Iowa City Public Library DHP

Browse Items (235 total)

  • Type is exactly "Document"

fpc_1865-104.jpg
Receipt for carpet, $480.75

Tags:

fpc_nd-098.jpg
Sr. Murray, Sir in compliance with your request I enclose to your address in substance a copy of my brother’s letter __________ to the __ Bell. From the indifference manifested through Mr. Sharp, I concluded that I could be of no service to the…

Tags:

fpc_nd-099.jpg
Property description for 530 Ferson Ave.

fpc_1869-105.jpg
Receipt for hardware from J.P. Sanxay

Tags:

fpc_1869-124.jpg
A receipt for bricks for building the First Presbyterian Church

fpc_1973-136.pdf
Letter from University of Iowa President Willard (Sandy) Boyd to members of First Presbyterian Church regarding the University potentially purchasing the church building

fpc_1974-137.pdf
Letter from church leadership to University of Iowa President Willard (Sandy) Boyd regarding the sale of the church building

fpc_1974-138.pdf
Letter from University of Iowa President Willard (Sandy) Boyd to church leadership, offering to purchase church building

fpc_1974-139.pdf
Proposal for creating The World Friendship Center

fpc_1860-030.pdf
Sheriff’s Certificate, describing Sheriff Edmund Harrison’s posting of a specific lot of land for sale (block 86, lot 8, the northwest corner of Market St. and Clinton St.) in November, 1859. An added portion, written by N. Oakes and dated August 9,…

fpc_1865-102.jpg
“Received in good order from E Cooke four (4) boxes stained glass” Receipt for stained glass sent from Chicago.

fpc_1865-103.jpg
Bill deliverance for windows for $746.50 (could be $146.50). U.S. Express collect bill and return Chicago in greenbacks or national currency. Express charge $2.00 = $748.50. Received payment, R.A. McCheesney.” Receipt for payment of stained glass…

fpc_1865-125.jpg
“Received Iowa City, February 13, 1865 of H. Murray, one hundred dollars being balance of payment for building church cornice [Finkbine Lovelace?]"

fpc_1850-101.pdf
Sermon from dedication of First Presbyterian Church

Tags: ,

fpc_1976-146_1923letter.pdf
Letter from A.B. Walker to Rev. Robert Reed regarding property that was deeded to the church

witte-lv-001.pdf
Part One: Love Potion. The year is 1895, and love comes to the carnival. Sideshow barker William Deerfoot married his snake charmer sweet-heart Frances Jackett. For eighteen years, they hitched their wagons together

fpc_1855-026.jpg
A list of people who pledged to pay money for a bell for the North Presbyterian Church. The North Presbyterian Church was the First Presbyterian Church, and was located where Old Brick is. The church building that stood in 1855 was destroyed by fire…

fpc_1855-027.jpg
A list of people who pledged to pay money for a bell for the North Presbyterian Church. The North Presbyterian Church was the First Presbyterian Church, and was located where Old Brick is. The church building that stood in 1855 was destroyed by fire…

fpc_1911-047.pdf
George Gibbs, writing as Secretary to the President of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, responds to a previous letter from Walter Davis inquiring about the possibility of the First Presbyterian Church’s missing bell being in possession…

fpc_1851-018.pdf
Response by the President and the Board of Trustees of the First Presbyterian Church to the Bill of Complaint brought by Rev. Michael Hummer.

fpc_1851-019.pdf
Cross Bill filed by the Board of Trustees, in response to Rev. Hummer’s Bill of Complaint against them. The Cross Bill has several questions that the Board compels the Court to have Rev. Hummer address, and also asks the Court to rule against Rev.…

fpc_1923-126.pdf
Minutes from March 20, 1923, meeting between Iowa State University Department Presbyterian Board of Education, First Presbyterian Church of Iowa City board, and Sessions of this church

fpc_1869-038.jpg
A warranty obligation created by Sheets & Adams, binding them to the Board of Trustees for $1500 (or the cost of damages) if they do not fulfill their contract for the spire. Signed Sheets & Adams; Jos. [illegible]; Mortimer Ryan; R M…

fpc_1869-116.jpg
Receipt to apply to contract to build spire for First Presbyterian Church.

fpc_1971-132.pdf
Letter from church members to Ned Yoder, Chairman of the Strategy Committee Southeast Iowa Presbytery of the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, requesting “cooling off” period in the discussions about tearing down the church…

http://history.icpl.org/import/icpl-fundraising-1987-gala-invite-001.pdf
1987 Silver Century Fundraising Gala invitation

fpc_1869-118.jpg
Receipt for payment on contract to build spire at First Presbyterian Church.

fpc_1931-130.pdf
List of building fund bond coupons. April 1, 1931 – April 1, 1932

fpc_1869-109.jpg
Receipt for funds received for building First Presbyterian Church spire on contract.

fpc_1856-093.pdf
A history of the First Presbyterian Church, from 1840-1965, written by Clarence A. Andrews. The booklet covers 125 years of Church history, and includes photos of some of the founding members and pastors of the Church.

Mercy Hospital_McCarthy.pdf
On April 13, 2006, the Continuing After Breast Cancer Support Group held a meeting at Mercy Hospital, 500 East Market Street. Nurse Mary McCarthy shares their story.

fpc_1977-144.pdf
Letter from church leadership to members who purchased church fixtures regarding a request to sell those fixtures to Old Brick Associates, who had purchased the church building

fpc_1855-028.jpg
Receipt for $600.00 received by Rev. F.A. Shearer, for services as pastor from April 1, 1854 to April 1, 1855.

fpc_1912-051.jpg
Letter from Andrew Meneely, President and General Manager of Meneely & Co., about the various stamps the company used on bells previous to 1849. This letter is in response to a previous letter to Meneely & Co, and relates to Rev. Wylie’s search for…

fpc_1911-052.jpg
Letter from W.D. Williams, Rector of Trinity Church in Iowa City, to the First Presbyterian Church on occasion of their 70th anniversary.

fpc_1976-142.pdf
Specifications for receiving bids to demolish church building

fpc_1976-143.pdf
Bid from Gordon Russell Inc. to demolish church building

fpc_1923-054.jpg
A copy of the Church’s Land Patent Record. Filed by J. M. Kadlec on May 25, 1923.
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2