Reports, Financial Records, Subject Files 1923-1964.

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Reports, Financial Records, Subject Files 1923-1964.

The collection consists of minutes, reports, financial records, and subject files. They include both Augustana work and the cooperative work of the Augustana Lutheran Mission with the German Missions. There is a manuscript copy of an 18 chapter work on education in Tanganyika. Architectural drawings were placed in an oversized folder located in the mapcase area.

11 boxes.

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Burke, Rudolph C.

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Swanson, S. Hjalmar (Swan Hjalmar), 1886-1973

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Hammarberg, Melvin A.

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Johnson, O. J.

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Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church

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Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America changed its name in 1947 to the Augustana Evangelical Luthern Church; Swedish Lutheran church; commonly known as Augustana Lutheran Church; 1962 combined with other churches to form the Lutheran Church in America which became the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. From the description of Minutes, 1895-1962 (bulk 1934-1962). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70924961 ...

Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church. Board of Foreign Missions.

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Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church. Board of World Missions.

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The Augustana Synod sent missionaries to northern Tanganyika in 1922, in response to an appeal from the Leipzig Mission, whose work had been curtailed by WWI. This work came under the Africa Committee of the newly formed Board of Foreign Missions in 1923, and a constitution was adopted for the Tanganyika Augustana Lutheran Mission. Membership in this body consisted of the Tanganyika missionaries. In 1955 the name of the Board of Foreign Missions was changed to the Board of World Mis...