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American Baptist Churches of the Great Rivers Region Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-BC18
Abstract
Organization formed in 1968 to provide support for churches and auxiliary organizations that weremembers of the former Illinois Baptist State Convention and the Missouri Convention ofAmerican Baptists. Chartered as a not-for-profit corporation with headquarters in Springfield,Illinois. Governed by a regional board of directors that is responsible for developing regionalpolicy, financial matters and other business. Areas of interest include Christian education,evangelism, and world mission...
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Manuscript Collection
First Presbyterian Church of Springfield Records
Collection
Identifier: BC218
Abstract
Organized, January 30, 1828; principal organizer was John M. Ellis (1793-1855); first pastor was John G. Bergen (1790-1872).
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Manuscript Collection