Wilton - First Congregational Church, 1942 - 1970
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
- Creation: 1942 - 1970
Creator
- From the Collection: Unitarian Universalist Association. Northeast District (Donor, Organization)
- From the Collection: Waite, Charles L., 1839-1928 (Person)
- From the Collection: Universalist Church of Maine (Organization)
- From the Collection: Maine Unitarian Association (Organization)
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
Repository Details
Part of the Maine Historical Society Repository