Bascom, Flavel, 1804-1890
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1804 (date of birth)
- Existence: 1890 (date of death)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Community Renewal Society records, 1881-1978.
Collection
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
Illinois Home Missionary Society records, 1872-1911.
Collection
Identifier: RG4997
Abstract
The Illinois Home Missionary Society was founded in 1871 at the annual meeting of the Congregational General Association of Illinois and was incorporated in 1873. The Society first existed under the auspices of the American Home Missionary Society and shared its mission to aid the spread of Christianity throughout the states and territories by organizing churches and commissioning ministers for congregations that lacked the financial resources to supply their own. The Society records series...
Dates:
1872-1911
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- African Americans -- Economic conditions. 1
- African Americans -- Religion. 1
- African Americans -- Social Conditions. 1
- Black power -- United States. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church finance. 1
- Church membership. 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 1
- Constitutions. 1
- Corporate minutes. 1
- Discrimination in housing. 1
- Home missions. 1
- Police brutality -- United States. 1
- Riots -- Illinois -- Chicago. 1
- Scrapbooks. 1
- Social justice -- Religious aspects -- Congregational churches. 1
- Social settlements. 1
- Urban poor -- United States. 1 ∧ less
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