Forum Church of Christ Records
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Scope and Content Note
The Forum Church of Christ records consist of three account books from 1920 to 1971. Account books 2 and 3 include names of church members. Account book 2 contains two statements concerning reorganization of the church; one on September 23, 1921, by Reverend Weatherman, and the other on January 14, 1934, by Reverend Dudgeon. A historical sketch of the Forum Church of Christ compiled by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1941 may be found in the Arkansas Historical Records Survey.
Dates
- 1920-1971
Creator
- Forum Church of Christ (Huntsville, Ark.) (Organization)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Information
Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.
Use Information
No Use Restrictions Apply.
No Interlibrary Loan.
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Through the efforts of Reverend James Andrew Ashcroft and Mr. Roy Hamm, the Forum (Madison County) Church of Christ was organized in 1886. The first minister, William M. Weatherman, preached at Forum from 1886 to 1921, when he was replaced by Reverend Ashcroft, who served the church until 1935.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (3 Items in 1 Box)
Arrangement of the Papers
Materials are arranged chronologically.
Acquisition Information
The Forum Church of Christ donated their records to the Special Collections Department on March 13, 1987.
Processing Information
Processed by Anthony J. Wappel, Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville, Arkansas, in August 1988.
Creator
- Forum Church of Christ (Huntsville, Ark.) (Organization)
Source
- Forum Church of Christ (Huntsville, Ark.) (Donor, Organization)
- Title
- Forum Church of Christ Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Anthony J. Wappel
- Date
- August 1988
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Department Repository
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu