MA - Chelsea - First Methodist, 1837-1937 | Theology Library Archives

By Sarah M. Gould, Kara Jackman

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Collection Overview

Title: MA - Chelsea - First Methodist, 1837-1937

ID: 08/MA/015/003/051

Extent: 7.0 Boxes

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Began in 1835. First church dedicated April 4, 1841 as Walnut Street. Moved in 1904, sometimes called Carey Ave. M.E. Church, but properly called First M.E. Church. Closed in 1940.

Collection Historical Note

1839: Church organized. 1841: Park St. building dedicated. 1858: Walnut St. building dedicated. Named Walnut Street Methodist Church. 1904: First service in Cary Ave building. Name was changed to First M.E. Church.

Box and Folder Listing

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Box 1: Box 1

Item 1: Baptisms, 1839-1874
Item 2: Marriages, 1859-1873
Item 3: Membership, 1837-1874
Item 4: Probationers, 1859-1874
Item 5: Class records, 1859-

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[Box 1: Box 1],
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