Euclid, Ohio. Hope Congregational Church records, 1908-1960.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains records related to the Nottingham Congregational Church, the Euclid Congregational Church, and the Hope Congregational Church which was formed from the merging of the two previous churches. The collection includes a record book from the Nottingham Congregational Church, as well as two folders of loose materials removed from that record book, a scrapbook for the Euclid Congregational Church, a letter describing the decision to merge, and a membership directory.
Dates
- 1908-1960
Creator
- Hope Congregational Church (Euclid, Ohio) (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
The Nottingham Congregational Church was formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1908. The Euclid Congregational Church was formed in Euclid, Ohio, in 1915. In 1952, the church constructed a new building. In 1960, the Euclid Congregational Church and the Nottingham Congregational Church merged to form the Hope Congregational Church in Euclid, Ohio. In 1990, the Hope Congregational Church merged into the Faith United Church of Christ in Richmond Heights, Ohio. Faith United Church of Christ and the Lyndhurst Community Presbyterian Church merged in 2020 to form the Lyndhurst Community of Faith Church.
Extent
0.44 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Nottingham Congregational Church was formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1908. The Euclid Congregational Church was formed in Euclid, Ohio, in 1915. In 1960, two churches merged to form the Hope Congregational Church. In 1990, the Hope Congregational Church merged into the Faith United Church of Christ in Richmond Heights, Ohio. The collection includes a record book from the Nottingham Congregational Church, a scrapbook for the Euclid Congregational Church, a letter describing the decision to merge, and a membership directory.
Arrangement
This collection has been arranged into chronological order.
Acquisition Information
Materials were donated to the Congregational Library & Archives by the Lyndhurst Community of Faith Church in July 2022; 2022-16.
Processing Information
Processed by Zachary Bodnar, September 2024, using Describing Archives: A Content Standard.
Creator
- Hope Congregational Church (Euclid, Ohio) (Organization)
- Euclid Congregational Church (Euclid, Ohio) (Organization)
- Nottingham Congregational Church (Cleveland, Ohio) (Organization)
- Title
- Euclid, Ohio. Hope Congregational Church records, 1908-1960.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Zachary Bodnar
- Date
- 2024-09-17
- Description rules
- 3
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository