Historical Lutheran Pastors and Families - 1920s to 1940s Photo Collection #3606021 (License: Personal Use)

The image displays four formal black-and-white photographs arranged in a two-by-two grid, each featuring a Lutheran pastor with spouse and children, identified by name and years of service: Rev. A. S. Running (1923-1925), Rev. Louis Hagen (1926-1932), Rev. G. Gabrielson (1933-1940), and Rev. R. P. Haakonson (1941-1945). Settings vary from studio backdrops and church interiors to outdoor home scenes, reflecting mid-century American religious life and photographic conventions. Clothing, hairstyles, and architectural details provide period-specific context for genealogical and denominational research.

This image likely appears in a church history archive, denomination yearbook, or local historical society website, used to illustrate pastoral succession, family heritage, or congregational continuity; it serves users researching ancestry, Lutheran history, or regional religious culture.