NY Baptist Register, 1826
Scope and Contents
Financial and business files and ledgers; correspondence; legal documents; property records; minutes; annual reports; organizational histories and publications; planning documents; conference and event materials; membership and participant lists; staff and personnel materials; curricula; surveys; blueprints; photographs; ephemera; and other materials documenting the churches, centers, camps, and other ministries associated with the New York City Baptist Society. Among the entities represented are the Metropolitan Baptist Camps, Inc.; Long Island Baptist Housing Development Fund Company, Inc.; Women’s Baptist Mission Society of Long Island; Old Oak Farm (Baptist Fresh Air Home Society); Baptist Church Extension Society of Brooklyn and Queens; Negro Auxiliary; Colgate Rochester Divinity School and Crozer Theological Seminary. Also represented are Mariners’ Temple, Judson Memorial Church, and numerous other churches and community centers with ministries to a wide variety of ethnic and urban populations, e.g.,Hispanic, Swedish, Chinese, Italian, Hungarian, Latvian peoples. A container inventory is available.
Dates
- Creation: 1826
Creator
- From the File: New York Baptist City Society (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and copyright holder. Staff may refuse copying of fragile or at-risk materials.
Materials may be accessed by request at the American Baptist Historical Society. For more information on accessing collections or obtaining copies, visit http://abhsarchives.org.
Extent
From the File: 78 Linear Feet (156 boxes plus ledgers)
Language of Materials
From the File: English
Repository Details
Part of the American Baptist Historical Society Repository
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