Lutheran World Federation International Scholarship and Personnel Exchange Program Participant Files, 1956-1987.

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Lutheran World Federation International Scholarship and Personnel Exchange Program Participant Files, 1956-1987.

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Lutheran World Federation International Scholarship and Personnel Exchange Program participant files (1956-1987) concern those participants for which the Lutheran World Ministries (LWM) Office on International Scholarhship and Exchange was responsible, namely, those from or coming to the United States. Files contain applicant interview reports; resumes, scholarship applications; participant reports; host church/institution reports; reference letters; statement of aims; grade transcripts; academic evaluations; short-term study and tour itineraries, check lists and planning records; and correspondence regarding acceptance into the program. Travel arrangements, study progress and activities, and grant extensions. Correspondents include National Lutheran Council-Office of International Exchange Director Ruth C. Wick; U.S.A. National Committee of the Lutheran World Federation (USANC) Office of International Exchange Program Directors Ruth C. Wick and Virgil R. Westlund; LWM Office on International Scholarship Exchange Directors Rollin G. Shaffer, Eugene L. Brand, "Pat" Hayden, Linda E. Wagschel, and David Nelson; other LWM Office on International Scholarship and Exchange staff; Lutheran World Federation- Department of Studies staff; and applicants and participants. Each file folder contains the participant's name, country of origin, and type of scholarship or exchange activity in which the individual participated.

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Lutheran World Ministries (Agency). Office on International Scholarship and Exchange.

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Established in 1947, the USANC was administered by the National Lutheran Council's Executive Committee from 1947-1966. Upon termination of the NLC in 1966, the USANC became a separate standing body. In 1977, it was reorganized again as Lutheran World Ministries, a joint agency of the Lutheran Church in America, The American Lutheran Church, and the Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches. The USANC and LWM assisted with the Lutheran World Federation's scholarship and exchange programs throu...

Wagschel, Linda E.

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Shaffer, Rollin G., 1916-

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Nelson, David N., 1951-

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Peace Corps volunteer in Ecuador. From the description of David Nelson papers, 1962-1964. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420977 Farmer and teacher in Bennett's Corners, Madison County, N.Y. From the description of David Nelson diaries, 1859-1866. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155455419 ...

Wick, Ruth C., 1915-1994.

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Brand, Eugene L., 1931-

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Hayden, Anna Mae,

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