Scope and Contents This box contains 17 file folders from series 3 and series 4 in The Presidental Papers of Gustave E. Bergemann. These folders relate to the Michigan District, Minnesota District, Nebraska District, Northern Wisconsin Distrcit, Southeast Wisconsin District, and Western Wisconsin District.Sub-series 3fβ: West-Wisconsin District, 1926-1933395 Alpha B, 1925-1932396 Alpha D-E,1926-1932397 Alpha F, 1926-1933398 Alpha G, 1927-1933...

Scope and Contents In late 1917, the newly merged synod organized into six districts. By 1920, the synod had grown from six districts to eight with the inclusion of the Pacific Northwest District and the Dakota Montana District.* Bergemann used this district structure to organize the greatest share of his correspondence from 1918 until the end of his presidency. Correspondence with individuals and congregations was reckoned according to the district where the pastor or congregation was located. Synodical...