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By Sarah M. Gould, Kara Jackman
Collection Overview
Title: MA - Boston - Bethany (Roslindale), 1887-1961
ID: 08/MA/009/003/012
Extent: 3.0 Boxes
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Classes began in 1857 on Poplar Street, then the Association Hall on South Street, West Roxbury, later called Roslindale. The first supply pastor came in 1868. Variously called Central or Roslindale, the church at Ashland (Cummins Highway) and Sheldon Street was built in 1874, re-named Bethany in 1893. Destroyed by fire in 1940, and rebuilt in 1942, it absorbed Upham Memorial (a church it helped create) in 1969.
Collection Historical Note
Classes began in 1857 on Poplar Street, then the Association Hall on South Street, West Roxbury, later called Roslindale. The first supply pastor came in 1868. Variously called Central or Roslindale, the church at Ashland (Cummins Highway) and Sheldon Street was built in 1874, re-named Bethany in 1893. Destroyed by fire in 1940, and rebuilt in 1942, it absorbed Upham Memorial (a church it helped create) in 1969.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
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Box 1: Box 1],
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Box 2: Box 2],
[Box 3: Box 3],
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- Box 3: Box 3

- Item 1: Treasurer's records, 1887-1894

- Item 2: Epworth League treasurer's records, 1924-1931
