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Dolores Jean Hackwelder Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-2626

Scope and Contents

The collection contains Dolores Hackwelder's diploma from Valparaiso University, an invitation to her commencement and correspondence concerning her graduation.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952

Biographical / Historical

Dolores Jean Hackwelder was born in Pittsburgh, PA on 8 December 1928. She entered the deaconess program at Valparaiso University in the fall of 1948 and graduated on 1 June 1952 with a B.A. in theology and psychology. She was consecrated as a deaconess at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Oakmont, PA in 22 June 1952, and was installed in September 1952 at Emmaus Lutheran Church, Saint. Louis, MO to work with the Saint Louis City Mission Association. She served as a deaconess at the mission until 1957, at which time she moved back to Pittsburgh and never resumed deaconess work.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

3.12.1.2 A list of items donated to CHI and a biography are included in the folder.

Title
Dolores Jean Hackwelder Papers
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

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