Church of the Good Shepherd-United Brethren (North Baltimore, Ohio) records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0460

Collection Overview

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of four volumes of church registers, dating from 1889 to the present, and including information on membership, baptisms, marriages, funerals, confirmations, list of pastors and church officials. Six volumes of Board minutes, titled Trustees, Offical Board and Council Administration, dating from July 1897 to August 1952, include information on membership, financial reports, church improvements and renovations and church policies. Of interest are two volumes of the private records of Reverend John W. Shock, dating from 1923-1929, 1941-1954, and including information on sermons given, marriages, funerals and baptisms performed and members brought into the Church. Ladies Aid Society minutes, 1915-1934, Women's Missionary Association minutes, 1928-1944, and several church histories complete the collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1889-1986

Extent

1 Reels (1 reel of 35mm microfilm)

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No known access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction.

Language of Materials

Materials in English.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically within record books.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The records of The Church of the Good Shepherd (United Brethren), North Baltimore, Ohio, were transferred for microfilming to the Center for Archival Collections on February 12, 1986, with the assistance of Norma Heminger.

Processing Information

The collection was prepared for microfilming and the finding aid completed by Ann Bowers, Assistant Director, in March 1986.

Title
Guide to the Church of the Good Shepherd-United Brethren (North Baltimore, Ohio) records
Author
Ann Bowers, Mark Sprang
Date
March 1986, April 2019
Description rules
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Language of description note
English