World Mission Subject Files, 1956-1974.

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World Mission Subject Files, 1956-1974.

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World Mission Subject files (1956-1974) contain correspondence, minutes and agenda, memoranda, reports, mission statistics, studies, conference presentations, news releases, and publications regarding the Division of Mission Services' sponsorship of and participation in conferences and consultations, workshops, studies, and a missionary training program for the Lutheran Council in the USA (LCUSA) participating church bodies' world mission boards. Correspondents include Division of Mission Services Executive Secretary Reuben A. Lundeen (1967-1970) and Harold Haas (1971-1972); Assistant to the Executive Secretary Donald H. Larsen; Asssistant Exeuctive Secretaries for World Missions Donald E. Trued and Reuben A. Lundeen; other LCUSA and Division staff; LCUSA General Secretary C. Thomas Spitz; Lutheran seminary faculty and. Officials; LCUSA participating church body world mission board officials and staff; Lutheran World Federation world mission staff; world mission agencies; and missionaries.

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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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