Guide to the Grandview United Presbyterian Church, Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, Pa. Records, 1857-1991 AIS.1993.15

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Summary Information

History

Scope and Content

Administrative Information

Controlled Access Headings

Previous Citation

Collection Inventory

Summary Information

Repository

ULS Archives & Special Collections

Title

Grandview United Presbyterian Church, Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, Pa. Records

Creator

Grandview United Presbyterian Church (Pittsburgh, Pa.).

Collection Number

AIS.1993.15

Date

1857-1991

Extent

6.0 microfilm reels (3647 frames)

Abstract

This collection contains 20 books of records for the Grandview United Presbyterian Church (formerly known as the Mount Washington Presbyterian Church) for the years 1857-1991. The collection includes lists of Pastors, Baptisms, Elders, Deacons, Deaconesses, Marriages, Deaths, Communicants, Trustees, and Suspended Members.

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History

The Grandview United Presbyterian Church was organized on June 30, 1857 as Mount Washington Presbyterian Church. It changed it name to Grandview United Presbyterian Church in 1961.

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Scope and Content

This collection contains 20 books of records for the Grandview United Presbyterian Church (formerly known as the Mount Washington Presbyterian Church) for the years 1857-1991. Books 1-6 consist of lists of Pastors, Baptisms, Elders, Deacons, Deaconesses, Marriages, Deaths, Communicants, Trustees, and Suspended Members, 1857-1970. Books 7-19 consist of Congregational, Trustee, and Session Minutes, 1885-1991. Book 20 consists of receipts and expenditures (1902-1908); and books from the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Mount Washington Presbyterian Church.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

ULS Archives & Special Collections, 1993

Revision Description

 Converted from EAD Version 1.0 to EAD Version 2002 July 1, 2006

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

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.

Acquisition Information

These records were a gift of Grandview United Presbyterian Church, 301 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15202, in 1993.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by ASC Staff in 1993.

Revision and rearrangement for the encoded version of the finding aid provided by Dan Horvath in October, 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: 1476090

Existence and Location of Originals

This collection has been microfilmed by Archives of Industrial Society and the Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society from originals in the possession of the Grandview United Presbyterian Church, 301 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA. 15202

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

• Grandview United Presbyterian Church (Pittsburgh, Pa.).
• United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.

Genre(s)

• Church records
• Communion records
• Marriage records

Geographic Name(s)

• Mount Washington (Pittsburgh, Pa.) -- Church history
• Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Church history

Subject(s)

• Baptismal records -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh
• Church buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh
• Church officers -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh
• Churches and Synagogues
• Presbyterian Church -- Clergy

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Previous Citation

Grandview United Presbyterian Church, Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, Pa. Records, AIS.1993.15, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh

Grandview United Presbyterian Church, Mt. Washington, Pittsburgh, PA., Records, 1857-1991, ais 93:15, Archives of Industrial Society, University of Pittsburgh Libraries.

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