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===Check the church records collections in archives and libraries.=== | ===Check the church records collections in archives and libraries.=== | ||
Some church records have been deposited for preservation in government archives or in libraries. Watch for links to '''digitized, online records''' offered by the archives. Some archives provide '''research services''' for | Some church records have been deposited for preservation in government archives or in libraries. Watch for links to '''digitized, online records''' offered by the archives. Some archives provide '''research services''' for | ||
=== Baptist === | |||
==== Baptist ==== | |||
[[Image:First Methodist Episcopal Church, South.jpg|right|350x300px]] | [[Image:First Methodist Episcopal Church, South.jpg|right|350x300px]] | ||
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::"Special Collections at Ouachita Baptist University serves as the official repository for historical records of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, and as such, has an unsurpassed collection of both archival materials and secondary resources on Arkansas Baptists. A large body of church records, association minutes, pastoral papers, recorded sermons, organizational records (like the Woman’s Missionary Union) and missionary papers document the history of the Baptist faith both in and outside of Arkansas, with a particular emphasis on Southern Baptists. Digital access to many issues of the Arkansas Baptist Newsmagazine is also available."[https://obu.edu/archives/arkansas-baptists.php] | ::"Special Collections at Ouachita Baptist University serves as the official repository for historical records of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, and as such, has an unsurpassed collection of both archival materials and secondary resources on Arkansas Baptists. A large body of church records, association minutes, pastoral papers, recorded sermons, organizational records (like the Woman’s Missionary Union) and missionary papers document the history of the Baptist faith both in and outside of Arkansas, with a particular emphasis on Southern Baptists. Digital access to many issues of the Arkansas Baptist Newsmagazine is also available."[https://obu.edu/archives/arkansas-baptists.php] | ||
====State Archives==== | |||
[http://archives.arkansas.gov/ '''Arkansas History Commission''']<br> | |||
One Capitol Mall, #215<br> | |||
Little Rock, AR 72201<br> | |||
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Telephone: 501.682.6900<br> | |||
Fax: 802-000-0000<br> | |||
=== Methodist === | ==== Methodist ==== | ||
[https://www.hendrix.edu/baileylibrary/baileylibrary.aspx?id=1671 '''Arkansas United Methodist Archives''']<br>Olin C. Bailey Library<br>Hendrix College<br>1600 Washington Street<br>Conway, AR 72032<br>Phone: (501) 336-9321<br>Fax: (501) 336-9001<br>E-mail: [mailto:arkmethodist@hendrix.edu arkmethodist@hendrix.edu] | [https://www.hendrix.edu/baileylibrary/baileylibrary.aspx?id=1671 '''Arkansas United Methodist Archives''']<br>Olin C. Bailey Library<br>Hendrix College<br>1600 Washington Street<br>Conway, AR 72032<br>Phone: (501) 336-9321<br>Fax: (501) 336-9001<br>E-mail: [mailto:arkmethodist@hendrix.edu arkmethodist@hendrix.edu] | ||
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:::General history of world, American, and Arkansas Methodism."[https://www.hendrix.edu/baileylibrary/baileylibrary.aspx?id=1671] | :::General history of world, American, and Arkansas Methodism."[https://www.hendrix.edu/baileylibrary/baileylibrary.aspx?id=1671] | ||
=== Roman Catholic === | ==== Roman Catholic ==== | ||
[http://www.dolr.org/diocese-little-rock-archives '''Diocese of Little Rock''']<br>2500 N. Tyler St.<br>Little Rock, AR 72207<br>Phone: (501) 664-0340 | [http://www.dolr.org/diocese-little-rock-archives '''Diocese of Little Rock''']<br>2500 N. Tyler St.<br>Little Rock, AR 72207<br>Phone: (501) 664-0340 | ||