Office Correspondence, 1977-1987.

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Office Correspondence, 1977-1987.

Records and Information Center correspondence files (1977-1987) contain research and reference inquiries regarding requests for lists of pastors, addresses, and copies of publications and photographs; the distribution of the "Lutheran Church Directory for the United States;" collection development issues and gifts; genealogy inquiries; and assistance in locating individual church records. Correspondents include Edward A. Rauff; Director of the Center; Helen M. Knubel, Archvies consultant; Suzannah Gordon and Miriam Woolbert, library assistants; Lutheran Council in the USA (LCUSA) staff; LCUSA member church body officials and staff; Lutheran World Ministries staff; Lutheran college and seminary library staff; and Lutheran authors. The first five files in the collection, dated from 1977-1981, were created by. The Center's predecessor body, the Office of Research, Planning, and Development's Research and Information Center.

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Lutheran World Ministries, Agency

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Established 1967 as the USA National Committee of the Lutheran World Federation, it became Lutheran World Ministries in 1977. From the description of Records, 1966-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155503766 Established in 1947, the USANC was administered by the NLC 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 Luthera...

Woolbert, Miriam.

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Knubel, Helen M., 1901-1992.

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Lutheran Council in the USA. Records and Information Center.

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The Lutheran Council in the USA (LCUSA) was founded in 1967 as an inter-Lutheran agency of The American Lutheran Church (TALC), the Lutheran Church in America (LCA), the Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches (SELC)(which became an LCMS district in 1970), and the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS). The Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches (AELC) joined LCUSA in 1978 and the Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church in America became a member in 1982. LCUSA coordinated the work ...

Gordon, Suzannah.

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Rauff, Edward A.

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