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Nigeria Mission Records

 Record Group
Identifier: Collection ID-1431

Scope and Contents

The collection contains mostly files concerning the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Nigeria, including addresses, reports, sermons, correspondence, books, bulletins, legal documents, financial records, board minutes, and photographs. There is also school and teaching materials, as well as files from the Lutheran Bible Institute. The Yala Translation of the New Testament is also a part of the collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1937 - 1984

Language of Materials

English, Efik, Yala

Extent

7.04 Linear Feet (Twelve 5" letter boxes; two cubic foot boxes)

Physical Location

1.25.1.3; 1.25.1.4; 1.25.1.5

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donors
  • J.L Konz, July 1962
  • Robert Meyer, May 1964, June 1965
  • Lutheran Mission in Nigeria, January 1966;
  • Central Office, June 1967
  • Paul M. Volz, September 1967
  • H.H. Koppelmann, October 1967
  • James Cross, April 1973
  • William H. Kohn, June 1973
  • Allen R. Buckman, December 1979, March 1986, March 1990
  • Board for Mission Services, September 1982

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