First Orthodox Protestant Reformed Church, Grand Rapids, MI Collection, 1926-1962 | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

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Title: First Orthodox Protestant Reformed Church, Grand Rapids, MI Collection, 1926-1962

ID: COLL/501

Extent: 6.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Folder level description

Abstract

The First Protesting Christian Reformed Church of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was incorporated in 1926; amended to the First Protestant Reformed Church in 1927; conferred by articles of association to the First Orthodox Protestant Reformed Church of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1961 (via Name Committee in 1956); dissolved in 1962; and assumed by Sherman Street Christian Reformed Church of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The collection includes consistory and council minutes (restricted); correspondence; Sunday school, Mission Board, and congregational minutes; young people; Priscilla; Ladies’ Aid; and Mr. and Mrs. Society minutes; and materials regarding the legal actions of this church.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Articles of Association and Amendment],
[Series 2: Consistory Minutes, 1953-1961],
[Series 3: Materials: Superior Court],
[Series 4: Correspondence, 1953-1962],
[Series 5: Mr. and Mrs. Society Minutes, 1947-1961],
[Series 6: Priscilla Society Minutes, 1938-1955],
[Series 7: Various Committee Minutes],
[Series 8: Misc. Material],
[All]

Series 6: Priscilla Society Minutes --- 1938-1955

Box 3

Folder 1: Priscilla Society minutes --- October 1938-September 1939
Folder 2: Priscilla Society minutes --- October 1939-January 1943
Folder 3: Priscilla Society minutes --- January 1943-September 1945
Folder 4: Priscilla Society minutes --- September 1945-September 1948
Folder 5: Priscilla Society minutes --- October 1948-June 1955

Box 4

Folder 1: Priscilla Society minutes --- 1955-1961