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/10339/37781"/> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Ephesus Baptist Church (Raleigh, N.C.) records <num>CRMF573</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>2013-09-16T15:44-0400</date> </creation> <descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules> </profiledesc> </eadheader> <archdesc level="recordgrp"> <did> <unittitle>Ephesus Baptist Church (Raleigh, N.C.) records</unittitle> <unitid>CRMF573</unitid> <repository> <corpname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</corpname> </repository> <langmaterial> <language langcode="eng"/> </langmaterial> <container id="cid186045" type="Reel" label="Microform">4</container> <container id="cid539002" type="Reel" label="Microform">1</container> <container id="cid186047" type="Reel" label="Microform">6</container> <container id="cid539001" type="Reel" label="Microform">8</container> <container id="cid186046" type="Reel" label="Microform">7</container> <container id="cid399002" type="Reel" label="Microform">8</container> <container id="cid186050" type="Reel" label="Microform">2</container> <container id="cid186048" type="Reel" label="Microform">5</container> <container id="cid186049" type="Reel" label="Microform">3</container> <physdesc> <extent>8.0 microfilm reel(s)</extent> <extent>Reel 1: 35mm; negative Reels 2-8: 35mm; positive</extent> </physdesc> <unitdate normal="1882/2005" type="inclusive">1882-2005</unitdate> <origination label="creator"> <corpname source="local" role="Creator (cre)">Ephesus Baptist Church (Raleigh, N.C.).</corpname> </origination> </did> <processinfo id="ref6"> <head>Processing Information note</head> <p>Processed by Abbey Keener; 25 April 2012.</p> </processinfo> <acqinfo id="ref5"> <head>Source of Acquisition</head> <p>Received on loan for microfilming and returned to the church from Mr. Bobby Branson, 434 Bashford Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606, July 7, 1978; Mr. Daniel Dale Chandler, 1015 Brooklyn, Cary, NC 27511, Nov. 1, 1985; July 16, 1993; Oct. 14, 1994; Nov. 10, 1997.</p> </acqinfo> <userestrict id="ref4"> <head>Use Restrictions</head> <p>Permission of the church must be obtained to copy these records in their entirety.</p> </userestrict> <bioghist id="ref3"> <head>Historical Note</head> <p>Ephesus Baptist Church was constituted in 1857. The church has been a member of the Raleigh Baptist Association since 1857.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="ref1"> <head>Scope and Contents</head> <p>Records consist of minutes of church conferences from July 16, 1882-2005 [broken series], including membership rolls, rules of decorum, articles of faith, and in the latter minutes, births, deaths, and baptisms.</p> </scopecontent> <controlaccess> <corpname source="local">Ephesus Baptist Church (Raleigh, N.C.).</corpname> <corpname source="lcsh" role="Associated name (asn)">Raleigh Baptist Association (N.C.).</corpname> <subject source="lcsh">Baptists--North Carolina--Wake County--History--Sources</subject> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers--North Carolina--Raleigh</subject> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers--North Carolina--Wake County</subject> <geogname source="lcsh">Wake County (N.C.)--Church history--Sources</geogname> </controlaccess> <dsc> <c id="ref8" level="series"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes</unittitle> </did> <c id="ref9" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 1, 1882-1903</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref10" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 2, 1904-1918</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref11" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 3, 1919-1926</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref12" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 4, 1926-1928</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref13" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 5, 1927-1939</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref14" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 6, 1939-1947</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref15" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 7, 1947-1951</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref16" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 8, 1954-1959</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref17" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 9, 1960-1976</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref20" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 10, 1976-1985</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref23" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes, Vol. 11, 1984-1986</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref24" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 20, 1995-1996</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref25" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 21,1996-1997</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref26" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 21, 2000-2002</unittitle> </did> </c> </c> <c id="ref18" level="series"> <did> <unittitle>Membership Records</unittitle> </did> <c id="ref19" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Membership Books, ca.1956-77</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref21" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Resident Membership Record, Vol. 5, 1978-84</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref22" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Chronological Membership Record, Vol. 6, 1976-85</unittitle> </did> </c> </c> </dsc> </archdesc> </ead>