Exterior view of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church and cemetery in Augsburg, Ontario

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Photographs

Description

Black and white photograph of the exterior of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Augsburg, Ontario. The church cemetery is in the foreground.

Notes

The photograph is affixed to an album page.

The photograph is blurry.

Norman Albert Antler (1920-2010) was a collector of Canadian Lutheran church history. Antler was a lifelong member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Pembroke, Ontario, where he served as a board member, church historian, and program chairman for Zion’s 1983 centennial celebration. During this time he became interested in church history, particularly the Lutheran Church in America congregations. Antler began collecting the histories of the Upper Ottawa Valley presenting his research at Synod conventions, church celebrations, and events. After taking a trip to Canada’s western provinces Antler expanded the scope of his interest, and began collecting the histories churches across Canada.

Date of Original

Between 1940 and 1990

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