Illinois -- History

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The collection contains official acts some of which are for Pilgrim Lutheran Church (Chicago) and (First) Zion Lutheran Church which merged in 1956 to form Beautiful Savior.

Scope and Contents Kirchenbuch Baptisms 1894-1923 Confirmations 1895-1920 Marriages 1898-1934 Deaths 1894-1934 Church Record Book Baptisms 1935-1963 Confirmations 1935-1963 Marriages 1935-1963 Deaths 1935-1963 Parish Register Baptisms 1964-1988 Confirmations 1964-1987 Marriages 1964-1987 Funerals 1964-1988 Parish...

Scope and Contents Congregational history, church records, minutes, photographs, printed materials Church Record Book 1 Baptisms 1926-1986 Confirmations 1928-1984 Marriages 1927-1984 Burials 1927-1986 Communicants 1926-1942 Church Record Book 2 Pastors Baptisms 1926-1996 Confirmations 1986-1992 Marriages 1985-1989 Funerals 1985-2000 Communion Attendance...

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"The Lutheran Visitor" - congregational newsletter

Scope and Contents The Selle Collection consists of items assembled from various sources over a period of years. It is arranged in a simple order by type of material. Of particular note is an English translation of Selle’s autobiography. The original was published serially in Der Lutheraner after his death from May through November 1898. The translation was prepared by William H. Nielsen and edited by George R. Nielsen. Folder List f. 1 Articles [n.d.] f. 2 “Die...

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The bound church record book contains Baptisms 1946-1982; Confirmations 1947-1964; Marriages 1949-1980; Deaths 1951-1982. After that time period, there is sparse information in folders contained in the 2" document box. The document box also contains history, few meeting minutes from the 1950s and 1960s, pastoral correspondence and documents, further information on the life of the congregation through its closing in 2014, Articles of Incorporation and blueprints.