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George Ferber Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-1821

Scope and Contents

The collection contains an autograph book from his seminary days and an account of his mission work in the territories of Minnesota and South Dakota.

Dates

  • Creation: 1889

Biographical / Historical

Ferber was born 25 February 1861 at Soest, Marion Township, Allen County, Indiana. He graduated from Concordia Theological Seminary, Springfield, Illinois, in 1889 and was ordained and installed at Rudolph, near Aberdeen, South Dakota, on 24 November 1889. He later served parishes at Belvidere and Goodhue, Minnesota, and Creighton, Missouri. He died on 7 February 1944.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

German

Physical Location

3.09.1.5 (F Box)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received July 1978 from H.W.

Title
George Ferber 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