Walther, C. F. W. (Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm), 1811-1887

Scope and Contents This binder contains the following: 19 pages of correspondence between Norman C. Beyer and CHI Letter dated September 1, 1855 with transcription and translation Transcription and translation of letter dated April 9, 1857 which CHI inadvertently included when CHI returned the eleven letters to Norman C. Beyer in 1996. (See August 26, 1998 letter in correspondence from Brigitte Conkling to Norman C. Beyer.) Letter dated November 16, 1876 Letter...

Scope and Contents The collection contains four volumes of Baier's Compendium which are interleaved with blank pages. Many of those blank pages are annotated by Brunn. Two of the volumes, v.3, parts a and b, have "Fr. Brunn" and "Fr. Brunn, '99" on the fly leaf, respectively. Some of the annotations are in Gabelsberger shorthand. Since Brunn matriculated at Concordia Seminary in 1898, it is believed that his notes are from either Class III (1898-1899) or Class II (1899-1900) years. It is therefore surmised...

Scope and Contents General Description: Box 1 - Folders 1-5 Seminary Class notes, 1857-58 Box 2 - Folders 1-4 Sermon Sketches, 1869-1901 There is a general description of Box 1 - Folders 1-5 in a letter dated June 30, 1964, from Ila Koenig (San Francisco, California) to Pastor Arthur Nitz (San Francisco). This letter contains a description of materials given to Rev. Nitz which he is to give to the Institute. The letter is on file here at the Institute. Box 1 1...

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NOTE: This picture was given to the donor in 1983 by another pastor whose congregation was discarding it. Rev. Harding had it matted and framed because it had been vandalized. in a frame, of C. F. W. Walther seated at a desk, holding a pen, with a brass plate at the bottom engraved, “C. F. W. Walther 1811-1877,”

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Black wood framed, glass covered picture (composite) showing photographs of various scenes pertaining to Dr. C. F. W. Walther; The picture is entitled, "Zum Ehrengedachtnis des seligen Prof. CFW Walther". There are seven scenes (plus a portrait of Dr. Walther) under which appear the following captions; "Wohnhaus Vorderseite" "Studierzimmer" "Lehrsaal" "Der Katafalk in der Dreieinigkeitskirche" "Wohnhaus Ruckseite" "Sterbezimmer" "Der Katafalk in der Haupthalle des Seminars".

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Brown wood framed, glass covered photograph of Dr. C. F. W. Walther (standing next to a table and holding onto a book with his right hand). Beneath the picture appears the following; "Copyright Secured, 1881 by Klotter [and] Scherer, Photographers" "906 [and] 908 N Sixth St., St. Louis, MO" "(signed) CFW Walther" "1881"

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B/w, cardboard mounted photograph of C. F. W. Walther (sitting next to his desk, with a pen in his right hand). Picture originally belonged to Rev. Michel Meyer.

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B/w, gold framed photo from "Call of the Cross" motion picture showing Walther standing by a printing press looking at a press proof of "Der Lutheraner" with the printer.

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Gold wood framed, glass covered, lithograph of a charcoal sketch of Dr. C. F. W. Walther. Copyright appears in the lower left hand part of the picture.