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Peter Gerald Nau Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-3243

Scope and Contents

The collection contains bound notebooks of student class notes and of sermons.

Dates

  • Creation: 1913 - 1948

Biographical / Historical

Nau was born 4 October 1890 in Beltershausen, Hessen-Nassau, Germany, the son of Peter Nau and Anna Katharina (nee Hofmeister). He graduated from Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis, in 1915 and was ordained and installed as pastor of Saint John Lutheran Church (Orlando, Oklahoma) on June 6, 1915. He also served parishes at Perry, Oklahoma; Sherwood, Ohio; and Columbus, Indiana. He died on 14 January 1948 at Indianapolis, Indiana.

Extent

0.63 Linear Feet (One 5" letter box; one 2" letter box)

Language of Materials

German

Physical Location

3.19.3.6

Title
Peter Gerald Nau 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