Brief Description: The St. Paul's Episcopal Church collection includes official documents such as church incorporation and consecration records, as well as property records. It also contains correspondence of church officials and materials about the Girls' Friendly Society. In addition, there are church directories, annual reports, and financial records. Two ledger books, 1879-1924, contain membership records and include entries for baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and burials. There is also an extensive set of publications including The Epistle, newsletter of St. Paul's (1992-2017); Dear Friends..., newsletter of The Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota (1992-2006); and The Sheaf, newspaper of The Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota (2000-2007). One oversize box contains several historical documents and another ledger book, 1911-1924, with membership information.

Record Series Number: OGLMC/959

Volume: 4.25 Linear Feet

Acquired: 11/17/1983. Additional materials have been periodically deposited (91-1778, 2000-2461, 2002-2547, 2005-2802, 2007-2917, 2013-3215, 2017-3357, 2020-3421, 2020-3428, 2023-3490, and 2024-3541).

Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the Rules and Regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

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Acquisition Notes: Dr. Robert Wilkins and Dr. Elwyn Robinson, Grand Forks, North Dakota  Donation; 84-1277

Related Materials: OGLMC 576, Elsie Brown Papers

Related Publications:

Windows of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Grand Forks, North Dakota (1980)

Fiftieth anniversary 1880/81-1931 : St Paul's Episcopal Church, Grand Forks, North Dakota, the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul, January 25, 1931

The Sheaf (assorted issues 1903-2023)

PreferredCitation: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.