GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
California: CA-12

St. Joan of Arc Church
875 East Chanslor Way
Blythe, CA 92225

Phone: 760-922-3261

 

History: St. Joan of Arc Church, Blythe, Riverside County, California, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish in the Diocese of San Bernardino (Archives: San Bernardino, California). Los Angeles diocesan priests at St. Joan’s had attended to the Colorado River Reservation station (Chemehuevi, Cocopa, Havasupai, Hualapai, Mohave, Yavapai), 1920s.

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: 1920s

Volume: Few entries among at least one volume

Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for the Native American parishioners of the Colorado River Reservation station.

 

Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the Marquette University Archives.

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