Luther Memorial Lutheran Church (Portland, Or.)

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In July of 1946 Rev. Carl Mau arrived from Philadelphia Seminary to begin work in this area. On April 7, 1947 ground was broken for the church, and the cornerstone was laid on Reformation Sunday, October 26, of that year. The first service was held the following Christmas Eve with 52 in attendance. March 21, 1948 marked the official organization of this congregation with 66 charter members. On May 1, 1948 the church was dedicated. The parsonage was dedicated September 28, 1958, and on November 21, 1965 the educational wing was dedicated.

From the guide to the Luther Memorial Lutheran Church, Portland, Oregon, Records, 1948-2012, (Pacific Lutheran University)

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Portland, Oregon, Records, 1956-2012 Pacific Lutheran University Archives and Special Collections ELCA Region 1 Archives
creatorOf Luther Memorial Lutheran Church, Portland, Oregon, Records, 1948-2012 Pacific Lutheran University Archives and Special Collections ELCA Region 1 Archives
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Christenson, Bryan W., 1970- person
associatedWith Evangelical Lutheran Church corporateBody
associatedWith Fritschel, Edward C., 1951-1956 person
associatedWith Lutheran Church of the Resurrection (Portland, Or.) corporateBody
associatedWith Mau, Carl H., 1946-1950 person
associatedWith Philadelphia Seminary (Philadelphia, Pa.) corporateBody
associatedWith Robinson, Kenneth H., 1966-1970 person
associatedWith Roleder, Edwin S., 1956-1966 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Portland (Or.)
Subject
Lutherans
Occupation
Clergy
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