National Capital Region Lutheran Planning Study Files, 1964- 1966.

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National Capital Region Lutheran Planning Study Files, 1964- 1966.

Files (1964-1966) contain minutes of the National Capital Region Lutheran Planning Study Central Committee, correspondence, and final summary report and recommendations. Correspondence and minutes regard publicity efforts in alerting area government leaders, agency leaders, and Lutheran pastors of the study's purpose; cooperation with government departments and religious organizations in the study; participation of Lutheran churches in the study; study workshops and meetings; Area Strategy Group meeting; and analysis and collection of statistical data. Correspondents include area Lutheran church body officials; government. Leaders; Council of Churches of Greater Washington officials; urban planning organization officials; and Lutheran pastors and lay persons.

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