Guide to the Zion Lutheran Church, Brentwood, Allegheny County, Pa. Records, 1863-1981 AIS.1981.03

Arrangement

Repository
ULS Archives & Special Collections
Title
Zion Lutheran Church, Brentwood, Allegheny County, Pa. Records
Creator
Zion Lutheran Church (Brentwood, Pa.)
Collection Number
AIS.1981.03
Extent
1 microfilm_reel (478 frames)
Date
1863-1981
Abstract
The Zion Lutheran Church was founded in 1800 at White Hall (Surgeon's Hall), Pennsylvania and was relocated to Brentwood (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania in 1955. The collection contains seven volumes of combined church records and a scrapbook from 1863-1981.
Language
English .
Author
Archives Service Center Staff. Revisions occurred to the finding aid as a part of the encoding process on August 18, 2003.
Publisher
ULS Archives & Special Collections
Address
University of Pittsburgh Library System
Archives & Special Collections
Website: library.pitt.edu/archives-special-collections
Business Number: 412-648-3232 (Thomas) | 412-648-8190 (Hillman)
Contact Us: www.library.pitt.edu/ask-archivist
URL: http://library.pitt.edu/archives-special-collections

Scope and Content Notes

The Zion Lutheran Church was founded in 1800 at White Hall (Surgeon's Hall), Pennsylvania. The church was relocated to Brentwood (Allegheny County), Pennsylvania in 1955.

The collection totals seven volumes of combined church records and a scrapbook from 1863-1981. The first two volumes of church records, from 1863-1923, are in German. The church records include information regarding baptisms, confirmations, communions, marriages, burials, new members, and dismissals. The scrapbook contains photocopied histories of the church, anniversary programs, and clippings.

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Acquisition Information

Microfilmed with permission by the Archives of Industrial Society in 1981.

Existence and Location of Originals

Original records are in the possession of the Zion Lutheran Church of Brentwood, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Preferred Citation

Zion Lutheran Church, Brentwood, Allegheny County, Pa. Records, 1863-1981, AIS.1981.03, Archives & Special Collections, University of Pittsburgh Library System

Previous Citation

Zion Lutheran Church, Brentwood, Allegheny County, Pa. Records, 1863-1981, AIS.1981.03, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh

Zion Lutheran Church, Brentwood, Allegheny County, Pa., Records, 1863-1981, AIS Micro 81:3, Archives of Industrial Society, University Library System, University of Pittsburgh Libraries

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Archives Service Center in 1981.

Revision and rearrangement for the encoded version of the finding aid provided by Michael O'Malley on August 18, 2003. Information about the collection title and the controlled access terms was extracted from the MARC record in the University of Pittsburgh catalog Voyager ID number: 1437740

Copyright

Permission for publication is given on behalf of the University of Pittsburgh as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Subjects

    Corporate Names

    • Zion Lutheran Church (Brentwood, Pa.)

    Geographic Names

    • Brentwood (Pa.) -- Church history

    Genres

    • Burial records
    • Church records
    • Communion records
    • Marriage records

    Other Subjects

    • Churches and Synagogues
    • Ethnic groups
    • Church buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Brentwood
    • German Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Brentwood
    • German Americans -- Religion
    • Lutheran Church -- Pennsylvania -- Brentwood
    • Baptismal records -- Pennsylvania -- Brentwood
    • Confirmation records -- Pennsylvania -- Brentwood

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