Grace Reformed Church (Philadelphia, PA)

Collection

Identifier: Church RG 431

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Grace Reformed Church collection consists of three boxes containing: Bulletins, 1907-1947. Church Records: Baptisms, 1881-1957; Marriages, 1883-1957; Deaths, 1881-1957; Communicants, 1881-1915; Membership, 1881-1957; Officers, 1881-1957; Pastoral Register, 1881-1957; Directories, 1919-1931, 1952. Constitution & By-Laws, 1891-1893. Financial Records, 1890-1957. History. Anniversary Celebrations, 1903-1951. Self-Study, 1956. Bonds and Deeds, 1888-1896. Insurance, 1895, 1918. Newsletters, 1901-1931. Photographs. Programs & Activities, 1899, 1904. Building Committee: Contracts, 1895-1937; Minutes, 1886-1888. Congregational Meeting Minutes, 1889-1954. Consistory Minutes, 1882-1958. Trustee Minutes, 1886-1953. Trinity Reformed Mission Sunday School Association Minutes, 1878-1881. Grace Reformed Sunday School Association Minutes, 1881-1900. Young People's Christian Association Minutes, 1887-1890.

Dates

Creation: 1878 - 1958

Biographical / Historical

Grace Reformed Church dissolved on February 28, 1958. Its members transferred to St. Mathew's Reformed Church. In 1968 St. Mathew's merged with Salem/Zion, which in turn closed in 2000.

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

For: Church Records: 1881-1937 SEE ALSO: Microfilm #121. For: Pastoral Record of Bertram M. Werkheiser at Grace Reformed, 1940-1957 SEE ALSO: Ms. Coll. 260