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Chicago, Ill. Waveland Avenue Congregational Church records, 1876-1980.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5222
Abstract

The church was first gathered in 1876 under the leadership of Andrew Brotherstone. In 1894, the Waveland Avenue Congregationalist Church officially joined the associated Chicago area Congregationalist churches. In 1961, the church joined the United Church of Christ. The church served its community until 1982 when it permanently closed. The collection includes board reports, financial records, and administrative records.

Dates: 1876-1980

Churchman's League records, 1940-1989.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5332
Abstract The Churchman's League was created for the purpose of promoting programs of study research, education, legislation and action. They also sought to generate the forces that undergird the values which make for civic righteousness, soical justice, moral decenct and a better life for mankind. In 1963, the Churchman's League (often referring to itself as "The League") expanded its original structure and became "three leagues in one". These three branches were the Massachusetts Temperance League,...
Dates: 1940-1989

Comstock Park, MI. Comstock Park Congregational Church records, 1888-2021.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5418
Abstract On March 22, 1910, nineteen people gathered for a meeting called by Charles G. Marshall to discuss forming a church in order to fulfill the community's religious needs. As a result of the discussion, the Comstock Park Congregational Church officially formed with thirty-nine members on July 7, 1910. The church moved online once the Covid-19 pandemic started in 2020 and while they saw increased engagement online, it would not be enough to keep the church going. A final service was held in...
Dates: 1910-2021

Congregational Christian Historical Society records, 1899-2010.

 Collection
Identifier: RG1187
Abstract The Congregational Christian Historical Society was formed to help preserve and make accessible the historical records of Congregationalists, Congregational Societies, and related monuments and historical sites. Frederick L. Fagley was the first executive secretary; following his death the Congregational Christian Historical Society moved to the Congregational House, located at 14 Beacon Street in Boston. By 2010 the organization had formally disbanded; its collections and mission are now...
Dates: 1899-2010

Congregational Home Missionary Society records, 1882-1963.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5341
Abstract The Congregational Home Missionary Society provided financial assistance for congregations that could not afford to support their own minister. They also engaged in missionary activities in locations such as states west of the Mississippi, the southern Ohio River region, Black churches in northern cities, and foreign-speaking churches. The CHMS came out of the American Home Missionary Society, which was a multi-denominational organization started in 1826 to assist congregations that are...
Dates: 1882-1963

Dayton, Ohio. St. Luke's United Church of Christ records, 1908-2013.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5331
Abstract In 1908, a group of men and women gathered together in the home of Christian Poock to form what would become St. Luke's. The next year, St. Lukes officially had its first pastor, Reverand F. A. Meusch. That year they also became a member of the German Evangelical Synod of North America. In 1955 the church offically joined the United Church of Christ. They continued to function and provide community and spirtiual outreach until it was decided that the church was no longer able to function....
Dates: 1908-2013

Dorchester, Boston, Mass. Second Church records, 1770-1991.

 Collection
Identifier: RG0069
Abstract The Second Church in Dorchester was first organized on January 1, 1808 by 64 members of First Church. The first official pastor for the newly formed Second Church was Dr. John Codman. Codman was a member of an influential family and graduated from Harvard. His pastorate continues to be the longest for the church and during this time was regularly visited by Daniel Webster and (on occasion) John Adams. The last pastor of Second Church in Dorchester was Reverend Donald P. Brickley. He...
Dates: 1770-1991

Fitchburg, Mass. Calvinistic Congregational Church records, 1805-2006.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5368
Abstract The Calvinistic Congregational Church of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, was formally gathered as the Calvinistic Congregational Society on June 14, 1805. The first meeting house was built in 1806, the second in 1845, and the third, now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, in 1897. The church joined the United Church of Christ in 1961. In 1967, the church joined with the First Methodist Church of Fitchburg to form the Faith United Parish. This collection documents the history and...
Dates: 1805-2006

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

 Collection
Identifier: RG4934
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...
Dates: 1856-2004

Georgetown, Mass. First Congregational Church records, 1731-1866.

 Collection
Identifier: RG4967
Abstract

The First Congregational Church in Georgetown was originally established in 1731 as Rowley West Parish. When the town of Georgetown was incorporated in 1838, the Rowley West Parish was renamed to the First Congregational Church of Georgetown. The collection includes meeting minutes, financial records and valuable vital records.

Dates: 1731-1866

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Church records and registers. 54
Church membership. 44
Baptismal records. 32
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New England's Hidden Histories. 17
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Women -- Societies and clubs. 14
Sunday schools. 13
Church societies. 11
Church buildings. 9
Church correspondence. 8
Church discipline. 8
Installation (clergy). 8
Worship programs. 8
Church newsletters. 6
Photographs. 6
Church architecture -- Designs and plans. 5
Creeds. 5
Scrapbooks. 5
Church bells. 4
Church bulletins. 4
Church property. 4
Clergy -- Correspondence. 4
Sermons, American -- Early works to 1800. 4
Sermons, American. 4
Christian education of children. 3
Christian union. 3
Church history. 3
Church lands. 3
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.). 3
Constitutions. 3
Corporate minutes. 3
Covenants (Church polity). 3
Home missions. 3
Legal documents. 3
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Church music -- Congregational churches. 1
Church music -- Societies, etc. 1
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Church work with Mexican Americans. 1
Church youth groups. 1
Clergy -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
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Clergy -- Resignation. 1
Conference proceedings. 1
Confession. 1
Contracts for deeds 1
Corporation reports -- Religious aspects. 1
Correspondence. 1
Cree Indians -- Missions. 1
Education. 1
Excommunication. 1
Experience (Religion). 1
Indians of North America -- Missions. 1
Interim clergy. 1
Jersey City (N.J) -- Church history. 1
Photograph albums. 1
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Spanish; Castilian 1
 
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Chicago (Ill.) 6
Brockton (Mass.) 4
American Home Missionary Society 3
North Bridgewater (Mass.) 3
Berkeley Temple Congregational Church (Boston, Mass.) 2
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Congregational Home Missionary Society 2
Waldo Congregational Church (Brockton, Mass.) 2
Abington (Mass.) 1
Adams Square Congregational Church (Worcester, Mass.) 1
Allingham, Robert 1
Appleton Street Church (Lowell, Mass.) 1
Arlington (Mass.) 1
Atlanta University 1
Baptist Church (Fiskdale, Mass.) 1
Barnard, Edward, 1720-1774 1
Barnes, Estle C., 1893-1964 1
Barnes, William D. 1
Bascom, Flavel, 1804-1890 1
Beckwith, Kenneth D., 1896- 1
Berkeley (Calif.) 1
Berkeley Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Berkeley Temple (Boston, Mass.) 1
Berkshire and Columbia Missionary Society 1
Bohlert, Steve 1
Boston (Mass.) 1
Bradford (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
Braman, Isaac, 1770-1858 1
Breck, Robert, 1682-1731 1
Brewton, Marjie 1
Bridgewater (Mass.) 1
Brighton (Boston, Mass.) 1
Brosseit, Lawrence 1
Broughton, Glover, 1796-1869 1
Bryant (S.D.) 1
Bucklin, Sylvester F. (Sylvester Fuller), 1784-1860 1
Bushnell, Samuel Clarke, 1852-1930 1
Calvinistic Congregational Church (Fitchburg, Mass.) 1
Cambridge (Mass.) 1
Campello (Brockton, Mass.) 1
Centre Congregational Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
Centre Congregational Church (Northbridge, Mass.) 1
Chicago Theological Seminary 1
Child, Virginia H. 1
Christ Church Evangelical (Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.) 1
Christ Congregational Church (Brockton, Mass.) 1
Christ Congregational Church (Pueblo, Colo.) 1
Church of Christ (Harwich, Mass.) 1
Churchman's League 1
Churchman's League for Civic Welfare 1
Codman, John, 1782-1847 1
Collins, Earl 1
Comstock Park Congregational Church (Comstock Park, MI.) 1
Conant, Sylvanus, 1720-1777 1
Congregational Association of Ohio. 1
Congregational Christian Historical Society 1
Congregational Church (Sturbridge, Mass.) 1
Congregational Church and Society of South Hadley Falls (South Hadley, Mass.) 1
Congregational Church in South Hadley Falls (South Hadley, Mass.) 1
Congregational Church of North Berkeley (Berkeley, Calif.) 1
Congregational Conference of Ohio. 1
Cooley, Timothy Mather, 1772-1859 1
Cortland Street Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Cotton, William 1
Cragin Congregational Church (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Dayton (Ohio) 1
Dodge, Ezekiel, 1722-1770 1
Dorchester Central Congregational Church (Dorchester, Boston, Mass.) 1
Einerson, Richard J. 1
Eliot Church (Lowell, Mass.) 1
Eliot Presbyterian Church (Lowell, Mass.) 1
Eliot Union Church (Lowell, Mass.) 1
Erikson, David M. 1
Essex Street Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
Evangelical Congregational Church (Rumney Marsh, Chelsea, Mass.) 1
Evangelical Congregational Society of North Chelsea (North Chelsea, Mass.) 1
Fagley, Frederick Louis, 1879-1958 1
Faith United Parish (Fitchburg, Mass.) 1
Faneuil Congregational Church (Brighton, Boston, Mass.) 1
Federated Church of Sturbridge and Fiskdale (Sturbridge, Mass.) 1
Field, Levi A. (Levi Alpheus), 1821-1859 1
First Church (Charlestown, Boston, Mass.) 1
First Church (Pembroke, Mass.) 1
First Church (Salem, Mass.) 1
First Church in Fitchburg (Fitchburg, Mass.) 1
First Church in Marlborough (Congregational) (Marlborough, Mass.) 1
First Church of Christ (Bradford, Haverhill, Mass.) 1
First Church of Christ (Granville, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Abington, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Fulton, N.Y.) 1
First Congregational Church (Georgetown, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Harwich, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Haverhill, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Jackson, Mich.) 1
First Congregational Church (Jamestown, N.Y.) 1
First Congregational Church (Jersey City, N.J.) 1
First Congregational Church (Marlborough, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Mattapoisett, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Middleboro, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Northbridge, Mass.) 1
First Congregational Church (Revere, Mass.) 1
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