Records 1903-2003

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Records 1903-2003

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The Alvord Memorial Church of Our Saviour Records dates from 1903 to 2003. Found are registers of church services, which document church attendance, and parish registers which include lists of communicants, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and burials. Also included are Sunday School records, correspondence, financial information, a scrapbook, hymnals, a bible, and a certificate of consecration. Meeting minutes of the St. James Guild, a women's group, and the Bishop's Committee, which oversaw many decisions made within the church ranging from Sunday School meeting times to building maintenance, are also included.

6.5 linear ft.

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8117778

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection (Chester Fritz Library)

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Mann, Cameron, 1851-1932

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Burleson, Edward Wells, 1872-

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Alvord Memorial Church of Our Saviour

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In 1898, settlers from England and parts of Canada came to the Langdon, North Dakota, area and established an Episcopal mission. It became known as the Mission of the Holy Spirit, and would later become Alvord Memorial Church of Our Saviour. At the time the mission had only ten communicants. In 1900, under the Rev. Edward W. Burleson, a Vicar at the Episcopal Church in Park River, the name of the mission was changed to St. James.Until 1903, St. James was stationed in a rented building and was se...