Holly Park Friends Church, 1945-1978
Content description
Records include business/financial documents (bonds, property plans/negotiations), correspondence, brochures, legal documents (Articles of Incorporation), newspaper clippings, photos/negatives, reports, membership records, bulletins, publications, minutes, and written histories, and newsletters: "The Outposter;" "Quaker Men;" "Friends News;" "The Spire;" "Spotlight on Holly Park Friends Church".
Dates
- 1945-1978
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is available for research.
Historical note
Oct. 14, 1956 marked the groundbreaking for a new church building for Holly Park Friends Church, Seattle, Washington, which had begun as a prayer meeting in a rented home led by a student pastor. In 1978, the Holly Park Church was closed and the property sold, becoming part of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church.
Extent
2.25 Cubic Feet (4 half-size blue boxes and 2 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Summary
Holly Park Friends Church, Seattle, Washington, began as a prayer meeting in a rented home led by a student pastor in 1956. In 1978, the Holly Park Church was closed and the property sold, becoming part of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. Records include business/financial documents newspaper clippings, photos/negatives, reports, membership records, bulletins, newsletters/publications, minutes, and written histories.
Repository Details
Part of the George Fox University and Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Archives Repository