Fridhem Evangelical Lutheran Church (Funk, Neb.) [RG2705.AM]

NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MANUSCRIPT FINDING AID

RG2705.AM:  Fridhem Evangelical Lutheran Church (Funk, Neb.)

Records:  1882-1944

Funk, Phelps County, Neb.:  Evangelical Lutheran church

Size:  1 reel of microfilm

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

This collection consists of one reel of microfilm containing six volumes of church records arranged in three series: 1) Minutes of the congregation, 1882-1944; 2) Minutes of the Luther League (Young Peoples’ Society), 1888-1912; and 3) Minutes of the church board, 1907-1928. The material in this collection relates to the activities of the Fridhem Evangelical Lutheran Church in Funk, Phelps County, Nebraska. The bulk of these records are written in the Swedish language. These church records were loaned for microfilming on June 4, 1958 as part of the Norden Club project on the history of Scandinavians in Nebraska.

DESCRIPTION

Series 1 – Minutes of the congregation, 1882-1944

Reel 1

Volume

1. 1. 1882-1885

1. 1. 1886-1906; includes a history of the Fridhem Church, written by Pastor M. Theo. Andren

1. 1. 1907-1944

Series 2 – Minutes of the Luther League (Young Peoples’ Society), 1888-1912

4. 4. 1888-1890

4. 4. 1904-1912

Series 3 – Minutes of the church board, 1907-1928

6. 6. 1907-1928

ADDED ENTRIES:

Evangelical Church in Nebraska

Fridhem Evangelical Lutheran Church (Funk, Neb.)

Funk (Neb.) — Churches

Lutheran Church in Nebraska

Phelps County (Neb.) — Churches

Scandinavians in Nebraska

Swedes in Nebraska

Revised 06-17-2009   TMM