St. John's Lutheran Church (New Washington, Ohio) records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0334

Collection Overview

Abstract

Records of baptisms, confirmations, communions, marriages and deaths, primarily in German.

Dates

  • Creation: 1829-1970

Extent

1 Reels (1 reel of 35mm microfilm)

Creator

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of records of baptisms, confirmations, communions, marriages, and deaths. Also included is a minute book (1855-1919) which contains a list of church members and a souvenir program from the dedication of St. John's Lutheran Church in 1896. The majority of these records are in German, with a partial translation of two volumes included in the collection.

Conditions Governing Access

No known access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction.

Language of Materials

German

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The records of St. John's Lutheran Church, New Washington, Ohio were transferred for microfilming to the Center for Archival Collections, Bowling Green State University, in November 1983, with the cooperation of Rev. Roger Miller and William Marquardt.

Processing Information

The finding aid was prepared by Susan Hagemeyer in December 1983.

Title
Guide to the St. John's Lutheran Church (New Washington, Ohio) records
Author
Susan Hagemeyer, Madeleine Ping
Date
December 1983, December 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin