Correspondence Files, 1953-1966.

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Correspondence Files, 1953-1966.

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Files (1953-1966) contain correspondence; reports; minutes; studies; lectures; addresses and speeches; sermons; bibliographies and publications regarding urban church planning studies, workshops, institutes, and conferences; consultative work in self-study projects; and cooperation with associations, councils, and foundations in urban church planning and development and pastoral training for pastors in urban areas. Correspondents include NLC Division officials and staff, national ecumenical organization leaders; Protestant church body urban planning committee members; government leaders; philanthropic foundation officials. Lutheran college and seminary professors; and Lutheran urban church pastors and lay persons. Notable correspondents include Walter Kloetzli, Jr., Office secretary, and National Council of the Church of Christ in the United States of America officials.

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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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Kloetzli, Walter

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Wagner, John A., 1952-

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John Wagner was a Pennsylvania lime merchant, possibly from Lebanon County. From the description of Daybook, 1855-1858. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122609876 ...

National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America

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Official name, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America; informally known as National Council of Churches USA or variants; earlier name, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America was organized in 1908; it was one of eight organizations which merged to form the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America on November 29, 1950. From t...

Foster, Howell S.

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National Lutheran Council. Division of American Missions. Office of Urban Church Planning.

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The National Lutheran Council (NLC) was formed 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. In 1954, the Office of Urban Church Planning was established under the Division of American Missions to produce urban church planning studies, devise planning study techniques, and provide consultative services...