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Diversity Club records, 1887-1969.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0024
Abstract

The Diversity Club was founded in 1887 as a club for women who worked at 14 Beacon Street, and they disbanded in 1969. The club hosted dinners, parties, and events with skits and musical comedies. This collection contains meeting minutes, constitutions, financial records, correspondence, songs, poems, scripts, photographs and other memorabilia.

Dates: 1887-1969

Doctor Gustav Adolf Deissmann Papers, 1914-1915.

 Collection
Identifier: MS5343
Abstract Gustav Adolf Deissmann (1866–1937) was an extraordinary German theologian who gained considerable international repute during his lifetime for his many pioneering contributions in the widely divergent fields of postclassical Greek philology, lexicography, the archaeological excavations of ancient Ephesus, international conciliation and the ecumenical movement. He was the recipient of numerous national and international distinctions, including eight honorary doctorates from six different...
Dates: 1914-1915

Dora Shank papers, 1929-1940.

 Collection
Identifier: MS5435
Abstract Dora F. Shank was born in 1898 to Calvin L. Shank and Annie M. Shank. In 1929, Dora F. Shank joined the Turkey mission of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to work at the American Hospital in Istanbul. She married Albert Dewey who led the Azariah Smith Memorial Hospital in Gaziantep, Turkey, in 1942. The two retired from missionary work in 1959 and Dora died in 1980. This collection contains a diary and photographs from Dora Shank which document her journey to Turkey...
Dates: 1929-1940

Dorchester, Boston, Mass. First Church records, 1727-1784.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0861
Abstract In 1631, a log cabin was built to serve as the first meeting house of the recently settled Dorchester Plantation. For its first five years of existence, the parish had two ministers, John Warham and John Maverick. They were followed by Rev. Richard Mather, who served from 1636-1669. The church evolved from a Trinitarian Congregational church, during the pastorate of Thaddeus Mason Harris (1793-1836), to the Unitarian denomination. The First Parish Dorchester Church, now a member of the...
Dates: 1727-1784

Dorchester, Boston, Mass. Second Church records, 1770-1991.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0069
Abstract The Second Church in Dorchester was first organized on January 1, 1808 by 64 members of First Church. The first official pastor for the newly formed Second Church was Dr. John Codman. Codman was a member of an influential family and graduated from Harvard. His pastorate continues to be the longest for the church and during this time was regularly visited by Daniel Webster and (on occasion) John Adams. The last pastor of Second Church in Dorchester was Reverend Donald P. Brickley. He...
Dates: 1770-1991

Dorothy Bascom's China album, 1922-1923. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS1202 (RG1200)
Dates: 1922

Dorus Clarke papers, 1820-1883. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS0845
Dates: 1820-1883

Douglas Horton papers, 1915-1942. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS0100.b
Dates: 1915-1942

Douglas Horton papers, 1962. : [manuscript]

 Collection
Identifier: MS0100.a
Dates: 1962

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Church records and registers. 382
Church membership. 126
Baptismal records. 91
Marriage records. 84
Church finance. 73
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New England's Hidden Histories. 71
Associations, institutions, etc. 70
Necrologies. 43
Pews and pew rights. 35
Clergy -- Correspondence. 34
Women -- Societies and clubs. 34
Church discipline. 30
Church history. 30
Diaries. 30
Sunday schools. 28
Installation (clergy). 26
Scrapbooks. 26
Sermons. 24
Sermons, American. 22
Correspondence. 21
Clergy -- United States. 20
Photographs. 20
Ordination. 19
Church societies. 18
Covenants (Church polity). 18
Sermons, American -- Early works to 1800. 18
Church correspondence. 17
Home missions. 17
Church buildings. 13
Registers of births, etc. 13
Worship programs. 13
Church controversies. 11
Church newsletters. 11
Creeds. 11
Charities. 10
Letters. 10
Christian education. 9
Covenants (Church polity) -- Congregational churches. 9
Community organization. 8
Corporate minutes. 8
Women in church work. 8
Baptism. 7
Church bulletins. 7
Clergy conferences. 7
Religious institutions. 7
Christian education of children. 6
Church architecture -- Designs and plans. 6
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.). 6
Excommunication. 6
Missionaries -- Correspondence. 6
Music in churches. 6
Obituaries. 6
Unitarian controversy. 6
Women -- Religious life. 6
Christian union. 5
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Church polity. 5
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Constitutions. 5
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Commonplace books. 4
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Missionaries -- Turkey. 4
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Photograph albums. 4
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Women in missionary work. 4
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Biography. 3
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Conference proceedings. 3
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Chicago (Ill.) 15
Chicago Theological Seminary 14
Ecclesiastical Council. 12
American Home Missionary Society 9
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Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) 7
United Church Board for World Ministries. 7
Andover Theological Seminary 6
Christian Church (Denomination) 6
Dexter, Henry Martyn, 1821-1890 6
National Council of Congregational Churches of the United States 5
United Church Board for World Missionaries. 5
American Missionary Association. 4
Andover Newton Theological School 4
Brockton (Mass.) 4
Codman, John, 1782-1847 4
National Association of Congregational Christian Churches (U.S.) 4
Park , Edwards Amasa 4
Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 4
United Church of Christ 4
Beecher, Edward, 1803-1895 3
Berkeley Temple Congregational Church (Boston, Mass.) 3
Bethany Congregational Church (Montpelier, Vt.) 3
Boston Seaman's Friend Society. 3
Cambridge (Mass.) 3
Clarke, Jonas Bowen. 3
Congregational Association of Detroit 3
Congregational Christian Historical Society 3
Congregational Churches. 3
Congregational Library (Boston, Mass.) 3
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 3
Evangelical and Reformed Church 3
Fagley, Frederick Louis, 1879-1958 3
First Church (Ipswich, Mass.) 3
General Association of Illinois 3
General Conference of the German Evangelical Congregational Churches of North America. 3
German Congregational Church. 3
Langworthy, Isaac P. (Isaac Pendleton), 1806-1888 3
Massachusetts Congregational Christian Conference. 3
Minister's Club (Boston, Mass.) 3
Missionary Society of Connecticut 3
North Bridgewater (Mass.) 3
Old North Church (Marblehead, Mass.) 3
Pilgrim Memorial Church (Pittsfield, Mass.) 3
South Church (Salem, Mass.) 3
Taylor, Richard H. (Richard Henry) 3
United Church of Christ Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns 3
Woman's Board of Missions 3
Wood, Robert Watson 3
Abington (Mass.) 2
Albro, John A. (John Adams), 1799-1866 2
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Japan Mission 2
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Prudential Committee. 2
American Congregational Association. 2
American Congregational Union. 2
American Education Society. 2
American Tract Society 2
Anderson, Rufus 2
Arlington (Mass.) 2
Barnard, John 2
Barnstable (Mass.) 2
Barton, William Eleazar 2
Bascom, Flavel, 1804-1890 2
Baxter, Joseph, 1676-1745 2
Beckwith, Kenneth D., 1896- 2
Beecher, Henry Ward 2
Bethany Church (Montpelier, Vt.) 2
Boston (Mass.) 2
Broadway Tabernacle (New York, N.Y.) 2
Brooks, Phillips 2
Bushnell, Horace 2
Butman, Harry R. 2
Cherokee Association of Congregational Churches (Iowa) 2
Chicago Congregational Union. 2
Church in Brattle Square (Boston, Mass.) 2
Church of Christ at Concord (Concord, Mass.) 2
Clark, Joseph S. (Joseph Sylvester) 2
Colorado Springs (Colo.) 2
Community Renewal Society (Chicago, Ill.) 2
Congregational Christian Service Committee 2
Congregational Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 2
Congregational Church Building Society 2
Congregational Conference of Ohio. 2
Congregational Home Missionary Society 2
Congregational Publishing Society 2
Conrad, Arcturus Z. (Arcturus Zodiac) 2
Dartmouth College 2
Detroit (Mich.) 2
Detroit Congregational Union 2
Detroit Metropolitan Association 2
Doane, Carla Strong 2
Doane, Edward Topping 2
Eliot, John 2
Emmons, Nathanael 2
Finney, Charles G. 2
First Church (Charlestown, Boston, Mass.) 2
First Church of Christ (Granville, Mass.) 2
First Church of Christ (Lancaster, Mass.) 2
First Congregational Church ((Gardner, Mass.)) 2
First Congregational Church (Brimfield, Mass.) 2
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