Broadway Tabernacle Church and Society Papers 1835-1980 (bulk 1840-1970)

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Broadway Tabernacle Church and Society Papers 1835-1980 (bulk 1840-1970)

Containing materials dating from approximately 1835, this collection includes the organizational records of the Broadway Tabernacle Congregational Church starting in 1836 and traces the institution's evolution through 1980, focusing on the institution's internal machinations as well as its many community outreach programs that ranged from abolitionism to temperance to women's suffrage. A wide range of material is contained in the collection's 110 boxes, from Trustee meeting materials to architectural sketches to newspaper clippings to sermons.

47.0 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330518

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Broadway Tabernacle (New York, N.Y.). Women's Club

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American Home Missionary Society

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The American Home Missionary Society was formed in 1826 by the Congregational and other Protestant churches to financially assist congregations until they could be self-sufficient. From the description of American Home Missionary Society records, 1825-1837. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 663880998 In 1826 the Congregational, Presbyterian, Reformed and Associated Reformed churches formed the American Home Missionary Society to coordinate their national missiona...

New York Broadway Tabernacle Church (New York, N.Y.)

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Tappan, Lewis, 1788-1873

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Merchant and antislavery leader. From the description of The papers of Lewis Tappan [microform], 1809-1903. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852969 Abolitionist from New York State; assisted the Amistad slaves; among the founders of the American Missionary Association in 1846, which began more than 100 anti-slavery Congregational churches throughout the Midwest, and after the American Civil War, founded numerous schools and colleges to aid in the educatio...

Finney, Charles G., 1792-1875

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Charles Grandison Finney (1792-1875), revivalist, educator, and second President of Oberlin College (1851-65), abandoned the practice of law after a dramatic religious conversion and, following ordination in the Presbyterian Church, launched a decade of extraordinarily successful revivals in New York state (1824-33). He left the Presbyterian Church in 1836 and identified himself as a Congregationalist from then on. Finney's brand of theological perfectionism helped to make Oberlin College famous...

Chalmers, Allan Knight, 1897-

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Hale, David, 1791-1849

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Stimson, Henry A. (Henry Albert), 1842-1936

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Congregational minister, active at different times in Minneapolis, St. Louis, Worcester (Mass.), and New York City. From the description of Papers, 1856-1936. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58775886 Rev. Stimson was uncle to Eleanor Stimson Brooks. From the description of Correspondence with Van Wyck Brooks, 1931-1934. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 187313552 Congregational minister, active at diffe...

Broadway Tabernacle Anti-slavery Society.

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Tappan, Arthur, 1786-1865

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Arthur Tappan (1786-1865) was an American abolitionist. He was the brother of Ohio Senator Benjamin Tappan and abolitionist Lewis Tappan. From the guide to the Arthur Tappan Letter, 1842, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Thompson, Joseph P. (Joseph Parrish), 1819-1879

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Broadway Tabernacle Church (New York, N.Y.)

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Taylor, William M. (William Mackergo), 1829-1895

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Scottish congregational clergyman in America. From the description of Typewritten letter signed : New York, N.Y., to Mr. Schell of Harper & Brothers, 1890 Nov. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270581228 Congregational clergyman, of New York, N.Y.; pastor of Broadway Tabernacle from 1872-1892. From the description of Memorabilia, 1849-1895. (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70940455 The Coast Line Stage and Expr...

Broadway Tabernacle (New York, N.Y.)

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Congregational church; also known as Broadway Tabernacle Church. From the description of Records, 1917-1932. (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70973227 ...

New York State Anti-Slavery Society

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Jefferson, Charles Edward, 1860-1937

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Congregational clergyman. From the description of Papers, 1898-1929. (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70973232 ...