Title: Church Records, 1872-1917
Scope and Contents
Description: Bound record book (front cover replaced), 8 1/2" x 10 3/4", handwritten in ink, typed or printed sheets pasted in.
Contents:
Chronological reports of meetings of Trustees, also meetings of Congregation, Corporation and annual meetings of Trustees and Society. Includes copy of petition to separate from Reformed Dutch Church with list of persons signing; Bylaws of Board of Trustees (1881); Articles of Association between Corporation and Church (1881). Period between 1881 and 1884 devoted largely to financing and building the new church.
Dates
- 1872-1917
Creator
- From the Collection: First Congregational Church of Ithaca (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Access Restrictions:
Access to records in Box 2 dated subsequent to 1937 restricted to the written permission of the Church Clerk or Council President or Chairman of the Trustees.
Extent
2 cubic feet. (2 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu