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Scope and Contents Records consist of documents produced and received by the offices of the Board for Home Missions. Correspondence and reports to and from various administrative bodies, District Mission Boards, congregations, missions and individuals make up the bulk of the collection. Due to the fact that the Board for Home Missions and the Board for World Missions (BWM) were under joint administration until 1957, the majority of BWM documents are housed in a separate collection.

Scope and Contents The Lutheran Women's Missionary Society (LWMS) collection contains materials relating to the history and current events of the organziation. Materials found in this collection include newsletters, meeting minutes, convention materials, reports, prayer calenders, Kids K.A.R.E materials, annual convention binders, Anniversary Booklets, President's Reports, and Board Meeting Minutes. This material dates back to the beginning of LWMS in 1959 and continues through 2019 with more material expected...