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Carolina Foehlinger Correspondence

 Series
Identifier: Collection ID-3332

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter written by Carolina Foehlinger on 22 June 1856 to the wife of Pastor Friedrich Koenig, Lafayette, Indiana, in which she comments on the cornerstone laying for the seminary building, particularly listing the wives of the pastors who were in attendance and conveying the greetings of Mrs. F. C. D. Wyneken to Mrs. Koenig.

Dates

  • Creation: 1856

Biographical / Historical

Carolina Foehlinger was the wife of Pastor Friedrich Wilhelm Foehlinger, a 1853 graduate of the Missouri Synod's practical seminary at Fort Wayne, Indiana. From 1853 until 1857 he served as assistant pastor at Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, under Pastor Wilhelm Sihler.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

German

English

Physical Location

3.09.1.5 (F Box)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Herbert G. Bredemeier, May 1976, among records and materials transferred from Concordia Senior College after its closure.

Title
Carolina Foehlinger Correspondence
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