Martin Ilse, Sr. Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains "A Brief Sketch of Our City-Mission Society", correspondence Bible class materials, papers, class notes, a photo album, and a scrapbook. A preliminary inventory is in Box 1.
Dates
- Creation: 1922 - 1942
Biographical / Historical
Martin Ilse was born on 21 September 1870 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Concordia College, Fort Wayne in 1889 and from Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis in 1892. Until 1922 he served at Saint John in Collinswood, Ohio. During that time he also founded Institutional Missions in Cleveland and helped in the formation of the Midwest Institutional Pastors' Conference, the Cleveland Deaconess Association, and the Lutheran Nurses' Association. He died on 7 June 1955.
Extent
1.43 Linear Feet (One 5" letter box; One 18" x 12" box)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
3.13.1.7
- Title
- Martin Ilse, Sr. Papers
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935
reference@concordiahistoricalinstitute.org