Church music.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on church music and on sacred vocal music in general. Sacred vocal compositions are entered under the heading [Sacred vocal music] and headings referred to under that heading.Subdivided, when desirable, by denomination as well as by locality, e.g. [1. Church music--Church of England. 2. Church music--England.]
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Boston, Mass. Mount Vernon Congregational Church records, 1841-1969.
Collection
Identifier: RG0026
Abstract
The Mount Vernon Church was founded in 1842 by a group of enthusiastic lay men and women who felt the need of a church in Boston which would lead in the fight against indifference and Unitarianism. They invited the Rev. Edward Norris Kirk, a famous evangelist, to be their pastor. He spent thirty two years in charge of the church, from 1842 until his death in 1874. Unfortunately, most of the records of his pastorate perished in a fire in 1879. He was succeeded by Samuel Edward Herrick, pastor...
Dates:
1841-1969
Wollaston, Quincy, Mass. Wollaston Congregational Church records, 1874-2025.
Collection
Identifier: RG1048
Abstract
The Wollaston Congregational Church in Wollaston, Quincy, MA was formed from the Wollaston Congregation Society in 1876 with its church building being dedicated that same year. As the church grew, it purchased a parsonage in 1891, built a parish house in 1915, and replaced the original church building with a new one in 1926. The church was renovated in the 1960s, 2009, and 2018 to improve its facilities and ensure the historic preservation of the church building. The church reached its high...
Dates:
1874-2025