Highland Avenue Friends Church, 1874-1996
Content description
Records consist of church programs, written histories, brochures, business/financial documents, blueprints, correspondence (including Herbert Hoover), minutes, directories, legal documents (Articles of Incorporation), and membership records.
Dates
- 1874-1996
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is available for research.
Historical note
Reverend F. Marion George arrived in Salem, Oregon, in 1890 to start a Friends church in the area. A church building was dedicated on March 22, 1891. The building was demolished in 1921 and a new building was dedicated on Feb. 19 of the next year.
Extent
0.75 Cubic Feet (1 half-size blue box and 1 magazine box)
Language of Materials
English
Summary
Reverend F. Marion George arrived in Salem, Oregon, in 1890 to start a Friends church in the area. A church building was dedicated on March 22, 1891. The building was demolished in 1921 and a new building was dedicated on Feb. 19 of the next year. Records consist of church programs, written histories, brochures, business/financial documents, blueprints, correspondence (including Herbert Hoover), minutes, directories, legal documents (Articles of Incorporation), and membership records.
Repository Details
Part of the George Fox University and Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Archives Repository