Guide to the Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Smithfield, Pa. Records, 1784-1971 AIS.1982.10

Repository
ULS Archives & Special Collections
Title
Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Smithfield, Pa. Records
Creator
Mount Moriah Baptist Church (Smithfield, Pa.)
Collection Number
AIS.1982.10
Extent
2 microfilm_reels (1537 frames)
Date
1794-1971
Abstract
This collection consists of the combined church record books of Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Smithfield, Pa. The books are continuous from 1784-1811, 1815-1971.
Language
English .
Author
Katie Kirwan. Revisions occurred to the finding aid as a part of the encoding process on August 2003.
Publisher
ULS Archives & Special Collections
Address
University of Pittsburgh Library System
Archives & Special Collections
Website: library.pitt.edu/archives-special-collections
Contact Us: www.library.pitt.edu/ask-archivist
URL: http://library.pitt.edu/archives-special-collections

Scope and Content Notes

This collection consists of the combined church record books of Mount Moriah Baptist Church. The books are continuous from 1784-1811, 1815-1971. The records included in the books are records of baptisms, dismissions, deaths, treasurers; quarterly reports of business meetings and the church building and repair fund. The these books also contain reports of various societies including Women's Missionary Society and Senior and Junior Baptist Youth Fellowships.

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Acquisition Information

These records were microfilmed by the Archives of Industrial Society, with permission, June 1982.

Existence and Location of Originals

Original records are in the possession of Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Smithfield, Pa.

Previous Citation

Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Smithfield, Pa. Records, AIS.1982.10, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh

Preferred Citation note

Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Smithfield, Pa. Records, AIS.1982.10, Archives & Special Collections, University of Pittsburgh Library System

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Katie Kirwan in November 1982.

Revision and rearrangement for the encoded version of the finding aid provided by Dan Horvath in August 2003. Information about the collection title and the controlled access terms was extracted from the MARC record in the University of Pittsburgh catalog Voyager ID number: 1374060

Copyright

Permission for publication is given on behalf of the University of Pittsburgh as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Subjects

    Corporate Names

    • Mount Moriah Baptist Church (Smithfield, Pa.). Ann Judson Missionary Circle
    • Mount Moriah Baptist Church (Smithfield, Pa.). Junior Baptist Youth Fellowship
    • Mount Moriah Baptist Church (Smithfield, Pa.). Senior Baptist Youth Fellowship
    • Mount Moriah Baptist Church (Smithfield, Pa.). Vacation Bible School
    • Mount Moriah Baptist Church (Smithfield, Pa.). Women's Missionary Society
    • Mount Moriah Baptist Church (Smithfield, Pa.)

    Geographic Names

    • Smithfield (Pa.) -- Church history
    • Pennsylvania -- Church history

    Other Subjects

    • Church records and registers -- Pennsylvania -- Smithfield
    • Youth -- Pennsylvania -- Societies and clubs
    • Women -- Pennsylvania -- Societies and clubs
    • Vacation schools, Christian -- Pennsylvania
    • Missions -- Societies, etc.
    • Youth in church work -- Pennsylvania
    • Church work with youth -- Pennsylvania
    • Women in church work -- Pennsylvania
    • Baptists -- Pennsylvania
    • Churches and Synagogues
    • Baptismal records

Container List

Book I, 1784-1811
Containers
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1, reel 1
Book II, 1815-1842
Containers
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1, reel 1
Book III, 1842-1872
Containers
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1, reel 1
Book IV, 1873-1883
Containers
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1, reel 1
Book V, 1883-1906
Containers
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1, reel 1
Book VI, 1906-1933
Containers
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1, reel 1
Book VII, 1933-1947
Containers
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1, reel 1
Book VIII, 1948-1958
Containers
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1, reel 2
Book IX, 1958-1971
Containers
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1
microfilm-cabinet 3, drawer 1, reel 2