Goldsboro First Baptist Church (Goldsboro, N.C.) records

CRMF1026

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Summary Information

Repository
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Title
First Baptist Church (Goldsboro, N.C.) records
Creator
First Baptist Church (Goldsboro, N.C.).
Date
1870-1997 (inclusive)
Extent
4.0 microfilm reel(s) / 35mm; positive
ID
CRMF1026

Biographical and Historical Note

Goldsboro Baptist Church was constituted in May 1843. Became "First" Baptist Church at a later date. The church has been a member of Union I [E], 1844-52; Pamlico I [E], 1852-74; Eastern, 1874-84; Atlantic [E], 1884-99; Neuse II [E], 1899-1907; Neuse-Atlantic [E], 1907-29; Neuse, 1929-present.

Collection Overview

Records consist of deacons' record and committee books, 1995-97; the bylaws and constitution (1966); church bulletins, and newsletters, 1997; newspaper clippings, 1955-97 [broken series]; a history of the Woman's Missionary Union (1997), a church directory, 1940; and a series of church history scrapbooks, 1870s-1998.

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Publication Information
Finding aid prepared by Lindsey Rogers
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for researchers. 
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Preferred Citation
First Baptist Church (Goldsboro, N.C.) records, CRMF1026, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA. 

Collection Inventory

  • Board Records (1944-1997) Reel 1
  • Church Records (1955-1997) Reel 1
  • Organizational Records (1997) Reel 1
  • Additions (1940) Reel 2
  • Scrapbooks (1840-1998) Reel 2