Nelson, Clifford Ansgar. Compositions and Notes of Rev. Clifford Ansgar Nelson, 1930-1962.LCA Collection 35

Nelson, Clifford Ansgar.  Compositions and Notes of Rev. Clifford Ansgar Nelson, 1930-1962.  LCA Collection 35.  2 Hollinger boxes.


ABSTRACT:
The Compositions and Notes of Rev. Clifford Ansgar Nelson collection contains his publications, sermons, notes, and several journals he kept during his travels.


BIOLOGICAL NOTE:
Nelson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1906.  He graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1926 before attending Augustana Theological Seminary.  Nelson was ordained in 1929 and served in several congregations in Minnesota, Illinois, and Florida, as well serving on the boards of Gustavus Adolphus College, Augustana Seminary, and the Minnesota Council of Churches.  He spent time on a mission to Singapore from 1960 to 1961.  He married E. Berniece in 1933, and the couple had three children.  Nelson received an S.T.M from Augustana Seminary in 1936.


RESTRICTIONS:
There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply. Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of the Lutheran Church Archives, the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library, and Gustavus Adolphus College.


COLLECTION CITATION:
Nelson, Clifford Ansgar.  Compositions and Notes of Rev. Clifford Ansgar Nelson, 1930-1962. LCA Collection 35.  Gustavus Adolphus College, Lutheran Church Archives, St. Peter, Minnesota.


PROCESSED BY:
Libby Larson, student worker, processed this collection and developed the finding aid during January 2012.


SUBJECT HEADINGS:
Nelson, Clifford Ansgar, 1906-1994.
University of Minnesota -- Alumni.
Augustana Theological Seminary -- Alumni.
Lutheran Church -- Sermons.
Lutheran Church -- Clergy.