Lutheran Church in America. Biennial Convention Minutes, Reports, and Related Papers of the Lutheran Church in America, 1960-1987.LCA Collection 196
Lutheran Church in America. Biennial Convention Minutes, Reports, and Related Papers of the Lutheran Church in America, 1960-1987. LCA Collection 196. 1 Records Center Carton and ½ Hollinger box.
ABSTRACT:
The Lutheran Church in America Minutes and Reports collection contains the published minutes, bulletins of reports, and some supplements to the report bulletins from the Church’s biennial conventions. Included in the minute books and reports are convention agendas and programs, financial reports, and reports from various committees and affiliated church bodies.
HISTORICAL NOTE:
The Lutheran Church in America (LCA) was formed in 1962 by a merger of the United Lutheran Church in America (ULCA), the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (Suomi Synod), the American Evangelical Lutheran Church (AELC), and the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church (Augustana Synod). The Lutheran Church in America existed until 1987 when it merged with the American Lutheran Church and the Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches to form the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), which still exists today.
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:
Lutheran Church in America. Biennial Convention Minutes, Reports, and Related Papers of the Lutheran Church in America, 1960-1987. LCA Collection 196. Gustavus Adolphus College, Lutheran Church Archives, St. Peter, Minnesota.
PROCESSED BY:
Adrianna Darden processed this collection and developed the finding aid during March 2014.
RELATED COLLECTIONS IN THE ARCHIVES:
Augustana Lutheran Church. Biennial Convention Minutes, Reports, and Related Papers of the Augustana Lutheran Church, 1860-1962. LCA Collection 197.
United Lutheran Church in America. Biennial Convention Minutes and Reports of the United Lutheran Church in America, 1920-1962. LCA Collection 200.
SUBJECT HEADINGS:
Lutheran Church in America.
LCA Collection 196 |
Box |
Folder |
1960, Official Documents of the Lutheran Church in America
|
2 |
4 |
1962, Minutes |
1 |
1 |
1962, Bulletin of Reports |
1 |
1 |
1962, Report of the Joint Commission on Lutheran Unity to the Constituting Convention of the LCA; One Lord, One Faith: A Devotional Guide; Constitution and By-Laws, LCA; Approved Constitutions for Synods and Congregations |
2 |
3 |
1964, Minutes |
1 |
1 |
1964, Bulletin of Reports (includes supplement) and Report of Committee on Nominations |
1 |
7 |
1966, Minutes |
1 |
2 |
1966, Bulletin of Reports (includes supplement) |
1 |
8 |
1968, Minutes |
1 |
2 |
1968, Bulletin of Reports (includes supplements) |
1 |
8 |
1970, Minutes |
1 |
3 |
1970, Bulletin of Reports |
1 |
9 |
1972, Minutes |
1 |
3 |
1972, Bulletin of Reports |
1 |
10 |
1974, Minutes |
1 |
4 |
1974, Bulletin of Reports (includes supplement) and Fiscal Proposal |
1 |
10 |
1976, Minutes |
1 |
4 |
1976, Bulletin of Reports |
2 |
1 |
1978, Minutes |
1 |
5 |
1978, Bulletin of Reports |
2 |
1 |
1980, Minutes |
1 |
5 |
1982, Minutes |
1 |
6 |
1984, Minutes |
1 |
6 |
1984, Bulletin of Reports |
2 |
2 |
1986, Minutes |
1 |
7 |
1986, Bulletin of Reports |
2 |
2 |
1987, Minutes |
1 |
7 |