Letter from William A. Goldbach to James Parks, November 26, 1973

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Title: Letter from William A. Goldbach to James Parks, November 26, 1973
Description: Typewritten letter from Lutheran Cooperative Ministry of Buffalo president William A. Goldbach to St. Philip's warden James Parks concerning the church's interest in property at 222 Northland, November 26, 1973.
Subject: Buffalo (N.Y.) -- Church history; African Americans -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
Creator: Goldbach, William A.
Source: St. Philip's Episcopal Church records (MS-0269)
Publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date: 1973-11-26
Contributor: State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Format: application/pdf
Language: en-US
Type: Text
Identifier: MS-0269_10_2_005
Date Created: 2023-05-15
Extent: 21.4x28.1cm; 1p
Transcription: LUTHERAN CO-OPERATIVE MINISTRY OF BUFFALOOFFICE : [crossed out: 49 LINWOOD AVENUE] 768 BroadwayBUFFALO, NEW YORK [crossed out: 14209] 14212November 26, 1973Mr. James P. Parks, WardenSt. Philip's Episcopal Church166 Goodell StreetBuffalo, New York 14203Dear Mr. Parks:This response to your repeated interest in our property at 222Northland is late, and I know that it is not in keeping with your desires.Our Board of Directors has formally adopted a motion to retainthis property, withour change in the present use and agreements.While we certainly are aware of your need, and know that thepossibilities of your interest in it's use would be very much in keepingwith our own philosophies, we feel that in continuing the present situationwe are, in fact, providing a Ministry to people. This "Ministry" servespeople through the Skills Assesment Center as well as utilization of theChurch proper in Worship Services.We pray that God bless your efforts and that His will be done inproviding a direction for your congregation.Sincerely,William A. GoldbachPresidentDIRECTOR: THE REV. JOHN E. CHRIST, JR. TELEPHONE 716 - 886-2838
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Media: MS-0269_10_2_005.pdf