Register of the St. Paul's Episcopal Church Papers
STP.2014
Finding aid prepared by Heather Kiger
Walter Stiern Library Archives and Special Collections
2016
Title:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Identifier/Call Number: STP.2014
Contributing Institution:
Walter Stiern Library Archives and Special Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
15.0 Linear feet
25 boxes total: 13 document boxes, 9 banker's boxes, 3 miscellaneous-sized boxes
Date (inclusive): 1879-2014
General Physical Description note: Several albums, binders and scrapbooks - acidic paper and backings
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Existence and Location of Originals note
Originals currently housed at CSUB Walter Stiern Library Special Collections and Archives. Physical materials will be returned
to St. Paul's Episcopal Church upon completion of processing.
Digitized Content
Unless otherwise noted, all records are available electronically.
Custodial History note
As of December 2015, some church register books have been returned to St. Paul's Episcopal Church:
1. Marriages: 1913-1940. SCANNED - In DSPACE 2. Marriages: 1940-1970. SCANNED 3. Marriages: 1970-2008. 4. Confirmations: 1962-2013.
Half of book empty. 5. Burials: 1967-2013. Over half of book empty. SCANNED 6. Baptisms: 1974-2006. 11 x 16 x 1" SCANNED 7.
Baptisms: 1879-1895. Confirmations: 1880-1894. Marriages: 1887-1898. Burials: 1892-1898. Sealed in clear plastic. SCANNED
- In DSPACE 8. Baptisms: 1899-1913. Confirmations: 1899-1913. Marriages: 1898-1913. Burials: 1899-1913. Sealed in clear plastic.
SCANNED - In DSPACE
Container List
Document Box A - Financial Records Envelopes, bills and invoices paid - 1971, 1980, 1982-84, 1998-2000 2002 donations, single
sheet Multiple small envelopes of savings and checking docs from San Joaquin Bank for Women's Task Force, 1998-2002 Bank book
for checking account, 1989-96 Plastic page protectors bound together with yarn: financial/treasurer reports, 1990-94 - SCANNED
Folder - financial records and correspondence, 1969-70 - SCANNED Many envelopes containing bank statements 1974: Bank book,
1 entry Protestant Episcopal Church District of San Joaquin Parish and Mission Assessments and Quotas, 1930 - SCANNED - In
DSPACE San Joaquin treasurer's reports, 1926 and 1929 - SCANNED - In DSPACE Parish budget, 1928 - SCANNED - In DSPACE
Document Box B - Fundraising and Canvassing Comb-bound report - "Pre-campaign Development and Leadership Study" - 2006 Sample
canvassing packet from late 1950s, with brochures and instructional materials for canvassers SCANNED Plastic folder - "Women's
Shaklee" - financial records for Shaklee sales, 1970-71 Stewardship letter regarding pledge campaign and parishoner involvement,
1990. SCANNED Bound report - Strategic Plan for church, 2005-08. SCANNED Canvassing publications - 1964 (SCANNED) Loose ledger
pages in paperboard portfolio - 1966-70 - SCANNED Paper bag - ECW Invoices and receipts - 1974 Canvassing publication, 1968,
covering 1880s-1967 - SCANNED Deposit records with tithers' names and attendance - 2008-10
Document Box C - Scrapbooks January 1927-Summer 1936 - Acidic but fair condition, many materials. (9 x 11.5 x 2"). - SCANNED
- In DSPACE Press, St. Paul's Parish, January 1955-August 1958. Cloth binder spine damaged, rust? (10 x 12 x 2") SCANNED 1965-1968
- annual report, photos, correspondence, news clips, events. SCANNED
Document Box D - ECW Binder - ECW 2004-06 - Board minutes, newsclips, notes, events SCANNED Merry Marthas program info in
plastic sleeves SCANNED Scrapbook, binder format - "Women of St. Paul's", 1960-62. Notes, minutes, newsclips, committee info.
Acidic paper. SCANNED Scrapbook/binder contents (all in clear page protectors, no binder present) for ECW (Episcopal Church
Women), 2004-2006 - greeting cards, photos from events, obituary, facilities prep checklist for funerals, Diocese newsletter,
recipes and preparation notes for Agape Supper, email printout of church-related jokes/humor, ECW board meeting minutes and
agendas. MOST SCANNED Envelope, 1967-69: Annual Report, newsclippings, Women of St. Paul's directories, programs SCANNED Loose
photos and newsclips from Girls Friendly Society (GFS) SCANNED Paperclipped packet of 1997 ECW info - includes Bakersfield
Californian's article on the former rector's legal case against City and lawyer (Robert Earle Fosse) acidic album of ECW activities,
1978. SCANNED Girls Friendly Society newsletter, February 1966 SCANNED ECW member directory, n.d.
Document Box E - Church Correspondence, Newsletters and Blank Forms 1998 Messenger newsletters - SCANNED Correspondence from
Compassion in Jesus' Name regarding child sponsorship, 2002-04 Manila folder - service programs, postcards, 1930s-1960s. -
SCANNED Correspondence to GFS, 1963 - SCANNED Envelope - 1979 correspondence to ECW - SCANNED correspondence regarding missionaries
and missionary work - SCANNED correspondence regarding ECW meetings - SCANNED Brochures and tracts regarding Christianity
in general and Episcopal Church and St. Paul's specifically. - SCANNED Blank samples of forms and certificates for church
milestones such as baptism and matrimony - SCANNED Program for The Passion Gospel (from external publishing company - discard
duplicates) - SCANNED Letterhead Every Member Canvas letter, 1935 - SCANNED - In DSPACE Letter to Parish from Rector re Annual
Meeting, 1927 - SCANNED - In DSPACE
Document Box F - St Pauls Bulletins and Services, Newsletters from Other Sources Bound collection of sermon programs, 1971.
SCANNED 1931 Holy Week and Easter service program - SCANNED - In DSPACE Vesper Service 1935 - SCANNED - In DSPACE Union Thanksgiving
Service - 1929, First Christian Church (multiple churches present) - SCANNED - In DSPACE 1927 Lent service program. - SCANNED
- in DSPACE Holy Eucharist program - 2013, 2014 - SCANNED Manila folder - loose pages from memorial book for Grace Presbyterian
Church of Jenkintown, PA. Diocese of New York Bulletin - February 1964 Newsletter from missionary family, 2003 Newsletter
from out-of-area church, 2014 Friendship House newsletter, 1979 Newsletters from other churches, 2014 San Joaquin Star Diocesan
Bulletin - SCANNED - In DSPACE Easter Service Program - Knights Templar 1936 - SCANNED - In DSPACE Easter Service Program
1926 - SCANNED - In DSPACE
Document Box G - Smaller scrapbooks 1966 newsclips, photo. Scrapbook with photos, 1965. Scrapbook of newsclips 1962, some
materials duplicated in other scrapbooks. 1963 newsclips, mostly empty. 1960-1961 Scrapbook - newsclips and photos 1967 newsclips.
1954, 1959-1961, and 1969 newsclips, photos, programs.
Document Box H - membership, Publications and Programming Materials 2007 "Parish Profile" bound report (2 copies). Folder
- ECW invitations, 1991 - SCANNED Christmas Preview Publicity - 1958-1961 - manila envelope, newsclippings, photos, acidic
paper, acidic tape. - SCANNED Christmas Present Preview Event publicity - 1979 - SCANNED GFS membership card, 1929. - SCANNED
- In DSPACE Manila folder: "1968 Parish Day Camp" papers - SCANNED Publication: Specifications to be used in the erection
of a parish hall - Architect Ernest L. McCoy. 8.5x11x1". Cover saturated with oil, a little greasy. Interior pages are okay.
Bound with metal prongs. Placed in mylar sleeve. SCANNED Folders - letters of transfer out and in (to/from other parishes
or congregations) - 1993-99 - SCANNED Roster of confirmation classes, 1880 and 1884 (1 page) - SCANNED - In DSPACE Program,
4th Annual Summer Conference, Camp Sierra, 1934 - SCANNED - In DSPACE
Document Box I - Church History Documentation Binder - Typed and handwritten manuscripts, "The History of St. Paul's Episcopal
Church of Kern County", by Mary Elizabeth Mangun, Bakersfield, CA, May 1934. With appendix (April 16, 1934), by Bishop L.C.
Sanford, with information on past clergy. Notes from interviews with Alfred Harrell and Ms. Maud Metcalf re church and local
history. List of in memoriam gifts church received for facility. Appendix B: "Brief Summary from Consecration to Present Time"
and bibliography. "History of St. Paul's Church" by Ruth Ellen Swett - "Local Church History", January 1936. Typed, more in-depth.
- SCANNED - In DSPACE Publication on 125 years of service, 1879-2004, by Thomas W. Holson, Sr., with 190-2004 updating by
John Pryor. - SCANNED Prong folder - Memorials, 1903-1955. Stained Glass Information, 1961-1970. SCANNED Program, dedication
of St. Paul's Parish House and Education Building, April 9, 1961. - SCANNED Photocopy of bylaws. SCANNED Bound report - contract
between church and architect for new parish hall. - SCANNED - In DSPACE "One Hundred Year Anniversary: Historical Data by
Courtesy [sic] of Mrs. A.M. Tuttle" - 1955, stored in white envelope. SCANNED Handwritten manuscript, Church Service League
History, by Maud Metcalf, 1924 - SCANNED. In DSPACE Handwritten note re 1903 baptismal font donation - SCANNED - In DSPACE
Old church building data and schematic drawings - SCANNED - In DSPACE
Document Box J - Meetings and Conventions Diocese of San Joaquin Journal of the Special "Venture In Mission" Convention, January
28, 1984, and 24th Annual Convention with Constitutions and Canons, March 30-April 1, 1984. Diocese of San Joaquin Journal
of the 25th Annual Convention with Constitutions and Canons, February 8-10, 1985. Diocese of San Joaquin Journal of the 26th
Annual Convention with Constitutions and Canons, February 28-March 2, 1986. Annual Parish Meeting packets (multiple copies)
- 2005, 2007-09, 2011-13. -SCANNED ECW meeting minutes. 1991-92 - SCANNED Loose pages - Parish and Board meeting minutes,
2012 - SCANNED Folder - Church Board minutes - 2010-11 - SCANNED ECW meeting attendance lists: 1970-72 (spiral-bound notebook)
SCANNED ECW board minutes, 2005-2006. - SCANNED ECW Board minutes, 2006. - SCANNED Folder - Vestry minutes - 2009 SCANNED
ECW Board meeting notes, 1999
Document box K - Manila envelopes (1 per year): Vestry meeting minutes - financial reports, cash receipt reports, annual reports.
1972-78, 1980-83, 1989. SCANNED
Document Box L - Collection of Parish Messenger newsletters, 1958-1966. - SCANNED
Document Box M - Color transparencies, 1970s, a few more recent of church building. Moved into 2 mylar sheets. Diocese of
San Joaquin Statistics - Summary of 1987 Parochial Reports and Other Financial Reports. SCANNED 1965 Vestry minutes and treasurer's
reports SCANNED Binder - Minutes of vestry meetings, 1961-1962. SCANNED Vestry minutes folders. 1964, 1937-39. Folder - "Women
of St. Paul's Treasurer Reports" - 1969-70, many cancelled checks from Women of St. Paul's Folders and binder - Financial
Reports and statements for ECW 1976-78 and 1986-94 - SCANNED Folders - ECW Treasurer Reports - 1972, 1974, 1982 - SCANNED
Archival Bankers Box 1 - (11) ledgers of tithes(?), 1981-1990. ECW ledger, 1985-98. Bible: 1893, in gold-colored box. Inscribed
with, "St. Paul's Church, Easter 1893".
Archival Bankers Box 2 Color photo album, removal of old walnut tree and planting of new trees, 2009, by Naomi Ricker. Good
condition. SCANNED Hardbound scrapbook, September 1936-December 1940 (?) - Poor condition, many acidic materials. - SCANNED
- In DSPACE Press, September 1958 - January 1962. SCANNED Scrapbook, Women of St. Paul's 1975 SCANNED Scrapbook, - ECW, 1980
SCANNED In Remembrance book - capital campaign donors, 1994 - custom calligraphy throughout, many names. Presented August
1995. 11x13x1". SCANNED Vacation Bible School, June 1979, all photos SCANNED
Box 3 - 11 cu in. Albums hold ECW Board minutes, newsclips, budgets, photos, events info. 1983 - SCANNED 1984 - SCANNED 1985
- SCANNED 1987 - SCANNED Book of Remembrance, 1962. Large book with few entries of memorial dedication of stained glass windows.
SCANNED 2 Girls Friendly Society scrapbooks - not many pages filled, poor quality paper. 1962-63. SCANNED
Box 4 Scrapbooks, acidic. 1971 news clips, over half empty. SCANNED 1975 newsclips, half empty. SCANNED 1977 newsclips SCANNED
Clear hard plastic display of 1954 news article. ORIGINAL SCANNED Manila folders (2), loose news clips, recent, mainly re
schism and Anglican era. Includes Primates Mtg. SCANNED Weddings, 1965-1975, newsclips and handwritten list. SCANNED
Box 5 1973 newsclips, half empty. SCANNED List of all clergymen (n.d.). 1964 program for 85 years' service. 1969 program for
90 years' service. SCANNED 1964 newslips. SCANNED Publicity clippings - 1962-1964. Includes annual reports. SCANNED Scrapbook
of newsclips and correspondence to Nora Trafton, 1960s and 1976 Post-schism, Anglican, mainly color photos. ECW 1989, photos,
events.
Box 6 (second wave of boxes) Registers of Church Services: Hardbound books, listing attendance, communion numbers, etc. 9
x 12 x 5" and 10 x 15 x 1" 1. 1942-1958 2. 1959-1964 3. 1965-1970 4. 1970-1980 5. 1980-1988 6. 1988-1996 7. 1997-2002 8. 2003-2009
Large format hardcover books: Baptisms: 1913-1974. Confirmations: 1915-1961. Burials: 1913-1966. SCANNED 10 hardcover guestbooks,
1959-68, 1976-2004
Box 7 Hardcover scrapbooks, bound with cord. 9 x 13 x 12.5". Acidic paper and staples. Personal scrapbook of teacher Nora
Trafton. Covers WWII, 1952 earthquake, building and dedication of new church building in 1954, greeting cards and other correspondence,
St. Margaret's Guild and St. Paul's Guild. SCANNED 1969 events, photos, newsclips, meeting records. SCANNED 1972 news clips.
SCANNED 1968 news clips and photos (1) (SCAN COMBINES BOTH 1968 SCRAPBOOKS). 1956 - "History 1956 Women's Auxiliary of St.
Paul's Parish" - newsclips and photos. 1959-1960 pages of newsclips and photos. 1959 annual report. SCANNED 1969-1970 news
clips. SCANNED 1976 newsclips, many pages empty. SCANNED
Box 8 News clips 1947-1954. SCANNED ECW photos, news clips, events, 1973. Women of St. Paul's, 1974. ECW 1976. news clips
and events. ECW 1979 news clips and events. ECW 1977 news clips, photos, events. ECW 1981, black and white photocopies of
scrapbook pages. ECW 1988 Highlights album. Mainly color photos.
Box 9 Framed print, 11.5 x 14.5", "America On Its Knees", of prayer for guidance in U.S. efforts against communism. May 7,
1952 SCANNED Scrapbook - ECW, 1980 SCANNED Scrapbook - 1971-72, mostly empty, some materials are in other book SCANNED Scrapbook
- 1970 - Women of St. Paul's, newsclips SCANNED 1968 newsclips, photos, reports (2) (SCAN COMBINES BOTH 1968 SCRAPBOOKS).
"History - Women of St. Paul's Episcopal Parish, Bakersfield, CA" - 1962-1966 photos, newsclips, correspondence, reports,
Girls Friendly Society (GFS). 1992 correspondence. SCANNED ~7 inches of index cards with member address and family information
- connected to the canvassing project? 3.25" floppy disk - "St. Pauls Survey June 2003" xls file, Nancy Ryan. Loose newsclips,
including large 1950s dedication/history article - SCANNED SOME Large photocopies of Bakersfield Californian article/photos
re 1954 dedication of new church building.
Box 10 1940-41 newsclips, mostly empty. SCANNED - In DSPACE 1974 newsclips, half empty. SCANNED Mainly photos and newsclips
post 2000. 1879-1979 - Centennial History, by Thomas W. Holson. 2 copies, placed in envelope. Framed photo of Easter alter,
April 2, 1889. St. Paul's information on back of frame. SCANNED - In DSPACE Color copies of photos mounted on matboard, 6.5
x 9.5 x 4". (ORIGINALS HAVE BEEN SCANNED)
Box 11 - PHOTOS 13.5 x 15.5 x 4.5" Photos, mostly 1960s and prior SCANNED Clergy, parish, and events. Good condition. Most
8.5x11" or smaller. SCANNED Manila folder - history photos SCANNED B/w photo of youth service in forest location, n.d. 8.5
x 16" SCANNED Photo envelope - 20 photos printed 2007. SCANNED Color 35mm film negatives (1 envelope) Black & white larger-format
film negatives (1 envelope) Framed photo of two men - SCANNED - In DSPACE Envelope - "extra" photos, printed 2009.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Bakersfield (Calif.)--Church history
Bakersfield (Calif.)--Church history--Sources
Bakersfield Region (Calif.)--Church history
Bakersfield Region (Calif.)--Church history--Sources
Episcopal Church--California--Bakersfield
Episcopal Church--Diocese of San Joaquin--History
Episcopal Church--History--20th century
Church History Documentation
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.). -- History
Bakersfield (Calif.)--Church history--Sources
Bakersfield Region (Calif.)--Church history
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.)--History
Historic Church Event Ephemera
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Ephemera
Church Historian Manuscripts
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Bakersfield (Calif.)--Church history
Bakersfield Region (Calif.)--Church history
Episcopal Church--Diocese of California--History
Episcopal Church--Diocese of San Joaquin--History
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.)--History--20th century
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.)--History
Box I
The History of St. Paul's Episcopal Church of Kern County
1934
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Typed and handwritten manuscripts.
creator:
Harrell, Alfred
creator:
Mangun, Mary Elizabeth
creator:
Metcalf, Maud
creator:
Sanford, Louis C., Rt. Reverend
Scope and Contents note
Bakersfield, CA, May 1934. With appendix (April 16, 1934), by Bishop L.C. Sanford, with information on past clergy. Notes
from interviews with Alfred Harrell and Ms. Maud Metcalf re church and local history. List of in memoriam gifts church received
for facility. Appendix B: "Brief Summary from Consecration to Present Time" and bibliography.
Box I
History of St. Paul's Church
1936
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Swett, Ruth Ellen, Mrs.
Scope and Contents note
Subtitle, "Local Church History".
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Bakersfield (Calif.)--Church history
Bakersfield Region (Calif.)--Church history
Box I
One Hundred Year Anniversary: Historical Data by [sic] Courtesy of Mrs. A.M. Tuttle
1955
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Handwritten manuscript, stored in acid-free white envelope
creator:
Tuttle, Anna M.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.)--History
Box I
Publication on 125 years of service
1879-2004
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Holson, Thomas W., Sr.
creator:
Pryor, John
Box I
Note regarding
1903 baptismal font donation
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box 10
1879-1979 Centennial History
1879-1979
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Housed in acid-free envelope
creator:
Holson, Thomas W., Sr.
Box 9
"St. Paul's Survey" .xls file on 3.25" floppy disk
2003
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Ryan, Nancy
Bylaws
Language of Material:
English
Financial Records
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Account books
Church fund raising
Bank Records
Language of Material:
English
Box A
Bank book
1974
Language of Material:
English
Scope and Contents note
1974 bank book contains one transaction entry; other book covers
Box A
Bank book for checking account
1989-1996
Language of Material:
English
Box A
Savings and checking documents for Women's Task Force
1998-2002
Language of Material:
English
Arrangement note
Stored in original envelopes
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.). Parish groups and guilds
Box A
Church bank statements
Language of Material:
English
Treasurer's Reports
Language of Material:
English
Episcopal Church Women (ECW) Financial Reports
1968-2006
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Episcopal Church Women.
Box A
Church Financial and Treasurer's Reports
1990-1994
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Papers housed in clear plastic page protectors, bound together with yarn.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Financial reports
Vestry Annual Reports
1971-1983
Language of Material:
English
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Box A
San Joaquin Diocese Treasurer's Reports
1926-1929
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Episcopal Church. Diocese of San Joaquin.
Existence and Location of Digital Copies
Box M
Women of St. Paul's Treasurer Reports
1969-1970
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Folder with many cancelled checks from Women of St. Paul's.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Financial reports
Financial Planning and Fundraising
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
Canvassing Records
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
Box B
Packet of training and sample materials for canvassers
Late 1950s
Language of Material:
English
Scope and Contents note
Includes brochures, promotional materials, and instructional materials for canvassers.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
Solicitation publications
Language of Material:
English
Parishioner offering envelopes
Language of Material:
English
Canvassing publications
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.)--History
Box B
Canvassing publication
1964
Language of Material:
English
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Box B
Canvassing publication with church history information
1968
Language of Material:
English
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Scope and Contents note
Covers church history from 1880s to 1967.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Fundraising Reports and Records
Language of Material:
English
Box B
Pre-campaign Development and Leadership Study
2006
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Comb-bound report
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
Box B
Women's Shaklee - Financial records for Shaklee sales
1970-1971
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.). Parish groups and guilds
Box B
Strategic Plan
2005-2008
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Bound report
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
Financial reports
Box 2
In Remembrance - Capital Campaign Donors
1994
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Custom calligraphy throughout book, with many names. Presented August 1995
Dimensions note:
11x13x1"
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
Box A
St. Paul's Episcopal Parish Budget
1928
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box A
List of 2002 donations
2002
Language of Material:
English
Box A
Protestant Episcopal Church District of San Joaquin Parish and Mission Assessments and Quotas
1930
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Episcopal Church. Diocese of San Joaquin.
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box A
Folder of financial records and related correspondence
1969-1970
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Financial reports
Invoices and Receipts
Language of Material:
English
Box A
Envelopes of bills and invoices paid
1971-2000
Language of Material:
English
Box B
Episcopal Church Women (ECW) invoices and receipts
1974
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Materials are housed in original striped paper bag from 1970s.
creator:
Episcopal Church Women.
Box M
Diocese of San Joaquin Statistics - Summary of
1987 Parochial Reports and Other Financial Reports
1987
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church. Diocese of San Joaquin.
Financial reports
Ledgers
Language of Material:
English
Box 1
Ledgers of tithes
1981-1990
Language of Material:
English
Box B
Loose ledger pages
1966-1970
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Housed in paperboard portfolio.
Box 1
Episcopal Church Women (ECW) ledger
1985-1998
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Episcopal Church Women.
Church Facilities Records
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church architecture--California--Bakersfield
Church buildings--California--Bakersfield
Box I
Contract between St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Architect for the Building of a New Parish Hall
1947
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church architecture--California--Bakersfield
Church buildings--California--Bakersfield
Contracts
Parish houses--California--Bakersfield
Box H
Specifications to be used in the erection of a parish hall
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Cover saturated with oil, a little greasy. Interior pages are okay. Bound with metal prongs. Placed in mylar sleeve.
Dimensions note:
8.5x11x1"
creator:
McCoy, Ernest L., Architect
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Church architecture--California--Bakersfield
Church buildings--California--Bakersfield
Box I
Old church building data and schematic drawings
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church architecture--California--Bakersfield
Church buildings--California--Bakersfield
Box I
Stained glass window information
1961-1970
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Housed in prong folder along with listing of memorials from 1903-1955.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church buildings--California--Bakersfield
Stained glass windows--California--Bakersfield
Records of Meetings and Conventions
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Conference programs
Annual Parish Meeting Records
2005-2013
Language of Material:
English
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
San Joaquin Diocese Convention Records
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church. Diocese of San Joaquin.
Conference programs
Box J
Diocese of San Joaquin Journal of the Special "Venture In Mission" Convention
1984
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Conference programs
Box J
24th Annual Convention with Constitutions and Canons
1984
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Conference programs
Box J
Diocese of San Joaquin Journal of the 25th Annual Convention with Constitutions and Canons
1985
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Conference programs
Box J
Diocese of San Joaquin Journal of the 26th Annual Convention with Constitutions and Canons
1986
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Conference programs
Episcopal Church Women and
Women of St. Paul's Meetings
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Episcopal Church Women.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.). Parish groups and guilds
Box D
Binder of ECW board minutes, clippings, notes and events.
2004-2006
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.). Parish groups and guilds
Box J
Episcopal Church Women (ECW) meeting minutes
1991-2006
Language of Material:
English
Box J
Episcopal Church Women (ECW) meeting attendance lists
1970-1972
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Spiral-bound notebook
Box M, Box K, Box J
Vestry Meeting Records
1937-2009
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Anglican Board of Directors Meeting Records
2009-2012
Language of Material:
English
Church Membership Records
Box H
Letters of Transfer
1993-1999
Language of Material:
English
Church Registers
Language of Material:
English
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church records and registers--California--Bakersfield
Baptism Records
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Baptismal records
Baptisms
1974-2006
Language of Material:
English
Dimensions note:
11x16x1"
Custodial History note
Returned to St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Baptisms
1879-1895
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Sealed in clear mylar.
Custodial History note
Returned to St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Marriage Records
Language of Material:
English
Box 5
Marriages
1913-1940
Language of Material:
English
Custodial History note
Returned to St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box 5
Marriages
1940-1970
Language of Material:
English
Custodial History note
Returned to St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Marriages
1970-2008
Language of Material:
English
Custodial History note
Returned to St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Funeral and Burial Records
Language of Material:
English
Burials
1967-2013
Language of Material:
English
Custodial History note
Returned to St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Confirmation Records
Language of Material:
English
Confirmations
1962-2013
Language of Material:
English
Custodial History note
Returned to St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Box 6
Registers of Church Services
1942-2009
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Eight hardbound books
Scope and Contents note
Hardbound books listing attendance, communion numbers, etc.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church records and registers--California--Bakersfield
Church services
Baptisms: 1913-1974. Confirmations: 1915-1961. Burials: 1913-1966.
1913-1974
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Hardcover book
Custodial History note
Returned to St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Baptismal records
Baptism 1899 to 1913. Confirmation 1899 to 1913. Marriage 1899 to 1913. Burial 1899 to 1913.
1899-1913
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Sealed in clear mylar.
Custodial History note
Returned to St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Attendance Records
Language of Material:
English
Box H
Roster of confirmation classes
1880-1884
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box 6
Church Guestbooks
1959-2004
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Hardcover books
Box I
Memorials
1903-1955
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Housed in prong folder with information on stained glass window design and installation from 1961-1970
Box 9
Address and family information cards
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.5 Linear feet
General Physical Description note: Loose index cards
Group and Program Documentation
Language of Material:
English
Camps and Schools Documentation
Language of Material:
English
Box H
1968 Parish Day Camp
1968
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Housed in manila folder
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Children's ministries
Box H
Fourth Annual Summer Conference program, Camp Sierra
1934
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Sanford, Louis C., Rt. Reverend
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church conference centers--California
Enrollment card for St. Paul's Episcopal Church School
ca. 1945-50
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Women's and Girls' Groups Documentation
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Girls Friendly Society.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.). Parish groups and guilds
Box D
Merry Marthas program information
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Pages housed in clear plastic page protectors
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church work--Episcopal Church
Lay ministry--Episcopal Church
Box D
Envelope of documentation for
Women of St. Paul's
1967-1969
Language of Material:
English
Episcopal Church Women (ECW)
Language of Material:
English
Box D
Episcopal Church Women member directory
Language of Material:
English
Box D
Packet of
Episcopal Church Women (ECW) documentation
1997
Language of Material:
English
Scope and Contents note
Includes Bakersfield Californian's article on former rector Robert Earle Fosse's legal case against City and attorney.
Box D
Episcopal Church Women (ECW) documentation
2004-2006
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Papers housed together in clear plastic page protectors. Appear to have been stored in a binder originally, but no binder
is present in the collection.
Scope and Contents note
Greeting cards, photos from events, obituary, facilities prep checklist for funerals, Diocese newsletter, recipes and preparation
notes for Agape Supper, email printout of church-related jokes/humor, ECW board meeting minutes and agendas.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Girls Friendly Society
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Children's ministries
Box H
Girls Friendly Society membership card
1929
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Girls Friendly Society.
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box D
Girls Friendly Society newsclippings
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Girls Friendly Society.
Clippings
Special Events
Language of Material:
English
Box H
Christmas Preview Publicity
1958-1961
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Manila envelope with clippings and photographs. Acidic paper and tape.
Box H
Christmas Present Preview Event publicity
1979
Language of Material:
English
Service Programs
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church services
Christmas Service Programs
1966-1967
Language of Material:
English
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church. Episcopal services
Occasional sermons
Occasional services
Easter, Lent, and Holy Week Service Programs
1926-1971
Language of Material:
English
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Existence and Location of Digital Copies
Digital copies of four items in DSpace.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Easter service
Episcopal Church. Episcopal services
Occasional sermons
Occasional services
Special Service Programs
Language of Material:
English
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church. Episcopal services
Occasional sermons
Occasional services
Box E
Program for The Passion Gospel
Language of Material:
English
Scope and Contents note
Program created by external publishing company.
Box F
Vesper Service program
1935
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Vespers
Box F
Union Thanksgiving Service program
1929
Language of Material:
English
Scope and Contents note
Service held at First Christian Church of Bakersfield, with multiple churches present.
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box I
Program for dedication of St. Paul's Parish House and Education Building
April 9, 1961
Language of Material:
English
Holy Eucharist (Anglican) Service Programs
2008-2013
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church services
Box F
Bound collection of service programs and sermons
1971
Language of Material:
English
Box I
Church Service League History
1924
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Handwritten manuscript
creator:
Metcalf, Maud
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
Church work--Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.). Parish groups and guilds
Press and Publications
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Bakersfield Region (Calif.)--Church history--Sources
Episcopal Church--California--Bakersfield
Newsletters
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Newsletters
San Joaquin Diocese Newsletters
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church. Diocese of San Joaquin--Periodicals
San Joaquin Star
Language of Material:
English
Diocesan Bulletin
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copies
Other Newsletters
Language of Material:
English
Box F
Diocese of New York Bulletin
1964
Language of Material:
English
Box E
Friendship House Newsletter
1979
Language of Material:
English
St. Paul's Episcopal Church Newsletters
Language of Material:
English
Box L
Parish Messenger Newsletter
1954-1969
Language of Material:
English
St. Paul's Messenger
1992-1998
Language of Material:
English
The Messenger of St. Paul's Anglican Church
2008-2009
Language of Material:
English
Box D
Girls Friendly Society newsletter
1966
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Girls Friendly Society.
Service Bulletins
Language of Material:
English
Box E
Folder of service postcards and programs
1930s-1960s
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church. Episcopal services
Loose News Clippings
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box E
Brochures and Tracts
Language of Material:
English
Box E
Blank samples of church forms and certificates
Language of Material:
English
Box H
Parish Profile
2007
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Bound report, two copies.
Books
Language of Material:
English
Box 1
Holy Bible
1893
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Housed in gold-colored box. Inscription: "St. Paul's Church, Easter 1893"
Box F
Memorial Book for Grace Presbyterian Church of Jenkintown, PA
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Loose, unbound pages
Box 3
Book of Remembrance
1962
Language of Material:
English
Scope and Contents note
Contains few entries of memorial dedication of stained glass windows
Correspondence
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence to
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.). -- Correspondence
Correspondence
Box E
Correspondence from
Compassion in Jesus' Name regarding child sponsorship
2002-2004
Language of Material:
English
Correspondence from
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Language of Material:
English
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Correspondence
Box E
Every Member Canvass letter
1935
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Sanford, Louis C., Rt. Reverend
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
Box E
Letter to Parish from Rector regarding Annual Meeting
1927
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Patrick, William E., Reverend
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box B
Stewardship letter regarding pledge campaign and parishioner involvement
1990
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
Correspondence
Resolution of the Vestry of St. Paul's Parish
1904
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Postcard to Parish regarding Christmas services and Annual Parish Dinner
1928
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Patrick, William E., Reverend
General note
Postcard announcing 1928 Christmas and Advent services at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, and Annual Parish Dinner. Heading reads,
"Christians, Awake, Salute the Happy Morn!"
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Correspondence to groups within
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women. -- Correspondence
Girls Friendly Society. -- Correspondence
Correspondence
Box E
Correspondence to
Girls Friendly Society
1963
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Girls Friendly Society. -- Correspondence
Box E
Envelope of correspondence to
Episcopal Church Women
1979
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women. -- Correspondence
Correspondence from groups within
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Episcopal Church Women.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Correspondence
Box H
Drafts of event invitations from
Episcopal Church Women (ECW)
1991
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Folder of loose papers
Vestry fundraising correspondence
1927
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Harrell, Alfred
General note
Letter to St. Paul's Episcopal Church Parish from the Vestry Finance Committee, outlining expenses and amount of donated or
tithed funds needed for 1928.
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church fund raising
Correspondence between Individuals
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Correspondence
Photographic postcard to J.H. Hollister of Bakersfield from Hamburg, Michigan
1912
Language of Material:
English
General note
Handwritten postcard to J.H. Hollister of Bakersfield, September 9, 1912, with photograph on front of St. Stephen Church of
Hamburg, MI. St. Stephen's Church remains the oldest operating church in Michigan.
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. (Hamburg (Mich. : Township)). -- Pictorial works
Photographic postcards
Photographic postcard to Sister Mae from Jackson, Michigan
1919
Language of Material:
English
General note
Postcard dated January 1, 1919, showing St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Guild House of Jackson, MI. Addressed to Sister Mae
from Dad and L(?); no address.
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Jackson, Mich.). -- Pictorial works
Photographic postcards
Letterheads
Language of Material:
English
creator:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Photographic Prints
Language of Material:
English
Box 11
Aerial photographs - color
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Church buildings--California--Bakersfield--Aerial views
Box 11
Aerial photographs - black and white
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copies
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Church buildings--California--Bakersfield--Aerial views
Box 11
Exterior church photographs
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copies
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church architecture--California--Bakersfield
Church buildings--California--Bakersfield
Box D
Girls Friendly Society photographs
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Girls Friendly Society. -- Pictorial works
Box 10
Framed photograph of Easter Altar
1889
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Easter service
Box 10
Color copies of photographs mounted on matboard
Language of Material:
English
Dimensions note:
6.5x9.5x4"
Box 11
Black-and-white photograph of service for youth in forest location
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box 11
Photograph of Easter altar
1941
Language of Material:
English
General note
Inscription on back of photograph: "St. Paul's Church, 17th and Eye Sts. Bakersfield, Calif. Easter, 1941. Ralph H. Cox, Rector."
Printed April 19, 1941, Edwards Camera Exchange, Bakersfield.
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Easter service
Box 11
Framed photograph of two men outdoors
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box 11
Group photograph of Confirmation class and clergy
1939
Language of Material:
English
General note
Inscription on back of photograph: "St. Paul's Episcopal Confirmation Class with Bishop of the Missionary District of San
Joaquin Louis Sanford and the rector, the Reverend William E. Patrick, 1939. Flag Bearer -- Burton Covel. Crucifer -- " (no
name given)
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Patrick, William E., Reverend -- Pictorial works
Sanford, Louis C., Rt. Reverend -- Pictorial works
Box 11
Photograph of Reverend William Patrick and Standard Bearers
1939
Language of Material:
English
General note
Black and white photograph taken outdoors, inscription on back of photo: "The Rev. William E. Patrick. Burton Covel (With
Flag) 1939. ______ - Crucifer" (no name given for man on left.)
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Patrick, William E., Reverend -- Pictorial works
Box 11
Photograph of Church entrance with Reverend Ralph Cox
1940s
Language of Material:
English
General note
Black and white photograph taken outside St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Inscription on back of photo: "The Rev. Ralph. H. Cox
at entrance." Crossed out: "Mrs. Jennie Vierling facing"
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Cox, Ralph H. -- Pictorial works
Box 11
Photograph of altar, St. Andrew's Church, Taft
ca. 1930
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. (Taft, Calif.). -- Pictorial works
Box 11
Photograph of Bishop William F. Nichols
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Nichols, William F., Bishop -- Pictorial works
Box 11
Group photograph with Reverend Edward Morgan
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Morgan, Edward, Reverend -- Pictorial works
Box 11
Group photograph of Sunday School Normal Class
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Sunday schools--California--Bakersfield
Box 11
Group photograph
1945
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box 11
Group photograph with Bishop Louis C. Sanford and Bishop's Banner
General note
Black and white photograph of delegation from St. Paul's Episcopal Church, outdoors with bishop Rt. Reverend Sanford, at St.
James' Cathedral, Fresno. The Bishop's Banner is was presented by Bishop Sanford in recognition of the achievements of St
Paul's church school. L to R: Mrs. E.P. Munsey, Carlos Scatton, Mary Gardett, Margaret D. Gardett, Eleanor Patrick, Louis
C. Sanford, William E. Patrick, Lloyd Patrick, Mary Scott, Dorothy Gardett, Dorothy Donhue. Back of photo imprinted with "Fresno
Republican Photo Engraving".
Processing Information note
Contextual information from parish letter written by Reverend William E. Patrick, found in 1927-1936 church scrapbook.
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Children's ministries
Box 11
Photograph of Bishop L.C. Sanford and Reverend William Patrick
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Patrick, William E., Reverend -- Pictorial works
Sanford, Louis C., Rt. Reverend -- Pictorial works
Episcopal Church--Clergy
Scrapbooks and Albums
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Albums
Scrapbooks
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.)--History
General Church Scrapbooks and Albums
Language of Material:
English
Box C
Church scrapbook, January 1927 - Summer 1936
1927-1936
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
9x11x2"
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Box 2
Church scrapbook September 1936 - December 1940
1936-1940
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 10
Church scrapbook
1940-1941
Language of Material:
English
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 8
Church scrapbook
1947-1954
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box G
Church scrapbook, 1954, 1959-1961, and 1969
1954, 1959-1961, and 1969
Language of Material:
English
Box C
Press, St. Paul's Parish, January 1955 - August 1958
January 1955-August 1958
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
10x12x2"
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 2
Press, September 1958 - January 1962
1958-1962
Language of Material:
English
Box G
Church scrapbook
1960-1961
Language of Material:
English
Box G
Church scrapbook
1962
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Publicity scrapbook
1962-1964
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Annual reports
Clippings
Box G
Church scrapbook
1963
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Church scrapbook
1964
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box G
Church scrapbook
1965-1966
Language of Material:
English
Box C
Church scrapbook
1965-1968
Language of Material:
English
Box 4
Weddings scrapbook
1965-1975
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Kern County (Calif.)--Social life and customs.
Box G
Church scrapbook
1965
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box G
Church scrapbook
1967
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 7
Church scrapbook
1968
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 9
Church scrapbook
1968
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 7
Church scrapbook
1969
Language of Material:
English
Box 7
Church scrapbook
1969-1970
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 4
Church scrapbook
1971
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 9
Church scrapbook
1971-1972
Language of Material:
English
Box 7
Church scrapbook
1972
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Church scrapbook
1973
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 10
Church scrapbook
1974
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 4
Church scrapbook
1975
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 7
Church scrapbook
1976
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 4
Church scrapbook
1977
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 10
Church scrapbook post 2000
Language of Material:
English
Box 2
Album - Removal of Old Walnut Tree and Planting of New Trees
2009
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Ricker, Naomi
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Church buildings--California--Bakersfield
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.)--History--20th century
Box 5
St. Paul's Anglican scrapbook
Language of Material:
English
Parish Group Scrapbooks and Albums
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.). Parish groups and guilds
Box 7
History 1956 Women's Auxiliary of St. Paul's Parish
1956, 1959-1960
Language of Material:
English
Box 3
Girls Friendly Society scrapbook I
1962-1963
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Girls Friendly Society.
Box 3
Girls Friendly Society scrapbook II
1962-1963
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Girls Friendly Society.
Box 2
St. Paul's Vacation Bible School
06/1979
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Children's ministries
Women of St. Paul's Scrapbooks
Language of Material:
English
Box 2
Women of St. Paul's scrapbook
1975
Language of Material:
English
Box 8
Women of St. Paul's scrapbook
1974
Language of Material:
English
Box 9
Women of St. Paul's scrapbook
1970
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Clippings
Box 9
History - Women of St. Paul's Episcopal Parish, Bakersfield, CA
1962-1966 and 1992
Language of Material:
English
Scope and Contents note
1962-1966 photos, newsclips, correspondence, reports, Girls Friendly Society (GFS). 1992 correspondence.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Girls Friendly Society.
Box D
Women of St. Paul's
1960-1962
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Binder format
Episcopal Church Women (ECW) Scrapbooks and Albums
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Box 5
ECW scrapbook
1989
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Box 3
ECW album
1985
Language of Material:
English
Box 3
ECW album
1987
Language of Material:
English
Box 8
ECW Highlights
1988
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Box 8
ECW scrapbook
1981
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Black-and-white photocopies of scrapbook pages; originals not present.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Box 9
ECW scrapbook
1980
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Box 2
ECW scrapbook
1980
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Box 8
ECW scrapbook
1979
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Box 8
ECW scrapbook
1977
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Box 8
ECW scrapbook
1976
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Box 8
ECW scrapbook
1973
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church Women.
Box D
ECW activities album
1978
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Albums
Box 3
ECW album
1983
Language of Material:
English
Box 3
ECW album
1984
Language of Material:
English
Personal Scrapbooks
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Scrapbooks
Box 5
Scrapbook of Nora Trafton
1960s and 1976
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Trafton, Nora
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Bakersfield (Calif.)--History
Clippings
Correspondence
Kern County (Calif.)--Social life and customs.
Scrapbooks
Box 4
Scrapbook of Nora Trafton
1971-1977
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Trafton, Nora
Subjects and Indexing Terms
St. Paul's Episcopal Church. (Bakersfield, Calif.).
Bakersfield (Calif.)--History
Clippings
Correspondence
Kern County (Calif.)--Social life and customs.
Scrapbooks
Box 7
Personal scrapbook, Ms. Nora Trafton
Language of Material:
English
creator:
Trafton, Nora
Scope and Contents note
Personal scrapbook of Bakersfield teacher Nora Trafton. Covers WWII, the 1952 earthquake, building and dedication of new church
building in 1954, greeting cards and other correspondence, and activities of St. Margaret's Guild and St. Paul's Guild.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Bakersfield (Calif.)--Church history
Bakersfield (Calif.)--History
Bakersfield Region (Calif.)--Church history--20th century
Episcopal Church--California--Bakersfield
Kern County (Calif.)--Social life and customs.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.)--History--20th century
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Bakersfield, Calif.). Parish groups and guilds
Photographic Images and Art
1889-2014
Language of Material:
English
Box M
Photographic Transparencies
Language of Material:
English
Scope and Contents note
Most slides are from 1970s, with a few more recent ones of church building. Housed in two mylar sleeves.
Photo Postcards
Language of Material:
English
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Photographic postcards
Postcard set from 1937 Episcopal General Convention, Cincinnati, Ohio
1937
Language of Material:
English
General Physical Description note: Four attached postcards with black-and-white photographs. No text on back of postcards.
Existence and Location of Digital Copy
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Episcopal Church--History--20th century
Episcopal Church. General Convention
Photographic postcards
Photographic Negatives
Language of Material:
English
Box 9
"America on its Knees" framed art and poem
1952
Language of Material:
English
Dimensions note:
11.5x14.5"
Scope and Contents note
Framed print of Uncle Sam praying, with prayer for guidance in U.S. efforts against Communism.
