Records, 1954-1972.

ArchivalResource

Records, 1954-1972.

Contains histories and statements of purpose, articles of incorporation and bylaws, minutes of meetings of the Board of Trustees as well as reports to the board, minutes of meetings of the Executive Committee and files of various other committees of the ICPP, and a variety of subject files pertaining to the work and Group Ministry of the ICPP. The collection includes material for understanding the urban crises of the 1960s and the civil rights struggle at that time, as well as the ecumenical movement within the church and the ideas of the "social gospel" and the theology of the "secular city."

14.20 linear ft.

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Benedict, Don, 1917-

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Inner City Protestant Parish (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Experimental, interdenominational, ecumenical, and evangelical group ministry to the inner city of Cleveland, Ohio, organized in 1954 and patterned after the East Harlem Protestant Parish, a similar ministry to Lower East Harlem in New York City. The ICPP was formed by denominational executives, ministers and laymen concerned about the Protestant exodus from the inner city. The ICPP received immediate support from six denominations, and eventually nine, to establish churches and promote religiou...

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Voelkel, William R.

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Brenkus, Milan C.

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Fidelity Baptist Church (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Cleveland Baptist church organized in 1891, as Fidelity Free Will Baptist Church. In 1892 it became Fidelity Baptist Church. In answer to changing social conditions in the neighborhood during the 1950s and 1960s the church became involved in several community welfare organizations. From the description of Records 1892-1975. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17532626 ...