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Church history -- Indiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 95 Collections and/or Records:

Ethel McDaniel collection

 Collection — Folder S2757
Identifier: S2757
Scope and Contents This collection includes a variety of materials gathered by Ethel McDaniel about the history of Society of Friends education within Indiana, ranging from 1884 to 1939. Items include tallies of schools and students, maps showing school locations, Indiana Yearly Meeting pamphlets, correspondence, and questionnaires.
Dates: 1884-1939

First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ of Frankfort, Indiana collection

 Collection — Folder S2075
Identifier: S2075
Scope and Contents This collection contains photostat copies of four pages from the record book of the First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ of Frankfort, Indiana, including a March 22, 1868 entry regarding the establishment of the church and a listing of members, an October 4, 1888 entry regarding the establishment of an "Official Board" for the church, and the entry of the October 8, 1888 board meeting minutes regarding church building improvements. The collection also includes a copy of an October 9,...
Dates: 1868-1888; 1961

First Christian Church, Salem, Indiana records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2081
Scope and Contents This collection includes two typewritten transcriptions of the first record book of the First Christian Church of Salem, Indiana and they include the church minutes and membership documentation from 1842 to 1853, the church membership list from 1885, and an index. The first copy was typed in 1959 by Mrs. James G. Berkey and the Christopher Harrison Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution contributed it, presumably to the church, in 1960. The second copy was typed by the Washington...
Dates: 1842-1885; 1959-1966

First Methodist Episcopal Church of Goshen, Indiana history

 Collection — Folder S2358
Identifier: S2358
Scope and Contents This collection includes a copy of the typewritten manuscript "Goshen, Indiana Methodist Episcopal Church History" by Charles W. Foulks. Dated February 5, 1933 and written for the church's centenary celebration, the twenty-six page document provides a general history of Methodism in Elkhart County preceding the establishment of a church building, reviews the structures occupied by the church, and recounts significant moments in the church's history, such as its hosting the North Indiana...
Dates: 1933/02/05

First Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis collection

 Collection
Identifier: L297
Scope and Contents This collection includes documents pertaining to benevolences, budgets, conferences, the 1959 general assembly, the committee on better facilities, and Dr. Frantz's 25th anniversary celebration in 1951.
Dates: 1953-1959

First Presbyterian Church of Mount Vernon, Indiana history

 Collection — Folder S2746
Identifier: S2746
Scope and Contents This collection contains two photostat copies of the history of the First Presbyterian Church of Mt. Vernon, Indiana compiled by Jennie L. Wade, William Ruminer, C.H. Fullinwider, Otto C. Klein, and Lena Evertson and written circa 1937. The history includes information regarding the early ministers of the church; the names of charter members of the Young Ladies' Society, the Young People's Christian Endeavor society, the Dorcas Circle, and the Martha Hunter Guild; descriptions of the...
Dates: circa 1937-1938

First Presbyterian Church of Rockport transcripts

 Collection — Folder S2744
Identifier: S2744
Scope and Contents This collection includes photostat transcriptions of meeting minutes from the first record book of the First Presbyterian Church of Rockport. Included are records of congregation (members, deacons, elders and ministers) for the years of 1850-1941.
Dates: circa 1850-1941

Flat Rock Circuit, Methodist Protestant Church record book

 Collection — Folder S2286
Identifier: S2286
Scope and Contents This collection contains the record book of the Flat Rock Circuit, Methodist Protestant Church of Indiana. The record book begins with the first quarterly conference at Milroy in October 1848. Beginning in November 1853, the quarterly conference minutes were recorded as the Friendship Circuit, then changed to the Friendship Mission with the January 1855 minutes. In October 1856, the meeting minutes are again recorded as the Friendship Circuit, then change to the Morristown Circuit in October...
Dates: 1848-1894

Fountain County collection

 Collection — Folder S1663
Identifier: S1663
Scope and Contents This collection has several items related to Fountain County, Indiana, including an August 17, 1925 handwritten letter sent by Karl Van Devanter of Veedersburg to Kate Milner Rabb at the Indianapolis Star regarding the preservation of the old state road that was used by pioneers from Cincinnati and other eastern points to travel to the Fountain County; two letters from September 1925 that were sent to Rabb from J. Wesley Whicker of Attica in response to the...
Dates: 1925-1965

Friendship Chapel Methodist Protestant Church register

 Collection — Folder S2723
Identifier: S2723
Scope and Contents This collection includes a register from Friendship Chapel Methodist Protestant Church in Rush County, Indiana ranging from 1841-1889 regarding church history.
Dates: 1841-1889