Subject Files, 1953-1977.

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Subject Files, 1953-1977.

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Department of Latin American Publications subject files (1953-1977) contain correspondence, minutes and agenda, memoranda, and reports regarding Department and Publicaciones El Escudo (PEE) publication projects; consultations; and Spanish Literature committee activities. Correspondents include Department Secretary and PEE Director Levon H. Spath; Division of Mission Services Directors Reuben A. Lundeen and Harold Haas; Lutheran Council in the USA (LCUSA) participating church body officials; LCUSA staff; PEE Board of Trustees members; Lutheran Church in America Spanish Publications Editor Leopoldo Caban; U.S. State Department officials; Lutheran World Federation Commission on Latin America Director Guido Tornquist; Lutheran Literature Committee Executive Secretary Ernesto Weigandt; Lutheran. Literature Committee members; Aid Association for Lutherans staff; Lutheran World Federation staff; church officials from other denominations; and pastors from Latin American countries. Some correspondence is in Spanish.

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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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