Calvary's Cross (Tempe, Arizona)


Prepared by Randy Neuman, Archivist, 11/29/2007

Overview of Collection

Name / Alternate names: Calvary's Cross / Tempe United Brethren
Location: Tempe, Maricopa Co., Arizona
Accession #: Unknown
Quantity: .20 linear feet
Identification: UB 3.AR.MA.CC

Historical Note

Pastor Gerald R. Vincent indicated his desire to serve in a new project in Arizona in April 1970. By August 1970 three families from Indiana and Pastor Vincent held the first service in the Catalina Motel in Tempe, Arizona. Some growth occurred early on but after a pastoral change the church decided to suspend operations in June 1974.

Scope Note

The collection includes board minutes, a membership directory, financial records, and a church planting analysis.

Arrangement


Preferred Citation

When citing material from this collection please use the following format: Direct reference to the item or its file folder, United Brethren Collection, United Brethren Historical Center, Huntington, Indiana. Do not make use of the item’s call number as that is not a stable descriptor.

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding this collection.


Subject Terms

Subject Names – Families

Arnemann

Funk

Hindenlang

Landis

Light

Lilly

Munn

Ripley

Russell

Vincent

Zeck

Subject Geographic

Tempe, Arizona

Genre

Letters
Minutes

Reports


Container List
 

Series 1: Administrative Records  
Folder Contents

Date(s)

1

Board of Administration minutes, prayer support letter, Vincent resignation letter, Bishop's response to resignation

1971-1974

       
Series 2: Vital Statistics  
Folder Contents

Date(s)

2 Membership list and directory. 1974
       
Series 3: Financial Records  
Folder Contents

Date(s)

3 Treasurer's record book; Financial secretary's reports 1971-1974
       
Series 3: Analysis of Tempe United Brethren Church  
Folder Contents

Date(s)

4 Analysis 1972