Deitra Moore-Atkins collection, 1960-2010

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Summary

Creators:
Moore-Atkins, Deitra.
Abstract:
The Dietra Moore-Atkins collection consists of church programs, conference programs, funeral programs, membership reports, sermon outlines and assorted religious handouts mostly of Baptist churches in the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1960s-1980s. The collection is organized in to six series: Church programs, Conference programs, funeral programs, membership reports, religious handouts, and sermon outlines.
Extent:
.5 linear feet (1 box)
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

Deitra Moore-Atkins collection, MS 92, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library. Oakland, California.

Background

Scope and content:

The Dietra Moore-Atkins collection consists of church programs, conference programs, funeral programs, membership reports, sermon outlines and assorted religious handouts mostly of Baptist churches in the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1960s-1980s. The collection is organized in to six series: Church programs, Conference programs, funeral programs, membership reports, religious handouts, and sermon outlines. The church programs include general service, Christmas, pastor appreciation and anniversary services at various churches mostly in Oakland, California. The conference program series consists of agenda and programs of the Mt. Zion District conference, Oakland City-Wide Revivals, California Baptist State Congress of Christian Education, California Baptist State Sunday School and Training Union Congress and the Clergy for the Mayor in honor of Oakland Lionel Wilson held at the Oakland Kaiser Center Auditorium Arena. Funeral programs include the service programs for various Moore family members held at Baptist churches in Oakland, California. The membership reports series includes directories for the Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church, Oakland, California. Included in the sermon outlines series are Pastor Michael L. Moore’s outlines for Joshua Christian Church, Oakland, California. Also included in the religious handouts series are assorted religious instructional and educational handouts.

Acquisition information:
Donated to the African American Museum Library at Oakland by Deitra Moore-Atkins.
Processing information:

Processed by Sean Heyliger, 12/05/2013.

Arrangement:

Series I. Church programs Series II. Conference programs Series III. Funeral programs Series IV. Membership reports Series V. Religious handouts Series VI. Sermon outlines

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

No access restrictions. Collection is open to the public.

Materials are for use in-library only, non-circulating.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish from the Deitra Moore-Atkins Collection must be obtained from the African American Museum & Library at Oakland.

Preferred citation:

Deitra Moore-Atkins collection, MS 92, African American Museum & Library at Oakland, Oakland Public Library. Oakland, California.

Location of this collection:
659 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612, US
Contact:
(510) 637-0198
aamlo@oaklandlibrary.org
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