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<titleproper encodinganalog="Title">Inventory of the Fitchburg, Massachusetts Finnish Evangelical Mission Church Archives Records, 1892-1909.</titleproper>
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<date encodinganalog="Date">May 7, 2004</date>
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<corpname encodinganalog="110">Fitchburg, Massachusetts Finnish Evangelical Mission Church Archives (Fitchburgin Lähetysseurakunnan Arkisto).</corpname>
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<p>The Fitchburg, Massachuetts Finnish Evangelical Mission Church (Fitchburgin Lähetysseurakunta) was associated with the Massachusetts Congregational Conference. In 1960, the church changed its name to Elm Street Congregational Church (Fitchburg, Massachusetts).</p>
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<p>Records (1892-1909) of the Fitchburg, Massachusetts Finnish Evangelical Mission Church Archives (Fitchburgin Lähetysseurakunna Arkisto) consist of the church's baptism register.</p>
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