Administrative Files, 1955, 1962-1986.

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Administrative Files, 1955, 1962-1986.

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Media Relations Unit administrative files (1955, 1962-1986) contain correspondence, minutes, memoranda, reports, film scripts, film proposals, news releases and film publicity material, copyrights, contracts and agreements, magazine articles, and newspaper clippings regarding Lutheran Film Associates and other film production, distribution, and promotional activities of the Department of Films and its successor units, Film and Broadcast Relations and Media Relations. Files document the Department/Units' work in managing the film activities of Lutheran Film Associates; conducting media consultations and programs; sponsoring media related studies; and producing films and providing consultation for Lutheran Council in the USA (LCUSA) divisions and offices and other inter-Lutheran agencies. Correspondents include Department/Unit. Executive Secretaries Robert E.A. Lee and Clement W.K. Lee; Division of Public Relations/Office of Communication and Interpretation Executive Secretaries John H. Tietjen and Robert E.A. Lee; LCUSA General Secretaries C. Thomas Spitz, George F. Harkins, and John R. Houck; other LCUSA officials and staff; communication units of the LCUSA participating church bodies and other religious bodies; Lutheran Film Associates officials; production company officials; public relations firms; Lutheran Television Productions; Lutheran World Federation; U.S.A. National Committee of the Lutheran World Federation; CBS News; the Lilly Endowment; and Lutheran pastors and lay persons.

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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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Lutheran Film Associates

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See LFA 0/4 Administrative History. From the description of Transcript c. 1968 (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 60361319 See LFA 0/8 Administrative History From the description of Publicity Program Files 1951-1960; 1952-1956 (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 60361326 From the description of Correspondence 1950-1962 (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id...

Lutheran Council in the USA. Office of Communication and Interpretation. Media Relations Unit.

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(For history of the Lutheran Council in the USA (LCUSA), see OCLC #38922091.) LCUSA's Division of Public Relations was established in 1967 at the Council's founding. Its Department of Films supervised the writing of scripts and the production, distribution, and exploitation of film presentations, as well as provided services to Lutheran Film Associates, an inter-Lutheran film production corporation formed in 1957. The Department of Films' name was changed in 1972 to the Film and Broadcast Unit. ...

Lee, Robert E. A., 1921-

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Houck, John R., 1923-

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Tietjen, John H., 1928-

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Harkins, George F., 1913-1991.

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Lutheran World Federation

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Lutheran Television Productions.

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CBS News.

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Lee, Clement W. K.

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Lutheran World Federation. U.S.A. National Committee

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The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) was founded as the successor body to the Lutheran World Convention at its Lund Assembly in Sweden in 1947. The new LWF constitution stipulated that each country in which LWF member church bodies were located establish a national committee to carry out its work and nurture its relationship with that country's member churches. The Executive Committee of the National Lutheran Council, an inter-Lutheran agency established to direct the Lutheran missio...

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