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Sylvan Hills Baptist Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GB-CH-171

Scope and Contents

The Sylvan Hills Baptist Church collection contains 8 boxes of church conference minutes, notes, and reports. The collection also contains information documenting deacons, memberships, activities, and the church fire.

Dates

  • Creation: 1931-2003

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted access. All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.

Rights Statement

To quote in print, or otherwise reproduce in whole or in part in any publication, including on the World Wide Web, any material from this collection, the researcher must obtain permission from (1) the owner of the physical property and (2) the holder of the copyright. Persons wishing to quote from this collection should consult the reference archivist to determine copyright holders for information in this collection. Reproduction of any item must contain the complete citation to the original.

Biographical / Historical

Sylvan Hills Baptist Church was constituted in 1931 in Atlanta, Georgia. The building sustained a church fire in 1959, and was rebuilt by 1961. The congregation closed in the early 2000s.

Extent

11.42 Linear Feet (6 records center boxes, 1 full Hollinger box, and 1 flat oversized box) : Paper materials and audio-visual materials in mostly good condition

Language of Materials

English

Title
Sylvan Hills Baptist Church Collection
Author
Devyn Davis
Date
2021
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives Repository

Contact:
1501 Mercer University Dr.
Macon Georgia 31207 USA
4783012968