Record number 289
Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF004
Number of parts 28
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets, Commemoratives
Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Elim Lutheran
Title Elim Lutheran Church
Production dating
Date (early) 1921
Date (late) 2002
Content description
Description Elim Lutheran church history
Physical description
Description Five original photos, four photo reproductions (some in
plastic binding), several newspaper cutouts and newspaper
photocopies, some paper programs, a collection of typed
histories (most of which are in an envelope), and several commemoratives including a napkin
Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Church being built) Elim Lutheran Church 1921, Under
construction 40th Bdwy, Note0 Contractor on scaffolding H.J.
Henrickson on left; (Priest with dark-rimmed glasses) The
Rev, Dr. C. Ward Nerothin- Please return to Elim Lutheran
Church 40th and West Broaday Robbinsdale, MN 55422;
(Schoolchildren) Elim Church Congregation 1929-30- donated
by Gloria Henrickson Krzystofisk; (Confirmation roster)
Pastor C. Ward Nerothin’s 1st confirmation class- 1945; (Pig
roast) ? Elim Lutheran Pig Roast; (Food service) DAYD Board
members serving a soup luncheon 11/11/97 at Elim Lutheran
Church
Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts for the Elim Lutheran
Church. There are several photos, some original and some
reproduced, including one from the church’s contruction by
H.J. Henrickson in 1921, and others including Pastor C. Ward
Nerothin and other congregation members. There are also
several newspaper articles on the church, including topics
such as the Ladies Aid group that preceeded the church, the
church’s opening in 1922, and a review of the church’s first
16 years. There is also a packet of information that
includes a program for the church’s 75th anniversary, as
well as typed histories of the church for their 75th and
80th anniversaries. There are also several lists in these
files that include pastors who worked for the church as well
as different sections of the congregations. Added are two
photos depicting evvents at Elim Lutheran, including a pig
roast at an unknown date and a soup luncheon 11/11/97.
Input
Name 1
Date 2014-05-24
Time 14:49:38
Dataset collect>intern
