Chicago, Ill. Millard Avenue Congregational Church records, 1880-1973.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains meeting minutes, financial records, the church covenant and constitution, church and committee reports, a guestbook, ministerial reports, and women's organization reports.
Dates
- 1880-1973
Creator
- Millard Avenue Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
Access to this collection is unrestricted and open to the public.
Restrictions on Use
Items in this collection are subject to U.S. Copyright Law. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine the copyright status of collection items and to secure any permissions necessary for their reproduction and publication. Requests for permission to publish material must be discussed with the archivist or librarian.
Historical Note
Millard Avenue Congregational Church first formed in 1882 and served the community of North Lawndale for years. For a small section of time, the church was known as Lawndale Congregational Church. By 1976, due to demographic shifts, the church served a majority Hispanic population. The church continued to operate until it closed its doors in 1999.
Extent
0.57 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Millard Avenue Congregational Church first formed in 1882 and served the community of North Lawndale for years. For a small section of time, the church was known as Lawndale Congregational Church. By 1976, due to demographic shifts, the church served a majority Hispanic population. The church continued to operate until it closed its doors in 1999. This collection contains meeting minutes, financial records, the church covenant and constitution, church and committee reports, a guestbook, ministerial reports, and women's organization reports.
Arrangement
This collection has been arranged chronologically.
Acquisition Information
Materials were gifted to the Congregational Library & Archives by the Chicago Theological Seminary in 2014; Accession: 2014-124.
Bibliography
Processing Information
Processed by William McCarthy, July 2017, using DACS Second Edition.
Creator
- Millard Avenue Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) (Organization)
- Title
- Chicago, Ill. Millard Avenue Congregational Church records, 1880-1973.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- William McCarthy
- Date
- 2017-07-06
- Description rules
- 3
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository