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

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Reads "Car. F. W. Walther 1811-1887 FOUNDING FATHER AND 1ST PRESIDENT OF LCMS. GIFTED THEOLOGIAN, PREACHER, SEMINARY PRESIDENT, AUTHOR, EDITOR, [and] MUSICIAN. A CONTENDER FOR THE FAITH ONCE DELIVERED UNTO THE SAINTS." JUDE 3. Sponsored by the LCMS

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Bronze wall plaque in relief. The plaque shows a visage of C. F. W. Walther with his signature and his birth and death dates.

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Black wool (or cotton) 9.5" wide ruffle, part of the coffin covering of C. F. W. Walther. See picture 52-3-RG-69.

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The sandshaker that Walther used for blotting ink. It is in two pieces, top and bottom. It is made of a light brown wood. The base is 2 1/4" in diameter. The screw-off cap has twenty-one holes in it arranged in a five-pointed star pattern.

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Includes references to Stephan, Marbach, Brunner, Walz, Keyl, Siebenhaar, Chemnitz, and Walther

Scope and Contents Our Great Heritage: a children's Reformation service commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Carl F. W. Walther (Concordia Publishing House, 1961. 16 pages) Schedule of events 1961: Reformation-Walther Sesquicentennial Festival Letter from Herbert T. Mayer (October 4, 1961) re events for Walther Week at Concordia Seminary and Concordia Historical Institute "We can be proud" (Sermon by Paul G. Hansen for Youth Service commemorating...