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Religion

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Rabbi Thurman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-096
Abstract

Actively involved with the religious, civic, and cultural life of the community, Rabbi Mordecai Thurman was Rabbi for Wilmington's Temple of Israel, the oldest Jewish temple in North Carolina, from 1936 until 1945. This collection contains oversized volumes of cantor's music in Hebrew, loose leaves of printed music, Yiddish posters, Hebrew choral manuscripts in parts Haggadah (Hebrew-English), an oral history with Trudi Rosenthal of the Holocaust and Rabbi Thurman's last sermon.

Dates: Undated

Religion

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Special Collections vertical files are compiled by Special Collections staff on an ongoing basis and contain material such as articles, photocopied documents, maps, emphemera, etc. of various persons, places, organizations, and topical subjects related to UNCW and Southeastern North Carolina history.

Dates: Various

Reproductions of Religious Prints

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-124
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 8 untitled and undated prints of religious and social scenes, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons.

Dates: Undated

Robert E. Tapp Private Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-028
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of a family album and other photographs donated by a local Wilmingtonian, Robert E. Tapp, who relocated to Wilmington, NC in approximately 1904 from Somerset, England.

Dates: 1870-1979, Undated

St. Andrews-Covenant Presbyterian Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-180
Abstract

St. Andrews-Covenant Presbyterian Church is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The church was formed by the merging of two congregations in 1944, St. Andrews Presbyterian and The Church of the Covenant. This collection includes histocial and financial data on the church, its leaders, members and organizations.

Dates: 1858-2009

St. James Episcopal Church Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-169
Scope and Contents The collection consists of original papers, handwritten ledgers, bills, account books, early personal checks, indentures, letters, church records, and hand drawn town maps. The early church was est. 1729 in Newtown (Wilmington).Also included are copies of early Colonial records in North Carolina from 1729, and copies of letters to the Bishop of London, 1735. The church was still very much an extension of the Church of England, and in 1737, a citizen of the town made a bequest...
Dates: Undetermined

St. Luke Zion AME Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-360
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents and photos of the St. Luke AME Zion Church in Raleigh, NC, especially focused on the 145th anniversary on April 4, 2010. There is a booklet commemorating the event. Within the booklet, there is a message from Reverend Williams L. Johnson III thanking the people who put together and attended the celebration, as well as their dedication to the church. Also, there is a brief history of the church and congratulations from members of the community wishing the...
Dates: 2010-04-04, undated

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-253
Overview

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church was founded in Wilmington, North Carolina by Rt. Rev. Thomas Atkinson, bishop of the diocese of North Carolina in 1858. This collection contains documents, ephemera, minutes, pamphlets, photographs, publications and record books pertaining to the history and operations of the church.

Dates: 1858-1997

Susan Taylor Block Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-122
Scope and Contents

This collection contains various articles and letters written by Susan Taylor Block, as well as photographs, of local and historical events of importance in the Lower Cape Fear.

Dates: 1901-2008

Thomas A. Moore Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-173
Scope and Contents This collection consists of personal papers, correspondence, photographs, programs, records, videotapes, and cassette tape recordings covering Mr. Moore’s education and career from 1985-1999. His positions included Deputy to the Executive Director/ Director of Administration & Human Resources for Helen Keller International; Assistant Officer for Volunteers for Missions at the Episcopal Church Center World Mission Unit; Administrative Assistant for Special Parish Ministries and...
Dates: 1985-1999, undated