Dunkirk United Methodist churches (Dunkirk, Jay County, Ind.) records
Collection Statement
The collection consists of membership, commission of education, Ladies Aid Society, quarterly conference, secretary and treasurer's records, women's societies, and official board records. Mount Tabor and Main Street churches are represented.
Dates
- 1873 - 1973
Creator
- First Methodist Church (Dunkirk, Ind.) (Organization)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection are retained by the United Methodist Church.
Historical Sketch
The Main Street Methodist Church (also called First) began about 1885 as a Methodist Protestant Church. Mount Tabor Methodist Episcopal Church was established about 1860. W. G. Sutton donated the land and the church was ready for occupancy in 1886. Homecomings have been observed every year since 1900.
Extent
0.86 Cubic Feet (2 document cases of 13 folders, 15 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Wesley Wilson
- Date
- 3/31/2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
