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Chicago (Ill.)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1833 (date of establishment)

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Chicago, Ill. Summerdale Community Church records, 1890-1954.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5218
Abstract

The Summerdale Congregational Church formed in 1899 out of a Sunday school that met in the Summerdale railway station. A year later, the Summerdale Congregational Church was organized. The records include correspondence, treasurer’s reports and receipts, church and committee minutes, and vital records.

Dates: 1890-1954

Chicago, Ill. Tabernacle Congregational Church records, 1865-1911.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5216
Abstract Tabernacle Congregational Church was gathered on May 27, 1866 following the consolidation of two schools originally founded in 1857 and attached to the First Congregational Church. The consolidation resulted in the formation of the Tabernacle Mission and the creation of an attached Sunday-school, and finally in the establishment of the Tabernacle Congregational Church. The church was located at the corner of North Morgan Street and Grand Avenue in Chicago's West Town. Briefly, following the...
Dates: 1865-1911

Chicago, Ill. Union Congregational Church of Auburn Park records, 1909-1913.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5347
Abstract

The Union Congregational Church of Auburn Park first gathered in 1890 and operated until 1937. The record book contains meeting minutes, copies of church correspondence, committee reports, baptismal records, and other church records.

Dates: 1909-1913

Chicago, Ill. Washington Park Congregational Church records, 1889-1927, 1948.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5226
Abstract

The Washington Park Congregational Church was gathered in 1891 and remained open until 1927. It was located on South Michigan Ave in the Washington Park area of Chicago. The records in this collection gather together administrative and organizational records, ministerial and church correspondence, and the church's vital records.

Dates: 1889-1948

Chicago, Ill. Waveland Avenue Congregational Church records, 1876-1980.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5222
Abstract

The church was first gathered in 1876 under the leadership of Andrew Brotherstone. In 1894, the Waveland Avenue Congregationalist Church officially joined the associated Chicago area Congregationalist churches. In 1961, the church joined the United Church of Christ. The church served its community until 1982 when it permanently closed. The collection includes board reports, financial records, and administrative records.

Dates: 1876-1980

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Subject
Church records and registers. 13
Church finance. 6
Baptismal records. 4
Church membership. 4
Community organization. 3