Baptismal. Anton Lutz Family Gowns, 1925 - 1954
Item
Identifier: AUG 2020 #10
Scope and Contents
Gown M1 made in India and was worn by Rev. Edward Lutz (born 1925)and Rev. Donald Lutz (born 1928). It was also worn by Rebecca Ellen Lutz (born 1954) in Hillsboro, Illinois. Gown M2 was also passed on to Rebecca Lutz. However, the use by the younger Lutz family is not known.
Dates
- Creation: 1925 - 1954
Biographical / Historical
Anton John Lutz graduated from Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis, Missouri) in 1912. He married Johanna Christina Scherer in Nagercoil, India in 1913. They had eight children; seven were born in India. Anton was awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree by Concordia Seminary in 1939. The list of children is as follows:
- Lydia Theodora (born 1914)
- Mathilda Martha (born 1915)
- Arnold John (born 1916)
- Erwin William (born 1918
- Mildred Ida (born 1920
- Walter Harold (born 1921 in Idaho
- Edward Frederick (born 1925)
- Donald Henry (born 1928)
Extent
2 Artifacts
Language of Materials
From the Series: Multiple languages
Repository Details
Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository
Contact:
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935
reference@concordiahistoricalinstitute.org
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935
reference@concordiahistoricalinstitute.org