New Monmouth Presbyterian Church records

Access and use

Location of collection:
Washington and Lee University, Leyburn Library
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tom Camden
Phone: (540) 458-8649
Phone: (540) 463-8109
Fax: (540) 463-8964
Restrictions:

This collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], New Monmouth Presbyterian Church Records, WLU Coll. 0168, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

Summary

Extent:
17.75 Linear Feet 15 boxes
Creator:
New Monmouth Presbyterian Church (Lexington, Va.)
Language:
These materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], New Monmouth Presbyterian Church Records, WLU Coll. 0168, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes deacons' minutes, sunday school records, the church register, cemetery records, congregational meeting minutes, and financial records of New Monmouth Presbyterian Church. Also includes some issues of the New Monmouth News/Newsletter. Of particular note is a scrapbook created of the church's earliest records dating back to the pastorates of William Graham and George Baxter.

Custodial history:

This collection is on long-term deposit at Washington and Lee University Special Collections. It was received in 1981 and materials have been added since. The collection is to be curated and made accessible by Special Collections staff.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard