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Reformed Church in the United States

 Series — Box: 001, Item: 061
Identifier: Image RG 001

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The Forward Movement of the Reformed Church in the United States was inaugurated by the General Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States at a meeting held at Altoona, PA, March 6, 1919. The Forward Movement was active from 1919 to 1926. This collection includes glass slides highlighting the campaign, images from missionary trips in Asia, and of colleges that were or still affiliated with the Reformed Church in the United States.

Dates

  • Creation: 1919 - 1926
  • Digitized: 2024-09

Extent

From the Series: 1 Cubic Feet (62 Lantern Slides in original order)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Description

An overview of membership and finances. Text reads, "The Reformed Church in the United States - Members ... ... ... 330,039 Annual Income ...$198,023,400 The Tithe (1/10 of income) ... $19,802,340 Contributions Last Year Congregational Purposes ... $2,602,940 Benevolences ... ... 969,003 Other Causes (estimated) 1,000,000 ... 4,576,943".

Repository Details

Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository

Contact:
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