Collections : [University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library]

Church established in 1858; its name was later changed to First Congregational United Church of Christ. Parish record books, minutes of board of trustees and congregational society, and records of church women's organizations.

The congregation's papers have been divided into two series: the records of the church itself and the records of groups within the church. Most important within the first category are parish record books which contain membership information, financial data and minutes taken at meetings of various boards and at the annual meeting of the entire congregation. The second category includes records of the Woman's Missionary Society, the Woman's Union, and the Daughters of the Covenant.

Historical materials; annual reports; minutes of meetings of boards and councils of the church; records of church societies and organizations; newsletters; and miscellaneous photographs and topical files.

The records of the First Congregational Church of Ypsilanti date from 1881 to 1999, and include annual reports; minutes of meetings of boards and councils of the church; records of church societies and organizations; newsletters; and miscellaneous photographs and topical files. The records are divided into five series: History and Church Records, Reports and Meetings, Organizations and Societies, Newsletters and Miscellaneous.

Church established in 1837; board of trustees minutes, records of women’s organizations; and other church records.

The records is comprised of the following series: History / Background; Board of Trustees minutes; Correspondence; Annual reports; Financial records; Women's organizations; Other records; and Microfilm records.

Presbyterian church established in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1826; session minutes, correspondence, miscellaneous other record books.

The record group consists of session minutes, 1872-1972; records of University of Michigan student organization named the Presbyterian Corporation of the University of Michigan (formerly the Tappan Presbyterian Hall Association); records of other church groups, including the First Presbyterian Society, the Christian Endeavor Society, the Women's Foreign Missionary Society and the Westminster Guild; and photographs.

Registers of membership, baptisms, marriages and deaths, session minutes, trustee minutes, treasurer's records, and records of the women's foreign missionary society, ladies church society, and Presbyterian women's union.

The First Presbyterian Church of Birmingham record group includes session minutes; trustee minutes; registers of membership, births, marriages, and deaths; deacons' minutes; treasurer's records; minutes and ledgers from church women's organization; and miscellaneous other materials.

Session minutes, minutes of the board of trustees, Sunday school records, papers of women's association, the ladies church society, and the women's home missionary society.

The record group includes session minutes and minutes of the board of trustees. In addition, there are extensive records for the church's Sunday school and for various women's organizations, including the women's association, the ladies church society, and the women's home missionary society. Annual reports, newsletters, and church bulletins provide details on church activities.

Cadillac, Michigan Presbyterian church established in 1872; history; governance records; records of Sunday School; women’s organizations; and scattered other records.

The records of the First Presbyterian Church of Cadillac, Michigan includes a history; records of the original church, the First Presbyterian Society of Clam Lake; minutes of the session of the church and of the board of trustees; and minutes of the annual meetings. In addition, the record group contains record books of the various women's organizations, including the Church Women's Association, the Crescent Circle, the Ladies Aid Society, and the Women's Missionary Society.

Pontiac, Michigan Presbyterian church founded in 1824; session minutes, minutes of board of trustees, historical materials, church bulletins, and other church materials, including manuscript sermons and scrapbooks of minister William S. Jerome.

The record group is comprised of four series: Governance; Church Groups; History and Background; Church building; Financial; and Bulletins. Within Governance are found session minutes and minutes of the board of trustees. The Church Groups series includes minutes of the Men's Club, the Sunday School Workers organization, and the Society of United Workers, among other groups. The History and Background series includes a historical sketch of the church, as well as manuscript sermons and scrapbooks of minister William S. Jerome.

Session minute books, 1831-1982; record books of women's and youth organizations; collected historical records used in preparation for 125th and 150th anniversary celebrations; and photographs.

The record group consists of meeting and session records, 1831-1982; a church register, dating approximately from 1940 to 1987; records of church women's societies and other church organizations; historical and church anniversary materials; and financial records.

Founded in 1865, the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Ann Arbor has a history of social activism and involvement with the University of Michigan community. The records contain church files and annual reports, sermons and correspondence of church ministers, and church publications--including the weekly newsletter. The papers also include materials of minister Kenneth Phifer regarding his views on assisted suicide and Jack Kevorkian, and also the issue of racial justice with the Ku Klux Klan rallies in Michigan.

The records of the First Unitarian-Universalist Church of Ann Arbor have been divided into seven series: Church History, Record Books; Church Reports; Yearly Files; Church Publications; Topical Files; and Ministers' Files.