Finding Aid
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Journal. Southwestern Brotherhood records, general ledger format, 12 ¾” x 8 ½” x 2 1/4” thick. Hand-written in German. Dates range from 1913 to 1966. A number of pages are signed by the recorder. Very few written words are in English. Contents:
1. List of churches and dates for meetings by year from 1913 to 1941 on page 1 (list ends with #32). 2. Forward, dated 15 February 1913 on page 2. 3. Bible study, meetings or other records, from page 3 to page 328. Bible quotes noted. 4. Blank pages 329 to 455. 5. Transfers and expenditures, pages 456 to 461 dating from 1949-1965. 6. Blank pages 462 to 549. 7. Records, dated 1913 pages 550 to 559. 8. List of churches and dates for meetings by year from 1942 to 1965 on page 570 (list starts with #33). 9. Transfers and expenditures, pages 580 to 599 dates run 1913 to 1949.
1. List of churches and dates for meetings by year from 1913 to 1941 on page 1 (list ends with #32). 2. Forward, dated 15 February 1913 on page 2. 3. Bible study, meetings or other records, from page 3 to page 328. Bible quotes noted. 4. Blank pages 329 to 455. 5. Transfers and expenditures, pages 456 to 461 dating from 1949-1965. 6. Blank pages 462 to 549. 7. Records, dated 1913 pages 550 to 559. 8. List of churches and dates for meetings by year from 1942 to 1965 on page 570 (list starts with #33). 9. Transfers and expenditures, pages 580 to 599 dates run 1913 to 1949.
Names recorded: Johann Riegel [appears as recorder through much of the journal] J. Aisenbrey [Jacob Aisenbrey, lay preacher, helped found area churches] Jacob Kirsch Many names appear starting on page 190.
Dates
- Record Keeping: Majority of material found within 1913 - 1941
Access
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Extent
From the Item: .25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Item: German
Repository Details
Part of the Germans from Russia Heritage Collection Repository
Contact:
NDSU Dept 2080
PO Box 6050
Fargo ND 58108-6050 United States
(701) 231-6596
ndsu.grhc@ndsu.edu
NDSU Dept 2080
PO Box 6050
Fargo ND 58108-6050 United States
(701) 231-6596
ndsu.grhc@ndsu.edu