FAITH UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST (MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.):

Faith United Church of Christ (originally known as Faith Evangelical and later as Faith Evangelical and Reformed Church) was organized on May 23rd, 1920 in Minneapolis. In its early days, the congregation rented a chapel on Minnehaha Avenue and 39th Street and in April 1921 purchased a building at 1st Avenue and 43rd Street. In 1993 the congregation merged with Mayflower Community Congregational Church, located on Stevens Avenue and Diamond Lake Road in Minneapolis.

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Records include lists of members and the year they joined, early officers of the congregation, and pastors, as well as records of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and deaths. Also included is a brief history covering the first six years of the congregation.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Faith United Church of Christ Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 15,367

Processing Information:

Processed by: Lara D. Friedman-Shedlov, April 1999.

Catalog ID number: 990017354340104294

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:

Church records and registers -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.

Baptismal records -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.

Marriage records -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.

Registers of birth, etc. -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.

Places:

Hennepin County (Minn.) -- Statistics, Vital.

Organizations:

Evangelical and Reformed Church. Minnesota. Minneapolis.

Evangelical Synod of North America.

United Church of Christ. Minnesota. Minneapolis.

Faith Evangelical and Reformed Church (Minneapolis, Minn.).

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