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Mount Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (New Orleans, Louisiana) Records

 Series
Identifier: Collection ID-1122

Scope and Contents

  • Membership list - 1893
  • Baptisms, 1879-1952
  • Confirmations, 1879-1953
  • Communicants, 1879-1925
  • Marriages, 1880-1954
  • Deaths, 1879-1954
  • Communicants, 1926-1952
  • Minutes of congregational meetings, December 1912-1945 (no record for June 1926-February 1927, October 1927-February 1928)
  • Church constitution 1928
  • School registration records, 1897-1910
  • Correspondence, legal items, blueprints relating to church property
  • Golden and Diamond Jubilee souvenir bulletins
  • Pictures and newspaper clippings
  • Congregational minutes (odds and ends)
  • Congregational minutes, 1945-1967 (complete)
  • School tuition ledger, 1896-1908
  • Church and school treasury ledger, 1903-1916
  • Teacher Vix's juvenile record, 1912-1917
  • Church treasury, 1917-1936
  • Day school treasury, 1917-1941
  • Sunday school treasury, 1917-1949
  • Church treasury, 1937-1950

Dates

  • Creation: 1878 - 1954

Biographical / Historical

Rev. C.F. Doescher began church-work at Mount Zion in 1878. The church joined the Synod in 1928.

Extent

1 Reels (One roll microfilm) : positive ; 35 mm

Language of Materials

English

German

Physical Location

Microfilm 0951

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from Office of the Southern District, LCMS, New Orleans, Louisiana on 4/10/1974

Existence and Location of Originals

Location of Original and Negative: Office of the Southern District, LCMS, New Orleans, Louisiana

Related Materials

See CHI Geographical photo collection for pictures of the church and school

Title
Mount Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (New Orleans, Louisiana) Records
Status
Completed
Author
Margaret Robson
Date
May 3, 2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • January 22, 2024: 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