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Postcards - Zion, Ill. - Parks (6 postcards), undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Scope and Content of the Collection

From the Collection:

Church-related correspondence and documents of George A. Gonder, Christian Catholic Apostolic Church in Zion convert and official. In 1899 Gonder and his wife Margaret received their church memberships in Nickerson, Kansas, where he led the denomination's gathering until April or May of 1901. The Gonders then moved to Zion City, Illinois, where Gonder may have run or worked in the Horticultural Department. By 1906, he was in Plains, Kansas. Also includes postcards showing Zion City parks, buildings, and officials John Alexander Dowie and Wilbur Glenn Voliva.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The George A. Gonder papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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