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Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (Elkader, Iowa) Records

 Record Group
Identifier: Collection ID-2369

Scope and Contents

Folders
  • Constitutions and Articles of Incorporation
  • Deed documents and sale of church
  • Parochial Reports 1949-1954
  • Parochial Reports 1955-1970
  • Membership 1964-1970
  • Talks with Bethany
  • Elkader Statistics (Record of 1955 split and beginning and attempt to obtain parsonage)
  • Elkader Self Study
  • Records of Dissolution 1970-1971
  • Letters, memorials, etc.
  • Folder of removed items from 1942-1945 journal
  • File folder of miscellaneous correspondence 1957-1973
  • Photo album
Books
  • Communion Registration Book, 1956-1970
  • Walther League Minutes, 1941-1967
  • Ladies Aid Society Minutes, 1937-1954
  • Ladies Aid Minutes, 1955-1956
  • Ladies Aid Minutes, 1957-1961
  • Ladies Aid Minutes, 1962-1970
  • Minutes of Voters Assembly and Church Council, 1942-1945
  • Minutes of Church Council, 1935-1937
  • Voters' Assembly Minutes (includes history, constitution, signers), 1935-1966
  • Practical Church Record book, 1935-1947
  • Practical Church Record book, 1948-1970

Dates

  • Creation: 1935 - 1973

Extent

1.08 Linear Feet (Two 5" letter boxes; one 2" legal box;)

2 Church Record Book(s)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

1.12.2.4

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from Iowa District East Archives by Judy Westergren, chair of district archives committee, February 16 (Accession Ledger 2001-02-21) and November 8, 2001 (Accession Ledger 2001-11-11)

Title
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (Elkader, Iowa) Records
Status
Completed
Author
Margaret Robson
Date
March 29, 2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • April 29, 2025: Revised by Mark J. Bliese

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

Contact:
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Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935