Max Heinrich Zschiegner (1897-1940) Collection
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a biography of Zschiegner written by his son, Max Christian Emil Zschiegner, on the 55th anniversary of his father's death (January 23, 1940). Photos from Concordia Seminary (Hankow, China) 1932-1933
Dates
- Creation: 1932 - 1995
Creator
- Zschiegner, Max, Rev., 1923-2015 (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Born 9 September 1897, Wellsville, New York, son of immigrant tailor and owner of dry-cleaning establishment, Emil Zschiegner. He served as a missionary in China and died on 23 January 1940 in Wanhsien, Szechuan Province, China.
Full Extent
1.21 Linear Feet (One cubic foot box, one 2" letter box)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
3.25.3.3
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Biography received from Max Christian Emil Zschiegner, 1995.
- Title
- Max Heinrich Zschiegner Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Peg Robson and Todd D. Zittlow
- Date
- March 30, 2023. Updated August 23, 2024.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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