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Shelby County, Tennessee: A Partial Bibliography

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Churches - Past & Present:

ASSEMBLIES OF GOD:

First Assembly of God (Memphis, Tenn.) Celebrating First Assembly's 75th anniversary, 1907-1982. Memphis, Tenn.: First Assembly of God, 1982.

First Assembly of God (Memphis, Tenn.) Celebrating 90 years, First Assembly of God, Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis, Tenn. : First Assembly of God, 1997.

BAPTIST:

Ardmore Baptist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Pictorial directory and church history, Ardmore Baptist Church, 1977-78. [Memphis : Ardmore Baptist Church, 1978?]

Ateman, Ada et al. The history of Metropolitan Baptist Church / [written and compiled by Ada Ateman ... et al.]. Memphis, Tenn.: The Church, 1995.

Bellevue Baptist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Building on the past, building for the future : praise Him for 75 years, 1903-1978. Memphis : Bellevue Baptist Church, 1978.

Bethelehem Baptist Church : 1882- the second hundred years. Millington, Tenn. : Bethlehem Baptist Church, 1994.

Belmont Baptist Church (Arlington, Tenn.) 125th anniversary, Sunday, August 21, 1994, 3:00 p.m.: [souvenir program] / Belmont Baptist Church. Arlington, Tenn. : The Church, 1994.

Beulah Baptist Church historical foundation. [Memphis, Tenn.]: Beulah Baptist Church, 1985.

Boone, Arthur Upshaw. History of First Baptist Church, organized April 7, 1839; 1839-1844, Memphis, Tenn., by A.U. Boone, in collaboration with Colonel Edward McGowan. [Memphis, 1944?].

By His grace and for His glory: celebrating a century with Bellevue Baptist Church. Cordova, Tenn.: Bellevue Baptist Church, 2003.

Cargill, Bernice Taylor. A history of the First Baptist Church, Collierville, Tennessee, 1857-1993 / by Bernice Taylor Cargill. Memphis, Tennessee : Castle Books, c1994.

Castalia Missionary Baptist Church : 60th anniversary, 1916-1976. Memphis: The Church, 1976.

Caudill, R. Paul. Intertwined : a history of First Baptist Church, Memphis, Tennessee as intertwined with the City of Memphis and Shelby County and the Baptists of the world. Memphis, Tenn.: Riverside Press, 1989.

Central Avenue Baptist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Dedicatory service celebrating 81st anniversary [of] Central Avenue Baptist Church. January 3-10, 1954. Memphis, 1954.

Cherokee Baptist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Directory [1978] Memphis : Cherokee Baptist Church, 1978.

Cherokee Baptist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Remember the years : a history of Cherokee Baptist Church, Memphis, Tennessee, from its beginning to its twenty fifth anniversary, May 17, 1978. Memphis : The Church, 1978.

Coldwater Baptist Church. Collierville, Tennessee microform : Church records, 1867-1979. Collierville, Tenn. : Coldwater Baptist Church, [1979?]

Coleman, Leslie Houston. A history of the Baptists in Shelby County, Tennessee, 1818-1950. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1959.

Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Twenty year anniversary, 1971-1991 & dedication celebration of the Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church, June 2, 1991-June 9, 1991. Memphis, Tenn.: The Church, 1991.

Egypt Baptist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Minutes of Egypt Baptist Church, Shelby Co., Tenn., 1840-1868 / [compiled by] Harry and Judy Cleveland. [Memphis? : Cleveland, 198-?].

Egypt Baptist Church, Tenn., 1840-1961 microform. Memphis, Tenn. : Egypt Baptist Church, [1962?] [1970]

First Baptist Church Beale Street. The 108th anniversary of the First Baptist Church Beale Street. [Memphis] 1971.

First Baptist Church, Chelsea (Memphis, Tenn.) The Centennial, 1873-1973 [program] / First Baptist Church, Chelsea. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1973.

First Baptist Church (Eads, Tenn.) 100th church anniversary, Sunday, November 17, 1991 : [souvenir journal] / [information compiled by Druscilla R. McVey].

History of Central Avenue Baptist Church, Memphis, Tennessee, 1873-1937 microform. Memphis, Tenn.: Central Avenue Baptist Church, [1937?]

Howell, Leslie Shackelford. Biography of Dr. A. U. Boone, thirty-two years pastor of the First Baptist church, Memphis, Tennessee. Shawnee, Oklahoma Oklahoma Baptist university press, 1932.

In loving memory of Reverend William Milton Fields, Sr. and Reverend William Milton Fields, Jr. ... Memphis, Tenn. : Eastern Star Baptist Church, 1993.

Lane Avenue Baptist Church : souvenir history book. Memphis, Tenn.: The Church, 1962.

Laws, Forrest. Second Baptist Church : the first 15 years. Memphis: The Church, 1977.

McGowan, Edward. History of the First Baptist Church. Memphis : McGowan, 1930.

Metropolitan Baptist Church : eighty-third anniversary, 1896-1979. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1979.

Middle Baptist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Middle Baptist Church 150th anniversary : [souvenir program] / Middle Baptist Church. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1982.

Minutes and church bulletins, McLean Baptist Church, Memphis, Tenn, June 1926-Dec. 1955 microform. Memphis, Tenn.: McLean Baptist Church, [1956?]

Minutes of the Tenn. Baptist Association, Shelby, 1903-1956 microform. Memphis, Tenn. : Tenn. Baptist Assoc., [1957?]

Oakville Baptist Church historical souvenir : from 1871 to 1924, Rev. Theo Rowland, pastor. [Memphis, Tenn : S.n. 1925?]

Olivet Baptist Church, 1924-1983. Memphis, Tenn.: The Church, 1983.

Parkway Village Baptist Church, Memphis, Tenn., 1963-1975 microfilm. Memphis, Tenn.: Parkway Village Baptist Church, [1976?].

Records [of] Broadway Baptist Church, Memphis, Tennessee microform. Memphis, Tenn. : Broadway Baptist Church, [1963?]

Saint Stephen Missionary Baptist Church : 61st annual homecoming and centennial celebration. Memphis, Tenn.: The Church, 1986.

Strub, Richard C. The Eudora Baptist story : God's 150-year miracle / by Richard C. Strub. Memphis, TN : Eudora Baptist Church, c2000.

Strub, Richard C. The golden years of Cherokee Baptist Church: plus Glen Park, Southland and Beverly Hills too!; a dime births a mission. Memphis: The Church, 2003.

The Historical legacy of St. John Baptist Church ... 1868-1993 : commemorating one hundred twenty-five years of church service. Memphis, Tenn.: St. John Baptist Church, 1993.

Tichenor, Thomas J. The years of the great Seventh Street Baptist Church...Erected in the year of our Lord, 1951, Chelsea and Pearce streets, Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis, 1951.

Union Avenue Baptist Church - Twentieth anniversary, Dr. H.P.Hurt, 1918-1938. Memphis, Tenn.: Union Avenue Baptist Church, 1938.

Union Avenue Baptist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Union Avenue Baptist news. [Memphis, Tenn.] : Union Avenue Baptist Church, [19uu]

West Tennessee, North Mississippi and East Arkansas Missionary Baptist Association. Minutes of ... annual session. Memphis, Southern Baptist publication society print. [18uu].

CATHOLIC:

Bocklage, Andy. An unusual parish St. William's Catholic Church / [Andy Bocklage and members of the church]. [Millington, Tenn.] : The Church, 1992.

Buechlein, Daniel M. Holy Rosary Catholic Church, the Dwelling Place. Memphis, Tenn. : Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 1991.

Catholic Church in Tennessee. The Catholic Church of West Tennessee. Published by the West Tennessee Deanery Council of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women, 1951.

Church of the Blessed Sacrament (Memphis, Tenn.) A history of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament : in commoration of its 50th anniversary, 1912-1962. Memphis, Tenn. : Church of the Blessed Sacrament, 1962.

Church of the Blessed Sacrament (Memphis, Tenn.) A history of the Church of the Blessed Sacarament [sic] : in commoration of its alumni reunion, 1912-1980. Memphis, Tenn. : Church of the Blessed Sacrament, 1980.

McManus, Justin. Memoir of Saint Peter's diamond jubilee commemorating seventy-five years of Dominican service in Saint Peter's parish; [1846-1921]. Memphis, Memphis Linotype Printing Co., 1921

Saint Louis Catholic Church, Memphis, Tennessee, 25th anniversary, 1957-1982. [Memphis, Tenn. : s.n.] 1982

St. John Evangelistic Catholic Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Dedication and school yearbook : Feast of St. John Evangelist, December 27, 1962. Memphis: The Church, 1962?

St. Joseph Church (Memphis, Tenn.) St. Joseph Church, Memphis : a hundred years, 1878-1978. Memphis : St. Joseph Church, [1979]

St. Mary's Church (Memphis, Tenn.) St. Mary's, Memphis Tennessee 1864 - Centennial - 1964. "one hundred wonderful years of service." [n.p.] [n.d.]

St. Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception (Memphis, Tenn.) Official year-book and parish guide. [Memphis, E.H. Clarke] [1uuu]

St. Michael's Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Dedication of St. Michael's Church and School : souvenir program / St. Michael's Church. Memphis : The Church, 1951.

St. Peter's Church (Memphis, Tenn.) The centenary of Saint Peter's Parish Memphis, Tennessee, 1841-1941. [Somerset, Ohio, The Rosary Press, 1942?]

St. Peter's Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Memoir of St. Peter's Church : diamond jubilee of seventy five years Dominican service : 1846-1921. Memphis : The Church, [1921?]

CHRISTIAN:

Central Christian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) [Pictorial directory] / Central Christian Church. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, [19uu]

Goodwin, Dorothy Pearson. The History of Decatur-Trinity Christian Church. Memphis: The Church, 1969.

Kingsway Christian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Our first 25 years, 1956-1981 / Kingsway Christian Church. [Memphis : The Church, 1981?]

Linden Avenue Christian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) 100th anniversary, 1843-1943 : [program] Memphis, Tenn. The Church, [1943?].

Lyons, Betty. Looking back through 150 years / by Betty Lyons ; edited by Deborah M. Clubb. [Memphis, Tennessee : Lindenwood Christian Church], c1993.

Woodall, Charles L. Memphis Pilgrimage: A History of McLemore Christian Church Memphis, Tennessee. Chicago, Illinois: Adams Press, 1989.

CHURCH OF CHRIST:

The Story of a church : [Union Avenue Church of Christ] Memphis, Tenn. : Union Avenue Church of Christ, 1947.

The Story of a church : [Union Avenue Church of Christ] / [edited by Kay Gowen]. Memphis, Tenn.: Union Avenue Church of Christ, [1975?]

CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST (COGIC):

Celebration of 1897-1997 centennial Church of God in Christ [and] dedication of cornerstone June 29, 1997 [at Temple Church of God in Christ]. Memphis, Tenn.: The Church, 1997.

CONGREGATIONAL:

First Congregational Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Your invitation to First Congregational Church, Memphis, Tennessee : our centennial celebrations, 1863-1963. Memphis : First Congregational Church of Memphis, 1963.

Wingfield, Marshall. Strangers-First : a history of the Congregational Church in Memphis, Tennessee, which bore the name First, 1867-1881, the name Strangers, 1881-1910, and the name First since 1910 / by Marshall Wingfield. Memphis : Board of Trustees, First Congregational Church of Memphis, 1958.

EPISCOPAL:

Calvary Episcopal Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Calvary Episcopal Church: 140 years in downtown Memphis. Memphis: The Church, 1972?

Church of the Holy Communion (Memphis, Tenn.) The first thirty years, 1950-1980 / Church of the Holy Communion. [Memphis, Tenn.] : The Church, [1981]

Davies-Rodger, Ellen. The Great Book: Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church 1832-1972 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. Memphis: The Plantation Press, 1973.

Davies-Rodgers, Ellen. The Holy Innocents. The Story Of A Historic Church And Country Parish (Haysville, Wythe Depot) Arlington, Shelby County, Tenn. Memphis, Tennessee The Plantation Press, 1965.
(Includes the unpublished postwar diaries of Captain Kenneth Garrett, churchman and Civil War soldier).

Davies-Rodgers, Ellen. The Romance (History) of the Episcopal Church in West Tennessee, 1832-1964. Memphis, Tennessee The Plantation Press, 1964.

Davis, John H. St. Mary's Cathedral: 1858-1958: a history of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Memphis, which became the Cathedral of the Diocese of Tennessee in 1871. Memphis, Tenn. : Chapter of St. Mary's Cathedral (Gailor Memorial), 1958.

Emmanuel Episcopal Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Centennial celebration [of] Emmanuel Episcopal Church, November 21-23, 1975. Memphis: The Church, 1975.

Hartrich, Kurt. A brief history of St. Mary's / [researched and written by Kurt Hartrich]. [Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1991]

Larkey, Betty B. Planting the Faith: A History of St. John's Episcopal Church-Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis: Saint John's Episcopal Church, 1996.

Nazor, Mary Louise. Calvary Episcopal Church records, 100 North Second Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38103 / By Mary Louise Graham Nazor. [Memphis : M.L. Nazor], 1995-1996.

Nazor, Mary Louise. Early history of Calvary Episcopal Church, 102 North Second Street, Memphis Tennessee 38103 / transcribed 1996 by Mary Louise Graham Nazor from an old document of unknown authorship. [Memphis, Tenn.] : M.L.G. Nazor, 1996.

St. John's Episcopal Church (Memphis, Tenn.) [Pictorial directory] / St, John's Episcopal Church. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, [19uu]

GREEK ORTHODOX:

Hellenic Orthodox Church (Memphis, Tenn.) The annunciation: Hellenic Orthodox Church : dedication book : Sunday, August 28, 1955, Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis : The Church, 1955.

Vryonis,Speros. A brief history of the Greek-American community of St. George, Memphis, Tennessee, 1962-1982. Malibu [Calif.] : Undena Publications, 1982.

JEWISH:

Lewis, Selma S. A biblical people in the Bible belt: the Jewish community of Memphis, Tennessee, 1840s-1960s. Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c1998.

Our first century, 1854-1954 : published on the occasion of Temple Israel's 100 anniversary, March 2, 1954 / [Ernest Lee, editor]. Memphis : [Temple Israel, 1954.

Shankman, Samuel. Baron Hirsch Congregation; from Ur to Memphis. Memphis, [c1957].

Wax, James A. The Jews of Memphis 1860-1865. Memphis: West Tennessee Historical Society, 1949.

LUTHERAN:

Trinity Lutheran Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Council meetings minutes, 1855-1907. [Memphis, Tenn. : Trinity Lutheran Church], 1999.

Trinity Lutheran Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Diamond jubilee Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Memphis, Tennessee, 1855-1930. Memphis : Cox Printing Co., [1930]

METHODIST:

Caldwell, Vada Henson. Heart sounds of Embury United Methodist Church, 1856-1993 / by Vada Henson Caldwell. Memphis, Tenn: The Church, c1993.

Carson, Mil. Five decades, Grimes Memorial United Methodist Church / Mil Carson.. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1996.

Christ United Methodist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Membership directory : local resident members / Christ United Methodist Church. Memphis, Tenn.: The Church, [19uu]

First United Methodist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) [Pictorial directory] / First United Methodist Church. Memphis, Tenn. : First United Methodist Church, [1971?]

First United Methodist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Sesquicentennial program 1826-1976 / First United Methodist Church. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1976.

Galloway United Methodist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Galloway Methodist Church : yearbook-directory / [coordinated and photographed by Alfred Hill in association with J. Frank and Son]. Memphis : The Church, [196-].

Galloway United Methodist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Galloway United Methodist Church : 1971. Memphis : The Church, 1971.

Harris Memorial Methodist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Harris Memorial Methodist Church, 602 Looney (at Seventh) Memphis, Tennessee, a history, by William T. Grogan, Sr. Memphis, Tenn. [Official board of] Harris Memorial Methodist Church [1962]

Hernando Street Methodist Church, South (Memphis, Tenn.) Directory and assessment, 1892. Memphis, Tenn.: Wills & Crampton, printers, 1892.

Hicks, Paul T. History of First Methodist Church, Memphis, Tennessee, 1900-1985. Memphis, Tenn.: P.T. Hicks, 1986.

Hicks, Paul T. From the corner of Peabody and Bellevue : the history of St. John's Methodist Church, Memphis, Tennessee, established 1859. Oxford, MS : Guild Bindery Press, 1991.

Hidinger, Leroy L. History of St. John's Methodist Church, Memphis. Memphis: Hidinger, 1950.

Holcombe, Norma C. Through the years at Galloway United Methodist Church : 1909-1995 / compiled by Norma C. Holcombe ; edited by the Reverend Drew Brewer ... [et al.] Memphis, Tenn.: The Church, 1995.

Humphreys, Libbie Kesl. The story of Bolton United Methodist Church, 1895-1978 : as told in articles written for the newsletter "Epistle to the saints" / by Libbie K. Humphreys. [Memphis? : s.n., 1979?]

Humphreys, Libbie Kesl. History of Bolton United Methodist Church, 1896-1996 / [first part was documented by Mrs. Libby [sic] Humphreys ; the later part by Mrs. Melba Williams]. [Arlington?, Tenn.] : The Church, 1996.

Jones, O. Alan. History of Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church. Piketon, OH: O.A. Jones, 1993.

Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Memphis Conference. Minutes, 1862-1901 microform Memphis, Tenn. : Methodists Episcopal Church South, 1862-1901.

Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Memphis Conference. Memphis Conference M. E. Church, South, Year Book microform Memphis, Tenn. : Methodists Episcopal Church South, 1921-1977.

Phillips, E. Harrell. History of Madison Heights United Methodist Church in Memphis. Memphis: Phillips, 1978.

Quinn, Yancey M. Mullins United Methodist Church : the church at the crossroads, Walnut Grove and Mendenhall Roads, Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis: Mullins United Methodist Church, 1978.

Raleigh United Methodist Church (Tenn.). A brief history of the Raleigh United Methodist Church. Memphis, Tenn.: Raleigh United Methodist Church, 1976.

Scenic Hills United Methodist Church, 35th anniversary, 1957-1992. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1992

Schoolfield United Methodist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) A history of Schoolfield United Methodist Church; Ol' P'int grows up. Memphis, 1972.

Sharp, Eron M. A history of St. Luke's United Methodist Church: Memphis, Tennessee 1875-June 1982. Memphis, TN : Seiffert General Graphics, 1983.

Sissell, Frances. A history of Union Avenue United Methodist Church, 1891-1992. Memphis, Tenn.: Union Avenue United Methodist Church, 1992.

Smith, Jonathan Kennon. Memoir abstracts, Memphis Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1931-1965 / by Jonathan K. T. Smith. Jackson, Tenn. : J.K.T. Smith, 2000.

Smith, Jonathan Kennon. Obituary data from the Western Methodist at Little Rock, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee (1880-1882) / by Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith. Jackson, Tenn. : J.K.T. Smith, c2000.

Springdale United Methodist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Springdale United Methodist Church : [pictorial directory]. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1968.

Springdale United Methodist Church, 125th anniversary. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1992.

St. John's Church, between the means and the need. Memphis, Tenn. : St. John's United Methodist Church, [199-?]

Trinity United Methodist Church (Memphis, Tenn.). History Writing Committee. A history of Trinity United Methodist Church, 1915-1975 / prepared by History Writing Committee. [Memphis : The Church, 1976?]

Whitehaven United Methodist Church (Memphis, Tenn.) A history of Whitehaven United Methodist Church. [Memphis : s.n., 1978?]

METHODIST - AME:

Tyler, C. F. and Clara Holmes. The history of New Tyler African Methodist Episcopal Church. Memphis, Tenn.: New Tyler African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1964?

METHODIST - CME:

100th Anniversary of Mt.Olive Cathedral C.M.E. Church in Memphis, Tennessee (1981). Self-published.

Mount Olive Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, 1881-1961. [Memphis?: The Church, 1961].

The Making of a church / [contributions, Rebecca Harrison, Aurelia Harden, Vera Clark ; compiled by Aurelia Harden]. Memphis, Tenn. : Collins Chapel C.M.E. Church, 1993.

Washington Chapel C.M.E. Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Strength through unity : [dedication of a new edifice] / Washington Chapel C.M.E. Church. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1984.

PRESBYTERIAN:

Barna, T. M. Union directory of the Presbyterian Churches of Memphis, Tennessee, 1901. [Compiled by T. M. Barna and C. W. Seidell. Memphis? 1901?].

Barrus, Ben M. (Ben Melton) A people called Cumberland Presbyterians [by] Ben M. Barrus, Milton L. Baughn [and] Thomas H. Campbell. Foreword by C. Ray Dobbins. Introd. and chapter 16 by Hubert W. Morrow. Memphis, Tenn., Frontier Press [1972].

Chelsea Avenue Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Chelsea Avenue Presbyterian Church, centennial 1856-1956, Reverend Willian B. Veneable, Pastor. [Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1956]

Clements, Emily M. Richland Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, 1866-1966: centennial history. Rosemark, Tenn.: Richland Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, 1966.

Curry, Albert B. History of The Second Presbyterian Church of Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis, Tenn.: Adams Printing and Stationery Company, 1936.

Davidson, Mildred. Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church : the story / [compiled by Mildred Davidson ; edited by Mildred Davidson ... et al.]. Memphis, Tenn. : Morning Sun Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1991.

Davis, David Ragland. Whitehaven Presbyterian Church, 1844 celebration 1994. Memphis, Tenn.: Published by the Sesquicentennial Committee, Whitehaven Presbyterian Church, 1994.

Doty, L.J., Jr. Chelsea Avenue Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Centennial, 1856-1956. [n.p.], 1956.

Edmiston Church, 1844-1892, Whitehaven church, 1892-1945. Memphis: Whitehaven Presbyterian Church ?, 197-?

Evergreen Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Commemorating the semicentennial of the Evergreen Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee. [Memphis? s.n., 1960?]

First Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Minutes. Memphis, Printed at The Eagle office, 1845.

First Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Manual and register. [n.p.] 1897.

First Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Manual, 1828-1931. [n.p., 1931?]

First Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee : one hundred and fiftieth anniversary. Memphis?: s.n., 1978?

Gillespie, Charles C. History of Second Presbyterian Church of Memphis, 1844-1971. Memphis, Tenn.: Second Presbyterian Press, 1971.

History Buntyn Presbyterian Church / Presbytery of Memphis. Memphis: Presbytery of Memphis, 1981.

Idlewild Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Memorial to Reverend William Parker Neilson, pastor Idlewild Presbyterian Church, May 1921 to May 1925. Memphis: Memphis Linotype Printing Co., 1925.

Idlewild Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Fifty years of faith / Idlewild Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis : The Church, 1978.

Idlewild Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Centennial celebration, 1890-1990 microform Memphis, Tenn.: Idlewild Presbyterian Church, 1890-1990.

Idlewild Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Membership directory / Idlewild Presbyterian Church. Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, [19uu]

Independent Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) [Directory] Hollywood Calif., J. Frank & Son. [19uu]

Lindsay Memorial Presbyterian Church, 1840-1965. Memphis, Tenn.: The Church, 1965?

McCaslin, Robert H. Presbyterianism in Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis,: Adams Printing & Stationery Co., [1940?]

Second Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.) Directory of the Second Presbyterian Church of Memphis, Tenn. Memphis : Press of Wills & Crumpton, 1899.

Smith, Steven R. Collierville Presbyterian Church : a history / by Steven R. Smith and M. Mildred Cowan. [Collierville, Tenn. : Smith] 1976.

Third Presbyterian Church (Memphis, Tenn.). Souvenir of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Third Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee, October 7, 1906. [Memphis, Tenn., 1906?]

Young, John Preston. Narrative of the Idlewild Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis, Tenn.: Bruce Print. Co., 1930.

PRESBYTERIAN - CUMBERLAND:

Ingram, William T., ed.. A History of Memphis Theological Seminary of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 1852-1990; with a brief survey of theological education in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church from its beginning in 1810. Memphis : Memphis Theological Seminary Press, 1990.

East Side Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Historical Committee. History of East Side Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Memphis, Tennessee, 1926-1986. [Memphis : Fortress Press, 1987]

SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS:

Mills, Fay. Our memory book : a short history of the Memphis First Seventh-day Adventist Church / [Fay Mills]. [Memphis, Tenn. : The Church, 1984.

UNITARIAN:

Embury, Katherine Hale. The First Unitarian Church (Unitarian Universalist) of Memphis, Tennessee: the history from 1893-1983. Memphis, Tenn.: Whitten-Sawtelle Print. Co., 1985.

MISCELLANEOUS:

Directory [of] 1956-57 [of] Memphis and Shelby County colored churches / T.J. Johnson, editor. Memphis : Register Publications, c1956.

Downtown Churches Association (Memphis, Tenn.) Directory of the Downtown Churches Association Memphis, Tenn. : The Association, [19uu]

Fuller, Thomas Oscar. The story of the church life among Negroes in Memphis, Tennessee. for students and workers, 1900-1938, by T.O. Fuller. Memphis, Tenn. [s.n.] [c1938].

Greater Memphis churches: locations of churches and church history. [Memphis : s.n.], [1934?]

Nineteenth century churches of downtown Memphis. Memphis: Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities, Memphis Chapter, 1974.

Phillips, Jerry, Editor. Dedication book of Saint Louis Church: White Station at Shady Grove Road, Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis : [St. Louis Church], 1958.

Tennessee Historical Records Survey. Directory of churches, missions, and religious institutions of Tennessee : No. 79. Shelby County (Memphis) / Prepared by The Tennessee Historical Records Survey, Division of Community Service Programs, Work Projects Administration. Nashville, Tenn. : The Tennessee Historical Records Survey, 1941.

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