Ezekiel Lutheran Church, River Falls, Wisconsin, records, 1890-1997

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Ezekiel Lutheran Church (River Falls, Wis.)

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Records of a church founded in 1890. The records consist of papers of the Women's Missionary Federation, Hudson Circuit; and congregation records including correspondence and business papers, 1935-...

Records of a church founded in 1890. The records consist of papers of the Women's Missionary Federation, Hudson Circuit; and congregation records including correspondence and business papers, 1935-1963; minutes of the board of trustees, 1939-1955; financial records, 1922-1963; bulletins; sermons; records of marriages, baptisms, and confirmations, 1901-1930; and minutes and financial accounts for such church-sponsored groups as the Luther League, Lutheran Mission Circle, Ezekiel Lutheran Church Ladies Aid, the Kinnickinnic Lutheran Ladies Aid, Lutheran Daughters of the Reformation, and numerous other groups. There are also histories of some of these groups as well as numerous photographs of church buildings, pastors, and older members of the congregation. Also included are pictorial church directories from 1993 and 1997.

The papers concerned with the Women's Missionary Federation, Hudson Circuit, include correspondence and business papers, 1925-1953; minutes of the board of the Hudson Circuit, 1955-1960; minutes of the annual conventions, 1957-1960; and folders relating to church and ladies aid history for thirty of the churches in the Hudson Circuit.

Records also document committee work that went into planning and implementing centennial celebrations in 1990.

The processed portion is summarized above and is described in the register. Additional accessions are described below and consist of records of the Kinnickinnic Lutheran Ladies Aid, 1963-1974.

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