Subject Files 1913-1986; 1975-1984.

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Subject Files 1913-1986; 1975-1984.

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This series comprises program records related to The American Lutheran Church (TALC) mission work in India. They were generated or retained by the office of the Secretary for South Asia, South Pacific, and Madagascar of TALC's Division for World Mission and Inter-Church Cooperation (DWMIC). Records are from 1913-1986 with the majority dating from 1975-1984. This material was generated through the course of regular business conducted by the DWMIC as it pertained to its involvement in mission work in India. Types of records include typewritten and handwritten business correspondence, meeting minutes, financial records, topical reports, proceedings from consultations, and informational articles. The bulk of the records is business correspondence. This series is divided into subseries related to education, medical work, the South Andhra Lutheran Church (SALC), the Andhra Lutheran Conference, Inter-Church Service Agency, and general subject matter. Records of note include those related to the Kodaikanal School and the fundraising organization associated with it, the Kodaikanal Woodstock Foundation and India partner churches including SALC and the United Evangelical Lutheran Church of India. In addition to these records there are those related to the colleges with which the TALC worked including the United Theological College, Andhra Christian Theological College, Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Gossner College, and Serampore College. For additional files on the South Andhra Lutheran Church see TALC 14/8/2/2. Records are arranged alphabetically by subject.

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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 ...

American Lutheran Church (1961-1987). Division for World Mission and Inter-Church Cooperation

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See also TALC 16 Administrative History, AUG 24/8 Administrative History, LCA 16/5/1 Administrative History, and LWM 1/10/1 Background. From the description of Lutheran Coordination Service Files 1973-1982. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 54074571 See TALC 16/8/3. From the description of Financial Records 1970-1985. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 48166246 See TALC 16. ...

Andhra Lutheran Conference.

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South Andhra Lutheran Church.

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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...

Olson, Duane A.

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