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  1. 1952.052.001 - Manuscript

    A sermon by the Rev. F. O. Hall Pastor (Universalist) saying goodbye to the Old Church on its closing. Includes many thoughts about the more orthodox Congregationalism practiced in the Calvinist Congregational church in the early 1800's, and how much influence toward liberalism that the Universalist church had. Lengthy discussion of predestination.

    Record Type: Archive

    Sermon by Rev. F. O. Hall
  2. 1998.033.004 - Bookmark

    Bookmark commemorating the 25th Anniversary of Faith United Parish/ The union of First United Methodist Church and Calvinistic Congregational Church.

    Record Type: Archive

    bookmark
  3. 1998.051.001 - Postcard

    Two postcards and a copy of one other. Originally in a post card album which, according to the white accession card, originally held 68 postcards of Fitchburg, Whalom, and Mount Wachusett. color and black and white, ca 1910. One is of the Civil War monument with Armory and Post Office in background. Another is of the YMCA and "New CC Church." The latter is addressed to Mrs. Geo. I. [Plumer] 65 Prospect St., Newburyport, Mass from "Mabel" The ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Civil War Memorial
  4. 2000.400.2063 - Manuscript

    A fast sermon written by Titus T. Barton, Pastor of the Calvinistic Congregational Church of this time. "Mark 111-24 And if a Kingdom be divided against itself, that Kingdom cannot stand." is quoted. Possibly in reference to the war of 1812. Explicitly references the war in Europe and threats of invasion to the United States. This sermon was published because it was so enthusiastically received. Barton was normally against ministers discussin...

    Record Type: Archive

    A FAST SERMON
  5. 2000.400.2478 - Manuscript

    Manuscript titled: "The History of Rollstone Congregational Church To 1927" as written by Ralph K. Hubbard, Church Historian, 1958. The history starts with the year 1867 when discussions were being held within the Calvinistic Congregational Church to start a new Church on lower Main St. as that area of Fitchburg was experiencing a housing boom and the CC Church was mostly full. Rev. Alfred Emerson and Deacon David Boutelle led the meetings th...

    Record Type: Archive

    History of Rollstone Cong. Church to 1927
  6. 2005.042.005 - Print, Photographic

    Ladies Guild-(AAI) at Calvinistic Congregational Church Front row- l.to right-Edna Hedblom, Trudy Severens, Laura Taylor, Evelyn Spaulding, Connie Foster, Irma Wilcox, Greta Murphy Middle Row: Priscilla Heinig, Flora Dunkley, Genevieve Brooks, Dot Bauman, Rose Goodspeed, Doris Campbell, Milda Waterhouse, Virginia Ross, Polly Watson, Betty Brooks Back: Charlotte Waling, Phyllis Peirce, Ruth Wiita, Marion Young, Edith Johnson, ?, Myrtle McGregor...

    Record Type: Photo

    C.C. Church women's group
  7. 2007.007.002 - print,photographic

    The Sentinel Building with Faith United Parish to right. F.L. Drury & Sons Co. on street level of Sentinel Building.

    Record Type: Photo

    Sentinel Building
  8. 2008.043.039 - Postcards

    A small colored photographic postcard of the Upper Main Street of Fitchburg, MA during the horse and buggy days. The Calvinistic Congregational Church is in the foreground to the left. The large brick building next to the church was the Sentinel Building, and the tree in the picture is the Sentinel Elm.

    Record Type: Archive

    Postcard
  9. 2010.070.005 - Newspaper Article

    Printout of newspaper article from The Honolulu Star Advertiser titled "Former Honolulu Advertiser publisher Twigg-Smith dies". The article is from July 16, 2016. It notes that: Thurston Twigg-Smith, a scion of missionary descendants who led the once-weaker Honolulu Advertiser into Hawaii's dominant newpaper, died Saturday at the age of 94. Thurston Twigg-Smith is the great-grandson of Asa Thurston of Fitchburg who was born on Oct. 12, 1787....

    Record Type: Archive

    Thurston Twigg-Smith
  10. 2014.056.007 - Negative, Glass-plate

    Photograph of the Calvinistic Congregational Church at the Upper Common at the corner of Main and Rollstone Streets. This church building is known as the Second Meeting House of the C.C. Church. It was built in 1845 and torn down in 1895 to make room for the current church building that exists today.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Glass-plate
  11. 2014.056.011 - Negative, Glass-plate

    Photo of Upper Main Street ca 1895-1900 showing the Rodney Wallace building with the Sentinel Office and the Central Cold Blast Market. Also included in the photo is the Calvinistic Congregational Church, the Sentinel Elm with comfort station and horse trough nearby. A horse drawn sleigh from a local bakery is near the elm.

    Record Type: Photo

    Sentinel Building  and Congregtional Church
  12. 2015.070.002 - Booklet

    Ten chapters documenting the 200 year history of the Calvinistic Congregational Church (formerly the First Church of Christ) January 7, 1768 to January 7, 1968. Titled 200 Years.

    Record Type: Archive

    Church history booklet
  13. 2017.056.017 - Directory, Church

    Membership Directory for Faith United Parish - Calvanistic Congregational Church union with First Methodist Church. Directory is arranged alphabetically with photographs and names and geographically by streets. Churches joined in 1967. There is no date in the booklet

    Record Type: Archive

    Directory, Church
  14. 2017.093.013 - Postcards

    Twelve postcards with pictures of Main Street displayed in a wooden picture frame. The pictures include cable cars, horse and buggy, and people in older forms of dress. The subject of the postcards include: 1. Main St. looking West. 2. Main St. looking from Prichard St. 3. Main St. looking East. 4. Main St. looking West including Grants, Woolworth's, and Fanny Farmer Candies. 5. Greetings from Fitchburg postcard. 6. Main St. looking towar...

    Record Type: Photo

    Fitchburg Main St. Postcards
  15. 2017.098.002 - Booklet

    A 50 year history booklet of the cooperative ministry of Calvinistic Congregational Church, United Church of Christ and First United Methodist Church worshipping together as Faith United Parish in Fitchburg, housed at the Calvinistic Congregational Church on Main Street. Contains a history of the union from 1967-2017 as well as histories of the individual parishes.

    Record Type: Archive

    Faith United Anniversary
  16. 2018.024.001 - Bulletin

    Sunday Service bulletin for the final worship service at Faith United Parish on June 24, 2018. The bulletin is titled "Service of Celebration and Farewell." The church closed after this worship service. The bulletin notes Rev. Jeffrey R. Conlon as Pastor, and Roy Imperio as Organist and Music Director. The Parish Council Chairman was Andrew Lipasti. It is an eight page bulletin on 5.5" x 8.5" paper.

    Record Type: Archive

    Final Service Faith United  June 24, 2018
  17. 2018.024.002 - Sermon

    Sunday Service Sermon from final worship service at Faith United Parish on June 24, 2018. The Sermon is by Rev. Jeff Conlon and is nine pages.

    Record Type: Archive

    Page 1 od Final Sermon Faith United June 2018
  18. 2018.039.001 - Print, Photographic

    Four black and white photos of the Calvinistic Congregational Church, also known later as Faith United Parish. One photo is a 5" x 8" exterior picture of the church building, and three other photos of the interior of the church chapel, including two 8" x 10", and one framed 5" x 7" picture. The exterior photo was a donation from Barbara Crocker and used in the book "City and the River". The two 8 x 10 photos are stamped on the back with the ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Calvinistic Congregational Church
  19. 2018.039.002 - Booklet

    Booklet titled: "Faith United Parish" "50 Years Together". A Cooperative Ministry of Calvinistic Congregational Church and First United Methodist Church. The two churches listed above joined together in 1967 to form Faith United Parish (FUP). The FUP was an active church in Fitchburg until it closed in June 2018 due to a declining membership. The booklet notes the many ministries and groups that were active, and there is a history of each of...

    Record Type: Archive

    Booklet Faith United Parish 50 Years Together
  20. 2018.047.001 - Print, Photographic

    Three black and white photos of the construction of the Calvinistic Congregational Church in 1896, located at the corner of Main and Rollstone Streets. The pictures are 9.5" x 7.5", and are framed with borders measuring 12.5"x10.5." The first photo, dated from May 1896, shows the church construction from the Rollstone St. view, and includes a view of Main St. in the background with the Sentinel Elm and horse watering trough. There are stone ...

    Record Type: Photo

    CC Chuch construction May 1896

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