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North Baptist Church records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 416

Overview

Records of the North Baptist Church of Ottawa, Kansas for the periods December 1889 to 1891 and 1928 to 1935. The records include membership lists, records of attendance, and minutes of meetings of the church's Baptist Young People's Union from September 1928 to August 1929.

Dates

  • Creation: 1889-1891 and 1928-1935

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

History of the North Baptist Church, Ottawa, Kansas

In 1886, the First Baptist Church of Ottawa, Kansas established a mission Sunday school in North Ottawa. In 1888, it became the Second Baptist Church. In 1894, the church name was changed to the North Baptist Church to reflect its geographic location in the town.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet : record books

Language of Materials

English

Scope and Contents

Records of the North Baptist Church of Ottawa, Kansas for the periods December 1889 to 1891 and 1928 to 1935. The records include membership lists, records of attendance, and secretarial minutes of meetings of the church's B.Y.P.U. (Baptist Young People's Union) from September 1928 to August 1929.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase, Clifford Stipp, 1985

Title
Guide to the North Baptist Church records
Subtitle
North Baptist Church records
Author
Finding aid prepared by mh, 2006; Finding aid encoded by mh, 2006
Date
2006
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in<language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/5255972729
Preferred citation
North Baptist Church (Ottawa, Kan.). North Baptist Church records, Kansas Collection, RH MS 416, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

Contact:
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