Administrative files, 1945-1986 (bulk 1964-1982).

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Administrative files, 1945-1986 (bulk 1964-1982).

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These files were created, received and maintained in the offices of Lutheran World Relief (LWR) and relate to missions, programs, policy and administration. The material includes correspondence, memos and other related program documents. Included are correspondence with and reports of U.S. Government agencies, American Council of Voluntary Agencies for Foreign Service (ACVAFS), LWR Board of Directors, Lutheran World Federation (LWF), The American Lutheran Church, Lutheran Church in America, Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod, Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and others.

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library

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