Katherine Lehmann Papers 1931-1986; 1931-1950.

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Katherine Lehmann Papers 1931-1986; 1931-1950.

This series comprises papers of Katharine Lehmann, president of the American Lutheran Church (ALC) Women's Missionary Federation (WMF) from 1931-1950. The records are from 1931-1986 with the bulk dating from 1931-1950. Record types include travel diaries, handwritten drafts of speeches and articles, printed information and promotional booklets, and newspaper clippings and magazine articles. The majority of the records are copies of speeches and addresses Miss Lehmann gave at various functions. There are also draft copies of speeches Miss Lehmann gave on a variety of topics including pioneer women of Ohio, mission work in India, ALC Mexican Mission work, Thanksgiving, and influential people of the Bible. Also included in this series Miss Lehmann's handwritten travel diary for the trip she took in 1938-1939 to tour the ALC's India mission field.

1 box (.2 cubic ft.)

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American Lutheran Church (1930-1960)

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The ALC met as a delegate body biennially in October, the time and place of which was determined by the president and Board of Trustees. All boards and standing committees sent their reports to the president at least sixty days before the convention, so that he could have them printed and sent to the delegates twenty days before the biennial meeting. From the description of Official Reports for Church Conventions 1932-1960. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat r...

Lehmann, Katharine. 1876-1960

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Katharine Lehmann was born on August 13, 1876, to the Rev. William Lehmann and Catherine Oberlin Lehmann. She was the youngest of six children. Her father was a faculty member of Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, and served as its president for twenty years. He died in 1880 when Katharine was four years old. This necessitated that Katharine and her mother live with Katharine's older brother, William H. Lehmann. The family remained in Columbus until 1893 when the newly created Lima...

Lehmann, Katharine.

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