Scope and Contents This collection documents the administrative activities handled at the annual meeting of the Louisiana Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South (MECS). It consists of the following – Series 1: Meeting minutes and statistical reports (1847-1913), Series 2: Administrative and committee records (1843-1919), Series 3: Examination of character records (1847-1922).“Series 1: Meeting minutes and statistical reports” consists of manuscript volumes, which commonly include...

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This collection documents the activities of Louisiana Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church South (New Orleans, La.). The material consists of board of trustees records (1856-1936), quarterly conference records (1877-1932), and treasurer’s records (1925-1931).

Scope and Contents This collection consists of publications created by the Louisiana Methodist Children's Home. Newsletters commonly contain articles about upcoming events, student achievements, employees, director’s reports, renovation/building projects, and lists of donors; photographs are also included. Newsletter title varies: Louisiana Orphanage Visitor, Orphanage Visitor, Methodist Home Visitor, Methodist Children’s Home News. The Diamond Jubilee Celebration booklet (1978) contains a history of the...

Scope and Contents This collection primarily documents the activities of the Lydia United Methodist Church (Lydia,La.). It includes membership records, administrative records, bulletins, church history, and photographs. The membership records and some administrative records are photocopied facsimiles.Also included is material from Davidson Memorial United Methodist Church (Lafayette, La.), which was on a shared pastoral charge with the Lydia congregations during the 1980s. This material consists...

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This collection documents the activities of MacArthur Drive United Methodist Church (Alexandria, La.), originally named Wesley Methodist Church. The collection includes membership records, administrative records (quarterly conference and charge conference reports), treasurer’s records, Sunday School records, and office records. The quarterly conference reports (1954-1957) also contain information about Forest Hill Methodist Church (Forest Hill, La.).

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This collection documents the activities of the Mangham United Methodist Church (Mangham, La.). The collection includes membership records and administrative records. The membership records are photocopied facsimiles.

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This collection consists of administrative records for the Mary Werlein Mission Methodist Episcopal Church South (New Orleans, La.). A church register contains the following sections: pastors (1895-1921), marriages (1897-1914), baptisms (1896-1922), and members (1896-1923). Also included are quarterly conference meeting minutes for 1917.

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This collection documents the activities of McIntyre United Methodist Church (McIntrye, La.). It includes membership records, newspaper clippings, certificates, and a guestbook.

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This collection documents the activities of the Melville United Methodist Church (Melville, La.). The collection includes membership records, baptism records, Sunday school records, and disaffiliation records. Some membership records are photocopied facsimiles. Baptism records (1962-2000) also document baptisms at the nearby Palmetto United Methodist Church (Palmetto, La.).

Scope and Contents This collection primarily documents the activities of the Memorial United Methodist Church (Simsboro, La.). It includes quarterly conference records, official board minutes, administrative records, financial records, Woman’s Society of Christian Service records, and United Methodist Women's records. Quarterly conference records 1948-1956 also include reports from nearby congregations: Antioch Methodist Church (Antioch, La.), Hilly Methodist Church (Hilly, La.), and Salem Methodist Church...