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George Walter Gaertner (1893-1968) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-0340

Dates

  • Creation: 1916 - 1965

Biographical / Historical

George Gaertner was born on 17 August 1893. He worked much of his life as a missionary to the deaf and deaf-blind, first in Seattle and then in Oakland, California. For a time he also taught at Concordia College, Oakland. From 1950 to 1964 he served as the regional counselor for the Board of Missions to the Deaf. He died on 28 May 1968.

Extent

0.83 Linear Feet (Two 5" letter boxes; one file folder)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

3.09.4.1

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Paul Gaertner, September 1987.

Title
George Walter Gaertner (1893-1968) Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Margaret Robson
Date
March 8, 2017
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:
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Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935