George Mezger Papers
Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-0593
Scope and Contents
The collection contains lectures, a photograph album, an autograph book, correspondence, legal documents, photographs, and sermons.
Dates
- Creation: 1856 - 1931
Biographical / Historical
George Mezger was born on 18 December 1857 in Brunswick, Germany. He graduated from Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis) in 1881. In 1896 he became a professor at Concordia, and in 1923 he went to Germany as a representative of the Missouri Synod and as a professor of theology at the seminary of the German Free Church in Berlin-Zehlendorf. He died on 3 November 1931.
Extent
0.63 Linear Feet (One 5" letter box; one 2" letter box )
Language of Materials
English
German
Physical Location
3.18.4.6; OZ#06
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from...
- Mrs. G. R. Mezger, October 1959
- Otto E. Sohn, March, 1965
- Moved from CHI General Biographical Files, May 1999
- Title
- George Mezger 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
reference@concordiahistoricalinstitute.org
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935
reference@concordiahistoricalinstitute.org