Correspondence Files, 1951-1969.

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Correspondence Files, 1951-1969.

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Files (1951-1969) contain minutes, correspondence, activity reports, and publicity articles regarding Lutheran Service Commission (LSC) service centers in Kaiserslautern, Germany; San Diego, California; and Okinawa, Japan. Files regarding the Kaiserslautern service center include Lutheran Servicemen's Committee minutes, correspondence and publicity materials relating to the establishment of the center (1956), and its activities. Files regarding the Lutheran Service Center in San Diego, California contain discussion of budget and center activities and include assorted copies of the center's newsletter, The Niblet. Okinawa Center files contain Center church bulletins and publicity material regarding Center operations. LSC surveys, publciations, and study committee correspondence compose the second box in the collection. Correspondents include Walter E. Kraemer and Carl F. Yaeger, LSC secretaries.

2 boxes.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library

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Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod.

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Kraemer, Walter E., 1907-1970.

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National Lutheran Council. Division of Service to Military Personnel. Lutheran Service Commission.

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The National Lutheran Council (NLC) was established on September 6, 1918 as a common agency of participating Lutheran church bodies to administer domestic programs, publicize Lutheran activities and beliefs, and provide overseas emergency relief to areas devastated by World War I. By the 1940s, the NLC expanded and reorganized its program through the creation of divisions, departments, commissions, and bureaus. The Lutheran Service Commission was established in 1951 as a joint agency of the NLC ...

Yaeger, Carl F., 1901-1974.

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