First Degree Education (pre-1945)

Series — Box: Unknown

Identifier: ULS.MS.100.001

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection documents the activities of the Rev. Dr. Frederick K. Wentz, particularly his career in ministry from ordination in 1945 to death in 2014.

The records are arranged in 14 series. Series include:

Series 1: First Degree Education (pre-1945)

Series 2: Culver City Years (1945-1948)

Series 3: Yale and Hartwick Years (1948-1953)

Series 4: Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary Professorship (1953-1955)

Series 5: Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg Professorship (1956-1966)

Series 6: Hamma School of Theology Years (1966-1976)

Series 7: Chicago Cluster of Theological Schools Years (1976-1982)

Series 8: Kansas City Years (1982-1987)

Series 9: Gettysburg Retirement Years (1987-2014)

Series 10: Personal Papers

Series 11: Miscellaneous Lectures and Notes

Series 12: Photographs and Audio-Visual Materials

Series 13: Certificates and Awards

Series 14: Objects

Series 15: Accruals

The contents of each series are arranged chronologically by era of the Rev. Dr. Wentz’s life. The contents of each folder maintain the creator’s original order.

Dates

Existence: 1932-2014

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research

Extent

0.44 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Frederick Kuhlmann Wentz grew up on the Lutheran seminary campus in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1938. He attended Gettysburg College from 1938 to 1942 and Gettysburg Seminary from 1942 to 1945. This series contains mostly course notes and essays