Program of the Bicentennial Exercises: First Presbyterian Church, Carlisle, Pa., September 19-30, 1934 (Classic Reprint)

Two centuries of Presbyterian heritage come alive in this commemorative program from Carlisle.

This nonfiction volume chronicles the First Presbyterian Church’s two hundredth anniversary, detailing early beginnings, key figures, and the unified history of Carlisle’s church community.

Through a blend of narrative history and program-era materials, readers gain a window into the bicentennial celebration. The book includes sketches of the church grounds and interiors, lists of committees and officers, and the day-by-day program elements that marked the anniversary across September 1934.

• Historical context about the church’s origin, leadership, and growth.
• Descriptions and illustrations of the church ground and interior as it appeared in historic depictions.
• Full lists of committees, officers, and participating groups from 1934.
• A window into the anniversary program, including worship services and special events.

Ideal for readers of local history, church heritage, and those researching Carlisle’s religious legacy.