1. Member and Financial Records, 1884-1949
Collection Overview
The collection consist of two separate series, each in chronological order. The first series of member and financial records contains information regarding members of the church, their donations and occasional notations as to deaths, baptisms, expulsions and withdrawals; as well as money collected at rallies and other church functions and how the money was spent. The second series contains minutes of various church and related meetings. These minutes offer insights into church leadership issues, building repairs, complaints, finances and other business matters.
Dates
- Creation: 1884-1949
Creator
- From the Collection: Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church (Charleston, S.C.) (Organization)
Language of Materials
Material is in English
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.25 linear feet (5 archival boxes, 1 oversize box)
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu