Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
A.L.C. Mexican Missions: Texas Efforts Hanson Christmas Party Tradition, Grace ALC, San Antonio |
Collection |
A.L.C. Mexican Missions Collection |
Catalog Number |
2003.10.6 |
Object Name |
Article |
Location |
FBox 10, Folder 6 |
Scope & Content |
1 folder -A.L.C. Mexican Missions: Texas Efforts Hanson Christmas Party Tradition, Grace ALC, San Antonio This folder contains a newspaper article by Paula Allen titled "Special Santa Remembered" published in the San Antonio Express-News, date unknown. It tells the story of Lorents Hansen, a well-known businessman in San Antonio (and with his wife, a charter member of Grace Lutheran Church in San Antonio), and his efforts to save Christmas for hundreds of under privileged children who otherwise would not have experienced the joys of the holiday. Also included in the folder is a black and white photo labeled "Hansen's Christmas Party, December 23, 1942" |
Finding Aids |
Other folders in FBox 10: Folder 16 - ALC Mexican Missions: Photo Album Pages Folder 15 - ALC Mexican Missions: Copies "Lutheran Standard" 1937-1954 Folder 14 - ALC Mexican Missions: "Lutheran Standard" 1931-1943 Folder 13 - ALC Mexican Missions: "Lutheran Standard" 1944-1947 Folder 12 - ALC Mexican Missions: "Lone Star Lutheran" Report on Mexican Missions, 1931 Folder 11 - ALC Mexican Missions: Women's Missionary Outlook, Articles 1930s, 1948 Folder 10 - ALC Mexican Missions: Copies of Photos Folder 9 - ALC Mexican Missions: Original Letter Ohio Synod Beginnings Folder 8 - ALC Mexican Missions: Pamphlet (copy) "Mexican Missions North of the Border" Folder 7 - ALC Mexican Missions: Miscellaneous Articles, 1944-1971 Folder 6 - ALC Mexican Missions: Texas Efforts Hanson Christmas Party Tradition, Grace ALC, San Antonio Folder 5 - ALC Mexican Missions: Haag, Dora Fehlis Colonia Public Health Nurse, c.a.1950 Folder 4 - ALC Mexican Missions: Laura Mellenbruch And daughter Irene, Pioneers Folder 3 - ALC Mexican Missions: Dept. on Mexican Missions File, 1966 Folder 2 - ALC Mexican Missions: Dept. on Mexican Missions File, 1964 Folder 1 - ALC Mexican Missions: Holdings at ELCA Churchwide Archives, 1930-1960 |
Language of Material |
English |
Subjects |
Mexican American Missions--History--Texas American Lutheran Church--History--Texas Missions--South Texas Grace Lutheran Church--History--Texas |
Classification |
Mexican American Missions--History--Texas American Lutheran Church--History--Texas Missions--South Texas Grace Lutheran Church--History--Texas |
Search Terms |
Mexican American Missions--History--Texas American Lutheran Church--History--Texas Missions--South Texas Grace Lutheran Church--History--Texas |
People |
Alanis, Olivia Albrecht, Allen Louis Allen, Richard Cortez Fehlis, Dora Haag Hansen, Lorents Hartmann, Kurt Carl Johnson, Irene Mellenbruch Koehler, Alvin H. Mellenbruch, Louis C. Pina, Sofia Sager, Herbert Texidor, Demitrio G. Vasquez, Germane Wolf, Margaret |