Merriam Family Papers 1914-1964

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Merriam Family Papers 1914-1964

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The papers of the Merriam family of Grand Rapids and Holland, Michigan, reflect chiefly the business activities and leisure time interests of Warren Sturtevant Merriam, plant manager of Baker Furniture, Inc. of Holland and member of the Macatawa Bay Yacht Club. There is also some material concerning his father, the Reverend Charles Wolcott Merriam, his mother, Julia Sturtevant Merriam, and his wife, Helen Bell Merriam.

2 linear ft., 3 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder

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Bentley Historical Library

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Bentley Historical Library

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Congregational Churches

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Merriam, Helen Bell, d. 1984.

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Grace Episcopal Church (Holland, Mich.)

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Merriam, Warren Sturtevant, 1901-1972.

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Park Congregational Church (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

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Merriam, Julia Bemis Sturtevant, 1874-1941.

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Baker Furniture Company

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Merriam Family

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The Reverend Charles W. Merriam was born in 1876 in Rochester, N.Y. He received a B.S. degree from Amherst College, attended the Hartford Theological Seminary, received his B.D. degree at Yale in 1901, and his D.D. degree from Olivet College. Reverend Merriam served as pastor to the Second Congregational Church in Cohasset, Massachusetts (1901-1904), the Second Congregational Church in Greenfield, Massachusetts (1904-1916), the Park (First) Congregational Church in Grand Rapids, Mic...