M-030 John W. Beck, Papers, 1830-1961.
SCOPE AND CONTENT
History (1909) of churches in the Concord Baptist Association and minutes of one session (1922); scattered issues of local and regional newspapers, 1913-1961, related to local, national, and international news; a few family records. 5 folders and various newspapers.
BOX:001
FOLDER:001
DESCRIPTION:
History of the churches composing the Concord Baptist Association, 1909.
FOLDER:002
DESCRIPTION:
Minutes of the Ninetieth Session of the Concord Baptist Association, 1922.
Minutes of the 105th Session of the Concord
Baptist Association, 1937.
Minutes of the 106th Session of the Concord
Baptist Association, 1938.
Minutes of the 108th Session of the Concord
Baptist Association, 1940.
Minutes of the 1990 Annual Concord Baptist
Association, 1990.
Minutes of the Concord Baptist Association, 1991.
Book of Reports, Concord Baptist Association,
1993.
FOLDER:003
DESCRIPTION:
Beck family legal records, 1830, concerning purchase of slaves.
FOLDER:004
DESCRIPTION:
Beck family business records, 1875-1901.
FOLDER:005
DESCRIPTION:
Clipping on History of Ouachita Parish, La.
Removed to newspaper collection:
8 newspapers concerning World War I, 1916-1918.
Newspaper concerning abdication of King Edward VIII, 1936.
7 newspapers concerning death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1945.
14 newspapers concerning World War II, 1939-1945 and 1961.
14 newspapers concerning World War II, victory and armistice, 1945.