Identity area
Reference code
US PNMHS IV-3.5
Title
Rock of Ages Rescue Mission records (Portland, Oregon)
Date(s)
- 1954-1976 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
One oversize 5-in. box containing 11 folders and two 11" x 13" account ledgers
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Carol Shank gift from papers of Ralph Shank
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Guest register, 1954-1958; miscellaneous records, 1959-1968 and undated; correspondence, 1961-1965 and undated; accounts ledgers, 1959-1968; financial records Nov 1973-Nov 1976 and Superintendent's Report Nov 1975
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Accruals
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Notes area
Note
The earliest dated entry in this collection is 2 Feb 1954 when the Mission had apparently been in operation for some time. The operations of the Mission were fully assumed by the Bible Mennonite Fellowship, Inc. as of 1 Mar 1968.
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Name access points
- Reeder, Harold (Subject)
- Reeder, Myrtle (Subject)
- Yoder, Joe H. (Subject)
- Shank, Ralph (Subject)
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Accessioned 25 Aug 2021 by Lynn Miller. Catalog entry 13 Oct 2021 by Stephen W. Turner