New Life United Methodist Church (Mexico, Miami County, Ind.) records
Collection Statement
This collection includes records from New Life United Methodist Church in Mexico, Miami County, Indiana ranging from 1839 to 2022 regarding New Life United Methodist Church.
Dates
- Creation: 1839 - 2022
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with the Archives and Special Collections, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN. All requests to publish or quote must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.
Historical Sketch
Founded in 1839, the first minister was Rev. Burroughs Westlake. Previously known as Mexico United Methodist Church, the church changed the name to New Life United Methodist Church in 1997. Located at 3039 West 400 North, Mexico, Indiana, the church disaffiliated from the United Methodist Church, closing on December 1, 2022.
Extent
1.36 Cubic Feet (2 legal-size document cases and 1 small flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged alphabetically by subject.
Custodial History
This collection was received by the DePauw University Archives and Special Collections as a records transfer from the Indiana United Methodist Church Conference Office on 2023/02/23.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2025/04/03 by Jenney Taylor. EAD finding aid created 2025/04/03 by Jenney Taylor.
Subject
- Title
- New Life United Methodist Church (Mexico, Miami County, Ind.) records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jenney Taylor
- Date
- 03/27/2025
- 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
