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Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Church of God vs. A.J. Tomlinson collection

 Collection
Identifier: M0021
Scope and Contents For microfilmed collection: The Church of God Court Records, Cleveland, Tennessee, 1919 – 1953, includes approximately six cubic feet of documents brought together from three different archive locations for microfilming. The three archives contributing to this collection are the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center in Cleveland, Tennessee, The History Branch and Archives of the Cleveland Public Library of Cleveland, Tennessee, and the Tennessee State Library and Archives of Nashville,...
Dates: 1919 – 1953

Cleveland Daily Banner Articles regarding Tomlinson Church Name Dispute, 1949

 File — Box M0015-4, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

“Tomlinson Church is Freed of Fettering Injunction,” Cleveland Daily Banner, September 3, 1949.

“Church Must Decide on Name by December 15,” and “Bulletin,” Cleveland Daily Banner, undated

“Tomlinson Church Held in Violation of ‘Name Decree’,” Cleveland Daily Banner, undated

“Tomlinson Church of God Won’t Abandon Plans for Assembly,” Cleveland Daily Banner, September 2, 1949

Dates: 1949

"Cleveland Daily Banner" ["Fourth Annual Special Edition: Church of God Assembly"], photocopy , September 8, 1937

 Item — Box M0015-2, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents

Article: "Church of God, 2,000 Years Old, Dates Back to Time of Christ, Declares Overseer," page 1

Dates: September 8, 1937

Correspondence, A.J. Tomlinson, 1930 – 1943

 File — Box M0015-2, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From A.J. Tomlinson to Mr. J. B. Adams, September 29, 1930 From A.J. Tomlinson to Lum Smythers, October 27, 1930 From M.S. Lemons to A.J. Tomlinson, May 8, 1931 From A.J. Tomlinson to M.S. Lemons, May 11, 1931 From Tabernacle Committee to Brother Jones, April 22, 1935 From Tabernacle Committee (form letter), April 22, 1935 Letter to Ethel Cummings from A. J. Tomlinson, April 15, 1939 [1 page. Discusses the issue of long hair for women]From The Emergency...
Dates: 1930 – 1943

Correspondence, A.J. Tomlinson and Homer A. Tomlinson, photocopies, 1909 – 1932

 File — Box M0015-10, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From Homer Tomlinson to A.J. Tomlinson and T.L. McLain, October 12, 1909, Cleveland, TennesseeFrom Homer Tomlinson to A.J. Tomlinson, August 17, 1910, Cleveland, Tennessee From Homer Tomlinson to A.J. Tomlinson, June 8, 1919, Lake Champlain, New York [enclosed: two articles, ca. June 1919]From Homer Tomlinson to A.J. Tomlinson, July 28, 1919, New York CityFrom Homer Tomlinson to A.J. Tomlinson, February 24, 1920, Long Island, New York...
Dates: 1909 – 1932

Court Records, Homer Tomlinson v. Milton Tomlinson, Bradley County, Tennessee , 1954 – 1955

 File — Box M0015-10, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of business and personal items belonging to members of the Tomlinson family spanning the years 1900 to 2015. The items have been divided into series according to family members, and organized chronologically within each series. The first series contains photographs, papers, books, and artifacts relating to the patriarch of the family, Ambrose Jessup Tomlinson. These items trace Tomlinson’s early work in the Church of God and the birth of the Church of...
Dates: 1954 – 1955

Homer Aubrey Tomlinson, 1900–1968

 Series
Scope and Contents The third series holds items relating to the elder son of A.J. Tomlinson, Homer Tomlinson. This series includes five campaign buttons from Homer’s candidacy for President of the United States. There is also a photograph of Homer in front of the Jamaica Church of God in New York, as well as research notes gathered by Bill Snell in 2001, with information regarding Homer Tomlinson and The Church of God in Queens, New York, and a The Church of God flag that Homer Tomlinson flew in New York’s...
Dates: 1900–1968

Letter from A.J. Tomlinson to Martha Orndorff, Cleveland Tennessee, [enclosure: two Faithful Standard stock certificates], July 20, 1923

 Item — Box M0015-2, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of business and personal items belonging to members of the Tomlinson family spanning the years 1900 to 2015. The items have been divided into series according to family members, and organized chronologically within each series. The first series contains photographs, papers, books, and artifacts relating to the patriarch of the family, Ambrose Jessup Tomlinson. These items trace Tomlinson’s early work in the Church of God and the birth of the Church of...
Dates: July 20, 1923

List of Stockholders for Faithful Standard Publishing Company, Inc. , circa 1923

 Item — Box M0015-2, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of business and personal items belonging to members of the Tomlinson family spanning the years 1900 to 2015. The items have been divided into series according to family members, and organized chronologically within each series. The first series contains photographs, papers, books, and artifacts relating to the patriarch of the family, Ambrose Jessup Tomlinson. These items trace Tomlinson’s early work in the Church of God and the birth of the Church of...
Dates: circa 1923

Stock Certificate for The Faithful Standard Publishing Company, Inc., Eight Percent Cumulative Preferred Stock, issued to Martha Orndorff, signed by A.J. Tomlinson and Homer Tomlinson , July 20, 1923

 Item — Box M0015-2, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of business and personal items belonging to members of the Tomlinson family spanning the years 1900 to 2015. The items have been divided into series according to family members, and organized chronologically within each series. The first series contains photographs, papers, books, and artifacts relating to the patriarch of the family, Ambrose Jessup Tomlinson. These items trace Tomlinson’s early work in the Church of God and the birth of the Church of...
Dates: July 20, 1923