Records of the Brighton Reformed Church
Digitized by the Church Records Preservation Committee
photo by Larry Lavery 2011
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- 1890 The Mission Field
1890 The Mission Field
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 20 images, 5.52 MB PDF)
Contents
- Reformed Church of America (RCA) Publication
- 1892 - 1952 Parish Record
1892 - 1952 Parish Record
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 151 images, 34.35 MB PDF)
Contents
- Index (Alpha)
- Church Members: 1892-1950
- Church Members: 1851-1952
- Baptisms: 1892-1951
- Marriages: 1930-1951
- Marriages: 1951-1952
- Deaths: 1931-1951
- 1893 - 1943 Womens Mission Union
1893 - 1943 Womens Mission Union
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 17 images, 2.86 MB PDF)
Contents
- 50th Anniversary of the Women's Missionary Unions
- Historical sketch and related documents
- 1933 Tapestry
1933 Tapestry
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 29 images, 3.64 MB PDF)
Contents
- Photos of a tapestry containing many names of church members presented to Rev. and Mrs. Luidens by the Far and Near Circle - 1933.
- 1937 45th Anniversary Year Book
1937 45th Anniversary Year Book
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 17 images, 3.47 MB PDF)
Contents
- Church History
- Charter Members
- Former Pastors
- Church Officers
- Sunday School Officers
- Activities
- Church Groups
- 1951 60th Anniversary Year Book
1951 60th Anniversary Year Book
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 10 images, 2.10 MB PDF)
Contents
- List of charter members
- Historical notes
- Church school activities
- Community activities
- Church groups
- 1952 - 1976 Stewardship Financial Reports
1952 - 1976 Stewardship Financial Reports
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 177 images, 26.98 MB PDF)
Contents
- Includes financial reports, annual reports and related documents 1952 - 1976
- 1952 - 2006 Parish Record
1952 - 2006 Parish Record
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 113 images, 25.21 MB PDF)
Contents
- Roll of Elders
- Roll of Deacons
- Roll of Communicants (chrono)
- Roll of Active Members (chrono)
- Alpha Index to Roll of Communicants
- Roll of Infant Church Members/Baptized Children
- Record of Adult Baptisms
- Register of Marriages
- Register of Deaths
- 1954 - 1955 New Sanctuary Fund (NSF) Com.
1954 - 1955 New Sanctuary Fund (NSF) Com
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 10 images, 2.24 MB PDF)
Contents
- N.S.F. Committee minutes and financial records.
- 1956 - 1959 New Church
1956 - 1959 New Church
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 86 images, 12.09 MB PDF)
Contents
- Includes photos, programs, letters, clippings and financial documents, all relating
- to the planning and building of a new church.
- 1957 - 1958 Brightoner Newsletters
1957 - 1958 Brightoner Newsletters
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 20 images, 5.96 MB PDF)
Contents
- Four monthly newsletters Jan.1958 - April 1958
- 1963 Membership
1963 Membership
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 5 images, 5.96 MB PDF)
Contents
- Alphabetical list of church members as of April, 1963.
- 1964 Annual Report
1964 Annual Report
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 11 images, 2.44 MB PDF)
Contents
- Reports of the pastor and church committees, including the women's guild and
- the church school.
- 1967 75th Anniversary Year Book
1967 75th Anniversary Year Book
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 82 images, 15.77 MB PDF)
Contents
- Includes a comprehensive history of the church and miscellaneous items related
- to the Anniversary celebration.
- 1984 Browncroft History
1984 Browncroft History
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 24 images, 4.47 MB PDF)
Contents
- A history of the Browncroft neighborhood in which the church is located. 1984
- 1991 Descendants of Charter Members
1991 Descendants of Charter Members
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 26 images, 3.96 MB PDF)
Contents
- Includes a list of the charter members and lists the descendants of nine of them.
- Anniversary Celebrations
1932-1991 Anniversary Celebrations
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 42 images, 5.81 MB PDF)
Contents
- Programs, Pictures, Clippings and Participants
- 40th, 45th, 50th, 60th and 100th Ann Celebrations
- Church History
Church History
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 235 images, 33.09 MB PDF)
Contents
- Misc Programs and Documents
- Historical Highlights (RCA)
- Building Fund Canvass 1957
- Clippings and Photos
- Scrapbook
Scrapbook
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 128 images, 20.91 MB PDF)
Contents
- Miscellaneous collection of photos, clippings, church bulletins and other documents.
- Wall Photos
Wall Photos
(Digitized Dec 2008 - Feb 2009, 40 images, 7.12 MB PDF)
Contents
- Includes series of photos related to building of church in 1958.