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Hamblen Park Presbyterian Church (Spokane, WA), 1956-2016

Overview of the Collection

Title
Hamblen Park Presbyterian Church (Spokane, WA)
Dates
1956-2016 (inclusive)
1960-1990 (bulk)
Quantity
11.5 cu. ft, (12 boxes)
Collection Number
PNW.35
Summary
This collection contains the records of the Hamblen Park Presbyterian Church of Spokane, WA. The collection consists of miscellaneous records, historical records, information on the church building, certificates, and annual reports.
Repository
Whitworth University Archives and Special Collections
Whitworth University Archives and Special Collections
300 W. Hawthorne Road
Spokane, WA 99251
Telephone: 5097774481
archives@whitworth.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research use

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Hamblen Park Presbyterian Church (HPPC) was organized December 2, 1956 and originally called Christ United Presbyterian. Its original address was East 2128 Thurston, and its organizing pastor was Russell Booher (pastored 1956-1959). The name was changed to its current title in 1961 under the leadership of Don Cornish (pastored 1960-1963). By 1963 the church ran financially independent of missionary aid. Several ministers served at HPPC since and the church has been on a trajectory of growth. This caused a building campaign in the 1992 entitled "Lift High the Cross," which raised $550,000 in pledges over the course of three years. The first worship service held in the new building was on December 17, 1995. Since the construction of the new structure HPPC has expanded through increased membership and youth programs.

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Content Description

session minutes, annual reports, newsletters, bulletins

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

This collection is open for use

Preferred Citation

[Item]. Hamblen Park Presbyterian Church, PNW 35. Archives, Whitworth University (Spokane, WA).

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Administrative Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Constitution and Bylaws
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Constitution and Bylaws
    Dates: 1972
    Container: Box/Folder 1/2
  • Description: Financial Statements and Congregational Stats
    Dates: 1956-1960
    Container: Box/Folder 1/3
  • Description: Annual Reports
    Dates: 1957-2016
    Container: Box/Folder 1/4-21
  • Description: General Assembly Reports
    Dates: 1956-1990
    Container: Box/Folder 1/22-24
  • Description: Constitution and Bylaws/Certification of Amendments
    Container: Box/Folder 1/25
  • Description: Columbia Synod Annual Report
    Dates: 1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/26
  • Description: Church Manse
    Dates: 1967
    Container: Box/Folder 2/1
  • Description: Long Range Planning
    Dates: 1962-1967
    Container: Box/Folder 2/2
  • Description: Remodel and Expansion
    Dates: 1967
    Container: Box/Folder 2/3
  • Description: Remodeling and Roofing
    Dates: 1975
    Container: Box/Folder 2/4
  • Description: Building Campaign
    Dates: 1983-1985
    Container: Box/Folder 2/5
  • Description: Building Campaign/Project (Copies)
    Dates: 1983-1985
    Container: Box/Folder 2/6
  • Description: Building Project Committee
    Dates: 1984
    Container: Box/Folder 2/7
  • Description: Financial Information
    Container: Box/Folder 2/8
  • Description: Contractors
    Dates: 1984, 1992
    Container: Box/Folder 2/9
  • Description: Building Project
    Dates: 1989
    Container: Box/Folder 2/10
  • Description: Phase II Building Campaign
    Dates: 1989
    Container: Box/Folder 2/11
  • Description: Lift High the Cross Capital Campaign and Brochure
    Dates: 1994
    Container: Box/Folder 2/12
  • Description: New Sanctuary Schematics, etc.
    Container: Box/Folder 2/13
  • Description: Building Use Applications
    Container: Box/Folder 2/14
  • Description: Use of Church Building
    Container: Box/Folder 2/15
  • Description: "Bucking the Trend," Five Year Goals
    Container: Box/Folder 2/16
  • Description: Columbia Synod
    Dates: 1956-1958
    Container: Box/Folder 2/17
  • Description: Annual Meeting
    Dates: 1958-1970
    Container: Box/Folder 2/18
  • Description: Session Minutes
    Dates: 1960-1980
    Container: Box/Folder 2/19-22
  • Description: Applications for Mission Aid
    Dates: 1957-1960
    Container: Box/Folder 2/23-24
  • Description: Correspondence with Board of Missions
    Dates: 1956-1962
    Container: Box/Folder 2/25
  • Description: Board of Missions/Synod (Originals)
    Dates: 1956-1962
    Container: Box/Folder 2/26
  • Description: Correspondence with Board of National: Missions and Monthly Reports
    Dates: 1960-1964
    Container: Box/Folder 2/27
  • Description: Ministers-Cornish
    Container: Box/Folder 2/28
  • Description: Ministers—Gilliland
    Container: Box/Folder 2/29
  • Description: Sermons—Onstot
    Container: Box/Folder 2/30
  • Description: US Congregational Life Survey
    Container: Box/Folder 2/31
  • Description: Stewardship Brochures
    Container: Box/Folder 2/32
  • Description: Camp Spalding Roster
    Dates: 1974
    Container: Box/Folder 2/33
  • Description: Manuela's Memorial
    Dates: 1981
    Container: Box/Folder 2/34
  • Description: Felix Roberts' and Velma Henney's Memorial
    Dates: 1983, 1986
    Container: Box/Folder 2/35
  • Description: Mission Consultation Form
    Container: Box/Folder 2/36
  • Description: Church Brochure and Night walk Logo
    Dates: 1980s
    Container: Box/Folder 2/37
  • Description: Vermillion Bequest
    Dates: 1988
    Container: Box/Folder 2/38
  • Description: Pastoral Correspondence
    Dates: 1956-1959
    Container: Box/Folder 2/39
  • Description: Letters to the Congregation
    Container: Box/Folder 2/40
  • Description: Music, Junior Choir
    Container: Box/Folder 2/41
  • Description: Miscellaneous Documents
    Container: Box/Folder 2/42
  • Description: Assorted Documents
    Container: Box/Folder 2/43
  • Description: Directories
    Dates: 1962-2008
    Container: Box/Folder 3/1-10
  • Description: Membership Certificates
    Dates: 1956-1989
    Container: Box/Folder 11-13
  • Description: Membership Transfers
    Dates: 1956-1989
    Container: Box/Folder 3/14-21
  • Description: Certificates of Reception
    Container: Box/Folder 3/22
  • Description: Baptism Certificates
    Container: Box/Folder 3/23-24
  • Description: Ordination—Reed
    Container: Box/Folder 3/25
  • Description: Elder Ordination Certificates, Deacon Ordination Certificates, & Certification of Installment
    Container: Box/Folder 3/26
  • Description: Marriage Licenses
    Dates: 1960-1970
    Container: Box/Folder 3/27-28
  • Description: Newsletters
    Dates: 1963-1994, 1998-2006
    Container: Box/Folder 4/1-26
  • Description: Newsletters
    Dates: 2007-2013
    Container: Box/Folder 5/1-7
  • Description: Bulletins
    Dates: 1957-1979
    Container: Box/Folder 6/1-16
  • Description: Bulletins
    Dates: 1980-1989
    Container: Box/Folder 7/1-12
  • Description: Bulletins
    Dates: 1990-1999
    Container: Box/Folder 8/1-13
  • Description: Bulletins
    Dates: 2000-2007
    Container: Box/Folder 9/1-16
  • Description: Bulletins
    Dates: 2008-2014
    Container: Box/Folder 10/1-14
  • Description: Women's Association/Presbyterian Women
    Container: Box/Folder 11/1
  • Description: History, Bylaws, etc.
    Container: Box/Folder 11/2
  • Description: Directories
    Container: Box/Folder 11/3
  • Description: Minutes
    Dates: 1991, 2004-2007
    Container: Box/Folder 11/4
  • Description: Minutes
    Dates: 2000-2001
    Container: Box/Folder 11/5
  • Description: Organized by Year
    Dates: 2003
    Container: Box/Folder 11/6
  • Description: Organized by Year
    Dates: 2004
    Container: Box/Folder 11/7
  • Description: Organized by Year
    Dates: 2005
    Container: Box/Folder 11/8
  • Description: Organized by Year
    Dates: 2006
    Container: Box/Folder 11/9
  • Description: Organized by Year
    Dates: 2007
    Container: Box/Folder 11/10
  • Description: Honorary Life Memberships
    Container: Box/Folder 11/11
  • Description: Scholarships
    Container: Box/Folder 11/12
  • Description: Treasurers Reports/Budgets
    Dates: 1991-2008
    Container: Box/Folder 11/13
  • Description: Bake Sale
    Container: Box/Folder 11/14
  • Description: Advent Fair
    Dates: 2001
    Container: Box/Folder 11/15
  • Description: Heart 2 Heart
    Dates: 2004
    Container: Box/Folder 11/16
  • Description: Fall Festival
    Dates: 1996-2005
    Container: Box/Folder 11/17
  • Description: Women's Tea
    Dates: 2006
    Container: Box/Folder 11/18
  • Description: Song Overheads
    Container: Box/Folder 11/19
  • Description: Retreats
    Container: Box/Folder 11/20
  • Description: Retreats Music
    Container: Box/Folder 11/21
  • Description: Retreats
    Dates: 1994, 1995, 1997
    Container: Box/Folder 11/22
  • Description: Retreats
    Dates: 1999-2000
    Container: Box/Folder 11/23
  • Description: Retreats
    Dates: 2001-2002
    Container: Box/Folder 11/24
  • Description: Retreats
    Dates: 2004-2005
    Container: Box/Folder 11/25
  • Description: Photos (misc.)
    Container: Box/Folder 11/26
  • Description: Introduction, Inventory, and Interview Questions
    Container: Box/Folder 12/1
  • Description: Frances and Bill Anderson with Transcription
    Container: Box/Folder 12/2
  • Description: Rev. Ray Blackstone
    Container: Box/Folder 12/3
  • Description: Linda and Patty DuPree with Transcription
    Container: Box/Folder 12/4
  • Description: Jean E. Flechel
    Container: Box/Folder 12/5
  • Description: Rev. Robin Garvin with Transcription
    Container: Box/Folder 12/6
  • Description: Rev. Harlan Gilliland
    Container: Box/Folder 12/7
  • Description: James and Sandy Hallam
    Container: Box/Folder 12/8
  • Description: Jo M. Hendricks
    Container: Box/Folder 12/9
  • Description: Carol Jean Lewis
    Container: Box/Folder 12/10
  • Description: Homer and Jean Mason with Transcription
    Container: Box/Folder 12/11
  • Description: Marji Mear with Transcription
    Container: Box/Folder 12/12
  • Description: Rev. Kenneth Onstot
    Container: Box/Folder 12/13
  • Description: Larry and Dorothy Powers
    Container: Box/Folder 12/14
  • Description: Margaret M. Reed
    Container: Box/Folder 12/15
  • Description: Mercedes Tate with Transcription
    Container: Box/Folder 12/16
  • Description: Church Photographs
    Container: Box/Folder 12/17
  • Description: Church PowerPoint Presentation
    Container: Box/Folder 12/18
  • Description: Church PowerPoint Notecards
    Container: Box/Folder 12/19
  • Description: Church 50th Anniversary
    Container: Box/Folder 12/20
  • Description: HPPC History
    Container: Box/Folder 12/21
  • Description: Beginning, Newspaper Clippings & Notes, 50th Anniversary
    Container: Box/Folder 12/22
  • Description: History
    Dates: 2003
    Container: Box/Folder 12/23
  • Description: Photos
    Container: Box/Folder 12/24
  • Description: Photos
    Dates: 1980s
    Container: Box/Folder 12/25
  • Description: Assorted Media (CDs and VHS with photos on them)
    Container: Box/Folder 12/26

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