1950-1951 Minnesota Nazarene Church Scrapbook Photo Album St Paul Grand Rapids
This vintage scrapbook captures the history of the Minnesota District Nazarene Young People's Society (N.Y.P.S.) during the 1950–1951 term. The album features handwritten titles, historical photographs, and printed ephemera detailing regional church leadership and local congregations.Key Content: Includes a vintage printed map titled "Minnesota's 87 counties," portrait photos of district officers, and documented sections for "Grand Rapids" and "St. Paul First" Nazarene churches.
This scap book includes 35 pages of photos, Historical Booklets and Pamphlets Church Program Booklet: A vintage booklet on the right titled "Minnesota District Nazarene Preachers' Convention" held at Osseo, Minnesota on February 18-20, 1953. It lists Ed Johnson as the host pastor and Dr. Hardy C. Powers as a special speaker. A small vintage orange and black package in the top center for "Nu-Ace Art Corners", priced at 10 cents, made by the Ace Art Corners Co. in Reading, Mass. Includes a number of loose larger photos of church member congregations. Not all photos in this lot are included in the pictured
Photographs: Features mid-century images of church buildings, family portraits, regional scenery, and local community members including "John Williamson" and "Rev. & Mrs. D.E. Weitz, Audrey & James."
Loose Documents and Typed Poem Sheet: A typed sheet of paper on the top right titled "Beyond the Parsonage Door," containing a multi-stanza poem or tribute dedicated to the roles and duties of a minister's wife.
Historical Reflection Sheet: A long, single-spaced typed sheet in the center detailing historical and religious reflections, mentioning Minneapolis, Minn. and William F. Clays.
Botanical Drying Guide: A hand-typed guide on the left outlining detailed instructions on how and when to pick, dry, and arrange various winter grasses, weeds, and garden seed pods
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with expected age-toning to the paper pages. Hardcover binding remains intact. Photos are securely mounted with vintage photo corners.
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