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Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (19th and Peoria)

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Scope and Contents

  • Busspredigt von A. Wagner, 1871
  • Predigt gehalten am Jahrestage der GrĂ¼ndung eines christlichen Junfrauenvereins ..., von A. Wagner, 1875
  • Order of Service: 50th anniversary (October 13, 1918)
  • History booklet: 50th anniversary, 1868-1918 (2 copies)
  • Order of Service: 75th anniversary (October 17, 1943) (2 copies)
  • Newspaper clipping of church building and pastors (undated)
  • History booklet: 75th anniversary, 1868-1943 (2 copies)
  • "First Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chicago, Illinois" from the Hallman Family (November 15, 2002)

Dates

  • Creation: 1886 - 1950

Biographical / Historical

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church was located at 19th and Peoria. Because it was the first congregation to be named "Zion" among the six so named, it was known as "First Zion". Zion was organized in 1868, and in 1956 it merged with Pilgrim to form Beautiful Savior.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

Contact:
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935