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TitleTwo Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Congregation of Bergen in New Jersey

Date Created1910

DescriptionProgram for six services commemorating anniversary. Short history of church illustrated with picture of first register of members from 1664, images of first and second church buildings, and photo of...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleCemetery of Bergen Reformed Church, circa 1900

Date Created1900

DescriptionThe first European burial ground in what is now Jersey City. The earliest burial at the cemetery of the Bergen Reformed Church took place in 1688. The oldest stone markers date from the 1700s. The...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleCemetery of Bergen Reformed Church, circa 1950s

Date Created1950

DescriptionThe first European burial ground in what is now Jersey City. The earliest burial at the cemetery of the Bergen Reformed Church took place in 1688. The oldest stone markers date from the 1700s. The...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleYear Book of the Bergen Reformed Church of Jersey City, New Jersey, Organized 1660, Easter 1912

Date Created1912

DescriptionDirectory of names and addresses of church members, reports of various committees within church including financial statements. List of pew holders. Calendar of the church including dedicated...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleOld Bergen Church

AuthorVan Winkle, Daniel

Date Created1924

DescriptionHistory of the Bergen Reformed Church, from its founding in 1660 through the end of the 1800s. Begins with establishment of Dutch colony, rich in detail and anecdotes including economic details such...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)

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TitleMemorial Building and Chapel of Peace, Old Bergen Church

Date Created1944

DescriptionDescription of proposed addition to Bergen Reformed Church, and an appeal for funds. Illustrated with blueprints of the three floors. With list of members of memorial committees. Rev. Lamont Thomas,...

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TitleOld Bergen Church Jersey City, New Jersey, Two Hundred and Seventy Fifth Anniversary, 1660-1935

Date Created1935

DescriptionProgram for services during week of anniversary, November 17 - 24, 1935, including "Patriotic Service" and historical pageant. Short history of church with list of pastors. List of official...

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleA Discourse Delivered at the Celebration of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Reformed Prot. Dutch Church of Bergen, in New Jersey, on Sabbath Morning, December 2nd, A.D. 1860, with a Manual of the Church

AuthorTaylor, Benjamin C. (Benjamin Cook)

Date Created1861

DescriptionSermon by pastor Benjamin C. Taylor from anniversary service details history of church, including names of early pastors and other prominent members. Church manual lists current officers, schedule of...

Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861), Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)

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TitleTwo Hundredth Anniversary Hymns, Reformed Dutch Church at Bergen

Date Created1860

DescriptionLyrics to four hymns from anniversary service on December 2, 1860. The first is about settlers coming to new country, second about the Sabbath School.

Time PeriodExpansion and Reform (1801-1861)

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TitleAbout Bergen Reformed Church: 1660-1960

Date Created1960

DescriptionPamphlet prepared for the Jersey City Tercentenary in 1960. Describes the church's history, buildings and contemporary programs. Lists names of committee members.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)