Financial Records, 1947-1988.

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Financial Records, 1947-1988.

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Financial records (1947-1986), maintained by U.S.A. National Committee of the Lutheran World Federation (USANC) and Lutheran World Ministries (LWM) Treasurer Walter A. Jensen, contain correspondence, minutes excerpts, budget outlines, and legal documents regarding incorporation and name changes, tax exemptions and financial responsibilities of the National Lutheran Council (NLC), the USANC, and LWM. Folders concerning corporate data include correspondence and legal documents regarding name and by-law changes, tax exemptions, and incorporation matters. Finance files include discussion of the USANC and. LWM's support of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT); the National Indian Lutheran Board (NILB); and the World Brotherhood Exchange. Also included are correspondence and documents regarding the USANC and LWM's purchase of services from the Lutheran Council in the U.S.A. (LCUSA); gifts to and by Lutheran World Action, the USANC, and LWM from estates and overseas contributors; and fund classifications and guidelines. Includes correspondence related to the close-out of accounts in early 1988.

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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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