Mud Creek Missionary Baptist Church (East Flat Rock, N.C.) records
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- Mud Creek Missionary Baptist Church (East Flat Rock, N.C.) records
- Creator
- Mud Creek Missionary Baptist Church (East Flat Rock, N.C.).
- Date
- 1868-1961 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 1.0 microfilm reel(s) / 35mm; positive
- ID
- CRMF1044
Biographical and Historical Note
According to historian Linda Parramore Culpepper, on May 13, 1866, the congregation of the White Mud Creek Baptist Church agreed to let their "colored friends" use the meeting house as a place to worship on particular Sundays. Mud Creek Missionary Baptist Church is an African American church organized in May of 1867.
Collection Overview
Records consist of a manuscript page describing the organization of the church, the covenant, a list of deacons selected and members present and seven record books containing minutes of church conferences, membership lists, a covenant and bylaws, lists of pastors, church officers, trustees, board members and financial records.
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- Publication Information
- Finding aid prepared by Abbey Keener
- Access Restrictions
- Collection is open for researchers.
- Copyright Notice
- Use of unpublished manuscripts is protected by provisions of copyright law and by laws against libel and invasion of privacy. No material from a manuscript collection may be published without prior written permission from the holder of the copyright. The Library claims only physical ownership of most manuscript collections. Anyone wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of literary property rights or copyrights. Please contact Special Collections & Archives (archives@wfu.edu) with questions regarding specific manuscript collections.
- Preferred Citation
- Mud Creek Missionary Baptist Church (East Flat Rock, N.C.) records, CRMF1044, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
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