Grace Reformed Church (Easton, PA)

Collection

Identifier: Church RG 350

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Grace UCC collection consists of two boxes containing ANNUAL REPORTS 1910-1986, AUXILIARY ORGANIZATIONS (LADIES AID SOCIETY MINUTES 1907-1912, 1918-1923, MINERVA WEIL MISSIONARY SOCIETY MINUTES AND REPROTS 1960-1964, CHURCH RECORDS(HISTORY, PASTORAL RECORDS 1876-1991, OFFICERS' RECORDS 1875-1952, 1954-1971, MEMBERSHIP RECORDS 1875-1953, 1953-1979, BAPTISM RECORDS 1876-1951, 1953-1989, MARRIAGE RECORDS 1876-1952,1953-1990, DEATH RECORDS 1876-1953, 1953-1992, COMMUNICANT RECORDS 1876-1936, ANNUAL SUMMARY 1877-1911, MEMBERS ADMITTED 1953-1989, CONFIRMATION RECORDS 1954-1988, LOSSES 1952-1984), COMMITTEES (CONSISTORY MINUTES 1875-1910, 1911-1940, 1941-1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1963, 1964-JAN 1965, 1966-1967, 1968-1969 AND 1970, 1977-1979, 1980-1982, 1983-1984, 1985-1990, DIRECTORY 1975, HISTORY, LEGAL AND BUSINESS DOCUMENTS (DEEDS. MORTGAGE, INCORPORATION), NEWSLETTERS ( 1904-1909, MAY 1954) , PHOTOGRAPHS, PROGRAM AND ACTIVITIES (ANNIVERSARY MATERIALS, CHURCH BROCHURE).

Dates

Creation: 1910 - 1988

Biographical / Historical

The congregation was organized in 1875 and closed in 1992. Pastors: D.Y. Heisler 1876-1886, C.W. Levan 1886-1892, O.P. Steckel 1892-1898, A.O. Bartholomew 1898-1903, H.H.Rupp 1904-1909, O.H.E. Rauch 1909-1925, Levi Velmer Hetrick 1925-1952, Donald H. Eckert 1953-1957, John Richard Carson 1958-1959, Russell B. Barbour 1959-1962, William R. MacLachlan 1963.