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Catholic Church. Diocese of Fargo (N.D.)

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Catholic Diocese of Fargo Historical Survey Sheets

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 258
Abstract The Catholic Diocese Historical Survey Sheets Collection consists of old photocopies of a questionnaire sent to priests across the state by Bishop John Shanley in July 1908. The four-page form asked a series of questions with space for the priest to respond. A sampling of the questions includes: "The History of your place before it had a church" "Record the visits of the earliest missionaries to your place or district" "Were there any noteworthy laymen? Give their names" "When was the first...
Dates: 1908

George J. Mehok Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 213
Abstract Priest who served the parishes in Fargo, Hope, Aneta and Wahpeton, North Dakota until his retirement in 1987.
Dates: 1922-1994

George J. Mehok Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Photo 2067
Scope and Contents The George J. Mehok Photograph Collection is divided into three series: Mehok Family, Subject Files and Albums. The Mehok Family Series includes early family photographs of the Mehoks, some taken in 1937 in Dresden N.D. when George Jr. was ordained. The series contains images of George Sr., Teresa, George Jr., William, and Charles Mehok. There are also formal portraits of George Jr. and William. The Subject Files include photographs of George Jr.’s friends and colleagues, a portrait of...
Dates: 1930-1987

George J. Mehok Research Notes on Fargo Catholicism

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 26
Abstract Bibliographic citations and research notes compiled by Father George J. Mehok regarding Catholicism in Fargo, N.D.
Dates: 1880-1935

Orestes Brownson Study Club No. 3 (Fargo, N.D.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 25
Abstract Study group founded in Fargo, N.D. in 1923 by the women of three Catholic parishes so they could study subjects pertaining to Catholic beliefs and intelligently discuss topics from a Catholic viewpoint. Its records include meeting minutes, program booklets, and several subject files, including historical materials on Orestes Brownson, famed preacher, journalist, and philosopher.
Dates: 1933-1984.