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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | ''[[United States|[[Image:Michigan_Harmony_Church.jpg|thumb|right|Harmony Church]]United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Michigan_Church_Records|Church Records]]'' | ||
Before 1900 the largest religious groups in Michigan were the Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, and Roman Catholic churches. Information about early churches, ministers, and circuits is in published histories of some of the churches of Michigan. | Before 1900 the largest religious groups in Michigan were the Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, and Roman Catholic churches. Information about early churches, ministers, and circuits is in published histories of some of the churches of Michigan. | ||
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=== Lutheran === | === Lutheran === | ||
[http://www.elca.org/ Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA Archives)]<br>8765 West Higgins Road<br>Chicago, IL 60631-4198<br>Phone: (312) 380-2818<br>Fax: (312)<u></u>-380-2977<br>E-mail Address: [mailto:archives@elca.org archives@elca.org] <br>('''Note:''' Please include a mailing address when using the E-mail address.) | [http://www.elca.org/ Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA Archives)]<br>8765 West Higgins Road<br>Chicago, IL 60631-4198<br>Phone: (312) 380-2818<br>Fax: (312)<u></u>-380-2977<br>E-mail Address: [mailto:archives@elca.org archives@elca.org] <br>('''Note:''' Please include a mailing address when using the E-mail address.) | ||
The records of Evangelical Lutheran churches in the United States that have been disbanded are located at the ELCA Archives in Chicago. If a church is still active, they will be able to help you locate their records. | The records of Evangelical Lutheran churches in the United States that have been disbanded are located at the ELCA Archives in Chicago. If a church is still active, they will be able to help you locate their records. | ||
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The ELCA Archives has records of many congregations and those on microfilm can be borrowed for a small fee. A list of church records in its collection is given in: | The ELCA Archives has records of many congregations and those on microfilm can be borrowed for a small fee. A list of church records in its collection is given in: | ||
ALC Archives. ''ALC Congregations on Microfilm''. Dubuque, Iowa: The Archives, [197-?]. (Family History Library {{FHL|269930|title-id|disp=fiche 6330690–93}}.) Arranged by state and city of congregation. Fiche 6330690 includes Michigan. The ALC Archives are now part of the ELCA Archives. | ALC Archives. ''ALC Congregations on Microfilm''. Dubuque, Iowa: The Archives, [197-?]. (Family History Library {{FHL|269930|title-id|disp=fiche 6330690–93}}.) Arranged by state and city of congregation. Fiche 6330690 includes Michigan. The ALC Archives are now part of the ELCA Archives. | ||
=== Methodist === | === Methodist === | ||