Grace Episcopal Church of Cedar Rapids records, 1850-1967.

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Grace Episcopal Church of Cedar Rapids records, 1850-1967.

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Includes church correspondence, mintues, and financial records of the Vestry; Extensive accounts of the Church's early history and correspondence related to that history. Much of the early correspondence is to or from Judge George Greene. Also contains material on the founding of Griswold College and St. Luke's Hospital. Records are largely photocopies of the originals held at the Church.

3 linear ft. (4 archives boxes)

Iowa State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7621355

Iowa State Historical Society

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Grace Episcopal Church (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)

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Grace Episcopal Church was founded in 1850 and its congregants included some of the most prominent names in Cedar Rapids history. Judge George Greene, of the Iowa Supreme Court, was a member. S.C. Bever and his family were also longtime congregants. From the description of Grace Episcopal Church of Cedar Rapids records, 1850-1967. (Iowa Sate Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 50158991 ...

Greene, George, 1817-1880

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George Greene was a lawyer and businessman in pioneer Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He helped found Coe College, he built Greene's Opera House, and was president of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Minnesota Railroad. George Green married Francis R. Graves and they had two sons, Calvin Graves and Robert C. Greene. From the description of Papers of the Greene Family, 1790-1936. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233111638 ...

Griswold College (Davenport, Iowa)

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Bever, Sampson C., 1808-1892.

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St. Luke's Methodist Hospital (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)

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