Container
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Title
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Mss 297
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Series: Part 2, the 1976 Additions, 1878-1976
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Subseries: Organization
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Box
1
Folder
1
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Articles of Association, 1879, February 19
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Box
1
Folder
2
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Articles of Incorporation, 1970
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Box
1
Folder
3
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Standing Rules and Policies, 1937-1975
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Box
1
Folder
4
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Operations Manual, draft (1974?)
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Box
1
Folder
5
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Questionnaires for denominational organizations, 1883-1884, 1941
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Box
1
Folder
6
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Lists of trustees, terms expiring 1929-1940
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Box
1
Folder
7
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Executive Board and committee rosters, 1937-1941, 1943-1944, 1951, 1954-1957, 1959-1962, 1965-1967, undated
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Box
1
Folder
8
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Lists of organizations and committees, 1959-1961, 1965, 1967, undated
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Subseries: Administration
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Trustees and parish, minutes of meetings
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Box
1
Folder
9-11
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1879-1918
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Box
2
Folder
1
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1918-1927
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Box
2
Folder
2
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Parish meetings, summaries of minutes, 1892-1927
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Box
2
Folder
3
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Parish meetings, minutes, 1906-1921
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Box
2
Folder
4-8
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Parish meetings, minutes and related reports and papers, 1929, 1937-1945, 1950, 1952-1955, 1958-1965, 1968, 1976
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Box
3
Folder
1-5
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Executive Board, minutes and related reports and papers, 1937-1944; 1951, June-1971, August; 1974, May-1976, February
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Subseries: Correspondence
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Box
23
Folder
3
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Scrapbook, letters and clippings, 1878-1886
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General correspondence
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Box
3
Folder
6-8
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1882, March 9-1889, June 4; 1907, October 10-1919, November 4
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Box
4
Folder
1
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1920, January 15-1929, December 18
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Box
4
Folder
2
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1930, February 3-1939, December
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Box
4
Folder
2
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Madison Committee to Aid Spanish Democracy, 1938, April 1
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Box
4
Folder
3
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1940, January 10-1944, November 30; 1946, January 7-25; 1946, November 20-1948, June 19; 1952, February 20-March 17; undated
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Box
4
Folder
4
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Dismissal and replacement of the Rev. Rupert Holloway, 1937, June 17-1938, February 17; 1940, February 26-1942, January 7
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Box
4
Folder
5
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Mailings and newsletters, 1938, April 21; 1940, January 10-1945, September; 1948, November; 1951, October-1953, February 11; 1956, January 21-December 19; 1966, September 14
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Subseries: Finance
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Cash accounts and subscription lists
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Box
4
Folder
6-7
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1895-1904
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Box
5
Folder
1
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1905-1906
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Box
20
Folder
1
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Ledger, 1907
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Box
20
Folder
2
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Journal, 1908-1910
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Box
5
Folder
2-3
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Cash accounts, 1911-1930
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Ledger
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Box
20
Folder
3
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1915-1925
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Box
21
Folder
1
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1955-1960
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Journal
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Box
21
Folder
2-3
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1935, March-1951, August
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Box
22
Folder
1-4
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1951, September-1963, January
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Box
23
Folder
1
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1963, February-1965, October
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Treasurer's reports
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Box
5
Folder
4-8
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1908-1921, 1927-1945, 1947-1961
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Box
6
Folder
1
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1961, September-1968, February; 1971, August; 1974, May-1976, February
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Box
6
Folder
2
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Budget proposals, 1958-1968
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Subseries: Fund-Raising
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Box
6
Folder
3
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Correspondence and related reports and papers, 1952, October 19-1968, January 15; 1974-1975
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Box
6
Folder
4
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Canvass mailings and pledge forms, 1909-1911; 1937, December 1; 1952, April 25-1968, October 3; undated
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Box
6
Folder
5
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Canvassers' instructions, 1959, October 13-1967, October 22; undated
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Box
6
Folder
6
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Development Fund campaign, 1956-1957
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Building Fund campaign
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Box
6
Folder
7
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Correspondence and lists of potential donors, 1962, March 26-May 5
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Box
6
Folder
8
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Manuals
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Box
7
Folder
1
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Status of pledges, 1963, April 1-1964, April 1
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Box
7
Folder
2
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Delinquencies, 1962, July 1-1964, March
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Box
7
Folder
3
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Legacy of Emma Mercer, 1914, January 31-September 26; 1919, January 8-April 23
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Box
7
Folder
4
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Contributions in memory of Benjamin Bull, 1964, April 10-May 2
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Subseries: Property
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Box
7
Folder
5
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Organ purchase, 1945; 1955, April 10; 1964, October 12-1965, June 3; 1968, January 15-1971, April 4
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Box
7
Folder
6
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Construction and financing of meeting house, 1949, January 6-1953, July 15
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Box
7
Folder
7
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Inquiries about meeting house, 1951, February 23-1969, April 1; undated
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Box
7
Folder
8
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Olson house legacy, 1951, March 27-1953, September 2
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Box
7
Folder
9-10
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Buildings and Grounds Committee, “Summary Report,” 1965, September 11; building expansion, , 1961-1968
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Box
7
Folder
11
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Records of real estate transactions, 1951, July 27-1964, September 16
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Box
7
Folder
12
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Relocation and taxation of parsonage, correspondence, 1963, May-1969, July 7
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Subseries: Services and Ministerial
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Programs of Sunday (11:00 A.M.) services
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Box
7
Folder
13
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1882-1886, 1918, 1936-1938; 1941, March-1942, February; 1945-1949; 1951, September-1952, December 28
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Box
8
Folder
1-4
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1953, January 4-1960, April 24
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Box
9
Folder
1-4
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1960, May 1-1966, September 24
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Box
10
Folder
1
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1966, October 2-1968, August 25
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Religion for Today, WIBA radio talks
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Box
10
Folder
2-7
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1951, November 18-1963, December 29
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Box
11
Folder
1-6
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1964, January 5-1972, December 31
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Box
12
Folder
1-3
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1973, February 11-1976, February 25
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Box
12
Folder
4-5
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Requests for copies of radio talks, 1952, February 10-1956, June 24
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Box
12
Folder
6
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Clippings on early meetings, 1880-1886
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Box
12
Folder
7
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Sermons by Max Gaebler, 1957, November 12-1971, January 24; undated
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Special events
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Box
12
Folder
8
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Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration, program, 1929, February 15-17
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Box
12
Folder
8
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“Just Foolin',” program of Sunday School skit, 1939, April
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Box
12
Folder
8
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Installation of Kenneth Patton, program, 1942, February 1
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Box
12
Folder
8
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“The Life Cycle,” sermon by Fred I. Cairns, 1946, December 29
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Box
12
Folder
8
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“Perfectibility,” play by Peggy Ramsperger, incomplete text, performed 1954, April 3
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Box
12
Folder
8
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Memorial tribute to Frank Lloyd Wright, 1959, April 12
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Box
12
Folder
8
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Unitarian Fellowship of Beloit, program, 1962, May 13
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Box
12
Folder
8
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“The Communion of the Free,” sermon by John F. Hayward, 1965, November 21
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Box
12
Folder
8
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Memorial tribute to Rosamond Eliot Rice, 1970, April 19
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Box
12
Folder
8
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Memorial tribute to Betty Holt Doremus, 1970, June 1
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Box
12
Folder
8
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United Holy Church of American (Negro), program for Eleventh Annual Convocation
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Box
12
Folder
8
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“Architecture and Worship,” sermon by Fred I. Cairns, First Unitarian Church, Hamilton, Ontario
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Box
12
Folder
9
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Summer services, correspondence and schedules, 1952, June 8-1972
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Box
12
Folder
10
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“Memorandum on the Preparation of Religious Services,” by Max Gaebler
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Subseries: Social Action Committee
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Correspondence and related papers
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Box
12
Folder
11
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1951, December-1958, January 24; 1959, November 28-1962, December 8
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Box
12
Folder
11
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“Does Democracy Work in Wisconsin?” paper by Margaret Curti, 1954
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Box
13
Folder
1-2
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1963, January 6-1970, August 8; undated
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Box
13
Folder
3
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Madison Area Council of Churches, Social Concerns Committee, incoming correspondence, 1964, December 16-1965, June 10
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Box
13
Folder
4
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Council of Federated Organizations (COFO), correspondence, 1965, January 23-1966, March 11
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Box
13
Folder
5
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Notebook of Frances Bicknell, 1963
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Unitarian Universalist Association, mailings
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Box
13
Folder
6
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Commission on Religion and Race, 1963, August-1965, December; undated
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Box
13
Folder
7
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Committee on Aging
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Box
13
Folder
8
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Department of Social Responsibility, 1964, December-1966, May 3; undated
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Box
13
Folder
9
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Fellowship for Social Justice, 1960, July-1966, May; undated
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Box
13
Folder
10
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Freedom Fund
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Box
13
Folder
11
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International Cooperation Year, United Nations, 1965
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Box
13
Folder
12
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Miscellany, 1962, May 26-1966, May; undated
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Box
13
Folder
13
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Other Unitarian churches, mailings and publications, 1962, May 26-1966, May; undated
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Subseries: Meeting House Nursery School
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Box
14
Folder
1
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Prospectus, 1950, August 15
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Box
14
Folder
2
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Dismissal of Gehrta Amlie (Mrs. Thomas, director), 1953, September 4-1954, May 5
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Box
14
Folder
3
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Correspondence, 1954, June 23-1956, December 4; undated
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Box
14
Folder
4
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Committee minutes and reports, 1962, September; 1965, August 9-September 13; 1972, February 15
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Box
14
Folder
5
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Reorganization, 1974, February-1976, January 28
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Box
14
Folder
6
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Proposal for a co-operative
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Box
14
Folder
7
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Budget, 1954-1956, 1965-1969, 1972-1974, undated
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Box
23
Folder
2
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Journal, 1951, September-1953, August
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Box
14
Folder
8
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Treasurer's reports, 1950-1951, 1953-1954
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Box
14
Folder
9
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Tuition: Charges in Madison nursery schools, 1975-1976
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Box
14
Folder
10
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Newsletters and mailings, 1952, Dec. 15-1971, December; 1974, March; undated
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Box
14
Folder
11
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Brochures
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Box
14
Folder
12
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Staff job descriptions, 1969, September-1970, September; undated
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Box
14
Folder
13
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Madison Nursery School Association, newsletters
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Box
14
Folder
14
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Community Coordinated Child Care in Dane County, 1971, January
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Box
14
Folder
15
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Week of the Young Child, 1971, March 18-May 3; undated
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Box
14
Folder
16
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Project Head Start, leaflets
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Subseries: Other Committees and Groups
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Box
14
Folder
17
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Art Fellowship, 1954, July 1
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Box
14
Folder
18
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Channing Club, minutes and program, 1886, October 26-1894, April 22
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Box
14
Folder
19
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Channing Murray Club, correspondence, 1958, August 2-1959, March 9
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Box
14
Folder
20
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Committee X, correspondence and financial records, 1952, September 13-1954, August 14; undated
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Contemporary Club
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Box
14
Folder
21
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Minutes and brochure, 1880-1886
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Box
14
Folder
22
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Minutes and clipping, 1895-1904, undated
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Box
15
Folder
1
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Dance Fellowship, 1952, October-1954, January; 1972-1973; undated
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Box
15
Folder
2
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Film Series, 1953
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Box
15
Folder
3
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Friends of the Meeting House, 1975, December 15-1976, January 18
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Box
15
Folder
4
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Holiday Fair, 1961-1963, 1965-1966
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Box
15
Folder
5
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“Land of Our Fathers,” statement of the purpose of the program
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Laymen's League
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Box
15
Folder
6
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Minutes, 1926, September 24-1932, March
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Box
15
Folder
7
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Correspondence and lists of members, 1928, October 13-1930, May 5; 1958-1960; undated
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Box
15
Folder
8
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Lend-a-Hand Club, constitution, minutes, financial records, 1908, Jan. 12-1911, April 18
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Box
15
Folder
9
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Madison Unitarian Youth, 1952, November 16-1967, September; undated
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Box
15
Folder
10
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Meeting House Square Dancers, 1956-1958
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Membership Committee
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Box
15
Folder
11
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Minutes and correspondence, 1952, March 26-1968, October 17; undated
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Box
15
Folder
12
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Lists of members, subscribers, and affiliates, 1928, 1931-1941, 1952-1954, 1958, 1961, 1971
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Box
15
Folder
13
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Nominating Committee, correspondence and lists of nominees, 1930-1931, 1942-1943, 1956-1970
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Box
15
Folder
14
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Personnel Committee, survey of terms of employment in Madison area churches
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Box
15
Folder
15
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Poetry readings, prospectus and minutes, 1900-1905
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Box
16
Folder
1
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Publicity Committee, correspondence and flyers, 1952, January 10-1958, February 12
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Box
16
Folder
2
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Pulpit Committee, correspondence, 1951, December 20-1952, April 20; undated
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Box
16
Folder
3
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Religious Services Committee, 1952, January 20-1967, September 9; undated
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Box
16
Folder
4
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Scandinavian Spring Festival, 1953, April 10
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Service Committee
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Box
16
Folder
5
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Correspondence and lists of donors, 1955-1966
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Box
16
Folder
6
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Mailings to potential donors, 1956, January 19-1966, March 5
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Box
16
Folder
7
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Mailings from the national committee, 1945, 1955-1960, undated
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Box
16
Folder
8
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Requests for local volunteers
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Sunday School
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Box
16
Folder
9
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Committee on the Sunday School, record book, 1906-1908
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Box
16
Folder
10
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Religious Education Committee, reports, 1956-1972,undated
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Box
16
Folder
11
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Town Meeting, programs and mailings, 1940, May 9-1941, May 29
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Box
16
Folder
12
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Unity Club, minutes, 1931, September 27-1933, January 8
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Women's Alliance
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Box
16
Folder
13
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Correspondence and financial records, 1911-1939
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Box
16
Folder
14-15
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Minutes, 1884-1902
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Box
17
Folder
1-4
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Minutes, 1902-1938
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Box
17
Folder
5
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Treasurer's accounts, 1925-1936
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Box
17
Folder
6
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Young People's Guild, programs, 1912-1913, 1940, May-1941, October
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Subseries: Denominational Affairs
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Wisconsin Conference of Unitarian (and Independent) Societies
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Box
17
Folder
7
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Records, 1867-1892
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Box
18
Folder
1-2
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Records, 1874-1903
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Box
18
Folder
3
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Minutes, resolution, programs, and clippings, 1881-1886, 1895, 1900, 1903, undated
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Box
18
Folder
4
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Western Unitarian Conference, programs, 1883, 1941
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Box
18
Folder
5
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Western Unitarian Sunday School Society, letter and questionnaire, 1886, April 1
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Box
18
Folder
6
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North Central Conference, clippings and list of members, 1955, October 18; 1958-1959
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American Unitarian Association, mailings
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Box
18
Folder
7
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Election of president, 1958, March 27-April 28
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Box
18
Folder
8
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Merger with Universalists, 1959, March 10-1960, May
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Unitarian Ministers' Association (UMA), presidency of Max Gaebler
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Box
18
Folder
9
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Correspondence, 1954, May 7; 1960, May 9-1961, April 28
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Box
19
Folder
1
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Minutes and related papers, 1960, May 19-December 29; undated
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Box
19
Folder
2
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Series of readings
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Box
19
Folder
3
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UMA Papers: “Funerals and Memorials”
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Box
19
Folder
4
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Newsletter, 1960, May; 1960, October 1-1961, March 1
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Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), chairmanship of North Central Conference
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Box
19
Folder
5
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Correspondence, 1961, November 13-December 21; 1962, September 26
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Box
19
Folder
6
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Brochures, manuals, and printed forms
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Box
19
Folder
7
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UUA, Department of Overseas and Interfaith Relations, Max Gaebler, chairman, clippings, 1963-1964
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Box
19
Folder
8
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UUA, Central Midwest District, newsletter and program, 1966, May; 1975, November
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