Guide to the First Baptist Church Of Ithaca Records,
1811-1997

Collection Number: 2004

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
rareref@cornell.edu
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
F. Tellez, N. Dean
Date completed:
1980, 1997
EAD encoding:
Julia Guarneri, August 2002
Date modified:
Jude Corina, December 2012

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
First Baptist Church of Ithaca records, 1811-1997.
Collection Number:
2004
Creator:
First Baptist Church of Ithaca.
Quantity:
17.8 cubic ft.,
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, scrapbooks, pamphlets, books, minutes, tape recordings, architectural plans.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Materials from the Board of Trustees, boards of deacons and deaconesses, and church meetings; lists of members, baptisms, and funerals; records of women's and youth organizations; Sunday School materials; letters from donors to the church building fund. Tape recordings of services; plans for remodelling the church; records of the Danby Baptist Church and the First Baptist Church of Christ of Ithaca.
Language:
Collection material in English


COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Minutes of the Board of Trustees, boards of deacons and deaconesses, and church meetings; lists of members, baptisms, and funerals; minutes statistics and correspondence of various church officials and boards; constitution; financial records; minutes, reports, accounts, and other records of various women's and youth organizations, including the Women's Missionary Society, Women's Union, and Women's Fellowship; Sunday School rolls and minutes; various other letters, resolutions, pamphlets, scrapbooks, photographs, hymn books, church newsletters, historical data, and letters from donors to the church building fund, 1889-91. There are also tape recordings of services conducted by Rev. Christian B. Jensen; plans for remodelling the church, Clarence A. Martin, architect, 1930-32; and records of the Danby Baptist Church and the First Baptist Church of Christ of Ithaca, 1811-38.

SUBJECTS

Names:
First Baptist Church of Ithaca.
Jensen, Christian B.
Martin, Clarence A.
Danby Baptist Church.
First Baptist Church of Christ of Ithaca.

Subjects:
Baptists.
Church architecture.
Missionaries.
Religion.
Women in church work.
Women in missionary work.

Form and Genre Terms:
Architectural drawings.
Hymnals.
Photographs.


INFORMATION FOR USERS

Access Restrictions:
Box 8 (pledging/gift records) restricted until 18 July 2047; Box 10 (Pulpit Committee) restricted until 18 July 2067
Cite As:
First Baptist Church of Ithaca records, #2004. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
1821-1838
Record Book
Box 1
1838-1866
Record Book
Box 1
1866-1895
Record Book
Box 1
1827-1905
Record Book
Box 2
1895-1915
Record Book
Box 2
1916-1932
Record Book
Box 2
1932-1940
Record Book
Box 3
1940-1947
Record Book
Box 3
1947-1948
Record Book
Box 3
1948-1949
Record Book
Box 4
1949-1950
Record Book
Box 4
1950-1951
Record Book
Box 4
1951-1952
Record Book
Box 4
1952-1953
Record Book
Box 4
1953-1954
Record Book
Box 4
1954-1955
Record Book
Box 4
1955-1956
Record Book
Box 5
1956-1957
Record Book
Box 5
1957-1958
Record Book
Box 5
1958-1959
Record Book
Box 5
1959
Record Book
Box 5
1827, 1833, n.d.
Early Records
Box 6 Folder 1
Letters re Building of New Church Building, 1889-1891
Feb. 1889
Fundraising pamphlet by Robert T. Jones
Box 6 Folder 2
Feb. 4, 1889
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 2
Feb. 7, 1889
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 2
May 18, 1889
Jones, Robert to Mrs. A. B. Cornell
Box 6 Folder 2
May 22, 1889
Baptist Quarterly Review
Box 6 Folder 2
Feb. 18, 1890
Gaskell, E. B.
Box 6 Folder 3
Apr. 8, 1890
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 3
Apr. 12, 1890
Hays, Mrs. J. B.
Box 6 Folder 3
Apr. 23, 1890
Munro, David A.
Box 6 Folder 3
Apr. 24, 1890
Caldwell, S. A.
Box 6 Folder 3
Apr. 26, 1890
Ambler, Mrs. J. V.
Box 6 Folder 3
Apr. 26, 1890
Day, H. S.
Box 6 Folder 3
Apr. 28, 1890
Constant, Mrs. Mary T.
Box 6 Folder 3
Apr. 29, 1890
Armitage, Thomas
Box 6 Folder 3
May 1, 1890
Taylor, F. W.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 1, 1890
Hurst, H. F. [Hunt?]
Box 6 Folder 3
May 1, 1890
Grimwood, H. W.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 2, 1890
Hollis, F. C.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 5, 1890
Houghton, Henry
Box 6 Folder 3
May 5, 1890
Hiscox, C. E.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 6, 1890
Utter, S. S.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 6, 1890
Seymour, R. G.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 8, 1890
Waffle, A. E.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 7, 1890
White, E. D.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 7, 1890
Adams, J. E., Jr.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 8, 1890
Hays, Jacob
Box 6 Folder 3
May 8, 1890
Capeau, E. A.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 8, 1890
Ransom, Rastus S.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 16, 1890
Pyle, Wm. S.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 9, 1890
Perry, James W.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 10, 1890
Adams, J. Melvin
Box 6 Folder 3
May 10, 1890
Blood, Geo. A.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 10, 1980
Peck, W. S., Bro. & Co.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 10, 1890
Wayland, Francis
Box 6 Folder 3
May 10, 1890
Woolverton, Geo. A.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 12, 1890
Taylor, Alfred
Box 6 Folder 3
May 14, 1890
Waters, Horace
Box 6 Folder 3
May 19, 1890
Grimwood, H. W.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 20, 1890
Hills, John
Box 6 Folder 3
May 21, 1890
Peabody, H. H.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 22, 1890
Townsend, John P.
Box 6 Folder 3
May 26, 1890
Chase, H. G.
Box 6 Folder 3
June 3, 1890
Hohne, Wm.
Box 6 Folder 3
June 5, 1890
Thurber, C. H.
Box 6 Folder 3
June 6, 1890
Walker, M. Wallis
Box 6 Folder 3
June 16, 1890
Adams, R. J.
Box 6 Folder 3
June 20, 1890
Batterson, Jas. G.
Box 6 Folder 3
June 21, 1890
Andrews, E. Benj.
Box 6 Folder 3
June 26, 1890
Brokaw, Joseph
Box 6 Folder 3
June 28, 1890
Cruly, J. G.
Box 6 Folder 3
July 5, 1890
Overhiser, J. C.
Box 6 Folder 3
July 12, 1890
Pyle, Jas.
Box 6 Folder 3
July 14, 1890
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 3
July 15, 1890
Grippin, Wm. A.
Box 6 Folder 3
July 16, 1890
Pyle, Jas.
Box 6 Folder 3
July 17, 1890
Calvert, J. S.
Box 6 Folder 3
July 23, 1890
Mapelodin, M. J.
Box 6 Folder 3
July 31, 1890
Atwater, E. W. (Jackson Sanitarium)
Box 6 Folder 3
Aug. 1, 1890
Wheeler, Linn E.
Box 6 Folder 3
Aug. 15, 1890
Rogers, George D.
Box 6 Folder 3
Aug. 18, 1890
Andrews, E. Benj.
Box 6 Folder 3
Sept. 2, 1890
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 3
Aug. 20, 1890
Rogers, George D.
Box 6 Folder 3
Sept. 6, 1890
Thomson, Lemon
Box 6 Folder 3
Sept. 1, 1890
Sleicher, Wm. Jr.
Box 6 Folder 3
Sept. 18, 1890
McCutchen, C. W.
Box 6 Folder 3
Oct. 21, 1890
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 3
Oct. 22, 1890
Culver, M. H.
Box 6 Folder 3
Nov. 13, 1890
Cotton, William H.
Box 6 Folder 3
Nov. 17, 1890
Abbot, Chas. F.
Box 6 Folder 3
Nov. 18, 1890
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 3
Nov. 22, 1890
Rogers, George D.
Box 6 Folder 3
Dec. 2, 1890
Woolverton, Geo. A.
Box 6 Folder 3
Dec. 5, 1890
Wheeler, Benj. I.
Box 6 Folder 3
Dec. 6, 1890
Jones, Arthur
Box 6 Folder 3
Dec. 13, 1890
"Billy"
Box 6 Folder 3
Dec. 17, 1890
Duncan, S. W.
Box 6 Folder 3
Dec. 18, 1890
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 3
Jan. 3, 1891
Hedstrom, E. L.
Box 6 Folder 4
Jan. 15, 1891
Childs, H. C.
Box 6 Folder 4
Jan. 19, 1891
Bishop, C. C.
Box 6 Folder 4
Jan. 21, 1891
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 4
Jan. 22, 1891
Schurman, J. G.
Box 6 Folder 4
Jan. 26, 1891
Burr, S. H.
Box 6 Folder 4
Feb. 7, 1891
Andrews, E. Benj.
Box 6 Folder 4
Feb. 14, 1891
Samson, Thomas S.
Box 6 Folder 4
Feb. 16, 1891
Bentley, E. T.
Box 6 Folder 4
Feb. 17, 1891
Bool Co.
Box 6 Folder 4
Feb. 24, 1891
John D. Rockefeller
Box 6 Folder 4
Feb. 25, 1891
Andrews, E. Benj.
Box 6 Folder 4
Feb. 27, 1891
Randolph, Howard F.
Box 6 Folder 4
Mar. 1, 1891
Cauldwell, Wm. A.
Box 6 Folder 4
Mar. 31, 1891
Bryan, Edwin H.
Box 6 Folder 4
Apr. 1, 1891
Childs, H. C.
Box 6 Folder 4
Apr. 2, 1891
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 4
Apr. 15, 1891
Gould, L. A.
Box 6 Folder 4
May 10, ?
Harris, M. D. (Mrs. Robert)
Box 6 Folder 4
May 15, 1891
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 4
July 2, 1891
Rockefeller, John D.
Box 6 Folder 4
Dec. 19, 1891
Schurman, J. G.
Box 6 Folder 4
June 3, 1891
Bolles, N. A.
Box 6 Folder 4
n.d.
Lane, E. W.
Box 6 Folder 4
n.d.
Hays, Mrs. Jacob
Box 6 Folder 4
List of donors
Box 6 Folder 4
Program for dedication services
Box 6 Folder 4
Newspaper article mentioning new church
Box 6 Folder 4
1914-1936
Board of Trustees
Box 6 Folder 5
1926-1934
Board of Trustees
Box 6 Folder 6
1928-1934
Board of Trustees Records
Box 6 Folder 7
1929-1937
Board of Trustees Minutes
Box 6 Folder 8
1933-1939
Board of Trustees Records
Box 6 Folder 9
1934-1937
Board of Trustees Minutes
Box 6 Folder 10
1934-1945
Board of Trustees Minutes
Box 6 Folder 11
1938-1942
Board of Trustees Official Correspondence
Box 6 Folder 12
1941-1945
Board of Trustees Records
Box 6 Folder 13
1942-1950
Board of Trustees Minutes
Box 6 Folder 14
1944-1947
Board of Trustees Secretary
Box 6 Folder 15
1945-1952
Board of Trustees Minutes
Box 6 Folder 16
1947-1953
Board of Trustees Minutes, etc.
Box 6 Folder 17
1952
Board of Trustees Building Alterations
Box 6 Folder 18
1952-1957
Board of Trustees Mortgages
Box 6 Folder 19
1953-1956
Board of Trustees Minutes
Box 6 Folder 20
1954-1955
Board of Trustees Contracts, Correspondence, Misc.
Box 6 Folder 21
1957-1959
Board of Trustees Records
Box 6 Folder 22
1958-1970
Board of Trustees Minutes
Box 6 Folder 23
1958-1970
Board of Trustees Minutes
Box 6 Folder 24
1962-1964
Board of Trustees Minutes, etc.
Box 6 Folder 25
1962-1964
Board of Trustees Minutes, etc.
Box 6 Folder 26
1962-1963
Board of Trustees Minutes
Box 6 Folder 27
1937-1953
Deaconesses
Box 6 Folder 28
1954-1969
Deaconesses
Box 6 Folder 29
1968-1969
Deaconesses
Box 6 Folder 30
1929-1950
Deacons
Box 7 Folder 1
1929-1950
Deacons
Box 7 Folder 2
1963-1971
Deacons Minutes
Box 7 Folder 3
1959-1971
Diaconate
Box 7 Folder 4
1961-1970
Diaconate
Box 7 Folder 5
1931-1932
Austin Organ Co.
Box 7 Folder 6
1952-1960
Unified Fund - Building Project
Box 7 Folder 7
1973-1977
Historic Structure Project
Box 7 Folder 8
1974-1976
Building
Box 7 Folder 9
1974-1980
Fund Raising - Building
Box 7 Folder 10
1976-1981
Building
Box 7 Folder 11
1977
Building - Joyce Finch's File
Box 7 Folder 12
1977
Building - Friends of 1st Baptist
Box 7 Folder 13
1977
Copy of Historic Structure Report from Egner
Box 7 Folder 14
1958
Every Member Canvas
Box 7 Folder 15
1959
Every Member Canvas
Box 7 Folder 16
1960
Every Member Canvas
Box 7 Folder 17
1961
Every Member Canvas
Box 7 Folder 18
1962
Every Member Canvas
Box 7 Folder 19
1963
Every Member Canvas
Box 7 Folder 20
1964
Every Member Canvas
Box 7 Folder 21
1965
Every Member Canvas
Box 7 Folder 22
1966
Every Member Canvas
Box 7 Folder 23
1965-1966
Treasurer's Report
Box 7 Folder 24
1965
Pledges and Contributions
Box 7 Folder 25
1965
Pledges and Contributions
Box 7 Folder 26
1965
Pledges and Contributions
Box 7 Folder 27
1957-1959
Ledger
Box 7 Folder 28
1959-1961
Ledger
Box 7 Folder 29
1962-1964
Ledger
Box 7 Folder 30
1964-1967
Ledger
Box 7 Folder 31
1968-1970
Ledger
Box 7 Folder 32
1967
Treasurer's Report
Box 7 Folder 33
1968
Treasurer's Report
Box 7 Folder 34
1969
Treasurer's Report
Box 7 Folder 35
1970
Treasurer's Report
Box 7 Folder 36
1971
Treasurer's Report
Box 7 Folder 37
1963-1965
Trust Funds
Box 7 Folder 38
1959
Financial Records
Box 8
1960
Financial Records
Box 8
1961
Financial Records
Box 8
1962
Financial Records
Box 8
1963
Financial Records
Box 8
1964
Financial Records
Box 8
1915-1918, 1924-1925
Financial Records
Box 9
1930-1955
Financial Records
Box 9
1949-1966
Pulpit Committee - Minutes, ministerial service records, correspondence re pastor candidates
Box 10
1910-1924
Seneca Baptist Association
Box 11 Folder 1
1927-1959
Seneca Baptist Association
Box 11 Folder 2
1952-1957
Seneca Baptist Association
Box 11 Folder 3
1959-1961
Seneca Baptist Association
Box 11 Folder 4
1879
History of the Seneca Baptist Association
Box 11 Folder 5
1945-1960
Board of Christian Education
Box 11 Folder 6
1958-1963
Board of Christian Education
Box 11 Folder 7
1961-1966
Board of Christian Education
Box 11 Folder 8
1961-1966
Board of Christian Education
Box 11 Folder 9
1963-1966
Board of Christian Education
Box 11 Folder 10
196?-1970
Board of Christian Education
Box 11 Folder 11
1958-1964
Board of Missions - Minutes
Box 11 Folder 12
1959-1961
Christian Higher Education Challenge
Box 11 Folder 13
1913-1916
Church School - Roll Book
Box 11 Folder 14
1941-1950
Church School - Roll Book
Box 11 Folder 15
1945-1949
Church School
Box 11 Folder 16
1945-1950
Church School - Roll Book
Box 11 Folder 17
1949-1954
Church School
Box 11 Folder 18
1950-1951
Church School Secretary's Record Book
Box 11 Folder 19
1953-1957
Church School
Box 11 Folder 20
1957-1958
Church School Secretary's Record Book
Box 11 Folder 21
1958-1959
Church School Secretary's Record Book
Box 11 Folder 22
1916-1923
Farther Lights Society
Box 11 Folder 23
1923-1925
Farther Lights Society
Box 11 Folder 24
1948-1966
Friendship Group
Box 11 Folder 25
1916-1922
Home Department
Box 11 Folder 26
1881
Northrup Circle
Box 12 Folder 1
1905-1940
Northrup Circle
Box 12 Folder 2
1924-1939
Northrup Circle Minutes
Box 12 Folder 3
1926-1949
Northrup Circle Treasurer
Box 12 Folder 4
Northrup Circle Miscellaneous Records
Box 12 Folder 5
Northrup Circle Class records, misc.
Box 12 Folder 6
Northrup Circle Receipts, bank books
Box 12 Folder 7
Miss Jennie Northrup portraits
Box 12 Folder 8
1912-1920
Philathea Class
Box 12 Folder 9
1916, 1948-1952
Philathea Class
Box 12 Folder 10
1922-1937
Philathea Class
Box 12 Folder 11
1923-1936
Philathea Class
Box 12 Folder 12
1927-1934
Philathea Class
Box 12 Folder 13
1935-1941
Philathea Class
Box 12 Folder 14
1941-1945
Philathea Class
Box 12 Folder 15
1945-1949
Philathea Class
Box 12 Folder 16
1949-1957
Philathea Class
Box 12 Folder 17
1953-1959
Philathea Class
Box 12 Folder 18
1969-1970
Baraca - Philathea News
Box 12 Folder 19
1935-1936
Teen Age Guild
Box 12 Folder 20
1938-1959
Town and Gown
Box 12 Folder 21
1902-1907
Ladies Union
Box 12 Folder 22
1902-1907
Ladies Union Executive Committee
Box 12 Folder 23
1902-1914
Treasurer's Book
Box 12 Folder 24
1902-1917
The Womans Mission Circle, Book A
Box 12 Folder 25
1907-1912
Ladies Union Executive Committee
Box 12 Folder 26
1908-1916
Ladies Union Executive Committee
Box 12 Folder 27
1916-1923
Womans Union
Box 12 Folder 28
1917-1927
Red Cross/White Cross
Box 12 Folder 29
1921-1926
Womans Union
Box 12 Folder 30
1926-1929
Womans Union - Executive Board
Box 13 Folder 1
1926-1930
Womans Union Quarterly Meetings, Book I
Box 13 Folder 2
1930-1939
Womans Union Minutes, Book II
Box 13 Folder 3
1931-1954
Women's Missionary Society/White Cross
Box 13 Folder 4
1935-1946
Women's Union Role Call and Minute Book
Box 13 Folder 5
1935-1937
Women's Union
Box 13 Folder 6
1938-1946
Women's Missionary Society Treasurer
Box 13 Folder 7
1939-1942
Women's Union
Box 13 Folder 8
1939-1943
Women's Missionary Society Secretary's Book
Box 13 Folder 9
1942-1950
Women's Union
Box 13 Folder 10
1942-1956
Women's Fellowship, Missionary Society
Box 13 Folder x
1943-1950
Missionary Society Minutes
Box 13 Folder 12
1944-1950
Missionary Society Treasurer's Book
Box 13 Folder 13
c. 1945
Missionary Society Secretary's Book
Box 13 Folder 14
1945
Women's Union - Chapter Records
Box 13 Folder 15
1947-1954
Women's Fellowship Bazaar Records
Box 13 Folder 16
1947-1955
Women's Union, Treasurer
Box 13 Folder 17
1949-1955
Women's Fellowship - Women's Union
Box 13 Folder 18
1950-1954
Women's Society - Annual Reports
Box 13 Folder 19
1952-1955
Women's Fellowship
Box 13 Folder 20
1955-1958
Women's Society - Annual Reports
Box 13 Folder 21
1955-1958
Women's Fellowship
Box 13 Folder 22
1955-1959
Circle 3
Box 13 Folder 23
1958-1961
Women's Society - Records and Annual Reports
Box 13 Folder 24
1960
Women's Fellowship - "60 Years of Women's Work"
Box 13 Folder 25
World Wide Guild
Box 13 Folder 26
1892, 1912
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Box 13 Folder 27
1896-1921
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Box 13 Folder 28
Missionary Work - Africa
Box 13 Folder 29
American Indians
Box 13 Folder 30
American Negroes
Box 13 Folder 31
Burma
Box 13 Folder 32
China
Box 13 Folder 33
China
Box 13 Folder 34
Missionary Work China
Box 14 Folder 1
France
Box 14 Folder 2
India
Box 14 Folder 3
Japan
Box 14 Folder 4
Mexico, Central and South America, West Indies
Box 14 Folder 5
Missionary Work Mormonism
Box 14 Folder 6
North America
Box 14 Folder 7
Phillipines
Box 14 Folder 8
Missionary Training
Box 14 Folder 9
Missionary Training
Box 14 Folder 10
Missionary Training
Box 14 Folder 11
Missionary Training
Box 14 Folder 12
1926, 1933, 1971
Church History
Box 14 Folder 13
Dedication of Window in Memory of Mrs. Jane Fleming
Box 14 Folder 14
1893
Church and Congregation Membership
Box 14 Folder 15
1966-1967
Membership Lists
Box 14 Folder 16
1966-1967, 1971, 1985
Membership Lists
Box 14 Folder 17
Manuals
Box 14 Folder 18
1878-1882
The Waymark Vol. No. 1 to Vol. 3 No. 2
Box 14 Folder 19
1888-1894
The Park Baptist
Box 14 Folder 20
1894-1900
The First Baptist
Box 14 Folder 21
1895
The First Baptist
Box 14 Folder 22
1954-1960
Annual Reports
Box 14 Folder 23
1961-1968
Annual Reports
Box 14 Folder 24
1969-1972, 1985
Annual Reports
Box 14 Folder 25
1886-1972, 1985
Addresses, Special Services, Bulletins
Box 14 Folder 26
Miscellany
Box 14 Folder 27
1957-1958
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 1
1959
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 2
1960
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 3
1961
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 4
1962
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 5
1963
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 6
1964
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 7
1965
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 8
1966
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 9
1967
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 10
1968
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 11
1969
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 12
1970
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 13
1971
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 14
1972
Bulletins
Box 15 Folder 15
1881
Vol. The Baptist Encyclopedia
Box 15
1939
Vols. Christian Worship and Praise (2 copies)
Box 15
1956-1970
The News Sheet/The Visitor
Box 16
Photographs
Box 17
Photograph, Photograph Albums (2), Citation, Broadside, Recording, Newsclippings, Scrapbooks 1958-1964, 1965-1967
Box 18
Certificate of Membership issued by the World Wide Baraca Philathea Union to the Men's Baraca Bible Class of 1904
Mapcase
Newsletters and other publications
Box 19
1971
Long-range Planning Records
Box 20
1977-1978
Building Renovation Records
Box 20
1976-1983
Sunday Bulletins
Box 20
1960-1986
Annual Reports
Box 20
1974-1987
Sermons by David M. Evans
Box 20
Commission on Human Rights Records
Box 20
Feb.-Apr. 1965
The Visitor
Box 21
Oct.-Dec. 1966
The Visitor
Box 21
June 1967
The Visitor
Box 21
1977-1984
The Visitor
Box 21
Church History
Tray with Dr. Jones's picture
Box 21
1932
Jones's memorial service
Box 21
Installation Services: Hicks 1949; Jensen 1957
Box 21
1948
Burning of Mortgage
Box 21
1949
Reception for Dr. Boutwell
Box 21
Histories of the church
Box 21
1983
Worship Service with Korean Church
Box 21
1975-1984
Church Ads
Box 22
1960-1984
Board of Trustees
Box 22
1951-1959
Guest Register
Box 22
Book: The Pastor in a Teaching Church (Evans)
Box 22
Copper printing plates: Sanctuary of First Baptist
Box 22
White Cross Work
Box 22
1973-1975
Personnel
Box 22
1960-1983
Chemung-Steuben Association
Box 22
Church activities to 1985
Box 22
Renovation, 1970s
Correspondence with Historic Ithaca, City of Ithaca, etc.
Box 22
Decision towards renovation
Box 22
Discussion decision
Box 22
Funding of renovation
Box 22
News clippings
Box 22
Publicity
Box 22
Renovations specifications
Box 22
Surveys
Box 22
1941-1951
Annual Reports to American Baptist Convention
Box 23
1960-1984
Annual Reports to American Baptist Convention
Box 23
1960-1967
Annual Reports to American Baptist Convention
Box 23
Cash Books
1961-1972
Income
Box 23
1971-1972
Income
Box 23
1983-1986
Income
Box 23
1955-1958
Income
Box 23
1978-1982
Income
Box 23
1937-1945
Income
Box 23
1947-1952
Income
Box 23
1957-1966
Income, attendance, marriage, funerals
Box 23
1973
Expense Records
Box 23
Church and Church School Attendance
Box 23
1966-1984
Church Clerk
Box 24
1978-1984
Membership and Friends Annual Listing
Box 24
1974-1982
New Members and Death
Box 24
1967-1973, 1952-1962
Transfers
Box 24
973-1984
Sunday Bulletins
Box 24
1941-1943, 1950-1952, 1972-1984
Annual Reports
Box 24
1970-1984
Correspondence
Box 24
Building Use Contracts
Box 25
1965-1970
Board of Missions
Box 25
1959, 1960, 1962
Seneca Baptist Association Reports
Box 25
1989
Ithaca College Ministry
Box 25
Action
Box 25
Cuba
Box 25
Alive in Mission
Box 25
1955-1969
Women's Fellowship
Box 25
1973-1983
News Clippings (friends, members, church activities)
Box 25
1968-1975
Annual Reports
Box 25
Renovation, 1970s
1957, 1977
Job Specifications
Box 26
Miscellaneous: maps of Ithaca, Site Plans, Campaign Booklets
Box 26
1985-1989
Bulletin
Box 27
1985-1989
Visitor
Box 27
1985-1989
Correspondence
Box 27
1985-1989
Canvass
Box 27
1985-1989
News clippings
Box 27
1985-1989
Treasurer's Report
Box 27
1985-1989
Board of Christian Education
Box 27
1985-1989
Trustees
Box 27
1985-1989
Worship and Christian Concern
Box 27
Before 1990
Retreats
Box 27
1980s
Committee - Parable of Talents
Box 27
1980s
Church Cabinet
Box 27
1989
Church Clerk
Box 27
1985-1990
Annual Report, American Baptist Convention
Box 27
1971, 1975, 1978, 1980, 1984-1990
Financial Records
Box 28
1948-1949
Seneca Baptist Association Minutes
Box 28
1960
Sixty Years of Women's Work
Box 28
1990
Hopes and Dreams
Box 28
1974-1989
Music Committee
Box 28
1980s
Tompkins County Religious Workers Association
Box 28
1985
ABC Statements of Concern
Box 28
1952, 1964, 1995
Constitution
Box 28
1970s-
Sunday School Records
Box 28
Miscellaneous File
Box 28
Two tapes of Reverend Christian B. Jensen (8 services) - retired Sept. 1, 1966.
tr.1368
Side 1, Channel A - Cantata Mar. 15, 1964
Side 1, Channel A - Jensen Mar. 22, 1964
Side 2, Channel A - Jensen Mar. 29, 1964
Side 2, Channel B - Jensen Apr. 5, 1964
tr.1369
Side 1, Channel B - Jensen Dec. 6, 1964
Side 1, Channel A - Jensen Dec. 13, 1964
Side 2, Channel A - Jensen Dec. 30, 1964
Side 2, Channel B - Jensen Dec. 27, 1964
Studies and drawings for remodelling of the First Baptist Church, Ithaca, N.Y., 1930-1932
These concern alterations to the Chancel, Organ, Vestry, Pulpit, Lectern, Sunday School Quarters, closets, bookcases, etc.
Architect - Clarence A. Martin, Ithaca, N.Y. in conjunction with George E. Merrill, The American Baptist Home Mission Society, New York, N.Y.
1 Original pencil drawing, 9" x 13"
Mapcase
18 Dyelines, 12" x 18"
Mapcase
5 Blueprints - 3 16" x 20", 1 18" x 26", 1 20" x 30"
Mapcase
6 Tracing cloths - 2 11" x 12", 2 16" x 20", 1 18" x 24", 1 20" x 30"
Mapcase
17 Tracing paper sheets - 7 "14" x 18", 4 16" x 18", 6 20" x 30"
Mapcase
1 Dyeline, 11" x 15"
Mapcase
3 Blueprints 8" x 13"
Mapcase
Dec. 17, 1931 and Jan. 18, 1932
2 Letters from Austin Organ Company (Copies in drawing folder, originals with main collection)
Mapcase
Jan. 16, 1932
1 Letter from George E. Merrill to Clarence A. Martin
Mapcase
Jan. 9, 1932
1 Letter from Clarence A. Martin to George E. Merrill (carbon copies in drawing folder, originals with main collection)
Mapcase
3 8" x 10" graph paper sheets with pencilled notes re parts of the church
Mapcase
1821-1838
Vol. of minutes, index in back of vol.
Box 1x
Dolly Cornell Letter, Apr. 13, 1834 No Coon or Snow Entries.
1838-1866
Vol. of minutes, index in back of vol.
Box 1x
No Cornell or Coon entries.
1866-1895
Vol. of minutes.
Box 1x
No Cornell or Coon entries, but Mrs. Cora A. Snow entry (bapt. June 4, 1893)
1827-1905
Trustees' vol., no index.
Box 2x
Loose leg. fld. with material removed from volumes in orig. acc., alphabetical list of members, n.d., no Coon or Cornell entries, but a Mary J. Snow, dismissed Sept. 2, 1857, dismissed Feb. 18, 1858.