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Christ Reformed Church (Allentown, PA)

 Collection
Identifier: Church RG 002

Scope and Contents

The Christ Reformed Church collection consists of 1 box containing: - Bulletins - Church Records (photocopy): Births, 1876-1980; Confirmations, 1908-1964; Marriages, 1881-1980; Deaths, 1883-1981. Copied by Myron P. Wehr, 1985 - Correspondence: General, 1974-1982 - History: General; Anniversary Celebrations, 1936 (includes Directory); News Clippings - Reports: Self-Study, 1964 - Committees: Consistory Correspondence.

Dates

  • Creation: 1876 - 1982

Biographical / Historical

Pastors who have served include: 1876-1880 Jared Fritzinger 1881-1883 William T. Kerschner 1884-1901 Moses H. Dieffenderfer 1901-1907 Harris L. Fogelman 1907-1917 Charles F. Althouse 1918-1919 Irwin O. Schell 1919-1924 Morgan A. Peters 1925-1927 Harry S. Kehm 1928-1935 Wayne T. Harner 1936-???? Arthur Fretz ????-???? Morgan Andreas ????-???? Fred Kneriem 1961-1968 Edward T. Schantz 1968-1981 George H. Yoder In 1982 Christ UCC, Allentown, PA merged with St. John's UCC, Allentown, PA. The new congregation continued as St. John's UCC.

Extent

0.226 Cubic Feet (1 container)

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

For: Additional copy of Church Records, 1876-1981 SEE ALSO: Microfilm #171 For: Pastoral Records, 1908-1917 of Charles F. Althouse SEE ALSO: Microfilm #37

Title
Christ Reformed Church (Allentown, PA)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository

Contact:
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