This collection documents significant individuals, locations, and events in the history of the denomination. Materials include biographical files on clergy, missionaries, and lay leaders; records and images mission sites and denominational institutions; and documentation of key events such as conferences, revivals, and organizational milestones. Records may include photographs, correspondence, programs, minutes, publications, and printed materials.
The Wesleyan Methodist Church of AmericaThis series comprises records from the Pennsylvania-New Jersey district. They capture the district’s role as a vital regional hub within the wider church. The materials include minutes from district conferences, correspondence between local pastors and district leaders, reports from area churches, pastoral appointments, membership and financial statistics, and policy documents specific to the region.
These records reveal how the district guided and supported local congregations and clergy, implemented denominational policies on a regional level, and fostered church growth and ministry within the community.
Pilgrim Holiness ChurchThe 26th Session of the Penria Annual Conference of the Holiness Christian Church Convened at Pottstown, Pennsylvania, on April 8th, 1919.
Officers:
Presiding Elder, Rev. Henry F. Lessig, Pottstown, Pa.
Conference Evangelist: Mrs. Ella J. Nace, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.
Conference Secretary: Rev. Roy Musser, Goldsboro, Maryland.
Conference Treasurer: Rev. F. C. Walls, Reading, Pennsylvania.
In 1916 the [Holiness Christian Church] general conference admitted the Pennsylvania conference.
International Holiness ChurchThis series comprises records from the Pennsylvania (Apostolic Holiness Church) district. They capture the district’s role as a vital regional hub within the wider church. The materials include minutes from district conferences, correspondence between local pastors and district leaders, reports from area churches, pastoral appointments, membership and financial statistics, and policy documents specific to the region.
These records reveal how the district guided and supported local congregations and clergy, implemented denominational policies on a regional level, and fostered church growth and ministry within the community.
International Holiness ChurchThis series comprises records from the Pennsylvania and New Jersey (International Holiness Church) district. They capture the district’s role as a vital regional hub within the wider church. The materials include minutes from district conferences, correspondence between local pastors and district leaders, reports from area churches, pastoral appointments, membership and financial statistics, and policy documents specific to the region.
These records reveal how the district guided and supported local congregations and clergy, implemented denominational policies on a regional level, and fostered church growth and ministry within the community.
International Holiness ChurchHistory of early camp meetings in the Michigan District. This historical sketch by Harold Bugbee documents the beginning of camp meetings at Pennock Grove Campground in 1886 and details the property then the transition to Union Campground in 1904.
The Wesleyan Methodist Church of AmericaPastoral History Maple Creek/Westfield Wesleyan Church 1844–2012
The Wesleyan Methodist Church of AmericaThe above history of the Pacific-North West District was given in the 1954 General Conference when it was received as a fully organized district.
Pilgrim Holiness ChurchThis series comprises records from the Pacific Northwest district. They capture the district’s role as a vital regional hub within the wider church. The materials include minutes from district conferences, correspondence between local pastors and district leaders, reports from area churches, pastoral appointments, membership and financial statistics, and policy documents specific to the region.
These records reveal how the district guided and supported local congregations and clergy, implemented denominational policies on a regional level, and fostered church growth and ministry within the community.
Pilgrim Holiness Church