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<?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/10339/38054"/> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Mount Zion Baptist Church (Alexis, N.C.) records <num>CRMF923</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>2016-03-24T15:50-0400</date> </creation> <descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules> </profiledesc> </eadheader> <archdesc level="recordgrp"> <did> <unittitle>Mount Zion Baptist Church (Alexis, N.C) records</unittitle> <unitid>CRMF923</unitid> <repository> <corpname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</corpname> </repository> <langmaterial> <language langcode="eng"/> </langmaterial> <container id="cid211057" type="Reel" label="Microform">1</container> <container id="cid211056" type="Reel" label="Microform">2</container> <physdesc> <extent>2.0 microfilm reel(s)</extent> <extent>35mm; positive</extent> </physdesc> <unitdate normal="1921/1987" type="inclusive">1921-1987</unitdate> <origination label="creator"> <corpname source="local" role="Creator (cre)">Mount Zion Baptist Church (Alexis, N.C.).</corpname> </origination> </did> <bioghist id="ref1"> <head>Historical Note</head> <p>Church constituted in 1869. It has been a member of the Catawba River (1870-1879) and South Fork (1879-present) Baptist associations.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="ref5"> <head>Scope and Contents</head> <p>Records consist of minutes of church conferences from August 1921 to September 27, 1987 [broken series], including membership rolls; a church census, 1950; a church history with photographs; requests for church letters (1963-1965); and undated materials.</p> </scopecontent> <processinfo id="ref4"> <head>Processing Information note</head> <p>Processed by Abbey Keener on November 29, 2011.</p> </processinfo> <acqinfo id="ref3"> <head>Source of Acquisition</head> <p>Received on loan for microfilming and return to the church from Phillip L. Tillman, pastor, November 9, 1987.</p> </acqinfo> <prefercite id="ref19"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>Mount Zion Baptist Church (Alexis, N.C) records, CRMF923, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.</p> </prefercite> <userestrict id="ref20"> <head>Copyright Notice</head> <p>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 &amp; Archives (archives@wfu.edu) with questions regarding specific manuscript collections.</p> </userestrict> <accessrestrict id="ref21"> <head>Access Restrictions</head> <p>Collection is open for researchers.</p> </accessrestrict> <controlaccess> <corpname source="local">Mount Zion Baptist Church (Alexis, N.C.).</corpname> <corpname source="lcsh" role="Associated name (asn)">South Fork Baptist Association (N.C.).</corpname> <subject source="lcsh">Baptists--North Carolina--Gaston County--History--Sources</subject> <subject source="local">Church records and registers--North Carolina--Alexis</subject> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers--North Carolina--Gaston County</subject> <geogname source="lcsh">Gaston County (N.C.)--Church history--Sources</geogname> </controlaccess> <dsc> <c id="ref6" level="series"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minutes</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1921/1987" type="inclusive">1921-1987</unitdate> </did> <c id="ref7" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 1, 1921-1935 [BS]</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref8" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 2, 1935-1949</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref9" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 3, 1952-1959</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref10" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 4, 1959-1964</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref11" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 5, 1964-1965</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref12" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 6, 1964-1977</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref13" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 7, 1977-1983</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref14" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Minute Book, Vol. 8, 1983-1987</unittitle> </did> </c> </c> <c id="ref15" level="series"> <did> <unittitle>Church Records</unittitle> <unitdate normal="1959/1965" type="inclusive">1959-1965</unitdate> </did> <c id="ref16" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Church Census, May 1959</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref17" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>History File</unittitle> </did> </c> <c id="ref18" level="item"> <did> <unittitle>Membership, Church letter requests, 1963-1965, undated</unittitle> </did> </c> </c> </dsc> </archdesc> </ead>