Name/Title
Putnam United Presbyterian Church CollectionEntry/Object ID
2022.11.1Scope and Content
This collection concerning the Putnam United Presbyterian Church was donated along with other Putnam, NY items. Included are:
- a printed handout titled "A Brief History of Putnam United Presbyterian Church, date unknown
- an undated photograph of the the church building from the outside showing pathways up to the church (c. 1940?)
- article from The Christian Union Herald, May 28, 1932 "Old Putnam Between the Lakes" written by H. Ray Shear
- a printed program from the Sunday service at the Putnam Presbyterian Church held October 4, 2009
- an article from the United Presbyterian magazine September 22, 1952 titled "Achievements of Putnam, N.Y., Summer Work Camp Open Way for Pastoral Leadership by H. Ray Shear, D.D., Pittsburgh
- a type written summary of the Putnam Church Centennial Celebration held August 17 & 18 1957. Names mentioned in this document are as follows: Earl Dedrick, Rev. William Bovard, Harriet Kyle, Margaret Crispell Cameron, John Gourlie, William Hutton, Bess Sharp Snow, Rev. Issac Law, George Wiley, Cameron Beck, John Davenport, George Thompson, Square Graham, J B Shear, William Bovard, Clyde Sharpe, Dr. Ray Shear, Rev. George Kind, CG McLaughlin, Oscar McLaughlin, Dr. Donald Kyle, Rev. and Mrs. Stewart Rankin, Agnes Wright, Ralph Jones, Rev. Samuel Digger, Mr. Ferguson, Simpson, Paterson, Mark King Charlton, Caroline's baby.