Special Collections & Archives

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" 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 countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"> <eadid url="http://hdl.handle.net/10339/93809">ms759</eadid> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Holly Springs Baptist Church (Wake County, N.C.) Records <num>MS759</num></titleproper> <author>John Hagerty and Stephanie Bennett</author> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher> <p> <date>2017 April</date> </p> <address> <addressline>PO Box 7777</addressline> <addressline>Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109</addressline> <addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline> </address> </publicationstmt> </filedesc> <profiledesc> <creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2021-05-26 14:51:02 -0400</date>.</creation> <descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules> </profiledesc> <revisiondesc> <change> <date>2018 November</date> <item>Revised by Katie Lawrence</item> </change> </revisiondesc> </eadheader> <archdesc level="recordgrp"> <did> <repository> <corpname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</corpname> </repository> <unittitle>Holly Springs Baptist Church (Wake County, N.C.) Records</unittitle> <unitid>MS759</unitid> <physdesc altrender="whole"> <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">3 Linear Feet</extent> <extent altrender="carrier">2 oversize boxes</extent> </physdesc> <unitdate normal="1822/1922" type="inclusive">1822-1922</unitdate> <abstract id="aspace_3fd300677132579116aa6f4ab09d645f">Holly Springs Baptist Church was constituted September 28, 1822. It is located in Wake County, N.C. and is a part of the Raleigh Baptist Association. Members from the Holly Springs congregation branched off in 1868 to organize the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Records consist of minutes of church conferences, the 1828 deed to the church property, and a 1922 Centennial Homecoming program.</abstract> <langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language> . </langmaterial> </did> <bioghist id="aspace_d4d97acdadd534d902022c0bde9fa916"> <head>Historical Note</head> <p>Holly Springs Baptist Church was constituted September 28, 1822. It is located in Wake County, N.C. and is a part of the Raleigh Baptist Association. Members from the Holly Springs congregation branched off in 1868 to organize the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="aspace_7088639539d0f3bf5b051c9bfccd50b9"> <head>Collection Overview</head> <p>Records consist of minutes of church conferences from September 28, 1822 to December 1919. The two items consist of a 1917 copy of the 1828 deed to the church property, and a 1922 Centennial Homecoming program.</p> </scopecontent> <prefercite id="aspace_6730794d5d6ebd52b8e69c3e65ad2ef7"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>Holly Springs Baptist Church (Wake County, N.C.) Records (MS759), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.</p> </prefercite> <accessrestrict id="aspace_5251622cfbd24a597bb7956b2c42ac00"> <head>Access Restrictions</head> <p>This collection is open for use.</p> </accessrestrict> <userestrict id="aspace_2f2ef7b8e07e005c2a5b7472a9c3f956"> <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> </userestrict> <relatedmaterial id="aspace_f58c3d2097ccf253a1de51fa07e21fca"> <head>Related Materials</head> <p>Holly Springs Baptist Church (Wake County, N.C.) (CRMF609), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives.</p> </relatedmaterial> <processinfo id="aspace_92fef54ec8b2e94acf8261336a45a9c3"> <head>Processing Information</head> <p>Collection described by Kathleen Darling, 2014. Formerly identified as CR24.</p> </processinfo> <controlaccess> <subject source="lcsh">African American Baptists -- North Carolina</subject> <geogname source="lcsh">Wake County (N.C.) -- Church history -- Sources</geogname> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Wake County</subject> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Holly Springs (Wake County)</subject> <subject source="lcsh">Baptists -- North Carolina -- Wake County -- History -- Sources</subject> </controlaccess> <dsc> <c id="aspace_ref7_ci0" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/70836" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Minute book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1822/1840" type="inclusive">1822-1840</unitdate> <abstract id="aspace_2c22db5067a76ae4e085b2aada569294">Minutes of church conferences from Sept. 28, 1822 to June 1840; including church covenant (1822); membership rolls: male, female and negro; rules of decorum (1822); Treasurer's reports; subjects include: appointment/election of delegates/messengers to the association/ union convention; Financial matters; Improvements of church properties; Lord's supper; Reception; discipline; and dismissal of church members, including negro servants; speciall collections; Sunday Schools, 1838</abstract> <container id="aspace_184a4bd536a84bb1c19b2e0cff6af996" label="Text" type="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_2545522bdcfdc3f43255b9b5e594facb" parent="aspace_184a4bd536a84bb1c19b2e0cff6af996" type="volume">2</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_ref9_22e" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/70837" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Minute book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1822/1922" type="inclusive">1822-1922</unitdate> <abstract id="aspace_8c36714f5a48c5b7a3852880d5e28d14">Minutes of church conferences from May 1840 to May 8, 1880. 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