Baptism
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 95 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Willis L. Gladish, 1928-12-05
Item
Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents
Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola W. Rennels, to Rev. Willis L. Gladish in Chicago, IL, USA.
Rennels inquires about the address of Robert Neville Hall who was baptized by Gladish on October 7th. Rennels has sent Hall’s certificate of membership twice, but it has been returned both times.
Attached: Typed copy of the same letter on General Church letterhead. At the bottom, Gladish has handwritten that Rennels should send the certificate to Mr. Hall’s niece, C. H. Cracraft,...
Dates:
1928-12-05
Letter from Walter C. Childs to John Pitcairn, 1878-02-02
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Identifier: Sub-Series 1
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Handwritten letter from Walter C. Childs in Philadelphia, PA to John Pitcairn, Jr. 2 pages, double-sided. Handwriting difficult to decipher in places.Contents:
-first letter received from Egypt
-asked Spiers (Speirs?) for criticisms of 2nd issue of Serial (Words for the New Church) so that they can improve 3rd issue
-General (J. P. Stuart) requesting support from Mr. Bower’s Frankford congregation to move from Vineland to Philadelphia so that he can be more present at...
Dates:
1878-02-02
Letter from William M. Carter to Miss Starkey (possibly Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn), 1878-09-02
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Identifier: Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter from William M. Carter in Trenton, N.J. to Miss Starkey, possibly Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn. 1 page. Decorative initials ("WC"?) pressed into top center of page.
Contents:
-could Mrs. Furman be baptized next Sunday?
-New Church flourishing in Trenton
Names mentioned: Mrs. Furman
Places mentioned: Trenton
Dates:
1878-09-02
Note of N.D. Pendleton's secretary about Rev. Gustaf Baeckstrom, 1935-05-06
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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents
Typed note by N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola Wolcott Rennels, relating to Rev. Gustaf Baeckstrom. "10 Application for Membership in General Church, 10 Baptism cards and 10 Confirmation cards mailed to Mr. Baeckstrom 5/6/35" signed "V.W.R."
Dates:
1935-05-06
Pamphlet on Officers and Committees of the General Convention 1868-1869, 1868
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Identifier: Sub-Series 1
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Typed pamphlet listing officers, committees, and "Matters specially referred to standing committees" of the General Convention for 1868-1869.
Names mentioned: John C. Ager, James P. Baxter, William H. Benade, Mr. Boericke, Arthur O. Brickman, Glendy Burke, Edwin Burnham, Lyman S. Burnham, C. Louis Carriere, Horace P. Chandler, John C. Chatterton, William C. Church, G. Woolworth Colton, Rev. Willard G. Day, Rev. Samuel F. Dike, C. T. Dunham, Oliver Dyer, Oliver Eldridge, W. A. Fleck, Jabez...
Dates:
1868