First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge minute books, 1874-1915, 1923-1955.

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First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge minute books, 1874-1915, 1923-1955.

The minute book for 1874-1915 records membership rolls, regular and special conference meetings, treasurer's reports, the Charter of 1904 notarized and signed by prominent citizens, correspondence documenting the building fund drive from 1907 onward, a few newspaper clippings and pictures of some pastors and lay members, and a list of pastors from 1874 to 1933 on its back cover. The minute books for 1923-1955 record regular and special monthly meetings covering a range of church activities, especially real estate and other financial planning, as well as periodic reports of all church committees.

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