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/10339/93810">ms762</eadid> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Liberty Baptist Church (Caldwell County, N.C.) Records <num>MS762</num></titleproper> <author>John Hagerty, Stephanie Bennett, and Anna Hathcock</author> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher> <p> <date>2017, 2018</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 15:16:08 -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>Liberty Baptist Church (Caldwell County, N.C.) Records</unittitle> <unitid>MS762</unitid> <physdesc altrender="whole"> <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">1 Linear Feet</extent> <extent altrender="carrier">1 oversize box </extent> </physdesc> <unitdate normal="1849/1865" type="inclusive">1849-1865</unitdate> <abstract id="aspace_ff2b6b400935e831ce2cdf4c5593dad3">Liberty Baptist Church was constituted on March 17, 1849. Included in this collection are meeting minutes, membership rolls, and records of church expenses.</abstract> <langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language> . </langmaterial> </did> <bioghist id="aspace_18a5cb198195a0cf9a8bc794fc7ed4ad"> <head>Historical Note</head> <p>Liberty Baptist Church was organized on March 17, 1849.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="aspace_270270208960ee76a806d79eba6d6f9a"> <head>Collection Overview</head> <p>This volume contains Liberty Baptist Church (Caldwell County, N.C.) meeting minutes (1849-1856). The records of church expenses (1858-1864) and membership lists are also included. It is handwritten in a hardcover notebook where some pages have been ripped out.</p> </scopecontent> <prefercite id="aspace_e55d2830ae3717664b21c01cab5567d0"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>Liberty Baptist Church (Caldwell County, N.C.) Records (MS762), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.</p> </prefercite> <accessrestrict id="aspace_5d7b61e2568067618e76f9d6d94ee7b3"> <head>Access Restrictions</head> <p>This collection is open for use.</p> </accessrestrict> <userestrict id="aspace_edb98230981d6aecf9514cdded6f8b4b"> <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_3d05b996350224b83a282012ff021eb0"> <head>Related Materials</head> <p>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collection and Archives holds a related microfilm collection, Liberty Baptist Church (Caldwell County, N.C.) records (CRMF610).</p> </relatedmaterial> <processinfo id="aspace_0780f961e5988c69b7705b71d62dd577"> <head>Processing Information</head> <p>Collection described by Kathleen Darling, 2014, and Weihua Wang, 2016. Formerly identified as CR27.</p> </processinfo> <controlaccess> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Lenoir</subject> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Caldwell County</subject> <geogname source="lcsh">Caldwell County (N.C.) -- Church history -- Sources</geogname> <subject source="lcsh">Baptists -- North Carolina -- Caldwell County -- History -- Sources</subject> </controlaccess> <dsc> <c id="aspace_ref6_9p3" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/64725" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Minute book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1849/1865" type="inclusive">1849-1865</unitdate> <abstract id="aspace_3eeb93537d46f9a97fa42c24f25fd035">Minutes of church conferences from March 17, 1849 to July 19, 1856; including membership rolls for male and female. Subjects also include appointment, election of delegates, messengers to the association, union, convention; improvements of church properties; Lord's Supper; Reception, discipline and dismissal of church members.</abstract> <container id="aspace_9b08f64e633fb8be2a22ccad459e14d2" label="Text" type="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_d686da8b95d477a1619bcd2a062b06f6" parent="aspace_9b08f64e633fb8be2a22ccad459e14d2" type="volume">1</container> </did> </c> </dsc> </archdesc> </ead>