Faith Reformed Church (Baltimore, MD)

Collection

Identifier: Church RG 041

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Faith Reformed Church collection consists of 1 box & 1 envelope containing: - Bulletins, 1921-1956 (incomplete) - Church Records (original): Baptisms, 1888-1956; Confirmations, 1888-1924, 1945-1946; Marriages, 1889-1956; Marriage Licenses, 1928-1931; Deaths, 1889-1956; Communicants, 1903-1951; Membership, 1887-1956; Transfers; Officers, 1887-1930; Pastoral Register, 1887-1967; Statistical Reports, 1887-1923 - Church Records (transcription): Confirmations, 1889-1943 - Constitutions, 1890 - Correspondence, 1922-1956 - Financial Records: Budgets, 1940 - History: General; Anniversary Celebrations, 1937 - Memorials, 1944 - Newsletters: "Chronicle and Forecast", 1919, 1946 - Photographs: Miscellaneous; Confirmation Classes, 1933-1952, 1954, 1956 - Committees: - Building Committee, 1900 (includes address by Charles W. Levan) - Consistory. Minutes, 1917-1947 - Renovation. Correspondence & Minutes, 1946-1949 - Spiritual Council. Minutes, 1948-1954 - World Service Committee, 1948-1950 - Auxiliary Organizations: - Communicants Union. Minutes, 1901-1906 - Faith Men's Club (Churchmen's Brotherhood), 1940-1943 - Youth Fellowship. Certificate (copy), 1947

Dates

Creation: 1887 - 1956

Biographical / Historical

In 1956 Faith UCC merged with St. Mark's UCC to become Faith & St. Mark's UCC. In 1998 Fath and St. Mark's UCC merged with Zion UCC of Cottington Rd., Baltimore, MD. Pastors who served include: 1887-1887 David P. Lefever 1888-1923 Adam Snyder Weber 1921-1922 Francis Erdman (assistant) 1923-1928 Charles E. Wehler 1928-1932 Roland L. Rupp 1933-1943 Frank A. Rosenberger ????-???? Harvey M. Light 1947-1952 Joseph N. Pedrick 1953-1967 E. Kenneth Snyder

Extent

1.149 Cubic Feet (2 containers)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

For: Information regarding St. Mark's Reformed Church, Baltimore SEE ALSO: Church RG 043 For: Information regarding Faith & St. Mark's UCC SEE ALSO: Church RG 042 For: News Clippings from Newsletters found in a Scrapbook of Adam Snyder Weber SEE ALSO: Ms. Coll. 074 For: Original copy of the Certificate for Youth Fellowship Membership SEE ALSO: E&R Church. Board of Christian Education & Publication. Youth Fellowship