Swartz Methodist Church (Swartz, La.) records
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of administrative records for Swartz Methodist Church (Swartz, La.). A church register contains the following sections: pastors (1928-1941), baptisms (1940), members (1928-1960), and an annual summary of members (1931). Also included are membership transfer records (1947-1957).
Dates
- 1928 - 1960
Creator
- Swartz Methodist Church (Swartz, La.) (Organization)
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
Swartz Methodist Church (Swartz, La.) was established in 1928. In 1964, the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Church (South Central Jurisdiction) formally declared the church discontinued, though the conference’s board of trustees reported the church had already been “discontinued for many years.”
Extent
2 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Organized by subject, then chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unidentified.
Creator
- Swartz Methodist Church (Swartz, La.) (Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Swartz Methodist Church (Swartz, La.) records
- Author
- Olivia Brignac and Chris Brown
- 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