Collections : [University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library]

Church located in the Brightmoor area of Detroit, Michigan. Vestry meeting minutes; administrative files; registers of services; registers of baptisms, burials, marriages, etc.; records of different church organizations; bulletins of special church services; yearly files of collected clippings, photos, and other materials regarding church activities.

The records of St. James parish include vestry minutes, 1924-1993; baptism, confirmation, marriage, and burial records, 1926-1993; bulletins, administrative records; records of the Episcopal Church Women and other parish organizations; and photographs. This record group has been divided into nine series covering the period from 1923 soon after the church began conducting services until 1993 when the church members decided to disband.

St. John’s Episcopal Church was established in 1963 in Temperance, MI. The church closed in 1997 due to dwindling membership. The records contain meeting minutes, photographs, financial reports, correspondence, and membership and church activity records.

St. John's Episcopal Church records consist of The records contain meeting minutes, photographs, financial reports, correspondence, and membership and church activity records. The records are organized into eight series: Registers of baptisms, communicants, burials, marriages, etc.; Registers of services; Membership records; Photographs and Background Material; Activities; Administrative Records; Bishop's Committee Meetings, and Miscellaneous.

Records of vestry and congregational meetings; parish registers, records of women's guild and women's auxiliary; and treasurer's record book.

The records of St. Luke's include minutes of vestry and congregational meetings; registers of members, baptisms, marriages, etc.; registers of church services; church publications; scrapbooks detailing activities; photographs; and record books for church women's organizations.

St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church of Hazel Park, Michigan, member of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan, operated from 1927 to 2007; registers of baptisms, burials, confirmations, marriages; and vestry minutes.

The records of the church include both registers of births, baptisms, burials, and names of communicants, as well as registers of church services and minutes of the vestry.

Episcopal church located in the Seven Mile-Gratiot area of Detroit. Registers of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, burials, etc.; registers of church services; vestry minute books; records of church organizations; historical information; subject files; and photographs.

Registers of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, burials, etc.; registers of church services; vestry minute books; records of church organizations; historical information; subject files; and photographs.

Catholic chapel (later parish) ministering largely to University of Michigan students. Council minutes, correspondence, topical files, chapel bulletins, and financial records; also files relating to the Gabriel Richard Foundation, the Newman Club and the Newman Student Association; and photographs.

The records of St. Mary Student Parish are divided into seven series: (1) St. Mary Chapel administrative files; (2) Gabriel Richard Center records; (3) Newman Club records; (4) Topical files; (5) Newsletters; (6) Photographs, Scrapbooks, and Albums; and (7) 2011-2014 Accessions.

Church formed in 1971 from the merger of two Detroit, Michigan, Episcopal parishes. Records include historical and informational files; vestry minutes and treasurer's records; records of church organizations; publications and church bulletins; subject files; scrapbooks; and photographs.

The records of St. Matthew's and St. Joseph's Episcopal Church divide into the following record series: the records of St. Matthew's (before the 1971 merger); the records of St. Joseph's (before the 1971 merger); the records of the merged church (1971 to the present); photographs, oral history project, and Sara Hunter collected materials.

St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church of Flat Rock, Michigan, member of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan, was formed as a result of the unification of the Church of the Holy Family of East Rockwood and St. Timothy’s of Flat Rock and operated from 1971 to 2001; registers of baptisms, burials, confirmations, and marriages, and other organizational records.

The record group consists of two series: Historical and Genealogical materials and Organizational files. The record group is of most value for its documentation of church activities important to genealogical research.

Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church, located in Sparta, MI, was established 1955 and disbanded in 2003. The record group contains annual reports, bulletins, clergy reports, correspondence, financial records, meeting minutes, newsletters, and various administrative documents.

The St. Matthew's Episcopal Church records include annual reports, bulletins, clergy reports, correspondence, financial records, meeting minutes, newsletters, and various administrative documents. The records have been arranged into the following series: Administrative Activities; Bulletins; Financial; Newsletters; Bishops' Advisory Committee; Vestry Meetings; and Registers.

Episcopal church located in Detroit, Michigan. Sacramental records including baptismal, marriage, and burial registers; registers of confirmations and communicants; vestry minutes; and photographs.

The collection contains chiefly the sacramental records of the parish: Baptismal, marriage, and burial records are relatively complete for the period 1901-1978. Records of confirmations and communicants are somewhat less complete. Vestry minutes are incomplete--several volumes of minutes are missing from the collection.

The collection also includes a few photographs.