Title: Central United Church fonds
Description: 4 m of textual records, ca. 100 photographs, 86 architectural plans;audio cassettes, 1 video cassette - The fonds consists of administrative records: constitution (1977), minutes (1883-1972), financial records (1914-1948), general correspondence (1903-1970), and annual reports (1908-1914, 1942-1985);Sunday School records: minutes (1907-1955), correspondence (1927-1952), annual reports (1909, 1927- 1928), attendance records (1905-1928, 1946, 1965-1966), financial records, staff list (1914-1915), and class promotion lists (1964-1967);Ladies Aid Society records: minutes (1896-1965), correspondence, financial records, constitution (1934), and membership list (1913-1929);Women's Missionary Society records: constitution and bylaws, minutes (1903-1961), correspondence (1903-1920, 1936-1947), annual reports (1933-1957), financial records, and membership lists (1957-1961);AOTS minutes (1948-1954) and financial records (1953-1962);Young Men's Club minutes (1903-1914);and miscellaneous records from other church organizations. Includes architectural plans (1916, 1940s and 1950s) of Central Methodist, Central United, Moravian Church, and other churches;and photographs of Central Methodist interior, Central United, and church personalities and events (1907-1975). Also includes church membership registers (1886-1907, 1930-1971), First World War honour roll, list of ministers, weekly church calendars (1912-1976), newsletters (1954-1958, 1967-1975), Centennial Book Committee records (1974-1975), audio recordings of centennial year services and ceremonies (1975-1976), videotape (1978) of Central United service on TV program, “Meeting Place”, and newsclippings, circulars, program, sermons, and miscellany.RECORDS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS ARE ALSO IN THIS FONDS. SEE INVENTORY FOR DETAILS: MINISTERS: Melville Aitken, George Baines Backus, Joseph E. Ball, Salem Bland, James Cormack, Thomas Crosby, Leon Joseph Desire Doucet, Samuel W. Fallis, John M. Fawcett, James Thompson Ferguson, A.A. Hamilton, Gavin Hamilton, C. Andrew Lawson, Jack T. Lowery, George McDougall, John C. McDougall, Robert P. MacKay, Alexander McLennan, P.K. McRae, Nelson P. Mercer, Robert Erskine Pow, Robert T. Rundle, William Shearer, Gerald Berrn Switzer, Charles Alfred Sykes, Charles B. Templeton, John Edgar Todd. OTHER SUBJECTS: Charles F. Adams, Alberta Military Institute, Alberta Prohibition Association, A.G. Austin, T.D. Barnes, R.B. Bennett, Board of Public Welfare (Calgary), Paul Ralph Brecken, Dr. Thomas Clarke Buchanan, P. Burns and Co., Burrell and McDonnell (architects), Canadian Girls in Training (CGIT), Dr. Florence Chambers, Robert Soutar Christie, J.B. Corley, Council of Social Agencies of Calgary, George W. Craig, Alfred Cuddy, W.H. Cushing, Bella Dunlop, Harry Lyman Flumerfelt, Clinton J. Ford, L.L.Gaetz, Mrs. F.E. Graham, Lloyd B. Graham, Haddin and Miles Ltd., George Ho Lem, Austin Pemberton Horner, Mabel E. Jordan, R.S. Kelly, Dr. George W. Kerby, Lamont hospital, Eula G. Lapp, Gordon Lapp, George Leuschner, Vi Lucas, William D. Lyon, Dr. Robert Henderson McKinnon, McTavish-McKay Ltd., Moravian Church (buildings), Mount Royal College, Percy Lynn Newcombe, North Hill United Church, poetry, Dwight Powell, Dr. Thomas Powell, Rodger Brothers, Searchlight (periodical), Shaver and Graham Ltd., Morris Shumiatcher, James Smart, Stevenson and Dewar (architects), J.M. Stevenson,Cawston and Stevenson (architects), Watson Thomson, Alfred Tennyson Wilkinson, First World War and Second World War (enlistment), Stephen Yee Tong, Morley A.R. Young and Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA).
Creator: [not supplied]
Subject: religion;organizations;
Location: [not supplied]
Relevant Dates: 1883-1985
Rights: [not supplied]
