First United Methodist Church (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) records
Collection Statement
Official board, administrative board and board of trustees minutes, local church history, Sunday school records, directories, programs, photographs, architectural drawings, cookbooks and membership records.
Dates
- 1887 - 2011
- Majority of material found within 1904 - 1999
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection have been retained by the United Methodist Church.
Historical Sketch
First United Methodist Church, Plymouth, Ind., was organized in 1836 after five years as a mission station in Plymouth. William N. Fraley was its first conference appointed pastor. On July 4, 1915, the present structure at 400 N. Michigan Ave. was dedicated.
Extent
5.34 Cubic Feet (24 half-size document cases, 1 large flat storage box, 17 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement description
The collection is arranged into seven series by record type or subject and then chronologically.
Bibliography
- A Twentieth Century History of Marshall County, Indiana / by Daniel MacDonald.Chicago: Lewis, 1908. Archives General Collection F532.M6 M33 1908
- First United Methodist Church (Plymouth, Ind.) (Creator) -- Archives
- Methodist Church
Source
- Schoonover, Phyllis (Depositor, Person)
- First United Methodist Church (Plymouth, Ind.) (Depositor, Organization)
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Wesley Wilson
- Date
- 4/28/2016
- 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
