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Wedding of Nadellia Weglin and Throne J. Eggan at Luther Memorial Church. Bridal party at altar. Rose window was a gift to the church from the architect Emanuel J. Bresemann and his siblings in memory of their mother, Bertha. The church was also known as St. John's English Lutheran Church.


Lutheran churches--Tacoma; Luther Memorial Church (Tacoma); Weglin, Nadellia--Marriage; Weddings--Tacoma--1940-1950; Leaded glass windows--Tacoma;

BOWEN TPL-6768

ca. 1931. St. John's English Lutheran Church, 424 So. I St., Tacoma. Constructed in 1909, this English Gothic church was designed by architects Bresemann and Durfee. It was later known as Luther Memorial Church. The congregation held its final services in this building in November of 2003; it was sold to Multicare. Bowen #CHU-026

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Wedding of Nadellia Weglin and Throne J. Eggan at Luther Memorial Church. Bridal party on church steps. Building by Emanuel J. Bresemann and Marinus Durfee, Architects: 1910.


Lutheran churches--Tacoma; Luther Memorial Church (Tacoma); Weglin, Nadellia--Marriage; Brides--1940-1950; Grooms (Weddings)--1940-1950; Eggan, Throne J.; Weddings--Tacoma--1940-1950; Wedding costume--1940-1950;

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Luther Memorial Church, 50th Anniversary service. The English Gothic church at So. 5th and I St. marked its Golden Anniversary on Sunday, October 26th, 1941. The church was officially organized on June 7, 1891 in a W.C.T.U. hall, but the first service was held February 13th in a dance hall. The group was originally called the Zion's English Lutheran Church. The pictured site was purchased in 1892 for $3500. The church was a pioneer in the sparsely settled district. The building, designed by Emanuel J.Bresemann and Marinus Durfee, Architects, was completed in 1910 and dedicated as Saint John's English Lutheran Church; it was later renamed Luther Memorial. The church held its final service after 112 years on November 9th, 2003; the building was sold to Multicare. (T. Times. 10/23/1941, pg. 12)


Lutheran churches--Tacoma; Luther Memorial Church (Tacoma);

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Wedding of Nadellia Weglin and Throne J. Eggan at Luther Memorial Church. Bride and groom in front of church. Building by Emanuel J. Bresemann and Marinus Durfee, Architects: 1910.


Lutheran churches--Tacoma; Luther Memorial Church (Tacoma); Weglin, Nadellia--Marriage; Brides--1940-1950; Grooms (Weddings)--1940-1950; Eggan, Throne J.; Weddings--Tacoma--1940-1950; Wedding costume--1940-1950;

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Easter Sunday, April 9th 1939, at the Luther Memorial Church. Women and children dressed in Easter outfits, some with corsages, standing on church steps. The women on the left have been identified by a family member as (left to right) Grace Lundberg, Garnet Torgeson and their mother Lydia Torgeson. Luther Memorial had its last service after 112 years on November 9th, 2003.


Lutheran churches--Tacoma--1930-1940; Luther Memorial Church (Tacoma); Easter--Tacoma; Lundberg, Grace; Torgeson, Garnet; Torgeson, Lydia;

424 S I ST, TACOMA

  • 2 images. St. John's English Lutheran Church Bresemann & Durfee, arch. -dedicated 11/6/1910 -later renamed Luther Memorial Church -final services held 11/9/2003
  • TDL 1/10/1909 p.17 (il)
  • TDL 4/4/1909 p.26 (cornerstone)
  • TDL 1/2/1910 p.38 (il)
  • TDL 8/21/1910 p.28 New house of worship ready (il)
  • TDL 10/30/1910 p.13 New home for congregation
  • TDL 11/6/1910 p.30 Dedication at St. John's today (il)
  • TDL 1/9/1912 Suppl. p.3 (il)
  • TDL 5/10/1914 p.41 (il of choir)
  • TDL 9/20/1925 p.A10 New chancel furniture ... (interior il)
  • TDL 10/3/1926 p.B4 Anniversary of Lutheran church to be celebrated (il)
  • TDL 4/24/1932 p.D6 (renovation)
  • TDL 3/26/1935 p.B7 (il)
  • TNT 8/15/1940 p.13 Lutheran church is modernized, opens Sunday
  • TNT 10/23/1941 p.13 Golden anniversary (il)
  • TNT 4/21/1942 p.B13 Spiritual refuges (il)
  • TNT 5/18/1947 p.A2 Wed despite church blaze (fire in organ)
  • TNT 10/11/1947 p.10 Improvement job finished
  • TNT 7/12/1948 p.14 permits ----- Luther Memorial Church
  • TNT 12/19/1953 p.6 Mortgage rites Sunday
  • TNT 3/12/1955 Luther church breaks ground for new unit (new education bldg.)
  • TNT 3/13/1955 p.B17 Lutheran Sunday School (education bldg. by Jensen & Mills, arch. and Loren Shafer, contr.) (sketch)
  • TNT 6/18/1955 p.4 Cornerstone laying set (for new educational bldg.)
  • TNT 9/18/1955 p.A23 Luther Memorial building (il of new educational bldg.)
  • TNT 9/6/1958 Germans give local church unusual gift (100 German hymnals)
  • TNT 11/8/2003 p.B3 Final service Sunday for Luther Memorial (church bldg. sold to MultiCare Health System)
  • TNT 11/10/2003 p.B1 "It's over - time to say goodbye" (interior il) 979.778 H628H Vol.I p.85
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Decade Built: 1900s
  • Style: English Gothic

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1942 Wedding of Nadellia Weglin and Throne J. Eggan at Luther Memorial Church. Bridal signs licence as groom and others look on.


Lutheran churches--Tacoma; Luther Memorial Church (Tacoma); Weglin, Nadellia--Marriage; Brides--1940-1950; Grooms (Weddings)--1940-1950; Eggan, Throne J.; Weddings--Tacoma--1940-1950; Wedding costume--1940-1950; Clergy--Tacoma--1940-1950;

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Wedding of Nadellia Weglin and Throne J. Eggan at Luther Memorial Church. Bridal party at altar in this September 22, 1942 photograph. Rose window was a gift to the church from the architect Emanuel J. Bresemann and his siblings in memory of their mother, Bertha.


Lutheran churches--Tacoma; Luther Memorial Church (Tacoma); Weglin, Nadellia--Marriage; Weddings--Tacoma--1940-1950; Brides--1940-1950; Grooms (Weddings)--1940-1950; Leaded glass windows--Tacoma;