A&M 3105Morgantown First Baptist Church Minute Books, 1842-1958 A&M 3105Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-08-30 07:21:40 -0400.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center Morgantown First Baptist Church Minute Books Morgantown First Baptist Church A&M 3105 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/1340 0.29 Linear Feet Summary: 3 1/2 in. (2 reels of microfilm, 1.75 in. each) 1842-1958 The minute books of Morgantown's First Baptist Church. The books chart the growth and change of this locally noted church of the regular Baptist denomination. The books contain church covenants, membership lists, statistics, treasurer reports, church committee, society and officer reports, correspondence, and Sunday school records. Mention is made of the establishment of a mission by the church in Sabraton and of a missionary effort to the local Italian-American community. Prominent members mentioned are: O. P. Chitwood, D. B. Purinton, and P. B. Reynolds. West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/ English . Conditions Governing Access

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 Morgantown (W. Va.) Baptists Churches -- Morgantown First Baptist Morgantown First Baptist Church Chitwood, Oliver Perry, 1874-1971 Purinton, Daniel B. Purinton, P.B. Reynolds, Powell B.