First Lutheran Church. Membership Files of First Lutheran Church, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1887-1925.LCA Collection 75


 

First Lutheran Church.  Membership Files of First Lutheran Church, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1887-1925.  LCA Collection 75.  ½ Hollinger box and 4 shoe boxes.


ABSTRACT:
This collection consists of the membership records of First Lutheran Church, Saint Peter, Minnesota.  The registers and cards often include information on accessions, births, baptisms, confirmations, deaths, dismissals, marriages, and memberships.  Information varies from card to card. First Lutheran Church, founded in 1857, is part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America.


RESTRICTIONS:
There are no restrictions on the 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:
First Lutheran Church.  Membership Files of First Lutheran Church, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1887-1925.  LCA Collection 75.  Gustavus Adolphus College, Lutheran Church Archives, St. Peter, Minnesota.


PROCESSED BY:
Rikka Holiday, student intern, processed this collection and developed the finding aid during March 2012.


RELATED COLLECTIONS IN THE ARCHIVES:
Reels 107-108.  Augustana Synod, Minnesota Conference Congregations. Microfilm Reels of Minnesota Conference Congregations, Augustana Synod, Various Dates. LCA Collection 14.


RELATED COLLECTIONS:
First Lutheran Church of Saint Peter maintains a church archives.


SUBJECT HEADINGS:
First Lutheran Church (Nicollet County, Minn.)
Protestant churches -- United States -- Minnesota.
Swedish Americans -- Minnesota -- Nicollet County.
Saint Peter (Minn.) -- Churches.
Church records and registers -- Minnesota -- St. Peter.

 


LCA Collection 75

Box

Folder

Burials, 1887-1925

1

1

Confirmations, 1887-1923

1

2

Dismissals, 1887-1925

1

3

Marriages, 1887-1925

1

4

Member Register  (1 of 2)

1

5

Member Register  (2 of 2)

1

6

Membership Cards, Surnames A-F, undated

2

--

Membership Cards, Surnames G-K, undated

3

--

Membership Cards, Surnames L-Peterson, Brown, undated

4

--

Membership Cards, Surnames Peterson, C. Eldora-Z, Plus cards with no surnames, undated

5

--

Reception of Members, 1895-1925

1

7