Southport Baptist Church (Southport, N.C.) records
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- Southport Baptist Church (Southport, N.C.) records
- Creator
- Southport Baptist Church (Southport, N.C.).
- Date
- 1871-1993 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 5.0 microfilm reel(s) / 35mm; positive
- ID
- CRMF161
Biographical and Historical Note
This church was founded in 1871.
Collection Overview
Church Minute Book, volume 1, 1871-1902: a summary of the history of the church, 1871-1877; minutes of church conferences from August 28, 1879 - March 1, 1902 including a church covenant, financial reports, and membership rolls. Church Minute Book, volume 2, 1915-1930: minutes of church conferences from 1915 - July 16, 1930; alphabetical membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 3, 1930-1941 minutes of church conferences from September 30, 1930, - February 5, 1941; alphabetical membership roll; associational letters, 1930-1934. Church Minute Book, volume 4, 1941-1946: minutes of church conferences from May 7, 1941 - June 12, 1946; alphabetical membership roll; associational letter, 1944. Church Minute Book, volume 5, 1946-1948: minutes of church conferences from July 10, 1946 - September 6, 1948; alphabetical membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 6, 1948-1951: minutes of church conferences from October 6, 1948 - September 30, 1951; alphabetical membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 7, 1951-1954: minutes of church conferences from October 7, 1951 - September 26, 1954; alphabetical membership roll; financial reports; and other information attached to the pages by tape. Church Minute Book, volume 8, 1954-1961: minutes of church conferences from October 6, 1954 - September 24, 1961; alphabetical membership roll; financial reports. Church Minute Book, volume 9, 1961-1965; minutes of church conferences from October 1, 1961 - July 11, 1965; and other information stapled to the pages. Church Minute Book, volume 10, 1965-1968: minutes of church conferences from July 18, 1965 - January 21, 1968; resident and chronological membership rolls. Church Minute Book, volume 11, 1968-1970; minutes of church conferences from February 19, 1968 - February 8, 1970; chronological membership roll; record of ministers. Church Minute Book, volume 12, 1970-1972: minutes of church conferences from February 15, 1970 - February 20, 1972; chronological membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 13, 1972-1974: minutes of church conferences from January 19, 1972 - January 6, 1974; chronological membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 14, 1972-1974: minutes of church conferences from January 20, 1974 - December 28, 1975; chronological membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 15, 1976-1977: minutes of church conferences from January 17, 1976 - December 11, 1977; resident and non-resident membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 16, 1978-1979: minutes of church conferences from January 15, 1978 - December 9, 1979; resident and non-resident membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 17, 1980-1983: minutes of church conferences from January 13, 1980 - October 2, 1983; resident membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 18, 1983-1987: minutes of church conferences from October 16, 1983 - March 15, 1987; resident membership roll. Church Minute Book, volume 19, 1987-1993: minutes of church conferences from April 19, 1987 - February 21, 1993. Board of Deacons Minutes, 1954-1958: minutes of the Board of Deacons from July 4, 1954 to Nov. 30, 1958. Church Records: church covenant; church by-laws; church constitution; Woman's Missionary Society Records: minutes of meetings from January 18, 1932 - December 10, 1946, and 1960-1965. Newsletter, "Baptist Beacon" newsletters, 1980-1988.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Names
Geographic Names
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Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Finding aid prepared by Ashley Cyre, August, 2011
- Use Restrictions
- Permission of the church must be obtained to copy these records in their entirety.
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- preferred citation
- Southport Baptist Church (Southport, N.C.) records, CRMF161, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.