Baptist General Conference Annual Meetings recordings, 1949-2003

Collection

Identifier: Media-8

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection dates from 1949 to 2003, with a few years unaccounted for. It spans 30 cubic feet. It contains audio and video recordings from the Baptist General Conference annual meetings.

Dates

1949 - 2003

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for researcher use.

Historical Note

Swedish Baptist churches began meeting in 1856 in Rock Island, Illinois. After some less formalized meetings, the Swedish Baptist General Conference of America first began holding regular general conferences in 1879. These annual meetings took place until 2004, when the Conference switched to biennial meetings.

Extent

30 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

All recordings 1977 and prior are on audio reels, unless indicated on the item record. After this timeframe, all recordings are held on cassette, unless indicated on the item record. VHS tapes and cassettes are the only media in this collection that can be played at the archives.