Special Collections & Archives

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> <ead xmlns:ns2="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 http://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"> <eadheader findaidstatus="Under_revision" repositoryencoding="iso15511" countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b"> <eadid url="http://hdl.handle.net/10339/36922"/> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Newton First Baptist Church (Newton, N.C.) records <num>CRMF397</num> </titleproper> <author>Finding aid prepared by Abbey Keener</author> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> <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> </address> </publicationstmt> </filedesc> <profiledesc> <creation>This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit <date>2014-02-27T17:00-0500</date> </creation> <descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules> </profiledesc> </eadheader> <archdesc level="recordgrp"> <did> <unittitle>Newton First Baptist Church (Newton, N.C.) records</unittitle> <unitid>CRMF397</unitid> <repository> <corpname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</corpname> </repository> <langmaterial> <language langcode="eng"/> </langmaterial> <container id="cid154040" type="Reel" label="Microform">1</container> <physdesc> <extent>1.0 microfilm reel(s)</extent> <extent>35mm; negative</extent> </physdesc> <unitdate normal="1906/1973" type="inclusive">1906-1973</unitdate> <origination label="creator"> <corpname source="local" role="Creator (cre)">Newton First Baptist Church (Newton, N.C.).</corpname> </origination> </did> <processinfo id="ref6"> <head>Processing Information note</head> <p>Processed by Abbey Keener on September 16, 2011.</p> </processinfo> <userestrict id="ref5"> <head>Use Restrictions</head> <p>Permission of the church must be obtained to reproduce these records.</p> </userestrict> <acqinfo id="ref4"> <head>Source of Acquisition</head> <p>Loaned for microfilming by the Rev. William J. Furr, Pastor, Westbrook Blvd., Newton, N.C. and microfilmed by the Local Records Section, Jan. 29, 1973. Purchased from the N.C. Archives, August 20, 1976.</p> </acqinfo> <scopecontent id="ref3"> <head>Scope and Contents</head> <p>Records consist of minutes of church conferences, 1906-73 [broken series]; Woman's Missionary Society minutes, 1928-55; Board of Deacons' minutes, 1951-64 [broken series]; and membership records, 1964-73.</p> </scopecontent> <bioghist id="ref1"> <head>Historical Note</head> <p>Church organized in 1882. It has been a member of South Fork (1882-1955) and Theron Rankin (1955-present) Baptist Associations.</p> </bioghist> <controlaccess> <corpname source="local">Newton First Baptist Church (Newton, N.C.).</corpname> <corpname source="lcsh" role="Associated name (asn)">South Fork Baptist Association (N.C.).</corpname> <corpname source="local" role="Associated name (asn)">Theron Rankin Baptist Association.</corpname> <subject source="lcsh">Baptists--North Carolina--Catawba County--History--Sources </subject> <geogname source="lcsh">Catawba County (N.C.)--Church history--Sources </geogname> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers--North Carolina--Catawba County</subject> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers--North Carolina--Newton</subject> </controlaccess> <dsc> <c id="ref7" level="series"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1906/1973" type="inclusive">1906-1973</unitdate> </did> <c id="ref8" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 1, 1906-1912</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1906/1912" type="inclusive">1906-1912</unitdate> </did> </c> <c id="ref9" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 3, 1956-1958</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1956/1958" type="inclusive">1956-1958</unitdate> </did> </c> <c id="ref10" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 4, 1959-1964</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1959/1964" type="inclusive">1959-1964</unitdate> </did> </c> <c id="ref11" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 5, 1964-1973</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1964/1973" type="inclusive">1964-1973</unitdate> </did> </c> </c> <c id="ref13" level="series"> <did> <unittitle>W.M.S. Minutes</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1928/1955" type="inclusive">1928-1955</unitdate> </did> <c id="ref14" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>W.M.S. Minute Book, Vol. 1, 1928-1941</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1928/1941" type="inclusive">1928-1941</unitdate> </did> </c> <c id="ref15" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>W.M.S. Minute Book, Vol. 2, 1941-1955</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1941/1955" type="inclusive">1941-1955</unitdate> </did> </c> </c> <c id="ref16" level="series"> <did> <unittitle>Membership Roster, 1964-1973</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1964/1973" type="inclusive">1964-1973</unitdate> </did> </c> <c id="ref17" level="series"> <did> <unittitle>Board of Deacons Records</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1947/1964" type="inclusive">1947-1964</unitdate> </did> <c id="ref18" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Board of Deacons Minute Book, 1947-1951</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1947/1951" type="inclusive">1947-1951</unitdate> </did> </c> <c id="ref19" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Board of Deacons Minute Book, Vol. 1, 1951-1955</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1951/1955" type="inclusive">1951-1955</unitdate> </did> </c> <c id="ref20" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Board of Deacons Minute Book, Vol. 2, 1959-1960</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1959/1960" type="inclusive">1959-1960</unitdate> </did> </c> <c id="ref21" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Board of Deacons Minute Book, Vol. 3, 1962-1964</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1962/1964" type="inclusive">1962-1964</unitdate> </did> </c> </c> </dsc> </archdesc> </ead>