Guide to the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh , Pa. Records, 1868-1988 AIS.1988.03

Arrangement

Repository
ULS Archives & Special Collections
Title
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, Pa. Records
Creator
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Collection Number
AIS.1988.03
Extent
2 microfilm_reels (1,493 frames)
Date
1868-1988
Abstract
The collection contains minutebooks, a receipt book, and registers from 1868-1988.
Language
English .
Author
David Rosenberg. Revisions occurred to the finding aid as a part of the encoding process on August 19, 2003.
Publisher
ULS Archives & Special Collections
Address
University of Pittsburgh Library System
Archives & Special Collections
Website: library.pitt.edu/archives-special-collections
Contact Us: www.library.pitt.edu/ask-archivist
URL: http://library.pitt.edu/archives-special-collections

Scope and Content Notes

The collection contains minutebooks, a receipt book, and registers from 1868-1988. The minutebooks, also known as protokolbucher, consist of eight volumes and span from 1868-1948. The receipt book is one volume and covers the period between 1928-1948. The registers, dated from 1868-1988, contain information regarding baptisms, communions, marriages, burials, confirmations, pastors, attendance, shut-ins, constitutions, anniversary books, photographs, correspondence, and church history. The earliest records are in German.

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Acquisition Information

Donated by the Zion Evangelical Church of Pittsburgh (Lawrenceville), Pennsylvania in 1988.

Existence and Location of Copies

Original records are in the possession of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Pittsburgh (Lawrenceville), Pennsylvania.

Preferred Citation

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh , Pa. Records, 1868-1988, AIS.1988.03, Archives & Special Collections, University of Pittsburgh Library System

Previous Citation

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lawrenceville, Pgh., Pa.) Records, 1868-1988, Micro, ais 88:3, Archives of Industrial Society, University Library System, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa., 15260

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh , Pa. Records, 1868-1988, AIS.1988.03, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh

Processing Information

This collection was processed by David Rosenberg in August 1988.

Revision and rearrangement for the encoded version of the finding aid provided by Michael O'Malley on August 19, 2003. Information about the collection title and the controlled access terms was extracted from the MARC record in the University of Pittsburgh catalog Voyager ID number: 1384142

Copyright

Permission for publication is given on behalf of the University of Pittsburgh as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Subjects

    Corporate Names

    • Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    • Evangelical Lutheran Church -- Clergy

    Geographic Names

    • Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Religion
    • Pennsylvania -- Church history

    Genres

    • Constitutions
    • Church records

    Other Subjects

    • Churches and Synagogues
    • Ethnic groups
    • Baptismal records
    • Lutheran Church -- Clergy
    • Germans -- Pennsylvania
    • Clergy -- Pennsylvania
    • Lutheran Church -- Pennsylvania
    • German Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Religion
    • Germans -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh

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