Emanuel Reformed Church (Lansford, PA)
Collection
Identifier: Church RG 682
Scope and Contents
The Emanuel Reformed Church Bulletins; History; Original Church Records, including Membership; Marriages 1907-1949, Baptisms 1907-1949, 1965; Communicants 1910-1949; Deaths 1907-1949; and an impression of the church seal.
Dates
- Creation: 1907 - 1965
Biographical / Historical
On December 22, 1891, a petition was presented to Lehigh Classis of Eastern Synod to authorize the organization of a congregation at Lansford. Services began January 10, 1892, and the first church building was erected in 1893. In 1921 it was rebuilt and renovated. A church school was built in 1923 and the first parsonage was built in February 1914.
Extent
1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Barr, Malcolm Elvin (1904-1986) (Person)
- Clapp, William Sabre (1880-1969) (Person)
- Erb, Wiliam H. (1870-1940) (Person)
- Fox, Howard Schley (1898-1977) (Person)
- Horn, Alfred Pierce (1852-1906) (Person)
- Kessler, Tobias (1841-1901) (Person)
- Reber, Jonathan Alvin (1851-1925) (Person)
- Roth, James Marsby (1898-1971) (Person)
- Swope, Pierce Edward (1884-1968) (Person)
- Wilhelm, Raymond Eugene (1897-1974) (Person)
Geographic
- Title
- Emanuel Reformed Church (Lansford, 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:
555 W. James Street
Lancaster PA 17603 United States
717-290-8734
info@erlibrary-archives.org
555 W. James Street
Lancaster PA 17603 United States
717-290-8734
info@erlibrary-archives.org