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Wilton - First Congregational Church, 1942 - 1970

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 16
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

Correspondence (including Howard Kyes, Robert Sallies, Kenneth Hawkes, William Dawes Veazie, Ian McLaughlan, John Ames, Milton McGorrill, Willard Bass, Walter Kellison). Includes letters on G. H. Bass & Co. letterhead. Universalist ministers were guest preachers at the First Congregational Church. According to July 8, 1942 letter from William Dawes Veazie to Kenneth Hawes, “Many years ago there was a Universalist Parish at Wilton. They met in halls. It did not succeed. $1000 was turned over to the Congregational Parish when the Universalists went in with them. The conditions are that the income be used for Universalist preaching each summer.”

Dates

  • 1942 - 1970

Access

Unrestricted

Extent

From the Collection: 32 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 1 Volumes (scrapbook)

From the Collection: 1 Sheets (oversize folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Maine Historical Society Repository