Charles F. Koehler Papers
Scope and Contents
This is a limited collection of the papers of the Rev. Dr. Charles F. Koehler. He was especially noted for his pastoral services at of Knox Presbyterian Church in Spokane, Washington. He served as a trustee for Whitworth College and received an honorary degree from that institution.
Dates
- Creation: 1897-1970
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1923-1970
Language of Materials
Materials are in English
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use
Conditions Governing Use
This collection is open for use
Biographical / Historical
Dr. Charles F. Koehler was born on March 21, 1876 in Graben, Germany, and came to the United States in 1881. Following his education at Bellevue College, Omaha, Nebraska, he was ordained in 1895 by Fairbury Presbytery, Nebraska.
His most notable pastorate was at Knox Presbyterian Church in Spokane, Washington., 1923-1946. He received an honorary Doctor of Divinity Degree from Whitworth College and served on its Board of Trustees. Koehler passed away on November 17, 1970.
Extent
0.33 cu. ft.
Abstract
This is a limited collection of the papers of the Rev. Dr. Charles F. Koehler. He was especially noted for his pastoral services at of Knox Presbyterian Church in Spokane, Washington. He served as a trustee for Whitworth College and received an honorary degree from that institution.
Arrangement
Series Notebooks
Processing Information
This collection was first processed on January 2005 and last updated on March 2005
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Charles F. Koehler Papers 1897-1970
- Author
- Janet Hauck, H. W. Johnston
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment of the Humanities.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitworth University Archives and Special Collections Repository