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1883 JAN 1 Pastoral Letter announcing temporary relocation to Parepa Hall_rotated.pdf
Letter from pastor Rev. A.J. Palmer to the parish of Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church regarding the temporary relocation of worship services and classes during construction of the new church building.

Documentation of various aspects of the history of the Methodist Episcopal Church in New York City from 1766 to 1890. Includes information taken from membership records, references from "The Old Book," baptism and marriage records, minutes of…

1837 cert of incorporation.pdf
This document certifies the election of trustees for the Methodist Episcopal Church in Yorkville. it documents the lawful election of the trustees and lists their names.

1885 Sunday School bylaws.pdf
The Constitution contains ten Articles outlining the organization of the "Sabbath School of the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church." There are sixteen Articles in the By-laws, which describe the operations of the school.

Report on a bequest to the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church by the last survivor of a hard working group of siblings and her death one year later due to alcoholism. Includes a description of the family's life following their immigration to the…

1904-05 Parish Directory.pdf
This is the Parish Directory of the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, now the Park Avenue United Methodist Church. The Directory opens with a Pastoral Letter by De Witt B. Thompson and a section entitled "To Our Friends". Pages 11-17 are a list…

Park Avenews ca. 1952_featuring history of PAUMC.pdf
This is a copy of Park Avenews, the newsletter of the Park Avenue United Methodist Church, from 1949. Contains a schedule for Easter services, a letter from Pastor Paul N. Otto, announcements, and essay on the meaning of Easter, and a review of…

1954 Thanksgiving_Park Avenews_Parr Franconia Warehouse sale.pdf
This is a copy of the 1954 Thanksgiving newsletter for the Park Avenue United Methodist Church. The major focus of the newsletter is a description of a recent building purchase, the Parr Franconia warehouse located just outside Washington, D.C. The…

PAUMC Congregation ca. 1930.pdf
Photograph of parishoners of the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church sitting at tables in the third floor hall of the current church building.

PAUMC parishoners ca. 1920-1924.JPG
Photograph of parishioners standing in front of the 1884 church building (facing Park Avenue) ca. 1920-23 before its demolition in 1924.
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