Summary Information

Title: Milwaukee Christian Center, Inc. Records
Inclusive Dates: 1925-1966

Creator:

• Milwaukee Christian Center

Call Number: Milwaukee Mss 61; PH Milwaukee Mss 61

Quantity: 3.6 c.f. (9 archives boxes) and 20 photographs (1 oversize folder)

Repository:

Housed at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries' Archives Department / Milwaukee Area Research Center; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections.

Archival Locations:

UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Records of the Milwaukee Christian Center, Inc. (MCC), founded in 1921, documenting the social and spiritual mission of a neighborhood-based mutual aid organization, the daily functions of the MCC, and its interactions with its constituents. Included are administrative subject files consisting of financial, personnel, and meeting records, and an assortment of materials created and accumulated by Reverend Kenneth L. Smith. Also included are operations and activities subject files which document neighborhood development, missionary and charity work, the “Project 61” relocation campaign, youth leadership and camp activities, and community affiliations. Additionally, there are publicity and press subject files which include a comprehensive collection of MCC-published newsletters.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mil00061

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