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Indianapolis Troub Memorial Presbyterian Church Records, 1955-1978
PA 30
Overview
Creator:
Indianapolis Troub Memorial Presbyterian Church
Title:
Indianapolis Troub Memorial Presbyterian Church Records
Collection Number:
PA 30
Collection Dates:
1955-1978
Size:
2 boxes
Accession #:
IL2012.5
Repository:
Hanover College Archives
Duggan Library
121 Scenic Drive
Hanover, Indiana 47243-0287
Phone: (812) 866-7181
archives@hanover.edu
Collection Information:
Scope and Content Note
Records of the Troub Memorial Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, dated 1955-1978. Documents include session minutes; congregational meeting minutes; church registers; lists of officers; committee minutes; attendance records; correspondence; dismission records; church history; and financial records. Collection also contains vital statistics information, including baptismal records, marriages and deaths.
Historical Information
The Troub Memorial United Presbyterian Church 1875-1965 was founded 1875. It closed 1 July 1978.
Administrative Information:
Related Items:
Related materials may be found by searching the Hanover College online catalog.
Acquisition:
Loan.
Indianapolis Troub Memorial Presbyterian Church Records
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Property rights and Usage: This collection is the property of Hanover College. Obtaining permission to publish or redistribute any copyrighted work is the responsibility of the author and/or publisher.
Preferred Citation: [identification of item], Indianapolis Troub Memorial Presbyterian Church Records, PA 30, Hanover College
Finding Aid Updated: 8/27/2018
Container List
Box
Folder
Folder Title
Date
Notes
1
1
Session Book
1955-1958
Meeting minutes; session meetings; special meetings; congregational meetings; membership changes; financial reports; staff changes; committee reports; plans for the church; roster of church officers; letters; construction documentation
1
2
Session Book
1958-1963
Meeting minutes; membership and staff changes; activities planned; financial and committee reports; actions approved; Attendance records; annual statistical reports to the Presbyter; letters; records of meeting and finances; strategy for community service
1
3
Session Book
1964-1978
Meeting minutes; Officers attending and absent; membership and staff changes; projects proposed and plans approved; committee and financial reports; actions by the Presbyter discussed. Church closes July 1, 1978.
1
4
Historical Documents
1935, 1875-1965
90th anniversary celebration booklet produced by the church which includes lists of ministers, members, and officers. This is a year by year history and includes many photos also. The book concludes with a complete list of communicants as of 1965. The folder also contains an E-mail copy from 2008 describing an include original photo from 1935. Indianapolis Troub Memorial Presbyterian Church Records
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Box
Folder
Folder Title
Date
Notes
2
1
Church Register
1875-1978
A standard Presbyterian Church Register with chronological and alphabetical communicants lists for the life of the church giving names, entry and departure dates, baptism, manner of termination, and remarks. Lists include pastors, elders, deacons, trustees, suspended members, non-resident members, infants list, registers of marriages and deaths all giving names, dates, some residences and some remarks. Child entries include parent names.
2
2
Accounts Book
1970-1972
A general and special accounts book for the church.
2
3
Dismission Records
1875-1978
Records of members leaving the church for membership in other churches. Provides names, dates and names of receiving congregations.
