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Finding Aids: PVAMU Special Collections and Archives : The Faith Temple Church of God in Christ Collection

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Creator: Faith Temple Church of God in Christ Staff

Title of Collection: The Faith Temple Church of God in Christ Collection

Dates: Undated

Extent: .5 linear feet (1 box)

Abstract: The Faith Temple Church of God in Christ Collection contains some biographical sketches written by Arnetta Taylor, daughter of Rev. Robert Phillips. It also includes a note for the land where the church stands. The items are housed with eight other Waller County Churches collections until unique accommodations become necessary.

Biographical Note: The Faith Temple Church of God in Christ dates back to 1966 when its trustees acquired the land (the final signatures were inked in 1967). The property does not belong to this church anymore.

Sources:

Waller County Historical Survey Committee (1973). A history of Waller County, Texas. Waco: Texian Press.

Arrangement: The collection is arranged chronologically in the order in which the items were created. No series was needed since the items are all related to Faith Temple Church of God in Christ's history. The collection consists of one folder with church history documents.

Identification: MSS 0028

Repository: Special Collections/Archives Department, John B. Coleman Library, Prairie View A&M University

Complied by Idalia Avezuela, March 2024  

The Faith Temple Church of God in Christ Collection contains some biographical sketches written by Arnetta Taylor, daughter of Rev. Robert Phillips. It also includes a note for the land where the church stands. The items are housed with eight other Waller County Churches collections until unique accommodations become necessary.

The collection is arranged chronologically in the order in which the items were created. No series was needed since the items are all related to Faith Temple Church of God in Christ's history. The collection consists of one folder with church history documents.

Access Restrictions: The collection is open for research.

Identification: MSS 0028

Use Restrictions: Written permission must be obtained from the Special Collections/ Archives Department and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts, or images from any materials in this collection.

Language: English

Repository: Special Collections/Archives Department, John B. Coleman Library, Prairie View A&M University

Preferred Citation: The Faith Temple Church of God in Christ Collection, MSS0028, Special Collections/Archives Department, John B. Coleman Library, Prairie View A&M University.

Related Material:

Black Churches in Texas Collection, MSS0016, Special Collections/Archives Department, John B. Coleman Library, Prairie View A&M University

Inventory of the Clyde McQueen Papers, Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, Texas A&M University

Waller County Historical Survey Committee (1973). A history of Waller County, Texas. Waco: Texian Press.

African American churches--Gulf Coast--Texas--History. 
African American churches--Texas, Central--History. 
Waller County (Tex.)--History.

Box Folder Description Date Location
1 1 History – Faith Temple Church of God in Christ Undated R3/C4/R5 

 

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