First United Methodist Church records 1877-1971

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First United Methodist Church records 1877-1971

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These records of the First United Methodist Church of Lawrence, Kansas, which date from 1877 to 1971, also include records generated under the church's earlier name, the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Lawrence. Included are records of church finances, members, marriages, funerals, baptisms, conferences, activities of the church's Loyal Ladies Class, its Epworth League of junior members, and special events in the church's history.

1.75 linear ft. (3 boxes)

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University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection

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