Wesley Memorial Methodist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) records, 1904-1964.

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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) records, 1904-1964.

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This collection consists of various records encompassing most of the history of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. A Sunday School record book contains information about the Sunday School for the years 1908-1918. Church registers from 1906-1957 list names of members as well as baptisms and weddings. Other membership lists contain lists of members of various committees and an apparently updated church membership list that was probably created sometime after 1957. Official reports include Quarterly Conference reports from 1954-1964 and the pastor's report to Annual Conference for the years 1954 and 1958-1962. Financial records include a treasurer's book from 1908-1911, account books from 1916, 1936-1940, and 1944-1957, a ledger for the church's building fund from 1960-1963, and reports and other general financial information from 1953-1960. Also contained in the collection are building maintenance records from 1956-1963, meeting notes and formal minutes (primarily of Official Board meetings held in 1963), resolutions, and a church history written in 1964.

3.23 cubic ft. (1 letter-size archives box, 3 legal-size archives boxes, 1 half-size legal archives box, 3 oversize boxes.)

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