Wilmington Area Places of Worship Collection, 1915-2018

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Collection context

Summary

Title:
Wilmington Area Places of Worship Collection
Dates:
1915-2018
Creators:
Wilmington Historical Society (Calif.)
Abstract:
Extent:
0.86 linear feet
Language:
Preferred citation:

Wilmington Area Places of Worship Collection. Wilmington Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

The Wilmington Area Places of Worship Collection documents the activities, events, and history of religious institutions in Wilmington, California and surrounding areas between 1915 and 2018. The collection consists of many formats and types of paper records and photographic material, including: programs, invitations, flyers, press releases, newsletters, historical sketches, booklets, membership lists, directories, photographic prints, and negatives. Topics include: anniversaries and commemorations, social events and activities, community outreach and services, school related materials, and photographs of individual places of worship, both interior and exterior. This collection is arranged at the collection level.

Acquisition information:
This collection has been acquired and assembled by the Wilmington Historical Society from a variety of sources. The sources and dates of acquisition are unknown.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Wilmington Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:
1915-2018
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creators of this collection has not been transferred to the Wilmington Historical Society. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

Wilmington Area Places of Worship Collection. Wilmington Historical Society

Location of this collection:
309 W. Opp St.
Wilmington, CA 90744, US