First Baptist Church of Kalamazoo Collection
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of weekly bulletin and one program. The weekly bulletin, dated June 20, 1920 is for the Children's Day Program and gives the program for the service in addition to information on the church and members and a photograph of the quartet who has been singing for church services over the year. The program is for a Musical Service held at the Church on April 30, 1911. The commemorative multi-page booklet-program is for the dedication of the new organ and chancel on September 20 and 21, 1998.
Dates
- Creation: 1911-1998
Creator
- First Baptist Church (Kalamazoo, Mich.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions
Biographical / Historical
Organized in 1836, the First Baptist Church's current building was built in 1855. It remains on Church Square adjacent to Bronson Park.
Extent
0.05 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection is composed of one weekly bulletin, one program and one commemorative booklet-program from the First Baptist Church in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The materials range from 1911 to 1998.
Physical Description
The collection amounts to .05 and is composed of weekly bulletin and one program which are both 6"x9". The materials are in good condition although the bulletin from 1911 has been folded and there is some wear along the folds for this and the weekly bulletin but for the most part all items are in good condition.
- Title
- First Baptist Church of Kalamazoo Collection Finding Aid
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lynn Houghton
- Date
- 03/12/2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Western Michigan University Archives & Regional History Collections Repository
Charles C. and Lynn L. Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
arch-collect@wmich.edu