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Bethlehem Church Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1351

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of photocopies of minutes and other records of Bethlehem Church, Washington County, Arkansas, with copies of published information about the church.

Dates

  • 1887-1922

Creator

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

The Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church of Christ was built ca 1890 in the valley of Lee Creek in the vicinity of Blackburn and Devil's Den Park, Washington County, Arkansas. The church's first pastor was the Rev. Malen H. Spyres (1848-1923). As far as the available records reveal, the church ceased to exist in the 1920s.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Acquisition Information

The Bethlehem Church Records were donated to the Special Collections Division by Lloyd O. Warren, Fayetteville, Arkansas, on October 20, 1995.

Processing Information

Processed by Vera Ekechukwu, Special Collections Division, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville, Arkansas, in December 1998.

Title
Bethlehem Church Records
Status
Completed
Author
Vera Ekechukwu
Date
1998
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

Contact:
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444