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Evangelical Lutheran Church of Our Savior (Cincinnati, Ohio) Records

 Record Group
Identifier: Collection ID-3031

Scope and Contents

  • Original handwritten documents folder
  • Typescript documents folder
  • Membership files in envelope
  • Photo book
  • Women's Guild
    • 1919-1929 book
    • 1929-1941 book
    • 1941-1949 book
    • 1949-1960 book
    • 1968-1970 book
    • 1981-1987 book
    • 1987-1995 folder
  • Constitution and By-laws (original, with corrections and signatures)
  • Pre-Confirmation group, "Full Front Row" record book
  • Committee on Church Life - Growth record book
  • Pioneer Bile Class Attendance record book
  • Adult Bible Class Minutes 1945-1950
  • Building Committee and Building Fund folder (contains contracts and correspondence)
  • Church history binders
    • 1899/1905-1959
    • 1960-1973
    • 1974-1985
    • 75th anniversary (1980)
    • 1986-1995
    Official Acts books
    • Original book 1902-1964
    • Book 1 1946-1964
    • Book 2 1965-1995
  • Membership folders
  • Voter's Meetings
  • Council Meetings
  • President's Notes
  • Organizations
  • Newsletters
  • Financial
  • Evangelism - Growth and Decline
  • History
  • Closing
  • Statistics and Parochial Reports
  • Calls and Personnel matters
  • Constitutions (1988 revisions)

Dates

  • Creation: 1899 - 1995

Biographical / Historical

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Our Savior was organized in 1905 and joined the Synod in 1911. The congregational location may also be identified as Norwood, Ohio.

Pastors and dates served
  • J.G. Henry, 1904-1907
  • Fred. Kroenke, 1907-1936
  • Theodore Walz, 1937-1945
  • E. Hartmann, 1945-1959
  • H.D. Lange, 1960-1964
  • B.C. Geerdes, 1964-1966
  • R.M. Redder, 1967-

Extent

8.42 Linear Feet (Eight cubic foot boxes; one 5" letter box; One oversize item (22 1/2" x 14"))

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

5.27.1.2 - 5.27.1.6

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Folder of original documents donated by Alma Schlueter Young, October 1982. Majority of collection donated by Carolyn Hoeltke, January and June 1996.

Title
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Our Savior (Cincinnati, Ohio) Records
Status
Completed
Author
Mark J. Bliese
Date
April 26, 2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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