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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2020.15.2 |
Object Name |
Certificate, Baptismal |
Description |
Certificate, baptismal, booklet, 5 3/4" w x 7 1/2"h, 8 pages, soft cover, string tie on binding, Cover- embossed color illustration of cross, flowers and dove, printed in German- 'Zur Erinnerung an den Tag der heilgen Tafe" translate to "In memory of the day of holy baptism.", Inside pages written in German with religious illustrations. Center page- color illustration of Jesus with children, seal of Immanuel Evangelical and Reform Church, written in English in ink is the name of Earl Edwin Erwin Humbracht and information concerning his birth, baptism date, parents, sponsors and minister. Earl Humbracht (1918-2000), was named a Bartlett Living Legend in 2000, just prior to his passing. He was the first Bartlett servicemember drafted in WW II serving in the Corps of Army Engineers. Upon returning home he opened Humbracht's Confectionary in 1948. The iconic business was located at 130 W. Bartlett Avenue. |
Date |
July 18, 1918 |
Material |
Paper |
Width (in) |
5.750 |
Length (in) |
7.500 |
Number of images |
8 |
Search Terms |
Immanuel Evangelical and Reform Church Immanuel United Church of Christ |
Subjects |
Baptism Baptismal certificates Baptisms Crosses |
People |
Heinburg, Lydia Schandt Humbracht Humbracht, Earl Humbracht, Fred Humbracht, Lydia Schnadt, Lydia |
Accession number |
2020.15 |