx-00072

Scope and Contents

The Bishops of Texas collection is comprised of photographs, newspaper clippings, pastoral letters, correspondence, and ephemera of several Catholic bishops collected by the Catholic Archives of Texas. Files in this collection are arranged by last name of a bishop and a file may contain items from multiple dioceses.

Dates

  • Creation: 1860 - 2023

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are available by appointment only. Contact the archivist for details.

Extent

15 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Spanish; Castilian

Latin

French

Abstract

The Bishops of Texas collection is comprised of photographs, newspaper clippings, pastoral letters, correspondence, and ephemera of several Catholic bishops collected by the Catholic Archives of Texas.

Accruals

This collection is expected to have ongoing accurals of materials from current and future bishops.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Selena Aleman in April 2022.

Archbishops and Bishops with material greater than 1 linear feet have been transferred into individual collections. These collections include: Bishop Laurence J. FitzSimon, Bishop Vincent M. Harris, Bishop John E. McCarthy, and Bishop Jean-Marie Odin.

Status
In Progress
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Catholic Archives of Texas Repository

Contact:
6225 E US 290 HWY EB SVRD
Austin TX 78723 United States
512.476.6296