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J. Herman Schauinger Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RS7-14/13

Scope and Contents

The Schauinger collection contains typescript manuscripts of three of his monographs, as well as correspondence and miscellaneous materials.

Dates

  • created: 1950-1970

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the use of the collection for research purposes.

Conditions Governing Use

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property and libel laws as they apply.

Biographical or Historical Information

J. Herman Schauinger was born in Logansport, IN in 1913.  He attended the University of Indiana receiving a BA in 1935 and MA in 1936.  He received his Ph.D. from Georgetown University in 1939.  After teaching at the University of Michigan, the University of Idaho, and Gannon College (Erie, PA), Schauinger was appointed to the History faculty at the College of St. Thomas in 1945 where he taught until his death in 1971.

Schauinger was the author of numerous articles and five books relating to the history of Catholicism in the United States.  Among these were :  William Gaston : Carolinian; Cathedrals in the Wilderness; Stephen T. Badin : Priest In the Wilderness; and A Page of Minnesota History : St. Thomas of St. Paul (unpublished).

Extent

1.28 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Method of Acquisition

The records were transferred to the University Archives in 1979.

Related Publications

Schauinger, J. Herman (Joseph Herman). Cathedrals in the Wilderness,  Milwaukee: Bruce Pub. Co., 1952. Special Collection - Archives F455 .F62

Schauinger, J. Herman (Joseph Herman). Stephen T. Badin, Priest in the Wilderness.  Milwaukee: Bruce Pub. Co., 1956. Special Collections - Archives BX4701 .B13 S35 1956

Schauinger, J. Herman (Joseph Herman).  William Gaston, Carolinian. Milwaukee: Bruce Pub. Co., 1949.  OSF Library Main E340 .G2 Sch19

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the University of St. Thomas Archives & Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
Department of Special Collections, LL09 O'Shaughnessy-Frey Library
University of St. Thomas
St. Paul MN 55105-1096 US
651-962-5467