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North Dakota Swedish Baptist Conference Records
Title: North Dakota Swedish Baptist Conference Records
ID: OGLMC 770
Extent: 0.25 Linear Feet
Administrative/Biographical History
The North Dakota Swedish Baptist Conference was organized in 1902. Many of the member congregations had been organized during the 1890s. Overall, about 12 churches were members in the conference. The Swedish conference remained active into the early 1930s, when most of the churches joined with the North Dakota Baptist Convention (American Baptist Churches USA).
Administrative Information
Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Note:
Donation; 82-1013 and 82-1021
Related Publications:
North Dakota Baptist State Convention 1884-1984 by JoAnne and Don Shoemaker (1984)
Historik öfver Svenska Baptisternas verksamhet i North Dakota från dess början till år 1912 (1913)
Preferred Citation: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Collection Material Type: Church Records
Scope and Contents: These records include copies of annual meeting minutes and reports of the North Dakota Swedish Baptist Conference, 1918-1929. These were printed in Svenska Standaret of the Swedish Baptist General Conference of America. There are also notes about various Swedish Baptist churches in North Dakota and five photographs of Swedish families in the Kulm, North Dakota, area. All of the copies were made from records preserved at the Bethel University archives in St. Paul, MN.