High Point First Baptist Church (crmf 0373)

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        <titleproper>High Point First Baptist Church (crmf 0373)
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        <author>Finding aid prepared by Palmer Holton</author>
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        <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher>
        <address>
          <addressline>PO Box 7777</addressline>
          <addressline>Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27109</addressline>
          <addressline>336 758-5755</addressline>
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                <date>2014-11-17T09:40-0500</date>
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      <unittitle>High Point First Baptist Church (High Point, N.C.) records</unittitle>
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      <unitdate>1832-1973</unitdate>
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        <corpname source="local" role="Creator (cre)">High Point First Baptist Church (High Point, N.C.).</corpname>
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      <p>Processed by Palmer Holton on July 15, 2011.</p>
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      <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
      <p>Permission of the church must be obtained to photocopy these records in their entirety.</p>
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      <head>Source of Acquisition</head>
      <p>The contents of this acquisition were received on loan for microfilming and return to the church from Mrs. Robert Bryden, 405 North Main Street, High Point, N.C., on March 11, 1974.</p>
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      <head>Scope and Contents</head>
      <p>The contents of these records contain minutes of church conferences from July 1832 to December 20, 1972 and includes membership rolls; records of the Board of Deacons between 1927-1971; membership records from 1912 through 1973 [broken series]; records of the Ladies Aid and Woman's Missionary societies, 1900-1969 [broken series]; church bulletins, 1958-1959; the monthly "Our Church Messenger", 1912-1913; "The Church Herald" from 1960-1973; and other church records.</p>
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      <head>Biographical/Historical note</head>
      <p>High Point First Baptist Church was constituted in 1832. It is a member of the Central Baptist Association.</p>
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      <head>preferred citation</head>
      <p>High Point First Baptist Church (High Point, N.C.) records, CRMF373, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.</p>
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      <head>copyright notice</head>
      <p>The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.</p>
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      <corpname source="lcsh" role="Associated name (asn)">Central Baptist Association (N.C.).</corpname>
      <corpname source="lcsh" role="Associated name (asn)">College Heights Baptist Church (High Point, N.C.).</corpname>
      <corpname source="local" role="Associated name (asn)">Emerywood Baptist Church (High Point, N.C.).</corpname>
      <corpname source="local" role="Associated name (asn)">Fairmont Park Baptist Church (High Point, N.C.).</corpname>
      <corpname source="lcsh" role="Associated name (asn)">Green Street Baptist Church (High Point, N.C.).</corpname>
      <corpname source="local">High Point First Baptist Church (High Point, N.C.).</corpname>
      <corpname source="local" role="Associated name (asn)">Jamestown Baptist Church (Jamestown, N.C.).</corpname>
      <corpname source="lcsh" role="Associated name (asn)">Liberty Baptist Association (N.C.).</corpname>
      <corpname source="local" role="Associated name (asn)">Piedmont Baptist Association.</corpname>
      <subject source="lcsh">Baptists--North Carolina--Guilford County--History--Sources</subject>
      <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers--North Carolina--Guilford County</subject>
      <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers--North Carolina--High Point</subject>
      <geogname source="lcsh">Guilford County (N.C.)--Church history--Sources</geogname>
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            <unittitle>"Our Church Messenger", 1912-1913</unittitle>
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