Title: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Records
Inclusive Dates: 1913-1961

Creator:

• St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Milwaukee, Wis.)

Call Number: Local History Manuscript Collection 360

Quantity: 0.7 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

Repository:

Milwaukee Public Library, Frank P. Zeidler Room

Archival Location:

Milwaukee Public Library (Map)

Abstract:

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church was founded in 1838, and this collection includes some of the materials kept by and about the church and its activities.

Note:

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Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.mwpl-lhmc0360

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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church was founded in 1838. In 1845 they moved into their first church building on the northeast corner of Jefferson and Mason. In September 1884 they relocated to their current location on 914 E Knapp St. This building has Tiffany stained glass windows and was made with red Lake Superior sandstone.

This collection contains programs, announcements, clippings, reports, financial statements and yearbooks of various church organizations. It also includes information on multiple rectors of the church.

The subjects are arranged alphabetically then chronologically within each folder.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Records, 1913-1961, Collection 360. Local History Manuscript Collections, Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

• Churches – St. Paul Episcopal. Milwaukee Historic Photo Collection.

Last sermon in the old church, September 28, 1884, and first sermon in the new church, October 12, 1884

Saint Paul's : an Episcopal church founded in 1838 : 1838-1982, 144th annual parish meeting

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

The order of service for the re-opening of St. Paul's Church, Milwaukee, on the feast of the conversion of St. Paul, Sunday, January twenty- fifth, 1953

A priceless heritage : a brief history of one hundred years, written for the centennial anniversary, together with a forward look for the parish : 1838-1938, St. Paul's Church, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Charter and by-laws of the rectors, wardens and vestrymen St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Milwaukee, Wis.)

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials. The collection is open to all in accordance with state law. The public may view Local History Manuscript Collections by appointment at the Central Library. To request an in-person appointment, create/login to your Special Collections Account. If you have any questions, please contact the Archives and Special Collections Department at mplarchives@milwaukee.gov.

Use Restrictions

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).

Acquisition Information

There is no acquisition information or deed of gift available for this collection. Materials were accessioned as Local History Manuscripts Collection.

Processing Information

Described by Alice Richards, Fieldworker, 2014. Processed by Casey Lapworth,2019.

Box   1 Folder   1-2	Choir Guild, 1944-1960
Box   1 Folder   3	Church Library, 1954-1960
Box   1 Folder   4-5	Church Services, 1937-1961
Box   1 Folder   6	Clippings, 1949-1961
Box   1 Folder   7-8	Episcopal Church in Wisconsin, 1927-1961
Box   1 Folder   9	Fire and Restoration (Fire date: 20 December 1950), 1950-1953
Box   1 Folder   10	Miscellaneous, 1913-1960
Box   1 Folder   11	Mission Guild, 1944-1959
Box   2 Folder   1	The Mummers, 1955-1961
Box   2 Folder   2	Other clergy, 1940-1959
	Rectors
Box   2 Folder   3	1940-1961
Box   2 Folder   4	1944-1960
Box   2 Folder   5	Reports, Announcements, etc., 1947-1961
Box   2 Folder   6	Shrove Tuesday, 1953-1961
Box   2 Folder   7	St. John’s Home, 1956-1961
Box   2 Folder   8	United Women’s Auxiliary, 1949-1959