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Appalachian Region, Southern -- Religion

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Blountville Circuit Quarterly (Holston) Conference Minute Books

 Collection — Box A (Small Collections)
Identifier: AppMs-0016
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of photocopies of minutes of Blountville Circuit Stewards' Quarterly Conference (November 13, 1841-December 4, 1859 and September 30, 1873-August 2, 1886) and includes financial statements, ministerial examinations and licensing, reports on Sunday School election of trustees, reports on the state of the church for Blountville Circuit, and committee reports on various subjects.

Dates: 1841-1859, 1873-1886

J. B. Collins Photographs

 Collection — Box C (Small Photos): Series Series 2; Series Series 2, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: AppMs-0446
Scope and Contents The J. B. Collins Photographs collection consists of 79 black and white photographic images (4" x 5") on 20 contact sheets depicting serpent-handling church services at the Dolley Pond Church of God with Signs Following at Birchwood, Tennessee, and the Faith Tabernacle at LaFollette, Tennessee, circa 1945. Included are scenes of members being arrested at the Dolley Pond church and scenes at the Hamilton County Courthouse in Chattanooga, Tennessee.There is also a circa...
Dates: circa 1945-1947

Mike DuBose Photographs

 Collection — Box C (Small Photos): Series Series 2; Series Series 2
Identifier: AppMs-0429
Scope and Contents

The Mike DuBose Photographs collection consists of 21 black and white prints of serpent-handling practices in religious services in the Appalachian region taken by DuBose between 1984 and 1985. Church locations include Baxter, Kentucky, Canton, North Carolina, Carson Springs, Tennessee, and Jolo, West Virginia.

Dates: 1984-1985

St. John’s Episcopal Church Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0416
Arrangement

The collection is arranged into three series, as follows: Series 1, Subject Files, 1930-1994 and undated; Series 2, Financial Records, 1928-1978; and Series 3, Memorabilia, 1905-1957 and undated.

Dates: 1905-1994 and undated