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Martin P. Simon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-0777

Scope and Contents

The collection contains a copy of Einleitung in das Alte Testament; College in the Cornfield: A History of Concordia Teachers College, Seward, Nebraska; manuscript from China; and The Direct Bible Lessons: Series One (45 pages).

Dates

  • Creation: 1913 - 1953

Biographical / Historical

Martin Simon was born on 16 February 1903 in Zachow, Wisconsin. He graduated from Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis in 1926 and worked as a missionary in China before serving congregations in Oregon and Illinois. He was also a member of the Family Life Commission as well as editor of the Oregon-Washington District supplement of the "Lutheran Witness". Simon died on 23 September 1969.

Extent

0.33 Linear Feet (One 2" book box; one 2" book; one microfilm (pos/neg))

Language of Materials

English

German

Physical Location

3.22.4.4.; Microfilm 0397

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by
  • Martin Luther Travis, December 1982
  • Sue Werner, October 1986
  • Paul Simon, 19 February 1999

Title
Martin P. Simon 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