Showing Collections: 151 - 160 of 1080
Cambridge, Ill. First Congregational Church records, 1851-1917.
Collection
Identifier: RG5272
Abstract
The Orthodox Congregational Church in Cambridge, Illinois was formed on February 9, 1851, in the house of Nelson Gaines, with eleven founding members. Sometime before 1880, the church changed its name to the First Congregational Church. The collection contains two volumes of records which include meeting minutes, church manuals, membership lists, baptismal records, and church ledgers.
Dates:
1851-1917
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Cambridge, Mass. First Church records, 1784-1968.
Collection
Identifier: RG4935
Abstract
Cambridge, Massachusetts, was fist settled in 1630 and the first meeting house was erected in 1632. Public worship began in 1633 with Thomas Hooker and the First Church of Cambridge was formally established in 1636 with Thomas Shepard as the first minister. In 1650, 1706, and 1757 the second, third, and fourth meeting houses were constructed. The Parish split in 1829 between Unitarians and traditional Congregationalists after the parish severed its contract with Abiel Holmes over his refusal...
Dates:
1784-1968
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Cambridge, Mass. Hope Congregational Church records, 1890-1908. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: RG1087
Dates:
1890-1908
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Cambridge, Mass. Pilgrim Congregational Church of Cambridgeport records, 1863-1992.
Collection
Identifier: RG2350
Abstract
Stearns Chapel was erected in 1863 and was located on Harvard Street, near Windsor; it was designed primarily as a Mission Sabbath School and operated for a number of years by the First and Second Congregational, Baptist and Methodist churches. The name was changed to Pilgrim Congregational Church of Cambridgeport in 1871. The collection includes church records, financial records, ministers’ records, membership records, auxiliary group records, historical information, orders of service and...
Dates:
1863-1992
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Cambridge, Mass. Second Church covenant, 1739.
Collection
Identifier: RG0833
Abstract
In 1725, citing the long distance required to attend worship services, a group of parishioners from the First Church of Christ in Cambridge requested that a precinct be formed in Menotomy village, now Arlington. This request was granted in 1732 and the Second Church of Cambridge was formaly gathered in 1739. This collection contains the original covenant of the Second Church in Cambridge. which was created during the formation of the church.
Dates:
1739
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Camp Talahi records, 1949-1985.
Collection
Identifier: RG5527
Abstract
The land that became Camp Talahi, in Howell, Michigan, was purchased from the Young Women’s Christian Association of Detroit in 1949. A nonprofit trust was created in 1951 by the Congregational Association of Detroit and the Michigan-Indiana Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church to manage and operate the campground. This nonprofit organization managed the campground until 1965 when the Michigan Conference of the United Church of Christ began directly managing Camp Talahi. The camp is...
Dates:
1949-1985
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Campbell Family papers, 1912-1993.
Collection
Identifier: MS0043
Abstract
Iain C. G. Campbell was born in St. Albans, England on June 15, 1912. He graduated from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland in 1935. He was ordained as a Congregationalist in Omaha, NE in June 1952. He served as pastor in Albion, NE from 1950-1970, Fairmont, NE from 1957-1958, Weeping Water in NE, 1958-1974 and was a pastor emeritus from 1974-1997. He died in Lincoln, NE on December 22, 1997. Iain, an archaeologist and teacher, met missionary Gladys Perry Campbell in Turkey. Gladys...
Dates:
1912-1993
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Capron Family papers, 1777-1950.
Collection
Identifier: MS0044
Abstract
William Banfield Capron was born in Uxbridge, Massachusetts on April 14, 1824. Sarah Brown Hooker was born in Lanesboro, Massachusetts, on April 24, 1828. Sarah and William met while both were teaching at the Hartford High School. They were married on October 1, 1856. Almost immediately after their marriage, the couple were assigned to the Madurai (then called Madura) Mission of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. They worked in Madurai and Manamadurai until 1872....
Dates:
1777-1950
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Carl Scovel sermon, 1974. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: MS0958
Dates:
1974
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Carroll-Strafford Association records, 1854-1976. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: RG1144
Dates:
1854-1976
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Church records and registers. 393
- Church membership. 138
- Baptismal records. 96
- Marriage records. 89
- Church finance. 80
- New England's Hidden Histories. 71
- Associations, institutions, etc. 67
- Necrologies. 48
- Pews and pew rights. 37
- Clergy -- Correspondence. 36
- Women -- Societies and clubs. 35
- Church discipline. 31
- Church history. 31
- Sunday schools. 31
- Diaries. 30
- Scrapbooks. 30
- Installation (clergy). 26
- Church societies. 24
- Photographs. 24
- Sermons, American. 24
- Sermons. 24
- Correspondence. 23
- Church correspondence. 20
- Clergy -- United States. 20
- Covenants (Church polity). 18
- Ordination. 18
- Sermons, American -- Early works to 1800. 18
- Home missions. 17
- Church buildings. 15
- Church newsletters. 14
- Registers of births, etc. 13
- Worship programs. 13
- Church controversies. 11
- Corporate minutes. 11
- Creeds. 11
- Letters. 11
- Charities. 10
- Christian education. 9
- Clergy conferences. 9
- Covenants (Church polity) -- Congregational churches. 9
- Women -- Religious life. 9
- Church architecture -- Designs and plans. 8
- Church bulletins. 8
- Church property. 8
- Community organization. 8
- Women in church work. 8
- Baptism. 7
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.). 7
- Religious institutions. 7
- Christian education of children. 6
- Christian union. 6
- Excommunication. 6
- Missionaries -- Correspondence. 6
- Music in churches. 6
- Obituaries. 6
- Unitarian controversy. 6
- Vital statistics. 6
- Autobiography. 5
- Church charities. 5
- Commonplace books. 5
- Constitutions. 5
- Fraternal organizations. 5
- Genealogy. 5
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. 5
- Women clergy. 5
- Anniversaries. 4
- Antislavery movements. 4
- Baptism and church membership. 4
- Christianity and politics. 4
- Church bells. 4
- Church polity. 4
- Church statistics. 4
- Clergy -- Appointment, call, and election. 4
- Clergy -- Pictorial works. 4
- Corporation reports -- Religious aspects. 4
- Gay rights -- Religious aspects. 4
- Legal documents. 4
- Missionaries -- Turkey. 4
- Missions -- Africa. 4
- Newsletters. 4
- Photograph albums. 4
- Programs 4
- Social surveys. 4
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American. 4
- Wills. 4
- Women in missionary work. 4
- Account books. 3
- Articles of incorporation. 3
- Biography. 3
- Book collecting. 3
- Christian stewardship. 3
- Church and state. 3
- Church anniversaries. 3
- Church lands. 3
- City missions. 3
- Clergy -- Finance, Personal. 3
- Conference proceedings. 3
- Congregational churches. 3
- Deacons -- Congregational churches. 3
- Education, Higher. 3 ∧ less
- Language
- English 1073
- German 6
- Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
- Latin 1
- Spanish; Castilian 1
- Tamil 1 ∧ less
- Names
- American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 57
- Chicago (Ill.) 15
- Chicago Theological Seminary 14
- Ecclesiastical Council. 12
- American Home Missionary Society 9
- Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) 7
- United Church Board for World Ministries. 7
- Andover Theological Seminary 6
- Christian Church (Denomination) 6
- Dexter, Henry Martyn, 1821-1890 6
- National Council of Congregational Churches of the United States 5
- United Church Board for World Missionaries. 5
- American Missionary Association. 4
- Andover Newton Theological School 4
- Brockton (Mass.) 4
- Codman, John, 1782-1847 4
- National Association of Congregational Christian Churches (U.S.) 4
- Park , Edwards Amasa 4
- Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 4
- United Church of Christ 4
- Beecher, Edward, 1803-1895 3
- Berkeley Temple Congregational Church (Boston, Mass.) 3
- Bethany Congregational Church (Montpelier, Vt.) 3
- Boston (Mass.) 3
- Boston Seaman's Friend Society. 3
- Cambridge (Mass.) 3
- Clarke, Jonas Bowen. 3
- Congregational Association of Detroit 3
- Congregational Christian Historical Society 3
- Congregational Churches. 3
- Congregational Library (Boston, Mass.) 3
- Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 3
- Evangelical and Reformed Church 3
- Fagley, Frederick Louis, 1879-1958 3
- First Church (Ipswich, Mass.) 3
- General Association of Illinois 3
- General Conference of the German Evangelical Congregational Churches of North America. 3
- German Congregational Church. 3
- Langworthy, Isaac P. (Isaac Pendleton), 1806-1888 3
- Massachusetts Congregational Christian Conference. 3
- Minister's Club (Boston, Mass.) 3
- Missionary Society of Connecticut 3
- North Bridgewater (Mass.) 3
- Old North Church (Marblehead, Mass.) 3
- Pilgrim Memorial Church (Pittsfield, Mass.) 3
- Providence (R.I.) 3
- Rhode Island Home Missionary Society 3
- South Church (Salem, Mass.) 3
- Taylor, Richard H. (Richard Henry) 3
- United Church of Christ Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns 3
- Woman's Board of Missions 3
- Wood, Robert Watson 3
- Abington (Mass.) 2
- Albro, John A. (John Adams), 1799-1866 2
- American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Japan Mission 2
- American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Prudential Committee. 2
- American Congregational Association. 2
- American Congregational Union. 2
- American Education Society. 2
- American Tract Society 2
- Anderson, Rufus 2
- Arlington (Mass.) 2
- Barnard, John 2
- Barnstable (Mass.) 2
- Barton, William Eleazar 2
- Bascom, Flavel, 1804-1890 2
- Baxter, Joseph, 1676-1745 2
- Beckwith, Kenneth D., 1896- 2
- Beecher, Henry Ward 2
- Bethany Church (Montpelier, Vt.) 2
- Broadway Tabernacle (New York, N.Y.) 2
- Brooks, Phillips 2
- Bushnell, Horace 2
- Butman, Harry R. 2
- Cherokee Association of Congregational Churches (Iowa) 2
- Chicago Congregational Union. 2
- Church in Brattle Square (Boston, Mass.) 2
- Church of Christ at Concord (Concord, Mass.) 2
- City Mission Society (Boston Mass.) 2
- Clark, Joseph S. (Joseph Sylvester) 2
- Colorado Springs (Colo.) 2
- Community Renewal Society (Chicago, Ill.) 2
- Congregational Christian Service Committee 2
- Congregational Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 2
- Congregational Church Building Society 2
- Congregational Conference of Ohio. 2
- Congregational Home Missionary Society 2
- Congregational Publishing Society 2
- Conrad, Arcturus Z. (Arcturus Zodiac) 2
- Dartmouth College 2
- Detroit (Mich.) 2
- Detroit Congregational Union 2
- Detroit Metropolitan Association 2
- Doane, Carla Strong 2
- Doane, Edward Topping 2
- Eliot, John 2
- Emmons, Nathanael 2
- Finney, Charles G. 2
- First Church (Charlestown, Boston, Mass.) 2
- First Church of Christ (Granville, Mass.) 2 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more
∨ more