First Baptist Church of Chicago records, 1834-1983.

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First Baptist Church of Chicago records, 1834-1983.

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Membership records; minutes of trustees, church organizations and committees; clerk records and financial records; anniversary programs; scrapbooks; a diary of Mary Marx (1929-1930); and numerous clippings of newspaper articles relating to activities of the ministers and members of the First Baptist Church of Chicago (Ill.). Many clippings describe racial integration within the church, ministers, such as Dr. Jitsuo Morikawa (1943-1956) and Rev. Charles Andrews (1957-1965), and other major topics. Records also relate to Sunday schools and church schools and activities of many organizations, including the Woman's Society, the "Friday Nighters," the Woman's American Foreign Mission Society, and the World Council of Churches.

1 oversize folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8083138

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Andrews, Charles T.

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Businessman from Armada, Macomb County, Michigan. From the description of Charles Andrews account books, 1869-1892. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 154302265 ...

First Baptist Church (Chicago, Ill.)

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Founded in 1833; located at 935 East 50th Street in Chicago (Ill.) since 1919. From the description of First Baptist Church of Chicago records, 1834-1983. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 713914489 ...

Morikawa, Jitsuo

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Jitsuo Morikawa, a Japanese Canadian, served in the American Baptist ministry. From the description of Jitsuo Morikawa sermons : photocopies, 1973-1987. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 48346754 ...

935 East 50th Street (Chicago, Ill.)

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Marx, Mary.

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