Title: The Papers of Paul Hasvold, 1888-2015
Arrangement
This collection is arranged into 4 series:
1) Church Unity, which contains material related to Rev. Hasvold's ecumenical work across various Christian denominations.
2) Lutheran-Episocal Dialogues, which contains material related to Rev. Hasvold's particapation in the first Lutheran-Episcopal Dialogues of 1969-1972 and continued conversations between the two denominations.
3) ARC and Advocacy, which contains material related to Rev. Hasvold's advocacy work. These collections primarily focus on his service and presidency of the Association for Retarded Citizens (ARC), and his service on the Governor's Commission for Human Services.
4) Biographical Files, including his funeral program, and typed reminiscences.
Instead of grouping all of Rev. Hasvold's sermons together, they have been left with the files where they were originally located.
Abstract
The papers of Luther graduate and Decorah-area minister Rev. Paul M. Hasvold, documenting his ecumenical work, participation in the Lutheran/Episcopal Dialogues, and disability advocacy.
