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Name and location of repository
Level of description
Title
Date(s)
- 1967-1976 (Creation)
Extent
1 cu.ft. (1 box)
Name of creator
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The records of the Standing Liturgical Commission (SLC) comprise papers pertaining to the revision of the Book of Common Prayer for the General Convention of 1970, following the Plan for Prayer Book Revision outlined by the Standing Liturgical Commission of the General Convention of 1967. These papers were compiled by Elmer Beamer, a lay person who served on the Panel of Readers and Correspondents, which was a subcommittee of the SLC. Included are files pertaining to the creation of common vernacular materials and the drafting committees, as well as a small amount of correspondence.
Arrangement
Arranged by subject
Conditions of access and use elements
Access conditions
Access to Episcopal Church records is governed by the Archives Public Access Policy. Research requests must be submitted in writing.
Technical access
Rights and permissions
The Archives is able to respond to limited requests for reproductions subject to copyright restrictions, internal policy, and the condition of the source documents.
Languages of the material
English
Scripts of the material
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Existence and location of copies
Related records and archives
Standing Liturgical Commission, Office of the Coordinator for Prayer Book Revision, Records, 1917-1979
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Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Beamer, Elmer (Subject)