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Greencastle District, South Indiana Conference, United Methodist Church (Greencastle, Ind.) records

 Collection
Identifier: DIS-0020-001

Collection Statement

The collection consists of miscellaneous materials from the Greencastle District, including Conference apportionment study by C. David Hancock; Conference Minutes and Programs; Lay, Life and Work Committee; ministers' widows; ministers' wives; Missionary Society By-laws; W.S.C.S. minutes; work camp records; programs; and other miscellaneous items.

Dates

  • 1940 - 1976

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Usage Restrictions

Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.

Historical Sketch

Greencastle Methodism got its start with Rev. Wiliam Cravens' visit to the town in 1822. It grew quickly and became the name of the district in west central Indiana.

Extent

2.365 Cubic Feet (6 document cases, 1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Greencastle District, South Indiana Conference, United Methodist Church (Greencastle, Ind.) records Putnam County, Ind.
Status
Completed
Author
Hailee Newton
Date
5/9/2016
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

Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States