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Anton D. Jehn Picture Window Pulpit Slides and Supporting Materials

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-1216

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the slide library (with index) for the Picture-Window Pulpit which Rev. Jehn used during his time at The Lutheran Church of the Resurrection (Detroit, Michigan). There are also some photos, a slide index, and some pictures. Finally, there is a paper by Rev. Anton D. Jehn entitle Lutheran Worship 1910 to 1994.

Dates

  • Creation: 1935 - 1994

Biographical / Historical

Rev. Anton Jehn was born in Howard, South Dakota. He was the third son of the Rev. and Mrs. Ernst G. Jehn. He graduated from Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis, Missouri) in 1935. He served various congregations until May 2, 1954 when he was installed on May 2, 1954 and served until his retirement where he innovated the "picture window pulpit."

Extent

3 Linear Feet (One slide cabinet)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

1.Stairway Landing

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