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Ignatius Mrak Papers

RAK Ignatius Mrak Papers 1839-1895
Origination : Mrak, Ignatius, Bp., 1818-1901
Extent : 1 reel of microfilm
Repository : University of Notre Dame Archives Notre Dame, Indiana 46556

Filmed from two boxes of Mrak correspondence present in the Diocese of Marquette collection in the Archives of the University of Notre Dame.

Preferred Citation

Ignatius Mrak Papers (RAK), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556

Scope and Content

Personal correspondence, parish correspondence of other priests, writings and translations in Indian languages, Italian, Latin, English, French, and Slovenian;

Background

Bishop of Marquette, Michigan, 1869-1878, and minister to the Indians of upper Michigan.

Index :

 Mrak, Ignatius, Bp., 1818-1901 

  • MRAK Ignatius Mrak: Microfilm

    Papers of Ignatius Mrak D.D.,(1818-1901) Bishop of Marquette 1869-1878 and minister to the Indians of upper Michigan. Includes personal correspondence,parish correspondence of other priests, writings and translations in Indian languages as well as Italian, Latin, English, French, and an east European language. Index at 004, citizenship paper at 019, financial report of Commission for the Catholic Missions among the Colored People and the Indians 1889 at 018, "Polyglott Dictionary German French Indian" at 039, numerous writings and religious instructions in Indian languages at 048, index of Mrak letters in ND archives at 179, some papers of the Diocese of Detroit at 188. Mrak correspondence and other materials are present in the Diocese of Marquette collection.