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| LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION: | Fonds |
| No.: | PR3572 |
| TITLE: | Southminster United Church fonds |
| CREATOR: | Southminster United Church |
| DATE RANGE: | 1967-1995 |
| EXTENT: | 0.80 m of textual records. -- 9 photographs. -- 21 Negatives. |
| ADMINISTRATIVE |
| HISTORY/BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH: | Southminster United Church was constituted in 1967 in the Westbrook area of south Edmonton. A second congregation, Steinhauer United Church, was constituted first as a mission in 1977 and then as a separate congregation in 1983. The two would continue to share ministers as well as office space. In 1993 Southminster and Steinhauer amalgamated into Southminster-Steinhauer United Church. |
| SCOPE AND CONTENT: | The fonds consists of Annual Reports (1968-1988 with gaps); Official Board records (1968-1992); Correspondence (1968-1983); Mission Proposal (Steinhauer) records (1976-1981); Congregational Meeting records (1967-1992); Register of Baptisms (1969-1992); Registers of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1967-1994); Historic Roll (1967-1992); Communion Roll and Register (1967-1979); Congregation Directories ([1973]-1992); Financial Records (1967-1995); Long Range Planning Committee records (1971-1989, with gaps); Stewardship Committee records (1976-1978, 1985); Finance Committee records (1968-1990); Property Committee records (1980-1995); Insurance Committee records (1977-1989); Special Housing Committee records (1970-1980); Christian Education Committee records (1968-1990, with gaps); Music Committee records (1967-1979); Worship Committee records (1975-1990); Pastoral Relations Committee records (1973, 1978); Publicity Committee records (1990); Outreach Committee records (1968-1991); Personnel Committee records (1980-1984); Congregational Care Committee records (1984-1991); Congregational Life Committee records (1969-1975); Southern Homes Project Committee records (1968-1991); Curriculum Development Committee records (1979-1987); Anniversary Committee records (1982); Social Committee records (1978-1988); Junior Teens records (1975-1990); Youth Group records (1981-1983); Sunday School records (1967, 1977); Orders of Service (1974, 1981-1989); Newsletters "Southminster Reminder" (1968-1983) "Southminster News" (1990); photographs (1988-1990); Negatives of final Southminster service (1992); and Historical Data (1974-1982). |
| RELATED RECORDS: | For related materials please see the Steinhauer United Church fonds PR3576, Southminster-Steinhauer United Church fonds PR3571, and Southminster-Steinhauer Pastoral Charge fonds PR3570 in the United Church of Canada Alberta and Northwest Conference Archives, located at the Provincial Archives of Alberta. |
| GENERAL NOTE: | Information in the Administrative History was sourced from the fonds and from the Southminster-Steinhauer United Church website:
(Accessed May 27, 2011)
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