id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_hpch4tpjhzc5znegei4vzfmumm Mabel Deutrich American Church Archives—An Overview 1961 16 .pdf application/pdf 8123 626 58 based on material she assembled for American University's 15th institute in the preservation and administration of archives, held in Washington, D. church depositories, like many other institutions, tend to have primarily manuscript collections. Among State historical societies that have church records are those of Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and Episcopal churches and church societies, and the Alabama Department of Archives and History has records of Methodist, Baptist, The New York Public Library, besides personal papers of clergymen, has records of some local church organizations ; those of the Methodist Church in New York City and The library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America has a large collection of manuscripts, beginning as early as the ninth century, relating to Many of the Methodist Church seminaries have strong collections of manuscript materials, and many historical societies have significant of the church and related records are in the libraries of the Union Theological ./cache/work_hpch4tpjhzc5znegei4vzfmumm.pdf ./txt/work_hpch4tpjhzc5znegei4vzfmumm.txt