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Chicago Congregational Club records, 1880-1933.

 Collection
Identifier: RG4989

Scope and Contents

This collection primarily contains correspondence, but also includes some minutes, programs, by-laws, and membership.

Dates

  • 1880-1933

Creator

Biographical / Historical

The Chicago Congregational Club was founded in 1883 by Chicago Congregationalists with a focus on Christian fellowship and spiritual influence in the life of Chicago and the Midwest.

Extent

1.79 Cubic Feet (3 document cases, 1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection has been arranged using MPLP.

Custodial History

Items transferred to the Congregational Library & Archives in 2011 from the Chicago Theological Seminary.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was originally acquired from the Chicago Theological Seminary in 2011. Additional materials acquired in 2014. Given accession #2011-27.

Related Materials

Chicago Theological Seminary's Collection of Ozora Stearns Davis, 1896-1933. MS4974

Autobiography of Rev. Flavel Bascom, approximately 1875-1890. MS5064 Community Renewal Society records, 1881-1978. RG5061

A history of Illinois Congregational and Christian Churches / 9.3.147

No ivory tower : the story of the Chicago Theological Seminary / 19.5.2 CHI-THEO

Processing Information

Collection is processed using MPLP by William McCarthy in June 2017.

Status
Completed
Author
McCarthy
Date
6/30/17
Description rules
Dacs2 2013
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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