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History. Anniversaries.

 Collection — Box: 005, Folder: 010

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The St. Luke's Reformed Church collection consists of 14 boxes containing: - Annual Reports, 1947 - 2014 - Awards - Bulletins, 1922 - 2015 - Church Records: Baptisms, 1870 - 1924, 1913 -1923; Baptisms (individual records), 1888 - 1898, 1903 - 1904, 1930, 1954 - 1955, 1958; Confirmations, 1919 - 1924, 1890 - 1997 (incomplete); Marriages, 1921 - 1923, 1924 - 1989; Deaths, 1921 - 1923, 1934 - 1998, 1990 - 2009; Cremation; Memorial Garden; Communicants, 1924 - 1954; Membership, 1880, 1934 - 1961 (incomplete); Transfers, 1973 - 1977; Directories, 1899, 1966 - 1989 (incomplete); Worship, Records of Services, 1888 - 1921 - Congregational Meetings, 1885 - 1993: - Minutes - Agendas - Constitution - Financial Records: - Budgets - Building Fund, Ledger 1961 - 1962 - Financial Secretary, Ledger 1951 - 1970 - Ledger, 1879 - 1911; 1935 - 1950 - Treasurer's Reports, 1898 - 1979 (Additional reports included in Annual Reports, 1950 - 1969; 1971 - 1975; 1977 - 1999) - Visual Aid Fund, Ledger - Offering Collection, 1886 - 1889 - Sunday School Offering Collection, 1886 - 1887 - History: General Written, 1874 - 2003; Anniversaries; Laurel Gathering; Hanging of the Greens; News Clippings - Legal Records: - Bequests - Estates - Deeds - Property: Improvements; Inventory; Windows; Memorial Garden - Memorials - Newsletters, 1885 - 1931 (incomplete); The Herald, 1936 - 2011 (incomplete) - Pastors: Jacob F. Waint; William F. Lichter (1879 - 1923); John F. Frantz; Robert W. Roschy (1924 - 1951), including WWII-related German correspondence ; A. Gail Holt; John (Jack) F. Esbenshade; J. Robert Musser (1952 - 1992); Paul E. Royer; Paul K. Eyer (1992 - 2010) - Photos: Church Exterior; Church Interior; Confirmation Classes, 1905 - 1951; Assorted, 1900 - 1986 - Scrapbooks: Community Builders; Elizabeth Kautz; Laurel Gathering - Committees: - Anniversary - Building and Furnishing - Consistory: Minutes, 1962 - 2010; Correspondence; Manual - Constitution - Deacons, Elders, Sexton - Financial - Historical - Music: Choir Photos; Choir Constitutions - Planning - Property - Stewardship - Auxiliary Organizations. - Columbia Avenue Neighborhood Betterment Association: Incorporation; Constitution; Minutes,1983 - 1995; Programs; Correspondence - Crusaders, Athletic Team: Photos - Guild - Junior Christian Endeavor - Ladies Bible Class; - Sunday School: Attendance 1902 - 1980; Financial Ledgers; History; Picnic; Photos, including church school superintendent;Treasurer's Reports, including money-barrel offerings 1890 - Vacation School; - Women's Guild (organized 1946); - Young Men's League; - Youth Fellowship.

Dates

  • Creation: 1879 - 2015

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository

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