Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1342 Collections and/or Records:
Series 10: External Organizations, 1920 - 1992
Series
Identifier: S006.10
Scope and Contents
This series contains documents relating to the College’s interaction with external organizations. Some of the material relates to government regulations, especially in the area of financial aid. Also included is material relating to financial aid and disbursements from the Aid Association for Lutherans. Under Miscellaneous are included various groups of which the College was a member or from which it received assistance. Subseries 10a: Government Regulations
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Dates:
1920 - 1992
Series 10: Louis Leitz documents, 1983 - 1988
Series
Identifier: SD001.0005.00010
Scope and Contents
This series consists of reports, correspondence, notes and other documents collected by Louis Leitz, a laymember of the Michigan District Mission Board, during his years of service on the Board. Files associated with this series are file numbers 96-99.
Dates:
1983 - 1988
Series 11: Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Wisconsin and Other States Documents, 1919 - 1953
Series
Identifier: B009.11
Scope and Contents
This series consists of correspondence, reports, articles, minutes and other documents from the life and dealings of the Joint Synod before and during the presidency of John Brenner. Most notably included are the documents from most, if not all, of the synod conventions during his presidency.Subseries 1: Board of Trustees minutes, correspondence and documents – 1933-48 Folders 109-111Subseries 2: Synod reports and memorials – 1944-53 Folders 112-115...
Dates:
1919 - 1953
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B009, The John W.O. Brenner Papers
Series 11: Miscellaneous District Mission Board documents, 1959 - 1995
Series
Identifier: SD001.0005.00011
Scope and Contents
This series consists of reports, correspondence and other documents regarding District Mission Stations, Evangelism & New Mission Ideas, Finances, Inservice Seminars, Lapeer Region Work, Metro-Detroit Outreach Work, Mission Counselors, Soul Conservation, Statistical Reports and other official business of the Michigan District Mission Board in conjunction with the General Board for Home Missions (WELS). Files associated with this series are file numbers 100-110.
Dates:
1959 - 1995
Series 12: Documents on Synodical Financial Dealings, 1935 - 1944
Series
Identifier: B009.12
Scope and Contents
This series consists of correspondence, reports and other documents dealing with the financial plans and problems of the WELS in the immediate post-Depression era. The most notable portion of the series is two files on the debt retirement of the WELS between 1935 and 1943. Also included are files on the self-insurance plan and the pension plan.
Dates:
1935 - 1944
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B009, The John W.O. Brenner Papers
Series 12: Ministerial Education, 1961 - 1995
Series
Identifier: S006.11
Scope and Contents
This series contains documents (agendas, minutes, reports, correspondence, etc.) relating to the synodical board in charge of ministerial education. The board changed its name over the years, from the Advisory Committee on Education (ACE) to the Commission on Higher Education (CHE) to the Board for Worker Training (BWT) to the Board for Pastor and Teacher Education (BPTE) and finally the Board for Ministerial Education (BME). This material contains information relating not only to...
Dates:
1961 - 1995
Series 12: Northern Conference Mission Congregations, 1964 - 1993
Series
Identifier: SD001.0006.00012
Scope and Contents
This series consists of correspondence, reports, newsletters, and other documents sent to and from the Michigan District Mission Board from various mission congregations started in the Northern Conference of the Michigan District (WELS). Missions in this conference were started in the northern half of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. The files associated with this series are file numbers 111-148. These congregations with the dates of their files include:Beautiful Savior Evangelical...
Dates:
1964 - 1993
Series 13: Documents on Unionism and Fellowship Issues, 1936 - 1956
Series
Identifier: B009.13
Scope and Contents
This series consists of correspondence, reports, essays and other documents dealing with unionism and fellowship issues that arose during and after Brenner’s presidency. One interesting file contains a large number of requests for the WELS to join in national or world ecumenical endeavors. Brenner’s responses are quite clear. Most notably are a large file on unionism problems and also one on scouting.
Dates:
1936 - 1956
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B009, The John W.O. Brenner Papers
Series 13: Ohio Conference Mission Congregations, 1958 - 1995
Series
Identifier: SD001.0008.00013
Scope and Contents
This series consists of correspondence, reports, newsletters, and other documents sent to and from the Michigan District Mission Board from various mission congregations started in the Ohio Conference of the Michigan District (WELS). Missions in this conference were started in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and West Virginia. Files associated with this series are file numbers 149-253. These congregations with the dates of their files include: Abiding Word Evangelical Lutheran Church –...
Dates:
1958 - 1995
Series 13: Specific Correspondence, 1954 - 1977
Series
Identifier: B010.13
Scope and Contents
This series consists of correspondence from a number of specific correspondents on a variety of topics. This series was found organized by first letter of the last name. The correspondents included are:Theodore A. AabergOtto H.J. BrauerPaul H. BurgdorfMrs. Eugene J. CramerTheodore DierksOtto J. EckertJ.H. GockelTom HardtDavid HassoldH.A. KochKarl F. Krauss...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1954 - 1977
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B010, The Oscar J. Naumann Papers