Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg Professorship, 1956 - 1966

Series — Box: Unknown

Identifier: ULS.MS.100.005

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

1956 - 1966

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research

Extent

56 folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

From 1956 to 1966 the Rev. Dr. Wentz taught Lutheran Confessions, Christian ethics, and American church history at Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary. This series features notes from many course lectures, manuscripts, and speaking and preaching notes.