Richard Calvin Gillum papers
Scope and Contents
Methodist volume 6912: Pastoral Record, 1944-1996.
Dates
- 1944 - 1996
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.
Biographical / Historical
DePauw University, class of 1942. June 1941 - License to Preach Quarterly Conference North Church Vincennes, Spring 1941; June 1942 - Admitted on Trial Indiana Conference; June 17, 1943 - Ordained Deacon Indiana Conference; June 25, 1944 - Ordained Elder Indiana Conference; June 25, 1944 - First Appointment Salem (Evansville, Ind.); April 12, 1942 - First Sermon Preached, Hingham, Massachusetts; July 16, 1944 - First communion served, Salem (Evansville, Ind.); October 18, 1944 - First funeral, Mrs. Emma Schmidt, Salem (Evansville, Ind.); November 4, 1944 - First wedding, Calvin Gantner and Alma Bender, Salem (Evansville, Ind.); July 1944, first new member, Barbara Gillum (wife), Salem (Evansville, Ind.); March 25, 1945 - first baptism, Raymond Lee Yates Powell, Salem (Evansville, Ind.); June 20, 1947, appointed Sandborn / Marco; June 20, 1948, appointed Shelburn; June 25, 1950, appointed Brownsviile / Boston; June 21, 1953, appointed Milroy; March 7, 1955, appointed New Palestine; June 19, 1960 - appointed Bicknell; June 16, 1963 - disability leave (lived in Indianapolis - Brightwood); June 21, 1964 - appointed Paoli; June 1969 - appointed Barbour Avenue (Terre Haute, Ind.); June 1971 - appointed Edinburg; November 14, 1974, appointed Clinton; June 1978 - appointed Grant Line (New Albany, Ind.); June 1985 - Retired Wall Street Associate Jeffersonville; June 1992 - Named Pastor Emeritus, Wall Street
Extent
.10 Cubic Feet (1 bound volume)
Language of Materials
English
- Barbour Avenue United Methodist Church (Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind.)
- Bicknell United Methodist Church (Bicknell, Knox County, Ind.)
- Brownsville United Methodist Church (Brownsville, Ind.)
- Edinburgh United Methodist Church (Edinburgh, Ind.)
- First United Methodist Church (Clinton, Ind.)
- Gillum, Richard Calvin, Rev. (class of 1942)
- Manuscripts of alumni. Class of 1942.
- Marco United Methodist Church (Greene County, Ind.)
- Milroy United Methodist Church (Rush County, Ind.)
- New Palestine United Methodist Church (Hancock County, Ind.)
- Paoli United Methodist Church (Orange County, Ind.)
- Salem United Methodist Church (Evansville, Ind.)
- Shelburn United Methodist Church (Sullivan County, Ind.)
- Wall Street United Methodist Church (Jeffersonville, Ind.)
- Title
- Richard Calvin Gillum papers
- Subtitle
- DePauw University, class of 1942
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jenney Taylor
- Date
- 9/24/2020
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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