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

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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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B/w picture of Dr. C. F. W. Walther's coffin lying in state. Photo by Chas. Klotter. Previously unaccessioned.

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Black and gold wood framed, glass covered, b/w photograph of C. F. W. Walther standing next to a desk. Copyright secured 1883 by Chas. Klotter, photographer (Saint Louis, Missouri). Previously unaccessioned.

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(Pre-1927-CFWW-5 A) Table clock which belonged to Walther. It was made by Seth Thomas Sons and Co. New York. It has a winged dog ornamentation on either side of clock and has a lead vase attached to the top of the clock.

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(Pre-1927-CFWW-2 A-B) Made by Wm. Gilbert Clock Co. Glass face and framed I gold metal. Has two lions heads on front. Painted black except wood on each side of lions heads.

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Red wool table cover with a black design and olive-green border. It is from the house of Dr. CFW Walther.

Scope and Contents This item was donated by Janet Schaefer Quiram. Her grandmother, Sophia Walther Shaefer was the daughter of Sophia and Constantine Walther. As Sophia aged, she went to St. Louis to live with her daughter, Sophia Schaefer. Sophia kept two pieces of the silver that was presented to C. F. W. Walther when he retired. When she was engaged to her seminarian husband, August Gerald Quiram, she was given both pieces. One item was given to her brother and this item she retained until giving it to CHI....