First Parish Church collection, 1849-1947.

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First Parish Church collection, 1849-1947.

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Newspaper clippings, letters, and meeting minutes, regarding the First Parish Church of Portland, including a list of singers and musicians performing at the church, their position and pay (1800-1942); scrapbook of other Unitarian churches across the U.S.; scrapbook of important Portland events; information regarding Small's automobiles, along with newspaper clippings of various events and materials relating to air raids in Portland during World War II.

.5 linear ft.

Maine Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7469596

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First Parish Church (Portland, Me.)

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Congregational church which in the 20th century became affiliated with the Unitarian-Universalists; established originally in 1674; commonly known as Bradley Meeting House. From the description of First Parish Church records, 1892-1902. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71208678 Name changed from First Church in Falmouth to First Parish Church, Portland, in 1786; originally Congregational; in 1825 united with American Unitarian Association; in 1826 the ...

Small, Carlton Potter, 1902-1972.

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Resident of Portland, Me.; historian of First Parish Church. First Parish Church was founded as a Congregational church in 1725; in 1825 it affiliated with the Unitarian Church, and eventually accepted in 1965 its identity as result of the union of the Unitarian and Universalist churches. From the description of First Parish Church collection, 1849-1947. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 427370963 From its Congregational roots in the early settlement ye...