Records From Conventions 1930-1958.

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Records From Conventions 1930-1958.

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Contains records of the secretary of the American Lutheran Church (ALC) regarding biennial church conventions from 1930-1938, 1942-1950, and 1958. The materials include rough drafts of convention minutes, correspondence regarding the official reports, correspondence from the ALC president to the secretary regarding the official reports and minutes of the conventions, and whatever else the secretaries of the ALC believed was important for them to save to provide a complete account of what transpired at each convention.

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7375429

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library

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