Fonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1929-2018; records relating to committees and organizations, 1959-2017; subject/correspondence files, 1934-2017; records relating to pastoral charges, 1964-2018; personnel records, 1983-2016; women's groups records, 1953-2008; and records of Halton United Church Extension Council, 1954-2013.
United Church of Canada. Halton PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1925-1969; records of committees.organizations, 1949-1950; subject/correspondence files 1927-1968; records relating to pastoral charges, 1928-1943; women's groups records 1931-1969.
United Church of Canada. Haldimand-Norfolk PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes 1925 1969; records of committees/ organizations, 1963-1969; records relating to pastoral charges, 1948-1959; women's groups’ records, 1954-1969, and records of Guelph Presbytery Extension Council, 1953-1969.
United Church of Canada. Guelph PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1925 2009; records relating to committees/organizations, 1959-2005; subject/correspondence files, 1924 2009; records relating to pastoral charges, 1875 2006; records relating to personnel, 1928-1980; women's groups records, 1969-2009; financial records, 1925 1942.
United Church of Canada. Grey PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: 1) Records of meetings of the General Council, 1925-2003; 2) Records of the Executive and Sub-Executive, 1925-2018; 3) Records relating to Church Government, 1925-1975; 4) Records of relations with other church Boards and Divisions, 1940-1978; 5) Records relating to church property, 1925-1977; 6) Subject files, 1939-1980; 7) Records of relations with external bodies, 1940-1986; 8) Records of the General Council Research Office, 1962-1991; 9) Records of the Department of Planning Assistance, 1968-1974; 10) Records relating to Administrative and Social Committees, 1961-1993; 11) Photographs and Audio-visual Material, 1939-2015.
United Church of Canada. General CouncilCollection consists of photographs and glass slides created by various General Council Committees 1900-1985.
United Church of Canada. General Council CommitteesFonds consists of records related to different General Council committees. See series descriptions for more details.
United Church of Canada. General Council CommitteesFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 2013-2018; correspondence/subject files, 2013-2018; and records relating to pastoral charges, 2013-2016
United Church of Canada. Four Winds PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: women's groups records, 2012-2019.
United Church of Canada. Four Rivers PresbyteryWe are in the process of making this fonds more accessible to users. In the interim, please contact the Archives for more information regarding these records. United Church of Canada staff wishing to access their records can also contact the Archives.
United Church of Canada. Faith Formation and Education UnitFonds consists of records of the Ethnic Ministries Unit from its beginning as the Ethnic Ministries Council to its later iteration as the Intercultural and Diverse Communities in Ministry Unit. Fonds consists of eleven series: 1) Executive Records, 1996-2005 ; 2) Programme Staff Records, 1989-2007; 3) Records of Standing Committees, 1996-2005; 4) General Office Files, 1966-2008 [predominantly 1991-2008]; 5) Records Relating to Coalitions and Associations, 1988-2007; 6) Records Relating to Committees, Task Forces, Teams and Working Groups, 1985-2009; 7) Records Relating to Youth and Young Adults (YAYA), 1996-2007; 8) Records Relating to Education and Leadership, 1990-2005; 9) Records Relating to Ethnic Ministries Congregations, 1996-2007; 10) Records Relating to Translations, 1989-2005; 11) Records Relating to Intercultural and Diverse Communities in Ministry Unit, 2008-2012.
United Church of Canada. Ethnic Ministries UnitFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1925-2018; records relating to committees/organizations, 1955-2018; subject/correspondence files, 1930-2018; records relating to pastoral charges, 1940-2018; records relating to personnel, 2017-2018, women’s group records, 1982-2017; and photographs, 2002-2004.
United Church of Canada. Essex PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1969 2005; records relating to committees/organizations, 1993-2014; correspondence/subject files, 1974-2001; records relating to pastoral charges, 1963-2018; women's groups records, 1962 1989; Lay Foundation In Erie Presbytery records (includes Haldimand Norfolk Laymen Foundation), 1959 1998; photographs, 1995-1998; audio-visual records, 1991, and architectural records, 2002.
United Church of Canada. Erie PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series : Presbytery minutes, 1925-2018; correspondence/subject files, 1967-1990, 2018; records relating to pastoral charges, 1997-2001; records relating to personnel, 1979-1985; and women's groups records, 1961-2017.
United Church of Canada. Elgin PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1925-1989, 2001-2009; records relating to committees/organizations, 1962-2003; subject/ correspondence files, 1953-2008; records relating to pastoral charges, 1951-2009; records relating to personnel, 1954-1979; women's groups records, 1961-2009
United Church of Canada. Dufferin and Peel PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series; Records of the Secretary of Division, 1963-2002; Records of the Finance and Administration Office, 1960-2002; Records relating to Missionary Personnel, 1929-2003; Records relating to Africa, 1954-2004; Records relating to Asia and Pacific, 1953-2001; Records relating to Caribbean and Latin America, 1942-2003; Records relating to Interfaith Dialogue, 1968-2000; Records relating to Development, 1973-2003; Records relating to Education for Engagement, 1986-2005; Photographs, 1941-2005; and Audio-visual Materials, 1980.
United Church of Canada. Division of World OutreachFonds consists of nineteen series: 1) Minutes and Working Papers of the Executive, Annual and Staff Meetings, 1971-2000; 2) Records of the General Secretary, 1955-2002; 3) Records relating to the Department of Christian Development, 1972-1992; 4) Records relating to the Department of Church in Society, 1969-2002; 5) Records relating to Children, Youth, Adults and Family ministries, 1961-2004; 6) Working Unit on Education and Resources, 1968-1991; 7) Records relating to Worship, Mission and Evangelism, 1963-2004; 8) Records relating to Human rights, Participation and Lay organizations, 1961-2006; 9) Records relating to Economic Justice and Social Well-being, 1954-2000; 10) Records relating to Environment, Peace and Rural Life, 1961-2006;11) Records relating to Ecumenical Social Action, 1965-2004; 12) Records of Functional Units, 1972-2000; 13) Records relating to Finance and Administration of the Division, 1953-2001; 14) Records of Standing Committees, Task forces and those relating to Inter-divisional work, 1971-2004; 15) Records of French Ministries, 1964-1991; 16) Records of Ethnic Ministries, 1988-1992; 17) Photographs, 1935-2000; 18) Architectural Records, 1969-1994; 19) Audio-Visual Materials, 1963-1985.
United Church of Canada. Division of Mission in CanadaFonds consists of eighteen series: 1) Records relating to Administration and Finance, 1956-2002 [predominantly 1965-1999], 2) Minutes and Reports, 1958-2002 [predominantly 1970-2001], 3) General Secretaries,1960-2001, 4) Personnel Records, [195-]-2005, 5) Records relating to Personnel Administration, 1954-2007, 6) Records relating to Sexual Orientation and Ministry, 1979-1988, 7) Records relating to Pastoral Relations, 1969-2004, 8) Records relating to Lay Ministry, 1957-2001 [predominant 1978-1995], 9) Records relating to Diaconal Ministry, 1955-2001 [predominantly 1971-1983], 10) Records Relating to Native Ministry, 1978-1997, 11) Records Relating to Women in Ministry, 1978-1997, 12) Records relating to Deaf Ministry, 1995-2002, 13) Records relating to Theological Education,, 1964-2006, 14) Records relating to Affiliated Theological Schools and Training Centres, 1946-2004, 15) Records relating to Education and Church Vocations, 1938-2003 [predominantly 1968-1990], 16) Records relating to Continuing Education, 1960-1991, 17) Records relating to Chaplaincy and Campus Ministry, 1959-2002 and 18) Photographs and audio-visual material, 1975-2001.
United Church of Canada. Division of Ministry Personnel and EducationFonds consists of a single record series: Records relating to United Church hospital properties in British Columbia and Alberta (1921-2004). Properties include R.W. Large Memorial Hospital (Bella Bella, B.C.); Bella Coola General Hospital; Wrinch Memorial Hospital (Hazelton, B.C.); Port Simpson Medical Clinic (Lax Kw'alaams, B.C.); and Archer Memorial Hospital (Lamont, Alberta).
United Church of Canada. Division of FinanceFonds consists of the following series: 1) Records of the Finance Committee/Board of Finance/Division of Finance, 1926-2003; 2) Records of the Treasurer and Department of the Treasury, 1926-2017; 3) Records of the Department of Stewardship Services and Antecedent Committees and Department, 1925-2005; 4) Records of the Pensions Board and Department of Pensions and Group Insurance, 1925-2009; 5) Property Files, 1811-2008; 6) Trust, Bequest, Estate Files of the United Church of Canada and its Antecedent Denominations, 1862-2004; 7) Special Gift Annuities and Pre-Authorized Remittance Files, 1947-2003; 8) Pension Files, 1825-2012; and 9) Royalties, 1995-2001.
United Church of Canada. Division of FinanceFonds consists of the following series; 1) Minutes of the Meetings of the Executive and Sub-Executive, 1964-1971; 2) Administrative Files of the Division, 1962-1971, 3) Departments of the Work, 1958-1973.
United Church of Canada Division of Congregational Life and WorkFonds consists of 16 series: 1) Records relating to Administration and Finance, 1967-2012, 2) Records of the United Church Publishing House, 1967-2010, 3) Records of the Retail and Distribution Department/United Church Resource Distribution, 1986-2010, 4) Records of the Graphics and Print Department, 1975-2001, 5) Records relating to Resource Coordination, 1990-2012, 6) Records relating to Publicity, Education and Information, 1969-2016, 7) Records relating to Communication Education, 1968-1997, 8) Records of the Committee on Education for Mission and Stewardship/Department of Education for Mission, 1926-1997, 9) Records relating to Regional/Conference Relations, 1967-1980, 10) Records relating to Special Projects, 1968-1982, 11) Records of the Department of Audio Visuals, 1962-1974, 12) Records of the Department of Broadcasting, 1942-1978, 13) Records of the Department of Media Services and Media Resources, 1948-2007, 14) Records relating to Website Management, 1997-2013, 15) Photographs, 1884-1999, 16) Audio-visual Records.
United Church of Canada. Communications UnitFonds consists of the following series, 1) Minutes and Correspondence, 1874-1930, 2) Presbyterian Church-United Church Relations, 1854-1968, 3) Property, 1854-1968, 4) Estates and Bequests, 1863-1970, 5) Legal Issues, 1926-1968.
United Church of Canada Committees on Law and LegislationFonds consists of three series; Series 1: Committee on Church Worship and Ritual, 1926-1970; Series 2: Revision of the Service Book, 1958-1978; Series 3: Committee on Worship, 1969-1980.
United Church of Canada. Committee on WorkshopFonds consists of the following series: 1) Records of the Committee on Ecumenical Affairs, 1949-1969; 2) Records of the Committee on Theology and Faith, 1992-2009; 3) Records of the Committee on Inter-Church and Inter-Faith Relations, 1971-2007; 4) Records of the Committee on Theology and Inter-Church and Inter-Faith Relations, 2007-2015; 5) Records of Task Groups and Working Groups, 1949-2016, and 6) Photographs and audiovisual material,
United Church of Canada. Committee on Theology and Interchurch and Interfaith Relations.Fonds consists of minutes, 1976-1997; nominations to college boards and committees, 1980-1985; and correspondence and reports.
United Church of Canada. Committee on Nominations.We are in the process of making this fonds more accessible to users. In the interim, please contact the Archives for more information regarding these records. United Church of Canada staff wishing to access their records can also contact the Archives.
United Church of Canada. Committee on Indigenous Justice and Residential SchoolsFonds consists of six series: 1) Minutes of the Committee, 1945-2008, 2) Reports of the Committee, 1904-2008, 3) Correspondence of the Committee, 1886-2014, 4) Financial Records of the Committee, 1949-1986, 5) Records of the Sub-Committee on Historical Sites, 1962-2011, and 6) Records Relating to The Bulletin, 1952-1981, 7) Records relating to Archival Network Review, 2005-2007, 8) Photographs, 2005.
United Church of Canada. Committee on Archives and HistoryFonds consists of presbytery minutes, 1925-2007, records relating to pastoral charges, 1972-2005, and records relating to Camp Waskesiu Corporation, 1951-1998.
United Church of Canada. Cochrane PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1925-2004; records relating to committees/organizations, 1958-1963; subject/correspondence files, 1958-1976; records relating to pastoral charges, 1929-1973; records relating to personnel, 1958-1976; and women's group records, 1962-2012.
United Church of Canada. Cobourg PresbyteryFonds consists of a collection bringing together records from three uniting denominations, a Joint Committee on Union made up of the three same denominations, as well as records of the newly-created Church, especially its Committee on Law and Legislation. The collection is divided into two series; Series 1, Records of the Union Committees (1889-1927) consists of records relating to the Joint Committee on Church Union, the denominational committees on union, the non-concurring Presbyterians, the local union churches of Northern Ontario and Western Canada, and the Bureau of Literature and Information, and includes minute, reports, literature and newspaper clippings; Series 2 relates primarily to the work of the Committees on Law and Legislation, and contains reports of the parliamentary activity on behalf of the union in the federal and provincial legislatures, and the legal memoranda, correspondence and reports dealing largely with the division of property brought about by the split in the Presbyterian Church.
United Church of Canada. Church UnionWe are in the process of making this fonds more accessible to users. In the interim, please contact the Archives for more information regarding these records. United Church of Canada staff wishing to access their records can also contact the Archives.
United Church of Canada. Church in Mission UnitFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1925 2018; records of committees/ organizations, 1961-2015; subject/correspondence files, 1926 2017; records relating to pastoral charges, 1965-2018; records relating to personnel, 1925-2013; women’s groups’ records, 1970-2005, photographs, 2010 and maps and architectural records, 2009-2010.
United Church of Canada. Bruce PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1925-1969; women's groups records, 1961-1969.
United Church of Canada. Brantford PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: 1) Administrative Records, 1962-1971; 2) Records Relating to Finance and Administration, 1910-1969; 3) Missionary Files, 1951-1971; 4) Records Relating to Angola, 1962-1976; 5) Records Relating to Brazil, 1961-1974; 6) Pamphlets and Documents re China, 1889-1969; 7) Records Relating to Hong Kong, 1951-1974; 8) Records Relating to India, 1962-1974; 9) Records Relating to Indonesia, 1968-1971; 10) Records Relating to Jamaica, 1962-1972; 11) Records Relating to Japan, 1880-1971; 12) Records Relating to Kenya, 1960-1975; 13) Records Relating to Korea, 1962-1974; 14) Records Relating to Malaysia, 1968-1971; 15) Records Relating to Nepal,1954-1974; 16) Records Relating to New Hebrides, 17) Records Relating to the Philippines, 1960-1974; 18) Records Relating to Taiwan, 1924-1973; 19) Records Relating to Trinidad, 1961-1975; 20) Records Relating to Zaire, 1960-1974; 21) Records Relating to Zambia, 1952-1977; 22) Records Relating to Zimbabwe, 1962-1975; 23) Records of External Cooperating Councils, 1925-1973; 24) Records Relating to the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, 1927-1973; 25) Photographs and audiovisual material, 1893-[197-].
United Church of Canada. Board of World MissionFonds consists of the following series: Series 1) Administrative Records, 1957-1972, Series 2) Records re Committees, 1961-1971, Series 3) Records re United Church Women, 1959-1971.
United Church of Canada. Board of WomenFonds consists of correspondence pertaining to property, 1877-1936; minutes and acts of incorporation of the Presbyterian Church in Canada Board of Trustees, 1900-1925; minutes of the above corporate body, 1901-1931, and architectural drawings (n.d., floor plans of the Confederation Life Building).
United Church of Canada. Board of Trustees, the Presbyterian Church in CanadaFonds consists of seven series: Methodist/Presbyterian Publishing Records, 1839-1926; Records of the Board of Publication, 1926-1978; Records of Ryerson Press, 1919-1971; Records Relating to Buildings, 1808-1960; Ryerson Press Personnel Files, [ca. 1880]-[ca. 1977]; Architectural Records, 1913-[19--] and Photographs, [ca. 1942]-[ca. 1969].
United Church of Canada. Board of PublicationFonds consists of the following series: minutes and general correspondence of the Board Secretaries, 1925-1961; records relating to Angola, 1925-1961; records relating to British Guiana, 1925-1927; records relating to China, 1910-1965; records relating to Central India, 1925-1961; and records relating to Korea, 1924-1961.
United Church of Canada. Board of Overseas MissionsFonds consists of the following series: records of annual, executive, and staff meetings (including minutes of predecessor committees), 1948-1971; Secretary's correspondence and subject files, 1948-1971; records of committees, 1951-1971; records relating to Lay Associations and United Church Men's Councils at the Presbytery and Conference levels, 1947-1971; printed materials, ca. 1950-1971; and photographs and audiovisual materials, 1960-1969.
United Church of Canada. Board of MenFonds consists of six series: records of meetings and of the Board Executive, 1954-1968; records of the Department of Audio Visual Services, 1949-1970; records of the Department of Broadcasting, 1955-1973; records of the Department of Press and Information, 1960-1968; records of the Department of Missionary Education, 1957-1962; Photographs and other media, 1957-1967.
United Church of Canada. Board of Information and StewardshipFonds consists of the following series: 1) Administrative records, 1926-1979; 2) General files, 1907-1985; 3) Records relating to financial matters, 1909-1984; 4) Records relating to property and institutions, 1857-1983; 5) Records relating to church extension, 1939-1972; 6) Correspondence of the Superintendent of Home Missions, Northern Ontario and Northwestern Quebec, 1937-1972; and 7) Photographs. Additionally, Appendix 1: Listing of Records Found on Microfilm Reels 1915-1972 (1998.027C), Appendix 2: Index to Series 2.
United Church of Canada. Board of Home MissionsFonds consists of the following series: 1) Records of the Office of the Secretary, 1926-1978; 2) Records relating to departments of the work, 1932-1978; and 3) Research materials for reports, briefs, and statements submitted by the Board to the church and external bodies, 1951-1971, 4) Photographs, [192-]-1973.
United Church of Canada. Board of Evangelism and Social ServiceFonds consists of minutes of the Board and Executive, 1926-1933, and correspondence, 1925-1932.
United Church of Canada. Board of EducationFonds consists of minutes of the annual and Executive meetings, 1942-1969 (except 1960); reports and agendas; correspondence of the Chairmen of the Board; correspondence of the Board Secretaries, 1948-1974; and alphabetical subject files, largely collected by Harold Vaughan during his tenure as Secretary. Correspondence files include files on the hiring of faculty at several schools, chaplaincy programmes, graduates, and ministers of other denominations seeking entry into the United Church ministry, and education of clergy, specifically the Shorter Course. The files also include records re the Theological Education Conferences, 1955-1954-1970; records re interdemoninational meetings, 1962-1973; and records of the Commission on Eastern and Western Theological Colleges, 1966-1968.
United Church of Canada. Board of CollegesFonds consists of seven series: 1) Administrative Records, 1910-1973, 2) Records of Functional Committees and Religious Education Programs, 1925-1973, 3) Records of the Department of Children’s Work, 1922-1971, 4) Records of the Department of Youth Work, 1920-1972, 5) Records of the Department of Young Peoples’ Work, 1925-2017, 6) Records of the Department of Adults’ Work, 1929-1973, 7) Records relating to the New Curriculum, 1795-1971, and 8) Photographs, 1910-[197-].
United Church of Canada. Board of Christian EducationFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1925-2012; records relating to zones, 1996-2004; records relating to committees/organizations, 1906-1990; subject/correspondence files, 1964-2006; records relating to pastoral charges, 1946-1998; records relating to personnel, 1937-2012; women's groups records, 1938-2012; and financial records, 2005-2008.
United Church of Canada. Belleville PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series: 1) Records relating to Archives Management, 1904-2011; 2) Records relating to Records Management, 1987-2003; 3) Records relating to Library Administration, 1981-1998; 4) Records relating to Communications, 1947-2007; 5) Records relating to Legal matters, 1928-2008; 6) Records relating to Governance, 1982-2007; 7) Records relating to Operations, 1987-2008; 8) Records relating to Finance, 1985-2008; 9) Records relating to Human resources, 1953-2005 and 10) Photographs, 2000.
United Church of Canada ArchivesFonds consists of the following series: Presbytery minutes, 1925 2018; records relating to committees/organizations, 1924 1961, 2013-2018; correspondence/subject files, 2017; records relating to pastoral charges, 2017; records relating to personnel, 1937 1945; women’s groups records, 1962-2019, and financial records, 2011-2018
United Church of Canada. Algoma PresbyteryFonds consists of the following series; minutes of Aboriginal Ministries Council (2009-2015), records of Aboriginal Ministries Circle (1995-2016), Records of Committees, Working Groups and Task Groups (2003-2012); Records of Healing Fund Council (2005-2013), Records of National Aboriginal Spiritual Gathering (2009) and Photographs (2005-2012).
United Church of Canada. Aboriginal Ministries Council