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Photographer

Unknown

Keywords

Original church; Wood church; Turpentine shack; Cemetery; St. Luke's Lutheran original church; St. Luke's cemetery; First church building; Grave

Description

Original church of St. Luke's Lutheran congregation: single story wood building (converted from turpentine shack), with covered, single-door entry, 2 windows facing northward. Adjacent to small new cemetery with one or more graves. Rural setting, native trees and plants are visible; From 50 Years of Grace and Mercy: "Our old church building in 1934 located in the new cemetery. To the left is the grave of the first adult buried in this cemetery, August 4, 1934. One child had been buried a few years earlier. In 1939 this building was moved to the rear of our new brick Church building and used as a school and parish building." (Author of this narrative: Ferdinand Duda, Sr. Image has been reproduced in several newspapers and in "Like a Mustard Seed, the Slavia Settlement" by Paul Wehr. Mickler House Publishers, 1982). Scanned at SLLS, 2001. Original size not known.

Date

1934

Subjects

Slavia (Fla.) -- History

Coverage-Spatial

Seminole County (Fla.)

Number of Images

2 images

Side of Image

Front of Postcard

Repository

St. Luke's Lutheran Church and School; DSpace at St. Luke's

Repository Collection

St. Luke's Lutheran Church: Original church 1912-1938

Identifier

DP0013044

Rights Statement

All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact St. Luke's Lutheran Church at 2021 W SR 426, Oviedo, FL 32765 or (407) 365-3408.

Digital Publisher

St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Oviedo, Fla.

Digital Reproduction Specifications

Jpeg2000 images were derived from previously scanned jpeg images.

Date Digitized

2001

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Keywords

Original church; Wood church; Turpentine shack; Cemetery; St. Luke's Lutheran original church; St. Luke's cemetery; First church building; Grave

 
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