Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1415 Collections and/or Records:
Series 17: Minnesota District President, 1945 - 1964
Series
Identifier: B010.17
Abstract
This series contains correspondence, meeting minutes and notes, district mission board materials, district convention materials and other items related to the Minnesota District.
Dates:
1945 - 1964
Series 17: Non-Lutheran Organizations Documents, 1945 - 1946
Series
Identifier: B009.17
Scope and Contents
This series consists of correspondence from the Protestant Film Commission and documents on post-WWII Roman Catholicism.
Dates:
1945 - 1946
Series 18: Racial Integration, 1950
Series
Identifier: B009.18
Scope and Contents
This series consists of brief correspondence on an outside-WELS movement for racial integration in the congregations of larger urban areas.
Dates:
1950
Series 19: Correspondents
Series
Identifier: B001.19
Scope and Contents
Series 19 is found in Box 10 and contains correspondents information. Files found in this series are:
207. Correspondents (Gray Box)
208. German Correspondents
209. Map of Northwestern Campus
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1928 - 1989
Series 19: Special Events, 1872 - 1995
Series
Identifier: S006.19
Scope and Contents
Major special events on campus were commencement and campus anniversaries.
The articles related to commencement include announcements, programs, newspaper articles, speeches, honorary degrees, and diplomas. For each of these subgroups, the articles are arranged chronologically.
The articles related to campus anniversaries are arranged chronologically as well. They include correspondence, programs, announcements, and newspaper clippings. The major campus anniversaries occurred in 1915 (50...
Dates:
1872 - 1995
Series 19: Synodical Conference Documents, 1936 - 1955
Series
Identifier: B009.19
Scope and Contents
This series consists of correspondence between members of the Synodical Conference, reports and documents dealing with Synodical Conference conventions, missions and other inter-synodical matters.
Dates:
1936 - 1955
Series 21: Students and Alumni, 1872 - 2001
Series
Identifier: S006.21
Scope and Contents
This series includes items directly related to the NWC Alumni Society as well as general items from students and alumni.
The Alumni Society materials include meeting agendas and reports, newsletters, alumni banquet items, planning materials for Northwestern Day and the Bell Tower in 1979, lists of all NWC graduates, and information about the Tau Delta Theta endowment.
In 1940, a survey was sent to all of the alumni, requesting biographical information from them. These responses have been...
Dates:
1872 - 2001
Subseries 6: Correspondence, 1949 - 1973
Sub-Series
Identifier: B003.01.06.0001
Scope and Contents
The subseries includes several different varieties of correspondence regarding the issues in Missouri and the differences between the two synods. Along with the last subseries, this is a significant portion of this collection. These letters provide a very personal look at some of the difficulties that people had to deal with regarding this issue.Of course, Pastor Dahlke's correspondence here is very significant. Dahlke, as a WELS pastor, found himself in opposition to the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1949 - 1973
The Committee for Mission Expansion (CME), 1989 - 1993
Series
Identifier: S014.00001.00002
Scope and Contents
This series consists of meeting minutes, reports, planning documents, and budget details for the CME from 1989-1993. Also included are correspondence between the CME and world mission fields, call information for missionaries called through the CME, and a proposal for a new program—VASE: Volunteer Association for Soul Encouragement. Folders in this series are: 7--1989 CME Planning Documents8--CME udget (July 1989-June 1990)9--1990 CME Minutes...
Dates:
1989 - 1993
The Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference (CELC) Collection
Collection
Identifier: S024
Scope and Contents
Records consist of documents relating to the formation and early years of the Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference (CELC). Included are proposals for the founding of a new conference, minutes from initial planning meetings, various revisions of the first CELC constitution, reports and information relating to the constituting convention of the CELC in 1993 and its second convention in 1996, budgets and financial reports, and extensive correspondence relating to the CELC and the WELS’...
Dates:
1965 - 1997