New York City Congregational Church Association records 1925-1931

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New York City Congregational Church Association records 1925-1931

Collection consists of minutes, finance reports, notices of meetings, and other papers of the board of directors; correspondence, 1926-1929, with Victor H. Paltsits, historian and librarian; and a history of "Congregational Church Extensions in the Metropolitan Area, 1893-1928," by Paltsits.

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Paltsits, Victor Hugo, 1867-1952

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Manuscript curator, historian, bibliographer. From the description of Bibliographical papers, 1903-1944. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155477427 Archivist and librarian. From the description of Paltsits Ulster County collection, 1643-1829. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58779526 From the description of Victor H. Paltsits manuscript collection, ca. 1903 - ca. 1928. (New York University, Group Batch...

New York City Congregational Church Association.

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Formed in 1846, the New-York and Brooklyn Association of Congregational Churches sought to connect Congregational ministers of the two cities and coordinate ecclesiastical councils. Ecclesiastical councils, composed of ministers from member churches, were formal meetings held to create new churches as well as ordane, appoint, and remove ministers. Manhattan-based ministers separated from the organization in the 1870s following the Henry Ward Beecher scandal, forming the Manhattan Co...