Series 7: Session, Board of Trustees, and financial records, 1854-1995, inclusive
Extent
Scope and Contents
The series contains records of the LAPC Session, in addition to financial records and files relating to the LAPC Board of Trustees, dating from 1854 to 1995.
It contains annual reports dating from 1879-1920, in the form of manuscripts (handwritten), typescripts, and published booklets.
Financial records are primarily composed of Treasurer's reports and account books, dating from 1854 to 1915. Financial records dating from after 1915 have been retained by LAPC.
The series includes a two folders of letters sent to and from the Session and the Board of Trustees, dating from 1879 to 1953.
Finally, the series contains a small set of Session adminstrative files, primarily concerning Session committees, dating from 1990 to 1995. Related files can be found in Sub-series 5.7: Rev. Jeffrey A. Vamos (Interim Pastor).
Arrangement
The series is roughly arranged as follows: Annual reports, by-laws, financial records, Board of Trustees and Session correspondence, and Session administrative files.
Annual reports - manuscripts/typescripts, 1879-1889, inclusive
Annual reports - manuscripts/typescripts, 1891-1896, inclusive
Annual reports - booklets, 1890-1901, inclusive
Annual reports - typescripts, 1908-1920, inclusive
Annual report - booklet, 1917, inclusive
By-laws, 1892, 1896, 1938, inclusive
Pew rentals, 1854-1900, inclusive
Account book, 1860-1904, inclusive
Financial reports, 1865-1915, inclusive
Miscellaneous financial records, 1868-1913, inclusive
Account book, 1882-1883, inclusive
Board of Trustees correspondence, 1879-1937, inclusive
General
Includes John T. Underwood and correspondence with Session regarding music and choir (1879)
Session - Letters, 1891-1953, inclusive
Correspondence between Henry Logan and Rev. McAfee, and Rev. Magary and the Session, 1935-1939, inclusive
General
Found in a copy of The Ruling Elder by Cleland B. McAfee (LAPC BX9195 .M25 1931)
