Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Pastor Christoph Geiger Collection -Journal, Correspondence, Bios, Photographs |
Collection |
Geiger Collection |
Catalog Number |
2003.4.1 |
Object Name |
Fonds |
Location |
FBox 51 |
Date |
1886 |
Scope & Content |
Content: Daybook in German kept by Christopher Geiger started while in Sublime, original entries on ministerial records from 1867 to 1886, copy of photograph and biography of him along with a letter and postcard and a copy of the daybook and records. See finding aid for details. |
Finding Aids |
Folder 1: Photograph Pastor Christoph Geiger 1834 Ellhofen, Germany, letter to "Rev. Mr. Geiger" dated 1885, signed by several men; postcard to "Frau Hermine Geiger" dated 3-11-27. Folder 2: Wolf bio of Pastor Geiger, the obituary of wife Hermine, and an additional biography. Folder 3: Loose pages of diary, beginning with page "Daily Diary begins here." from 1867 to 1901in two sleeves. Very brittle. Folder 4: "Original entries on pastoral services- baptisms-performed by Pastor Chr. Geiger July 1867 to Nov. 7, 1886. Copied into records of Zion Lutheran [Church, Sublime, TX]." Very brittle. Folder 5: Copy of Geiger's Daily Diary Remaining binding and empty pages of Geiger's Diary. |
Language of Material |
German and English |
Subjects |
German Americans German Americans--Texas Pastors Pastors Life |
Classification |
German Americans German Americans--Texas Pastors Pastors Life |
Search Terms |
German Americans German Americans--Texas Pastors Pastors Life |
People |
Geiger, Hermine Dorothea (nee Schneider) Geiger, Christoph |
Relation |
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