Freie Reformierte Emmanuels Gemeinde zu West Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.) Records 1865, 1920-1928

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Terms of access:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Preferred citation:

Freie Reformierte Emmanuels Gemeinde zu West Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.) Records, Accession #Acc. 2010.230, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Freie Reformierte Emmanuels Gemeinde zu West Philadelphia
Language:
German English
Preferred citation:

Freie Reformierte Emmanuels Gemeinde zu West Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.) Records, Accession #Acc. 2010.230, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Included are two volumes, 1865 and 1906-1928 of the Freie Reformierte Emmanuels Gemeinde zu West Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Contains the 'constitutions' and bylaws for the church's Mission group as well as those of its choir. Loose items in this volume include a few pages of accounts, 1865-1968 and two blank pre-printed Confirmation certificates.

Contains 'constitutions,' bylaws and minutes and of the Women's society of the church. While the majority of the entries are in German, pages 260-298 are written in English. Also included are loose pages containing the 1910 constitution and bylaws.

Acquisition information:
This collection was purchased in April 2010.
Processing information:

Accessioned and minimally processed in April 2010 by Ute Schechter, Warren E. Burger Archivist.

Physical location:
Special Collections Research Center
Physical description:
.2 Cubic Feet