Building Files

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Collection Overview

Title: Building Files

ID: LCA/RG04/Series 1

Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)

Extent: 109.7 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Includes blueprints, correspondence with architects and contractors, event material for groundbreakings and dedications, photographs, research, shop drawings, specifications, and subject files.

Biographical Note

Located in the small northeast Iowa town of Decorah, Luther College is an undergraduate liberal arts institution of about 2,500 students. The college is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Founded in 1861 by Norwegian immigrants, Luther offers more than 60 majors and preprofessional and certificate programs leading to the bachelor of arts degree. Its mission statement emphasizes faith, leadership, and community service. Luther College provides equal opportunity for all qualified persons in its educational programs and activities.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Sub-Series:

[Sub-Series 1: Brandt Hall Records],
[Sub-Series 2: Baker Village],
[Sub-Series 3: C.K. Preus Gymnasium],
[Sub-Series 4: Campus House and Campus Plans],
[Sub-Series 5: Carlson Stadium, 1988],
[Sub-Series 6: Centennial Union],
[Sub-Series 7: Center for Faith and Life],
[Sub-Series 8: Center for the Arts],
[Sub-Series 9: Luther College Farm],
[Sub-Series 10: Farwell Hall],
[Sub-Series 11: Hickory Ridge],
[Sub-Series 12: Jenson Music Hall],
[Sub-Series 13: K and S Building],
[Sub-Series 14: Koren Building],
[Sub-Series 15: Korsrud Heating Plant],
[Sub-Series 16: Larsen Hall],
[Sub-Series 17: Loyalty Hall],
[Sub-Series 18: Main I and II],
[Sub-Series 19: Main Building III],
[Sub-Series 20: Maintenance Building],
[Sub-Series 21: Married Student Housing],
[Sub-Series 22: Mechanical Systems],
[Sub-Series 23: Moore Farm],
[Sub-Series 24: Norby House],
[Sub-Series 25: Off Campus Residences - Subject Files],
[Sub-Series 26: Olin Building],
[Sub-Series 27: Campus Plans],
[Sub-Series 28: Olson Hall],
[Sub-Series 29: Organ],
[Sub-Series 30: President's Residence],
[Sub-Series 31: Preus Library],
[Sub-Series 32: Proposed Buildings],
[Sub-Series 33: Regent's Center],
[Sub-Series 34: Signs],
[Sub-Series 35: Sperati House],
[Sub-Series 36: Storre Theatre],
[Sub-Series 37: Sunnyside],
[Sub-Series 38: TOHS],
[Sub-Series 39: Dieseth Hall],
[Sub-Series 40: Miller Hall],
[Sub-Series 41: Valders Hall of Science and Sampson Hoffland Laboratories],
[Sub-Series 42: Farwell Hall],
[Sub-Series 43: Ylvisaker Hall],
[Sub-Series 44: Subject Files],
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Sub-Series 44: Subject Files

Box 1: Subject Files, 1926-1996

Folder 1: Corn Cribs Project, 1995-1996
Folder 2: Hickory Ridge Housing Project, 1966-1976
Folder 3: Correspondence, 1972-1973
Folder 4: Bain Theater, 1972-1973
Folder 5: Area Measurements of Buildings, undated
Folder 6: WWII Army Surplus Equipment, 1944-1948
Folder 7: Waggoner Farm, 1926-1936
Folder 8: WWII Veterans Campus Housing, 1946-1947
Folder 9: Widening Leif Ericson, 1963
Folder 10: Bell Housing, 1959
Folder 11: Temporary Classrooms, 1946

Box 2: Subject Files, 1943-2004

Folder 1: Geothermal Feasibility, 2001
Folder 2: Norwegian-American Museum, 1964-1983
Folder 3: AT&T Corporation, 2001
Folder 4: Baker Village Phase 1, 1999
Folder 5: BMS-CAT Contract - Farwell Hall Cleanup, 2000
Folder 6: Brandt Renovation, 2003
Folder 7: Agreement and Waiver for College Drive, 1995
Folder 8: Community Arts Building, 1998
Folder 9: Community First Safe Deposit Box, 1943
Folder 10: Diversified Intelligence Service - Audit Mate Training, 2001
Folder 11: ECCI - Service Agreement, 2000
Folder 12: Erdman Engineering - Baker Village, 1998, 2003
Folder 13: Admissions Software, 1994, 1999
Folder 14: FM Station Application, 1987
Folder 15: Organizational Tax Exemption, 1957-1990
Folder 16: Greentree Software License, 1996
Folder 17: Hardwick-Day, 1998
Folder 18: IPEDS Reports, 1981-1994
Folder 19: Interruptible Electric Service Interstate Power Company, 1990
Folder 20: Iowa Private College Revenue Bonds, 1991-1992
Folder 21: Karr Tuckpointing Company, 2002
Folder 22: Larsen Renovation, 2004
Folder 23: Fitness Center Addition Contracts - Legends, 2001
Folder 24: Loyalty Hall Renovation, 2003
Folder 25: Mid-American Energy, 2000-2001
Folder 26: Morgan Guaranty Trust, 1997
Folder 27: NACUBO Surveys, 1991-1995
Folder 28: Northeast Farm Service, 1989-1990
Folder 29: Olsen Hall Renovation, 2004
Folder 30: Pipe Organ Contract, 1970
Folder 31: Schwab Company - Cafeteria Renovation, 1998
Folder 32: Community First State Bank, undated
Folder 33: Springsted Bond Arbitrage, 1997
Folder 34: STAMATS Publication Contract, 1998
Folder 35: Storre Renovation, 2002
Folder 36: Team Rehab Contract, 2001
Folder 37: TELNET - Cable Television Service Agreement, 2000
Folder 38: Thomas Ricca Associates - Cafeteria Renovation, 1998
Folder 39: United States Cellular Service Agreement, 1997
Folder 40: United States West Service Agreement, 1998
Folder 41: Viking Automatic Sprinkler Company, 2000
Folder 42: Viking Vending, 2001
Folder 43: Water Main Contract, 1987
Folder 44: Ylvisaker Hall Renovation, 2002
Folder 45: Landscape Plans, 1985

Box 3: Campus Insurance Photographs, 2001

Item 4: Residence Hall Improvements Binder, 2002

Box 4: Subject Files, 2009

Folder 1: Bell Green Project, 2009