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Marriage licenses

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Nathan B. Pierson Collection of Marriage Certificates, Funeral Services, and Quaker Pamphlets, 1940 - 1970

 Sub-Series — MS-08-07-Box.1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of four folders focuses on three themes: marriage licenses “to be retained by the person performing the ceremony”; funeral services and obituaries, and Quaker pamphlets. Nathan Benbow Pierson’s pastoral ministry was in Kansas, Idaho, Washington, and Oregon. The certificates and funerals are documents from the various locations where he and his wife Hazel ministered. The retention of the Quaker documents illustrate his valuation of their teachings.

Dates: 1940 - 1970

Nathan B. Pierson Collection

 Collection — MS-08-07-Box.1
Identifier: MS-08-08
Abstract

Nathan B. Pierson, a Friends pastor in several states from the 1940s through the 1970s, donated this collection of marriage licenses, funeral services and obituaries, and Quaker pamphlets. The certificates and funerals are documents from the various locations where he and his wife Hazel ministered.

Dates: 1938-1979; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1968