Colombia Evangelical Lutheran Mission of South America (CELMOSA) 1954-1974; 1960-1974.

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Colombia Evangelical Lutheran Mission of South America (CELMOSA) 1954-1974; 1960-1974.

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The records contain information related to the Colombia Evangelical Lutheran Mission of South America (CELMOSA). Box 1 contains handbooks, minutes, and subject files. The minutes are from both annual conferences and the executive committee. The subject files include news articles, missionary and station reports, reports of visits made by Morris A. Sorenson, Jr., and John C. Westby, and several project and publication files. Also included are several files of a Lutheran ecumenical committee known as Publicaciones El Escudo (See PEE), established to publish Spanish-language materials. The American Lutheran Church (TALC) was represented on this committee by the executive directors of the Division of World Missions (DWM) and the Division of Home Missions. Box 2 contains correspondence between the Division of World Missions and CELMOSA. Correspondents from CELMOSA are Presidents (called superintendents until 1969) Arnfeld C. Morck (1963-1966 and 1971-1974) and Walter Ludwigsen (1966-1970). There is also correspondence, sometimes including financial statements, from Treasurers Harold L. Olson (1964-1966), James S. Fogdall (1969-1970), Marlayne Jacobson (1971), Walter O. Ludwigsen (1971-1973), and Arthur B. Wyse (1974). The correspondence is arranged by CELMOSA office in chronological order.

2 boxes.

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library

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American Lutheran Church (1961-1987). Division of World Missions.

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See TALC 14/10/2. From the description of Igreja Evangľica de Confissô Luterana no Brasil Files 1963-1974. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 48166192 See TALC 14/10/2. From the description of Association of ALC Personnel in Brazil 1921-1975; 1961-1974. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 48166189 See TALC 14. From the description of Administrative Subject Files 1932-1974 ...

Olson, Harold, 1912-

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American Lutheran Church (1961-1987)

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The American Lutheran Church (1961-1987) was formed by the merger of the American Lutheran Church (1930-1960), the Evangelical Lutheran Church and the United Evangelical Lutheran Church. Representatives from each of the constitutent churches formed the Joint Union Committee in 1950 to effect the merger. Presidents of the constituent bodies at the merger were Henry F. Schuh (ALC), William Larsen (UELC) and Fredrik A. Schiotz (ELC). Schiotz was elected president of the new church body; Norman A. M...

Wyse, Arthur Bambridge

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Ludwigsen, Walter.

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Fogdall, James S.

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Colombia Evangelical Lutheran Missions of South America (CELMOSA)

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Morck, Arnfeld C., 1913-

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Jacobson, Marlayne.

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