A Short History of Trinity Episcopal Church 1859-1959

Name/Title

A Short History of Trinity Episcopal Church 1859-1959

Entry/Object ID

LIB1782

Description

Pamphlet and flyer related to Trinity Episcopal Church: LIB1782-1: Pamphlet: "A Short History of Trinity Episcopal Church in Celebration of the 100th Anniversory [Anniversary] of the Consecration of the Church Building 1859-1959" provides a brief history of Trinity Church, which was consecrated on April 5, 1859. Dated April 5, 1959. Includes brief histories of the growth of the Episcopal church in the United States and specifically in Shepherdstown. Also includes a history of the founding of Shepherdstown. Includes short descriptions of other Episcopal churches in Jefferson County: Zion Church in Charles Town, St. Phillip's in Charles Town, Grace Church in Middleway, St. John's in Rippon, St. Bartholomew's in Leetown, Church of the Holy Spirit in Summit Point, and St. John's in Harpers Ferry. LIB1782-2: Flyer: "Trinity Episcopal Church, Shepherdstown, W. Va.," provides a history of the chapel and information about its one hundredth anniversary of the church's chapel. Dated August 2, 1970. Also includes a list of resident rectors of Trinity Church. Physical Description: 1 pamphlet, bound with soft cover, that is 29 pages. 1 flyer that is two loose pages. At top cover of pamphlet is "Old Charles Town Library" stamped in black ink.

Acquisition

Accession

75

Source or Donor

Charles Town Library

Acquisition Method

Gift

Publication Details

Publication Language

English