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Community Renewal Society records, 1881-1978.

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Identifier: RG5061
Abstract Incorporated on December 31, 1882, the Chicago City Missionary Society (CCMS) was created to promote religion and morality through Congregational Churches in Chicago and its vicinity. The Society was established to tackle questions surrounding the influx of European immigrants to Chicago in the late 19th century. The Community Renewal Society records document the history of the organization, originally known as the Chicago City Missionary Society, including management, finances, mission...
Dates: 1881-1978

Dwight J. Bradley papers, 1936-1962. : [manuscript]

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Identifier: MS5163
Dates: 1936-1962, bulk 1940-1942

Edward Franklin Williams papers, 1859-1918.

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Identifier: MS4981
Abstract Edward Franklin Williams was born in Uxbridge, Massachusetts on July 22, 1832. He graduated from Yale in 1856 after which he spent three years teaching in Connecticut and Massachusetts. He then went to the Princeton Theological Seminary where he graduated in 1861. He was licensed by the Presbytery of New Brunswick in 1861. When the Civil War broke out, Williams joined the Christian Commission where he distributed religious literature, medical aid, and various supplies to Union troops. The...
Dates: 1859-1918

Granville, Mass. Granville Federated Church records, 1754-1941.

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Identifier: RG5235
Abstract The First Church of Christ in Granville was gathered in 1744, and Moses Tuttle was ordained as the first minister in 1747. The first meeting house was constructed during Tuttle’s ministry. Timothy Mather Cooley, a Granville native, was called to become the minister of the First Church of Christ in 1795 and he served as the pastor for 63 years. In 1937, the First Church of Christ and the Baptist Church in Granville decided to share a building and merge to form the Granville Federated Church....
Dates: 1754-1941

Hewson Lindsley Peeke papers, 1889-1922. : [manuscript]

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Identifier: MS4401
Dates: 1889-1922

Natick, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1721-1920.

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Identifier: RG4839
Abstract First Congregational Church of Natick, Massachusetts, was established in 1651 by a group of English settlers and missionaries under the leadership of Rev. John Elliot. The church became home to many local Native Americans, also known as “Praying Indians,” and was the location of the writing of the “Eliot Bible:” a bible translated into phonetic Algonquian. This collection contains records of church covenants, meeting minutes, baptismal records, lists of deaths, disciplinary records,...
Dates: 1721-1920

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Chicago Theological Seminary 2
Community Renewal Society (Chicago, Ill.) 2
American Home Missionary Society 1
Armstrong, Julius C. 1
Badger, Stephen, 1726-1803 1
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Bascom, Flavel, 1804-1890 1
Beloit College 1
Benedict, Don 1
Bibliotheca sacra. 1
Bradley, Dwight J. (Dwight Jaques) 1
Bradley, Elizabeth Ganse 1
Chicago City Missionary Society of the Congregational Churches. 1
Chicago Congregational Missionary and Extension (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Chicago Congregational Union. 1
Coleman, George W. (George William), 1867- 1
Cooley, Timothy Mather, 1772-1859 1
Curtiss, Samuel Ives 1
Curtiss, Samuel Ives, 1844-1904 1
Delitzsch, Franz 1
Democratic National Convention (1968 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
First Church of Christ (Granville, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Natick, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church of Ravenswood (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Galewood Community Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Gates, Caleb Frank 1
General Council of the Congregational and Christian Churches of the United States. Council for Social Action. 1
Granville (Mass.) 1
Granville Federated Church (Granville, Mass.) 1
Haynes, Lemuel, 1753-1833 1
Illinois Home Missionary Society 1
Lawson, Victor Freemont, 1850-1925 1
Natick (Mass.) 1
New First Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Peabody, Oliver, 1698-1752 1
Peeke, Hewson L. (Hewson Lindsley) 1
Princeton Theological Seminary. 1
Prohibition Party (U.S.) 1
Ross, John. 1
Sears, Freeman, 1779-1811 1
South Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
South Congregational Church in Natick (Natick, Mass.) 1
Stowe, C. E. (Calvin Ellis) 1
Tabernacle Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.) 1
United States Christian Commission. Army Committee 1
Warren Avenue Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Williams, Edward F. (Edward Franklin), 1832-1919 1
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