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 Sunday School anniversary service, Central United, 1952
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| Series 1 | Church government - Minutes, correspondence and annual reports. -- 1883-1985 |
| Series 2 | Sunday School. -- 1905-1967 |
| Series 3 | Women's groups. -- 1896-1967 |
| Series 4 | Men's groups. -- 1903-1962 |
| Series 5 | Membership lists. -- 1886-1971 |
| Series 6 | Weekly calendars (church bulletins). -- 1912-1976 |
| Series 7 | Newsletters. -- 1887-1975 |
| Series 8 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1883-1975 |
| Series 9 | History Committee and Centennial of Church. -- 1974-1975 |
| Series 10 | Programs, memorabilia, circulars, etc. -- 1897-1979 |
| Series 11 | Architectural plans and specifications. -- 1912-1955 |
| Series 12 | Financial records. -- 1913-1948 |
| Series 13 |  Photographs. -- [ca. 1884]-1975 |
Inventory
| Series 1 | Church government - Minutes, correspondence and annual reports. -- 1883-1985 |
| Church government - Minutes. -- 1883-1972 | |
| M-1365-1 | Minutes of Quarterly Board of Central Methodist Church. -- 1883-1902 |
| M-1365-2 | Minutes - Copy of portion of minutes in M-1365-1 above. -- 1884-1888 |
| M-1365-3 | Minutes of Quarterly Board of Central Methodist Church. -- 1902-1912 |
| M-1365-4 | Minutes of Quarterly Board of Central Methodist Church. -- 1912-1914, 1917 |
| M-1365-5 | Minutes of the Official Board. -- 1923-1931 |
| M-1365-6 | Minutes of the Official Board. -- 1927-1931 |
| M-1365-7 | Minutes of the Official Board. -- 1932-1947 |
| M-1365-8 | Minutes of the Official Board. -- 1947-1961 |
| M-1365-9 | Minutes of the Official Board. -- 1962-1965 |
| M-1365-10 | Minutes of the Finance Committee. -- 1908-1914 |
| M-1365-11 | Minutes of the Finance and Executive Committee. -- 1914-1918 |
| M-1365-12 | Minutes of the Finance and Executive Committee. -- 1915-1916 |
| M-1365-13 | Minutes of the Finance and Executive Committee. -- 1917-1920 |
| M-1365-14 | Minutes of the Executive Committee. -- 1920-1921 |
| M-1365-15 | Minutes of the Finance Committee. -- 1937-1945 |
| M-1365-20 | Minutes of Session. -- 1926-1932 |
| M-1365-21 | Minutes of Session. -- 1928-1931 |
| M-1365-22 | Reports of Session. -- 1944-1946 |
| M-1365-23 | Session membership lists. -- 1957 |
| M-1365-24 | Minutes of Session. -- 1964-1966 |
| M-1365-25 | Minutes of Stewards. -- 1931 |
| M-1365-26 | Minutes of Stewards. -- 1946-1956 |
| M-1365-27 | Minutes of Stewards. -- 1956-1960 |
| M-1365-28 | Minutes of Trustee Boards of Central United. -- 1929 |
| M-1365-29 | Minutes of Trustees. -- 1947-1972 |
| M-1365-29a | Minutes of Executive long range planning committee. -- 1964-1965 |
| Church government - Correspondence. -- 1903-1977 | |
| M-1365-29b | Constitution, etc. -- 1977. -- Includes constitution of the Board of Elders of Central United Church and recommendations of the Official Board to the Congregation regarding union of Session and Committee of Stewards. |
| M-1365-30 | Correspondence and minutes. -- 1903-1910. -- Re transfers, budget, and treasurer's statement. |
| M-1365-31 | Correspondence. -- 1915-1919. -- Re choir finances, church notice in newspaper, Mount Royal College Conservatory of Music, use of mite box system [alms], organ, insurance, YMCA, 1916 fire, Burrell and McDonell (architects), committee reports, caretaker, Alberta Musical Festival, and church events. |
| M-1365-32 | Report to Mayor re fire at Central Methodist Church. -- 1916. -- Written by Alfred Cuddy (police chief), James Smart (fire chief) and George W. Craig (city engineer). Includes testimony by Miss Constance Seymour, C.H. Spencer, P.C. Finlayson, Reverend Mr. Pallis, and Mr. Johns. |
| M-1365-33 | Correspondence. -- 1917-1918. pp Re mite box system [alms], new minister, social service league, and building fund. |
| M-1365-34 | Correspondence. -- 1918-1920. -- Re postitions in church, new ministers, Reverend Charles Alfred Sykes, and use of organ. |
| M-1365-35 | Correspondence. -- 1919-1920. -- Re use of church rooms, committee work, church notice advertising, repair to doors, coal bin and budget. |
| M-1365-36 | Correspondence. -- 1927-1929. -- Re trustee board activities, parsonage, books, piano and church officers. |
| M-1365-37 | Correspondence. -- 1929-1931. -- Re Dwight Powell, finances, congregational meeting, meetings and activities of church groups and committees, widening of 1st Street W, building modifciations, contribution to Alberta Prohibition Association, report of committee on evangelism and social services, Christian Manhood convention, General Ministerial Association, summer preachers, and deaths. Includes information about Charles F. Adams, and Wilkinson Electric Company. |
| M-1365-38 | Correspondence - Resignation of A.G. Austin from Board. -- 1931 |
| M-1365-39 | Correspondence - New minister. -- 1947. -- Includes material related to Gordon Lapp. |
| M-1365-40 | Correspondence - Church renovations. -- 1956 |
| M-1365-41 | Correspondence. -- 1969-1970. -- Re reception for Board of Elders, meals on wheels, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA); and Calgary Youth Aid Centre. |
| Church government - Annual reports. -- 1908-1985 | |
| M-1365-97 | Annual reports. -- 1908-1914. -- All except 1910. |
| M-1365-98 | Annual reports. -- 1942-1949. -- All except 1944 |
| M-1365-99 | Annual reports. -- 1950-1968. -- All except 1964 |
| M-1365-100 | Annual reports. -- 1969-1975. -- All except 1971 |
| M-7054 | Annual reports. -- 1976, 1979, 1982-1985 |
| Series 2 | Sunday School. -- 1905-1967 |
| Sunday School - Minutes | |
| M-1365-101 | Minutes of Sunday School annual meetings. -- 1907-1920 |
| M-1365-102 | Minutes of Sunday School annual meetings. -- 1925-1927 |
| M-1365-102a | Minutes and annual reports of Philathea Bible Class. -- 1920-1954 |
| M-1365-102b | Minutes of Philathea Bible Class. -- 1934-1943, 1944-1955 |
| Sunday School - Correspondence, annual reports and finances. -- 1906-1967 | |
| M-1365-103 | Correspondence and annual reports. -- 1927-1929. -- Re attendance, programs, Lamont hospital, assistance rendered to programs, piano, flowers, services and resignation. |
| M-1365-104 | Correspondence and annual reports. -- 1936-1942 |
| M-1365-105 | Correspondence and annual reports. -- 1948-1952 |
| M-1365-106 | Christian Education Committee correspondence. -- 1938-1952. -- Re developments, academic qualifications of Stephen Yee Tong, Robert S. Christie. |
| M-1365-107 | Sunday School Annual report. -- 1909 |
| M-1365-108 | Sunday School annual report. -- 1927-1928 |
| M-1365-109 | Sunday School cash book. -- 1906-1916 |
| M-1365-110 | Sunday School cheque books. -- 1916-1919 |
| M-1365-111 | Sunday School bank books. -- 1910-1917 |
| M-1365-112 | Program of New Year's rally of all Methodist Sunday Schools in Calgary. -- 1918 |
| M-1365-113 | Newsletter, Central Sunday School Sentinel, vol.1, no. 1,2,3,4; and vol.2, no.3. -- 1923-1924 |
| M-1365-114 | Sunday School staff list. -- 1914-1915 |
| M-1365-115 | Central United Kindergarten attendance record. -- 1965-1966 |
| M-1365-116 | Handbook for 9th annual Sunday School retreat, Banff. -- 1966 |
| M-1365-117 | Sunday School promotions lists. -- 1964-1967 and n.d. |
| M-1365-118 | Manuscript, "Growth of Central United Church Sunday School". -- n.d. |
| M-1365-vol.7 | "Journeyings by R.C. Peck. -- n.d. -- Consists of a large scrapbook of magazine photos of countries around the world. It isannotated ont he back: "Primary Department Central Church". |
| Sunday School attendance records. -- 1905-1928, 1946 | |
| M-1365-119 | Sunday School attendance records (Central Methodist). -- 1905-1908 |
| M-1365-120 | Sunday School attendance records. -- 1911-1914 |
| M-1365-121 | Sunday School attendance records. -- 1914-1917 |
| M-1365-122 | Sunday School attendance records. -- 1917-1920 |
| M-1365-123 | Sunday School attendance records. -- 1920-1923 |
| M-1365-124 | Sunday School attendance records. -- 1920-1922 |
| M-1365-125 | Sunday School attendance records. -- 1922-1923 |
| M-1365-126 | Sunday School attendance records. -- 1923-1924 |
| M-1365-127 | Sunday School attendance records (Central Methodist, then Central Unites). -- 1924-1928 |
| M-1365-128 | Sunday School attendance records. -- 1946. -- Includes information related to Reverend Robert Erskine Pow. |
| M-1365-128a | Sunday School anniversary booklets. -- 1944, 1950-1955 |
| Series 3 | Women's groups. -- 1896-1967 |
| Ladies Aid Society / Women's Association. -- 1896-1961 | |
| M-1365-129 | Ladies Aid Society of Central Methodist Church - Minutes. -- 1896-1907 |
| M-1365-130 | Ladies Aid Society - Minutes. -- 1908-1917 |
| M-1365-131 | Ladies Aid Society of Central Methodist / United Church - Minutes. -- 1917-1926 |
| M-1365-132 | Ladies Aid Society - Minutes. -- 1926-1932 |
| M-1365-133 | Ladies Aid Society / Women's Association of Central United Church - Minutes. -- 1933-1942. -- The name changed about 1935. |
| M-1365-134 | Women's Association - Minutes. -- 1942-1952 |
| M-1365-135 | Women's Association - Minutes. -- 1952-1958 |
| M-1365-136 | Women's Association - Minutes. -- 1959-1965 |
| M-1365-137 | Ladies Aid Society - Correspondence. -- 1926-1927. -- Re banquet, tea, debt of church and constitution. Includes material related to the Calgary Board of Public Welfare. |
| M-1365-138 | Ladies Aid Society - Correspondence. -- 1926-1934. -- Re welfare tag day, inventories of chruch goods, parsonage. |
| M-1365-139 | Ladies Aid Society / Women's Association of Central Methodist / United Church - Financial ledger. -- 1922-1944 |
| M-1365-140 | Ladies Aid Society - Constitution. -- 1934 |
| M-1365-141 | Women's Associatin of the United Church of Canada. -- n.d. -- Consists of prayers, mottos and hymn. |
| M-1365-142 | Ladies Aid Society - Membership register. -- 1913-1929 |
| M-1365-143 | Junior Group of the Women's Association - Minutes. -- 1937-1958 |
| M-1365-144 | Junior Group / Alice Aitken Group of the Women's Association - Minutes. -- The name changed by 1956 |
| M-1365-145 | Central Group of the Women's Association - Minutes. -- 1957-1958 |
| M-1365-146 | Comeetus Group of the Women's Association - Minutes. -- 1956-1958 |
| M-1365-147 | Homemaker's Group of the Women's Association - Minutes, correspondence, etc. -- 1948-1961. - The group was formed in 1948. |
| M-1365-148 | Mount Royal Group of the Women's Association - Minutes. -- 1942-1950. -- A note on the front of the volume says that previous records were mislaid. |
| M-1365-149 | Mount Royal Group of the Women's Assocaition - Minutes. -- 1950-1961 |
| M-1365-150 | Northwest Group of the Women's Association - Minutes. -- 1944-1957 |
| M-1365-151 | North Hill Group of the Women's Association. -- Minutes. -- 1950-1961 |
| Woman's Missionary Society (WMS). -- 1900-1967 | |
| M-1365-151a | Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1903-1910 |
| M-1365-151b | Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1909-1912, 1916-1920 |
| M-1365-151c | Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1920-1926 |
| M-1365-151d | Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1932-1934, 1936-1937 |
| M-1365-151e | Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1938-1944 |
| M-1365-151f | Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1944-1950 |
| M-1365-151g | Woman's Missionary Society. -- 1900-1906. -- Consists of loose correspondence and notes removed from the minute books above. |
| M-1365-151h | Women's Missionary Society - Correspondence and notes. -- 1906-1910 |
| M-1365-151i | WMS - Correspondence and notes. -- 1909-1912 |
| M-1365-151j | WMS - Correspondence and notes. -- 1916-1920 |
| M-1365-151k | WMS - Correspondence and notes. -- 1936-1937 |
| M-1365-151L | WMS - Correspondence and notes. -- 1941-1944 |
| M-1365-151m | WMS - Correspondence and notes. -- 1944-1947 |
| M-1365-152 | Attendance register of various WMS groups. -- 1922-1923 |
| M-1365-153 | Annual reports of various WMS groups. -- 1943-1949 |
| M-1365-154 | Constitution and bylaws. -- 1950. -- Of the Woman's Missionary Society of the United Church of Canada. Includes "In Memoriam" certificates. |
| M-1365-155 | Program for "They Builded Well" pageant, by Eula C. Lapp. -- 1955 |
| M-1365-156 | Correspondence and annual reports. -- 1955-1958. -- Re missionary activities of various WMS groups. |
| M-1365-157 | WMS - Financial records. -- 1956-1961 |
| M-1365-158 | Annual reports of various WMS groups. -- 1948-1955 |
| M-1365-159 | Manuscript, "Central Women" by Mrs. F.E. Graham. -- 1967. -- Re various women in the history of Central United Church. |
| M-1365-160 | Evening Auxiliary of the Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1933-1937 |
| M-1365-161 | Evening Auxiliary of the WMS - Minutes. -- 1938-1946 |
| M-1365-162 | Evening Auxiliary of the WMS - Minutes. -- 1946-1954 |
| M-1365-163 | Evening Auxiliary of the WMS - Minutes. -- 1955-1957 |
| M-1365-164 | Evening Auxiliary of the WMS - Reports and correspondence. -- 1933-1941 |
| M-1365-165 | Evening Auxiliary of the WMS - Reports. -- 1941-1942 |
| M-1365-166 | Evening Auxiliary of the WMS - Reports. -- 1951-1954 |
| M-1365-167 | Evening Auxiliary of the WMS - Reports. -- 1955-1956 |
| M-1365-168 | Dency McCalla Group of the Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1950-1957 |
| M-1365-169 | Dency McCalla Group of the WMS - Treasurer's record books. -- 1948-1951 |
| M-1365-170 | Dency McCalla Group of the WMS - Treasurer's record books. -- 1951 |
| M-1365-171 | Dency McCalla Group of the WMS - Financial reports. -- 1955-1958 |
| M-1365-172 | Dency McCalla Group of the WMS - Treasurer's record books. -- 1958-1961 |
| M-1365-173 | Dency McCalla Groups of the WMS - Inventory of cards on hand. -- 1961 |
| M-1365-174 | Afternoon Auxiliary of the Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1950-1955 |
| M-1365-175 | Afternoon Auxiliary of the WMS - Minutes. -- 1956-1961 |
| M-1365-176 | Afternoon Auxiliary of the WMS - Membership list. -- 1961 |
| M-1365-177 | Afternoon Auxiliary of the WMS - Treasurer's record book. -- 1957-1961 |
| M-1365-178 | Naomi Group of the Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1955-1958 |
| M-1365-179 | Mission Circle Group of the Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1920-1921 |
| M-1365-180 | Mission Circle Group of the WMS - Minutes. -- 1928-1932 |
| M-1365-181 | Mission Circle Group of the WMS - Reports. -- 1929-1932 |
| M-1365-182 | McDougall Group of the Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1951-1961 |
| M-1365-183 | Queen Esther Group of the Woman's Missionary Society - Minutes. -- 1953-1957 |
| M-1365-184 | Associate Department of the Woman's Missionary Society - Reports and membership lists. -- 1957-1960 |
| M-1365-185 | Woman's Missionary Society - Membership lists. -- 1958-1960 |
| M-1365-185a | Program of the 34th meeting of the Calgary Presbyterial of Woman's Missionary Society. -- 1959 |
| M-1365-185b | United Church Women - Constitution, bylaws and handbook. -- [ca. 1961] |
| Series 4 | Men's groups. -- 1903-1962 |
| M-1365-186 | Handbooks, etc. -- 1959-1961 and n.d. -- Consists of executive handbook, members handbook, song and grace, literature list, rally program, awards, and constitution. |
| M-1365-187 | Certificate of affiliation with Central AOTS Council [As One That Serves]. -- 1948 |
| M-1365-188 | Central AOTS Men's Club - Minutes. -- 1948-1949 |
| M-1365-189 | Central AOTS Man's Club - Minutes, correspondence, etc. -- 1950-1954 |
| M-1365-190 | Handbook and report. -- 1959 and n.d. -- Consists of executive handbook, United Church AOTS Men's Clubs; and proceedings of the First National Convention of AOTS Clubs. |
| M-1365-191 | Central AOTS Men's Club - Pamphlets, etc. -- 1958-1960. -- Consists of note re oratorial contest; article by Morris Shumiatcher re "The Buckskin Curtain"; and periodical, The Bridge Builder, vol.2, no.2. |
| M-1365-192 | Central AOTS Men's Club - Treasurer's records. -- 1953-1955 |
| M-1365-193 | Central AOTS Men's Club - Treasurer's records. -- 1958-1960 |
| M-1365-194 | Central AOTS Men's Club - Treasurer's records. -- 1961-1962 |
| M-1365-195 | Notes re history of Young Men's Club from 1903 to 1939. -- [ca. 1939] |
| M-1365-196 | Young Men's Club - Minutes. -- 1903-1904 |
| M-1365-197 | Young Men's Club - Minutes. -- 1910-1914 |
| M-1365-48 | Young Men's Club - Programs. -- 1904-1906. -- For first annual banquet and anniversary concert. |
| M-1365-198 | Young People's Society - Minutes. -- 1942-1943 |
| M-1365-199 | Pulpit Supply Committee - Minutes. -- 1939-1942 |
| Series 5 | Membership lists. -- 1886-1971 |
| M-1365-199a | Central Methodist Church - Register of members. -- 1886-1907 |
| M-1365-200 | Central United Church - Membership lists. -- 1931-1940 |
| M-1365-201 | Membership lists. -- 1930-1945. -- Includes reserve list (1930-1945); non-resident members before 1930; old members not located, deaths (1930-1934, 1937-1944); deletions (1940-1943). |
| M-1365-202 | Membership list. -- [ca. 1946] |
| M-1365-203 | Membership lists. -- 1944-1946. -- Includes reserve list, active list, new members, roll call. |
| M-1365-204 | Name list. -- [ca. 1959]. -- Includes officers of various church groups. |
| M-1365-205 | Membership list. -- [ca. 1962-1963] |
| M-1365-205a | New members lists. -- 1946-1971 |
| Series 6 | Weekly calendars (church bulletins). -- 1912-1976. -- Consists of programs of weekly services. |
| M-1365-206 | Weekly calendars. -- 1912-1925. -- Iincomplete set. |
| M-1365-207 | Weekly calendars. -- 1927-1936. -- Incomplete set. |
| M-1365-208 | Weekly calendars. -- 1937-1944. -- Incomplete set. |
| M-1365-209 | Weekly calendars. -- 1945-1947. -- Incomplete set. |
| M-1365-210 | Weekly calendars. -- 1948-1949. -- All except June 26, 1949. |
| M-1365-211 | Weekly calendars. -- 1950-1951. -- Complete set. |
| M-1365-212 | Weekly calendars. -- 1950-1951. -- Duplicate set of M-1365-211 above. |
| M-1365-213 | Weekly calendars. -- 1952-1953. -- All except October 11, 1953. |
| M-1365-214 | Weekly calendars. -- 1954-1955. -- Complete set. |
| M-1365-215 | Weekly calendars. -- 1956-1957. -- Incomplete set. |
| M-1365-216 | Weekly calendars. -- 1958-1959. -- All except January 5, 1958 and June 8, 1958. |
| M-1365-217 | Weekly calendars. -- 1960-1961. -- Complete set. |
| M-1365-218 | Weekly calendars. -- 1962-1963. -- Complete set. |
| M-1365-219 | Weekly calendars. -- 1964-1965. -- Complete set. |
| M-1365-220 | Weekly calendars. -- 1966-1967. -- All except April 17, 1966. |
| M-1365-221 | Weekly calendars. -- 1968-1969. -- All except November 10, 1968 and December 29, 1968. |
| M-1365-222 | Weekly calendars. -- 1970-1971. -- Incomplete set. |
| M-1365-223 | Weekly calendars. -- 1972-1973. -- Incomplete set. |
| M-1365-224 | Weekly calendars. -- 1974-1976. -- Incomplete set. |
| Series 7 | Newsletters. -- 1887-1975 |
| M-1365-50 | Church publications, etc. -- 1887-1946. -- Includes Pioneer Post, vol.1, no.1; Once-a-month, vol.1, no.1; and Central V.P. Gazette (April 1946). |
| M-1365-46 | Newsletter, Once-a-month, vol.1, no. 5. -- 1919 |
| M-1365-225 | Newsletter, Central Chimes. -- 1954-1958 |
| M-1365-225a | Newsletter re activities of the church. -- 1967-1975 |
| Series 8 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1883-1975 |
| M-1365-226 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1887-1975 and n.d. -- Re George McDougall and John Chantler McDougall family; church developments; Dr. Robert Henderson McKinnon; and Dr. George W. Kerby. |
| M-1365-227 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1958-1960. -- Re Calgary churches and Reverend Joseph E. Ball. |
| M-1365-228 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1914-1918. -- Re 1916 fire; dead in the first world war; renovations; Sunday School meetings; Calgary churches; 30th anniversary; place for services; New Year's rally; stations of Alberta ministers; and re-dedication of church. |
| M-1365-229 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1944-1949. -- Re new church wing; wedding services; Dr. Thomas Powell; Alberta Conference; early years of Sunday School; Lloyd B. Graham; and death of R.B. Bennett. |
| M-1365-230 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1925-1926. -- Re 41st and 42nd anniversary services. |
| M-1365-231 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1883-1955. -- Re death of John McDougall; sandstone buildings; golden anniversary; W.H. Cushing; McDougall church; Methodism in Calgary; church activities; church music; George Ho Lem; and Sunday School mission work. |
| M-1365-232 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1904-1961. -- Re Dr. George W. Kerby; and Reverend Salem Bland. |
| M-1365-233 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1916-1959. -- Re sandstone buildings; services; Percy Lynn Newcombe; budget; organ; radio broadcasts; choirs; Dr. Florence Chambers; early history; Reverend Leon Joseph Desire Doucet; Austin Pemberton Horner; Reverend Jack T. Lowery; missionaries; 1916 fire; and The Search Light. |
| M-1365-234 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1940-1950. -- Re services; 75th anniversary; and church music. |
| M-1365-235 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1936-1949 and n.d. -- Re Reverend Charles Alfred Sykes; Mount Royal College; services; musical presentations; Reverend C. Andrew Lawson; Austin Pemberton Horner; and the new wing. |
| M-1365-236 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1950-1966. -- Re veteran members; services; musical presentations; commentaries; Clinton J. Ford; wedding; dinners; Reverend Dr. Gerald Breen Switzer; building plans; and youth groups. |
| M-1365-237 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1953-1959. -- Re Harry Lyman Flumerfelt; services; commentaries on world events; Reverend A.A. Hamilton; Reverend Dr. Gerald Breen Switzer; and musical presentations. |
| M-1365-238 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1941-1966. -- Re services; banquets; J.B. Corley; musical presentations; women's groups; evangelistic services; building dedication; Calgary churches; world affairs; youth groups; Clinton J. Ford; Reverend Nelson R. Mercer; Reverend Dr. Gerald Breen Switzer; and Reverend John M. Fawcett. |
| M-1365-239 | Newspaper clippings. -- 1963-1975. -- Re 100th anniversary; services; United Church Women Presbytery meetings; musical presentations; missions; Clinton J. Ford; and Sunday School. |
| M-1365-239a | Newspaper clippings. -- 1956-1973 and n.d. -- Re building of church; church centennial; Reverend Melville Aitken; Tuxis Boys Parliament; fundraising campaign; and anniversary of church. |
| Series 9 | History Committee and Centennial of Church. -- 1974-1975. -- See also photographs listed in Series 13 below. |
| M-1365-240 | History Committee - Correspondence. -- 1974-1975. -- Re history of Central United Church. |
| M-1365-241 | Chapter 7 of proposed history. -- 1975 |
| M-1365-242 | Notes re history of Sunday School. -- [compiled 1974-1975] |
| M-1365-243 | Notes re history of Hi-C. -- [compiled 1974-1975] |
| M-1365-244 | Notes re activities of the Board of Central Unites. -- [compiled 1974-1975] |
| M-1365-245 | Correspondence re centennial of church. -- 1974-1975 |
| M-1365-246 | Program and guest book for centennial banquet. -- 1975 |
| M-1365-247 | Church directory. -- [ca. 1945] |
| M-1365-248 | Choir list. -- [compiled 1974-1975]. -- Includes members of Central United choie throughout its history. |
| M-1365-249 | Missionary posters. -- n.d. -- Re Reverend Thomas Crosby, Reverend Robert P. MacKay, and Reverend Robert T. Rundle. |
| M-1365-250 | Notes from early church minutes. -- [compiled 1974-1975]. |
| M-6560 | Notes and script for play, "Tales from the Tunnel". -- 1975 |
| RET-20 | Sound recordings of centennial events. -- 1975. -- 4 audio cassettes. -- Consists of recordings of the book dedication (February 1975), centennial service (October 1975) and other centennial events. |
| Series 10 | Programs, memorabilia, circulars, etc. -- 1897-1979 |
| M-1365-vol.8 | Visitors' book. -- 1929-1979 |
| M-1365-vol.9 | Visitors' book. -- 1961-1977 |
| M-1365-42 | Notes re historic occasions in the church. -- 1942-1949 |
| M-1365-43 | Crusade for Christ and his Kingdom program. -- 1945. -- Re moderators conference. |
| M-1365-44 | Circulars - Proposed gift for P.L. Newcombe and Phyllis C. Clarke. -- 1949 and n.d. |
| M-1365-47 | Poems by William D. Lyon and Vi Lucas. -- 1941, 1957 |
| M-1365-49 | Postcards. -- 1907, 1918. -- Re church contribution, meetings. |
| M-1365-51 | Notes re church finance and resignation from Board. -- 1897 and n.d. -- Includes information related to Reverend C. Andrew Lawson, and Shaver and Graham Ltd. |
| M-1365-52 | Certificates. -- 1907. -- Re primitive Methodist connection of Jeanie Johnston and transfer form of Mr. B.D. Weaver. |
| M-1365-53 | City licence for use of the church as a hall. -- 1918 |
| M-1365-54 | Sermons. -- 1918-1954 and n.d. -- Consists of the following: The Merry-Go-Round by C. Andrew Lawson |
| M-1365-55 | Minutes of the Red Deer District Ministerial Fellowship and Olds and District Ministerial Fellowship. -- 1944-1954. -- Includes information related to R.S. Kelly |
| M-1365-56 | Red Deer Ministerial Fellowship account book. -- 1937-1951 |
| M-1365-57 | Stationery - Subscription to new Central Methodist Church. -- n.d. |
| M-1365-58 | Correspondence and programs re church choir presentation. -- 1939-1970. -- Includes information related to North Hill United Church. |
| M-1365-59 | Pamphlets re radio ministry of Central United Church. -- n.d. |
| M-1365-60 | Excerpt from manuscript presented to Reverend Charles A. Sykes. -- 1902 |
| M-1365-61 | Tribute to R.B. Bennett by Reverend C. Andrew Lawson. -- 1947 |
| M-1365-62 | Manuscript re Reverend George Kerby. -- n.d. |
| M-1365-63 | Minutes of Interdenominational Committee of Religious Education. -- 1942 |
| M-1365-64 | Booklet, Milestones of Methodism in Calgary and Canada, by Reverend George W. Kerby. -- [ca. 1925] |
| M-1365-65 | Canvass Committee of Central United - Invitation to loyalty dinner. -- 1956 |
| M-1365-66 | Map of United Churches in Calgary, with street addresses. -- n.d. |
| M-1365-67 | Programs - Hollinshead Concert Company, and a course for artists. -- 1917-1918 |
| M-1365-68 | Construction contract. -- 1947. -- Between McTavish, McKay and Company and Central United re additions and alterations to church building. |
| M-1365-69 | Presbyterian statistics on religious education. -- 1938 |
| M-1365-70 | Mrs. Bella Dunlop's membership certificate. -- 1921 |
| M-1365-71 | Mount Royal College financial statements and minutes. -- 1931 |
| M-1365-72 | Report of the Historical Committee of the Alberta Conference. -- 1947 |
| M-1365-73 | Notes re Reverend John E. Todd and Reverend Samuel H. Fallis. -- n.d. |
| M-1365-74 | Fundraising contract between Central United and Wells organization. -- 1956 |
| M-1365-75 | Notes and financial statement for Lamont Public Hospital. -- 1929-1941. -- Includes material related to Morley A.R. Young. |
| M-1365-76 | Speech by Dr. George W. Kerby to the Alberta Military Institute. -- February 12, 1937 |
| M-1365-77 | Birth dates of children at Central United. -- 1947-1953 |
| M-1365-78 | Program for Citizen's dinner for Reverend George W. Kerby. -- 1942 |
| M-1365-79 | Programs and newspaper clippings re the evangelical work of Reverence Charles B. Templeton. -- 1952 |
| M-1365-80 | Pamphlet re canvass for church development. -- 1956 |
| M-1365-81 | Notes re early history of church in southern Alberta. -- n.d. |
| M-1365-82 | Certificates. -- 1924-1968. -- Re awards to Central United by the National Girls Work Board of the Religious Education Council of Canada; and the National Canadian Girls in Training Committee of the Canadian Council of Churches. |
| M-1365-83a | Program for Sacred Christmas Concert held at Central Methodist Church. -- 1913 |
| M-1365-83b | Program for Easter Sunday special service at Central Methodist Church, with the Full Chorus Choir singing Rossini's Stabat Mater. -- March 27, 1921 |
| M-1365-84 | Program of service in Calgary on day of coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. -- 1937. |
| M-1365-85 | Program for historical evening given by the Alberta Conference of the United Church of Canada. -- 1955 |
| M-1365-86 | Pamphlets re McDougall Memorial Church at Morley. -- 1956-1975 and n.d. -- Includes material related to L.L. Gaetz, and Mabel E. Jordan. |
| M-1365-87 | Proceedings of the 5th meeting of the Alberta Confrence of the United Church of Canada. -- 1929. -- Includes material related to Reverends George Baines Backus, James Cormack, James Thompson Ferguson, Gavin Hamilton, Alexander McLennan, P.K. McRae, William Shearer, and Alfred Tennyson Wilkinson. |
| M-1365-88 | Programs of meetings of the Alberta Conference of the United Church of Canada. -- 1930-1931, 1947, 1962, 1966 |
| M-1365-89 | Minutes of the annual conference of the Methodist Church in Canada. -- 1906 |
| M-1365-90 | Reports of the commissions on the permanent organization of the church. -- n.d. |
| M-1365-91 | Program of the 2nd General Council of the United Church of Canada. -- 1926 |
| M-1365-91a | Program for memorial for King George VI. -- 1952 |
| M-1365-92 | Service lists of men from Central united who served in the First World War or Second World War. -- 1914-1918 and 1939-1945 |
| M-1365-45 | First World War honour roll. -- 1921 |
| M-1365-93 | Program of memorial service for those who served in the First World War. -- 1923 |
| M-1365-94 | Honour roll of men from Central United who served in the First World War. -- 1917-1918 |
| M-1365-95 | Membership list of those serving in his Majesty's forces. -- n.d. |
| M-1365-96 | War saving record of money pledged to the war effort. -- 1941-1942 |
| M-1365-96a | Program of the 60th anniversary of the Calgary Area Canadian Girls in Training (CGIT). -- 1975 |
| M-1365-96b | Pamphlets. -- 1943 and n.d. -- Re Annie E. Bradley; careers in the church; handbook of deaconess order; Mary Slessor; Watson Thomson; and Jews in Europe. |
| M-1365-96d | Construction agreement between Rodger Brothers and Central Methodist. -- 1916 |
| M-1365-96e | Presentation gift folder to Paul Brecken for service to the church. -- 1949 |
| M-1365-96f | Inventories of the church manse. -- 1937-1966 |
| M-1365-96g | Newspaper excerpt re Dr. Thomas Clarke Buchanan. -- 1941 |
| M-1365-96h | Circulars re donations, church work, retirements and missions. -- 1943-1959 |
| M-1365-96i | Circulars and letters re missionary work, salaries, etc. -- 1965-1970 |
| M-1365-96j | Circulars re Christmas Bureau of Calgary. -- 1963. -- Includes information related to Council of Social Agencies of Calgary. |
| M-1365-96k | Press release re service held as tribute to long time members. -- 1966 |
| M-1365-96L | Programs for musical presentations. -- n.d. |
| M-1365-96m | Circulars, newspaper clippings, etc. -- 1969. -- For Pastoral Institute, Trinity United Industries, Pleasand Heights day care, and a senior citizens group. |
| M-6075 | Mrs. Lapp's collection. -- 1946-1955, 1975. -- Consists of annual reports, memberships, programs, etc. collected by Mrs. Lapp, wife of Reverend Gordon Lapp, while involved as minister's wife in various church groups and activities. |
| M-1364 | Golden Jubilee anniversary program. -- 1933. -- Includes lists of ministers, original board of trustees, and brief history of church. |
| M-1363 | Church folder. -- 1962. -- Consists of folder with brief history and list of ministers. Also includes letter written by mrs. E. Reisberry, giving some details about her father, Reverend J.J. Leach. |
| M-1365-oversize-1 | Posters, certificates, etc. -- 1919-1975. -- Consists of the following: Certificate of enrollment in the Win One Organized Class, 1919 |
| V-3 | Meeting Place. -- 1978. -- 1 video cassette. -- Consists of television program about Central United Church. |
| Series 11 | Architectural plans and specifications. -- 1912-1955 |
| M-1365-96c | Architectural specifications. -- 1916-1951 and n.d. -- For Central Methodist Church (Burrell and McDonell architects); parsonage for Moravian Church (Mr. Leuchner, architect); and Chapel for Central United (Stevenson and Dewar, architects). |
| M-1365-oversize-2 | Architectural plans for Central Methodist Church by Badley and Nicklas, architects. -- n.d. -- 12 plans. -- Consists of elevations, basement and roof, as well as details of windows, dome, copings, entrance, porch, skylight, and railings. |
| M-1365-oversize-3 | Architectural plans for Central Methodist Church by Burrell and McDonell, architects. -- 1916. -- 7 plans. -- Consists of plans for rebuilding and alterations, including elevation, section through church, ground floor, balcony, basement, gable, and electric lighting. |
| M-1365-oversize-4 | Architectural plans for Central United Church plans by Haddin and Miles, engineers. -- 1945. -- 9 plans. -- Consists of plans for main floor, longitudinal section, north elevation, basement, balcony and roof. |
| M-1365-oversize-5 | Arhcitectual plans for Central United Church additions by Stevenson, Cawston and Stevenson, archititects. -- 1947. -- 15 plans. -- Consists of general plan, footing, basement, first floor, second floor, elevations, wall sections, window details, and electrical, heating and ventilating. Includes duplicates of many of the plans. |
| M-1365-oversize-6 | Architectural plans for Central United Church additions and alterations by Stevenson and Dewar, archititects. -- 1951-1955. -- 20 plans. -- Consists of basement, first floor, second floor, elevations, wall sections, window and door details, northwest tower stairs, southwest stair, south balcony, and sections. |
| M-1365-oversize-7 | Architectural plans for Moravian Church and parsonage, Bow Park, Calgary by George Leuschner, architect. -- [ca. 1912-1913]. -- 13 plans. -- Consists of elevations, foundation and basement, ground floor and first floor plans for both buildings. |
| M-1365-oversize-8 | Miscellaneous plans and drawings. -- n.d. -- 20 items. -- Consists of seating plans, dome section, gallery seating, drainage, pulpit platform, stairs, honor roll design, air conditioning, kitchen, cantilever balcony. |
| Series 12 | Financial records. -- 1913-1948 |
| M-1365-16 | Ledger - General finances, rebuilding fund, organ fund. -- 1913-1914, 1917 |
| M-1365-17 | Financial statements. -- 1915, 1917, 1927 and 1942 |
| M-1365-18 | Financial statements. -- 1926-1927 |
| M-1365-19 | Financial statements and correspondence re church audit. -- 1929-1931 |
| M-1365-vol.1 | Ledger. -- 1914-1919 |
| M-1365-vol.2 | Ledger. -- 1919-1924 |
| M-1365-vol.3 | Ledger. -- 1924-1930 |
| M-1365-vol.4 | Ledger. -- 1930-1936 |
| M-1365-vol.5 | Ledger. -- 1936-1942 |
| M-1365-vol.6 | Ledger. -- 1942-1948 |
| Series 13 | Photographs. -- [ca. 1884]-1975. -- 220 photographs
Some of these photographs have been scanned. View now. |
| PA-555 | Church building and membership. -- 1907-1975. -- 27 photographs. -- Consists of views of interior and exterior of church, members and church personalities, centennial services, and Morley mission. |
| PA-3097 & PB-752 | Photos gathered and used in centennial history book. -- [ca. 1900-1975]. -- 181 photographs |
| PB-153 | Interior views of church and church groups. -- 5 photographs. -- 1933-1975 |
| PE-89 | Joint Committee on Church Union, Toronto. -- 1924. -- 1 panorama |
| NA-656 | Various views. -- [ca. 1884]-1952. -- 5 photographs. -- Consists of portrait of Reverend J.J. Leach ; Sunday School teachers; 1916 fire; women's group; and interior of the church |
| ND-31 | Church interior. -- n.d. -- 1 photograph |
