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Baptist Student Association records

 Collection
Identifier: 04.BSA

Abstract

The Baptist Student Association records document the events and activities of the organization which was sponsored by the Ypsilanti Baptist church and sought to provide a fun atmosphere for young Christians studying at Michigan State Normal College. Included in the record are official meeting minutes from 1935-1940 and the secretary's notebook from 1924-27; membership materials including a roster and membership committee materials; reports from the Association which includes activities, events, and ways that the association was supporting the Ypsilanti community that were dispersed to association alumni; and two scrapbooks with clippings, photographs and flyers for activities.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940 - 1945

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers are asked to request materials 24 hours prior to visiting the the University Archives.

Extent

2.2 Linear Feet (1 oversized box, 1 halfsize archives box)

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

For more materials related to religious student associations on campus, see the following collections:

Student Christian Association records [04.SCA]: https://aspace.emich.edu/repositories/2/resources/747

Christian Youth Fellowship records [04.CYF]: https://aspace.emich.edu/repositories/2/resources/660

Title
Baptist Student Association scrapbooks
Status
Completed
Author
Elizabeth Searls
Date
2014 January 20
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Michigan University Archives Repository

Contact:
Bruce T. Halle Library, Room 310
955 West Circle Drive
Ypsilanti Michigan 48197
734-487-2673