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Reily Memorial Methodist Church (Collinston, La.) records

 Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-1990-099

Scope and Contents

This collection documents the activities of Reily Memorial Methodist Church (Collinston, La.). It includes church registers and letters of transfer.

Dates

  • 1873 - 1968

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Physical rights are retained by the Centenary College of Louisiana Archives and Special Collections. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

Biographical / Historical

The Reily Memorial Methodist Church (Collinston, La.) traces its history to the 1870s. Originally named the Collinston Methodist Episcopal Church South, the church was renamed around 1926. The new name served as a memorial to John B. Reily, who was superintendent of the congregation’s Sunday School.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Organized by subject, then chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Collection transferred in 1990.

Title
Finding Aid to the Reily Memorial Methodist Church (Collinston, La.) records
Author
Created by Carolyn Garison in 1990, updated by Olivia Brignac and Chris Brown in 2017.
Date
2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Centenary College of Louisiana Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
2911 Centenary Blvd.
Shreveport LA 71104 US
(318) 869-5462