Ballard First Lutheran Church (Seattle, Wash.)

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The Ballard section of northwest Seattle is a center for Scandinavian culture. On April 26, 1894, the first Lutheran congregation in Ballard was organized as Zion Lutheran, a member of the Norwegian Synod. Services were held in a store building until the first unit was built in 1896. Bethlehem Lutheran organized as a member of the United Norwegian Lutheran Church on October 5, 1905, and a church was erected. In 1917, when three Norwegian Lutheran bodies merged to form the NLCA

From the guide to the Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, Washington, Records, 1894-2012, (Pacific Lutheran University)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Inga Karolina Johanna Brobak Davidson Oral History Interview, 1982 Robert A.L. Mortvedt Library Scandinavian Immigrant Experience Collection Archives and Special Collections Department
referencedIn Davidson, Inga Karolina Johanna Brobak. Inga Karolina Johanna Brobak Davidson Oral History Interview 1982. Oregon State University Libraries
creatorOf Ballard First Lutheran Church, Seattle, Washington, Records, 1894-2012 Pacific Lutheran University Archives and Special Collections ELCA Region 1 Archives
Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith Anderson, A. F., 1948-1956 person
associatedWith Babington, H. S., 1965-1972 person
associatedWith Bergesen, B. E., 1910-1921 person
associatedWith Bethlehem Lutheran (Seattle, Wash.) corporateBody
associatedWith Brandt, Rolf, 1973- person
associatedWith Christensen, M. A., 1899-1908 person
associatedWith Davidson, Inga person
associatedWith Davidson, Inga Karolina Johanna Brobak. person
associatedWith Evangelical Lutheran Church corporateBody
associatedWith Gunderson, H. M., 1895-1899 person
associatedWith Haavik, O. L., 1921-1948 person
associatedWith Kvam, I. J., 1894-1895 person
associatedWith Norwegian Lutheran Church of America corporateBody
associatedWith Norwegian Synod of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church corporateBody
associatedWith Oppedal, Hans, 1912-1914 person
associatedWith Roe, Ed, 1967-1973 person
associatedWith Ross, D. B., 1905-1912 person
associatedWith Siqueland, Harald, 1963-1967 person
associatedWith SJones, Laurie A. person
associatedWith Smith, B. W., 1956-1965 person
associatedWith Sneva, Wayne, 1974- person
associatedWith Storli, K., 1914-1917 person
associatedWith Tengesdal, P. N., 1959-1967 person
associatedWith Tingelstad, O. A., 1908-1909 person
associatedWith United Norwegian Lutheran Church of America corporateBody
associatedWith Unseth, Malcolm W., 1973- person
associatedWith Wilson-Weiberg, Erik R. person
associatedWith Zion Lutheran (Seattle, Wash.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Ballard (Seattle, Wash.)
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Religion
Lutherans
Occupation
Clergy
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