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Piney Green Baptist Church (Salemburg, N.C.) records

Finding Aid & Inventory

Piney Green Bapist Church was constituted in 1847 and is most recently a member of New South River Baptist associations (1924-present). This collection includes church minutes, member rolls, church constitution, church history, property records, and news clippings.

Biographical and Historical Note

Piney Green Bapist Church was constituted during 1847. It has been a member of the Union, 1848-1850; Raleigh, 1851-1859; Cedar Creek, 1860-1877; South River, 1877-1923; and New South River, 1924-present Baptist associations.

Collection Overview

This collection includes church minutes, member rolls, church constitution, church history, property records, and news clippings. Reel 3, containing materials from 1880-1931, shares a reel with New Life Baptist Church (CRMF 1041) materials. All other materials (1932-2000) are on Reel 1 (positive). Reel 2 (negative) is a duplicate of Reel 1. Items are listed in order of appearance on the microfilm reels.

Collection Inventory

  • Church minutes  (1880-1997)
    • Church minutes [broken series]  (1880-1905) reel 3 (CRMF 1041)
    • Church minutes  (1905-1931) reel 3 (CRMF 1041)
    • Church minutes  (1932-1952) reel 1 reel 2
    • Church minutes  (1952-1997) reel 1 reel 2
  • Church records  (1926-2000)
    • Church constitution (undated) reel 1 reel 2
    • Church profile (2000) reel 1 reel 2
    • Deeds dated 1926, 1930, 1941, 1955, 1995  (1926-1995) reel 1 reel 2
    • History file [broken series]  (1972-1997) reel 1 reel 2
    • Membership rolls  (1882-1905) reel 1 reel 2
    • Newspaper clippings  (1979-1997) reel 1 reel 2

Summary Information

Repository
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Creator
Piney Green Baptist Church (Salemburg, N.C.)
Title
Piney Green Baptist Church (Salemburg, N.C.) records
ID
CRMF1043
ID
/repositories/2/resources/1342
Date [inclusive]
Quantity
35mm; 2 positive reels and 1 negative reel
Extent
3  microfilm_reel(s)

Administrative Information

Publication Information
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Revision Description
Revised by Emily Houlditch; reel 2 addition; scope and contents update, 2024 July
Access Restrictions
Permission of the church must be obtained to photocopy these records in their entirety. 
Copyright Notice
The nature of the WFU Z.Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. 
Preferred Citation
Piney Green Baptist Church (Salemburg, N.C.) records (CRMF1043), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA. 

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The North Carolina Baptist Church and Association Files (MS623) may hold related records.

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