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Holy Cross (Polish) Evangelical Lutheran Church (Chicago, Illinois) Records

 Record Group
Identifier: Collection ID-1035

Scope and Contents

Book 1
  • Baptisms 1899-1928
  • Confirmations 1899-1928
  • Marriages 1900-1929
  • Communicants
  • Deaths 1899-1927
Book 2
  • Baptisms 1928-1975
  • Confirmations 1929-1974
  • Marriages 1929-1975
  • Burials 1929-1975
  • Communicants
Also congregational meeting minutes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1898 - 1966

Biographical / Historical

This congregation was organized on 4 September 1898 in a community largely settled by Americans of Polish descent on Chicago's North Side (Lamon & Wrightwood Avenues). It was begun as a Polish Mission on the recommendation of the Chicago Lutheran Pastoral Conference.

Extent

0.42 Linear Feet (One 5" letter box; one ledger)

Language of Materials

English

Polish

Physical Location

1.13.2.2

Title
Holy Cross (Polish) Evangelical Lutheran Church (Chicago, Illinois) Records
Status
Completed
Date
March 21, 2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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