David Nelson Beach, Jr. Papers, 1862-1989

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David Nelson Beach, Jr. Papers, 1862-1989

Correspondence, writings, collected material, and biographical records provide valuable documentation of Beach's Yale education, his work with the YMCA in France during World War I, his ministry, his contributions to the Congregational denomination, and the work of the Connecticut Civil Rights Commission. David Nelson Beach, Jr. (1894-1990) was a clergyman in New England and Minnesota, including at First Church of Christ (Center Church) in New Haven from 1943 to 1960. He served on the Connecticut Civil Rights Commission from 1948 to 1960 and played an influential role in the denominational merger that created the United Church of Christ in 1957.

Total archival boxes 24; total linear footage 9'

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United Church of Christ

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First Church in New Haven (New Haven, Conn.)

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Beach, David Nelson, 1894-

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David Nelson Beach, Jr. was a clergyman in New England and Minnesota, including at First Church of Christ (Center Church) in New Haven from 1943 to 1960. He served on the Connecticut Civil Rights Commission from 1948 to 1960 and played an influential role in the denominational merger that created the United Church of Christ in 1957. From the description of David Nelson Beach, Jr. papers, 1898-1989 (inclusive), 1916-1960 (bulk). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152605 ...

National Association of Congregational Christian Churches (U.S.)

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