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Rev. Leopold W. Bernhard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ULS-MS-075

Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of handwritten notes, sermons and manuscripts. Congregation material, printed sermons and manuscripts, course outlines, personal correspondence, East Columbus Community Organization (ECCO) papers, articles about LWB, and Public Affair Seminar materials.

Dates

  • 1915 - 1985

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Leopold W. Bernhard was born in Germany in 1915. He arrived in the United States in 1937 and was ordained into the ULCA in 1940. He taught political courses at the Gettysburg Seminary, and served as pastor at Cohocken and Brookyln, NY, Baltimore MD, New York City, Chicago, IL, Columbus OH, Buffalo, NY, and Washington DC. He died in 1985.

Extent

15.54 Linear Feet (37 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Rev. Leopold W. Bernhard Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Victoria Jesswein
Date
January 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Personal Papers and Manuscripts Collection, Seminary Archives, United Lutheran Seminary Library, Gettysburg, PA Repository

Contact:
61 Seminary Ridge
Gettysburg PA 17325 United States