Wake Forest Baptist Church (Wake Forest, N.C.) Records

MS805

Wake Forest Baptist Church was founded in 1835 in Wake Forest, N.C. (Wake County). The church is a member of the Raleigh Baptist Association. This collection contains church records including the Covenant, membership records, and the newsletter; subject files, including the directory, pastor's letters, permission to join church, pledge cards, and treasurer's record of contributions; organization records, including sunday school register and minute books, sunday school program, woman's missionary society minute books, roll book, treasurer's records, record book, and miscellaneous items; and Sunbeam Society minute books, program book, and record book.

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Wake Forest Baptist Church was founded in 1835 in Wake Forest, N.C. (Wake County). The church is a member of the Raleigh Baptist Association.

Collection Overview

This collection contains church records including the Covenant, membership records, and the newsletter; subject files, including the directory, pastor's letters, permission to join church, pledge cards, and treasurer's record of contributions; organization records, including sunday school register and minute books, sunday school program, woman's missionary society minute books, roll book, treasurer's records, record book, and miscellaneous items; and Sunbeam Society minute books, program book, and record book.

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Processed by Juno Zhu and Stephanie Bennett , 2017 May
Revision Description
Revised by Katie Lawrence, Stephanie Bennett, Finley Turner, Stephanie Bennett, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023
Access Restrictions
This collection is open to research, but permission of the church must be obtained to photocopy these records in their entirety. 
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Preferred Citation
Wake Forest Baptist Church (Wake Forest, N.C.) Records, (MS805), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC USA. 

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