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Fulton, N.Y. First Congregational Church records, 1856-2004.

 Collection
Identifier: RG4934

Scope and Contents

This collection contains records which document the history and life of First Congregational Church, Fulton, New York. Included in this collection are records of births, deaths, baptisms, marriages and confirmations; records which document church business and life; and records from anniversary celebrations.

Dates

  • 1856-2004

Creator

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

First Congregational Church, Fulton, New York, was founded in 1881. The church was formerly both First Congregational Church of Oswego Falls and First Congregational Church of Volney. They were a member of the UCC until they closed, circa 2004.

Extent

2.15 Cubic Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

First Congregational Church, Fulton, New York, was founded in 1881. The church was formerly both First Congregational Church of Oswego Falls and First Congregational Church of Volney. They were a member of the UCC until they closed, circa 2004. This collection contains records which document the history and life of First Congregational Church, Fulton, New York. Included in this collection are records of births, deaths, baptisms, marriages and confirmations; records which document church business and life; and records from anniversary celebrations. Please Note: This collection includes 2 DVD discs containing images of church records. These discs will require a computer with an optical drive to access.

Arrangement

This collection has been arranged into two series and five subseries. The series and subseries are further arranged by topic and chrnologically.

Series 1: Church and committee records, 1856-2004.

Subseries 1: Vital statistics, 1856-2004.

Subseries 2: Meeting minutes and reports, 1882-1991.

Subseries 3: History and anniversaries, 1882-1991.

Subseries 4: Correspondence and communication, 1925-1958.

Subseries 5: Committees, 1976-1995.

Series 2: Financial records, 1931-1989

Technical Requirements

This collection contains records stored on compact disks. A computer with an optical drive is required to access these items.

Acquisition Information

The collection was donated to the Congregational Library and Archives in 2009; Accession 2009-14.

Processing Information

Minimally processed in 2012 by Sari Mauro. Fully processed by William McCarthy, May 2018, using DACS Second Edition.

Title
Fulton, N.Y. First Congregational Church records, 1856-2004.
Status
Completed
Author
William McCarthy
Date
2018-05-24
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

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