Biographical/Historical Note: Dr. Reuben David, 1942
Physical Description: Convention Pin: 6" X 1.5" Homecoming Pin 5" X 2"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:002
Item 2006-003: Small Bell
Tiny bell engraved with "L.C." and "1890" with blue ribbon attached.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/3
Biographical/Historical Note: This bell was given to the family of Sophie Waarvik when they gave a gift to Luther after the fire destroyed Main. This bell is made out of the melted reamins of the bell that was hanging.
Custodial History: Ron and Frieda Nowland (class of 1958)
Physical Description: .5" in. tall 11/16 diameter
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:003
Item 2006-004: Button and letter from Oscar Olson.
Semi-Centennial pin and ribbon and letter from Oscar Olson 1923. Button Depicts Old Main 1861-1911 from Semi-Centennial Oct.14.1911
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/8
Acquisition Information: Button made by the Whitehead & Hoag Co. Newark NJ, USA
Biographical/Historical Note: Olson was president of Luther College
Custodial History: Paul and Audrey Preus
Physical Description: 1.5" Diameter
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:004
Item 2006-005: Hand painted glass suncatcher
Painted picture of bell in center lawn of campus with metal frame and chain.
Acquisition Information: Made in China
Physical Description: 7" X 5"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:005
Item 2006-006: Luther College medallion for Centennial and 1956 Homecoming pin.
Medallion is bronze color front: statue of Martin Luther and inscription: "Luther College: Decorah Iows: Verbum Dei Manet in Aetemum". Back: cross inscription: "The centennial of Luther College: Decorah, Iowa - 1961 AD.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/3
Acquisition Information: Medallion: Medallic Art Co. New York. Pin: Unknown
Custodial History: Preus Family-David Preus
Physical Description: 2.75" in diameter. Pin: 2.75" X 1.75".
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:006
Item 2006-007: Plastic book-shaped object
Plastic book-shaped object labeled "Heritage and vision, Luther College."
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Physical Description: 4.5" X 5.5"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:007
Item 2006-008: Butter knife and embroidered napkin from Loyalty Hall when it was a dining center.
Tan napkin with blue embroidred "Luther College"
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/3
Acquisition Information: Knife-Albert Pick Co. Inc.
Biographical/Historical Note: Student: "borrowed" from dining hall in 1946 to butter her lefse and returned it at her 50th Class Reunion. Student name: Maiden Mildred Elaine Nokleby.
Physical Description: 17" X 15.5"- napkin 9.25" long- knife
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:008
Item 2006-009: Glass individual creamer and ceramic syrup holder from Loyalty Hall
Small glass individual cream holder, small white ceramic syrup holder with spout and stamp on bottom.
Biographical/Historical Note: Object from Loyalty Hall
Custodial History: Keith Christanson
Physical Description: Creamer: 2" tall X 1 3/16" diameter. Syrup: 3.5" tall X 2.25" in diameter.
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:009
Item 2006-010: Luther College Mini-Poster (Hand-Painted)
Black Background "Willingness With Uprightness".
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/5
Acquisition Information: On Winsor and Newton Art Board
Physical Description: 12.5" X 6.5"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:010
Item 2006-011: Tickets from Preus Gymnasium
4 rolls of different length and different color rip off tickets with "Luther College" and "C.K. Preus Gymnasium" printed on them.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/2
Acquisition Information: National Ticket Co.: Weldon, Williams and Lick Ft. Smaith, Ark; The Toledo Ticket Co.
Biographical/Historical Note: Preus Gymnasium
Physical Description: Each individual ticket: 1" X 2". Rolls are diameters of: 2.25", 4.25",6.75",7.25"
Processing Information: 2005
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:011
Item 2006-012: Soft leather bound picture book with out pictures
Soft brown leather bound with "Luther College" and "Class of 1916" printed in gold coloring.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/8
Physical Description: 6.25" X 7.25" X1.25"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:012
Item 2006-013: Chapel Hymnal and Service Book
Red book with a cross and circle symbol and "Luther College Chapel".
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/9
Acquisition Information: Augsburg Publishing House
Physical Description: 8.5" X 5.75" X 1.5"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:013
Item 2006-014: Luther College Binder (3 ring binder)
Gray, white, blue binder with picture of Martin Luther on it and "Luther," written on the side.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/9
Acquisition Information: Feldco
Biographical/Historical Note: Belonged to Ronald Nowland 1954
Physical Description: 11.5" X 10"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:014
Item 2006-015: Box of Halvor Blocks
Print blocks with various scenes/people depicted on them. 23 Total.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/8
Acquisition Information: Halvor
Physical Description: Largest Block 4.5" X 3.5"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:015
Item 2006-016: Large silver spoon
Large silver spoon w/ "R.O", "J.A.O", "C.J.D," and "1852" etched into handle with decorative design-- description slip included.
Acquisition Information: NSS(?)
Biographical/Historical Note: J.A.O was friends with Laur Larsen (President of L.C.)
Custodial History: Gladys Grindeland
Physical Description: 16" long, 3.5" base, 5.5" in without handle.
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:016
Item 2006-017: Umbrella
Black umbrella, with carved light handle.
Physical Description: 32"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:017
Item 2006-018: Black Cane
Black wooden base with engraved gold leaf handle.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/5
Physical Description: 35"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:018
Item 2006-019: Walking Cane
"Lincoln M.S. til N. Brandt" Black Base, Gold-Leaf handle with inscription.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/5
Biographical/Historical Note: Brandt connection
Physical Description: 31"
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:019
Item 2006-020: Luther College Band Hat. From a band uniform - G.W. Kruse
Size: 7 1/5. Ivory white, black brim, with ornamentation.
Access Restriction: Location: 23/3/2
Custodial History: J. Christianson 7-13-99
Physical Description: 7.5" Diameter 8.5" Height
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:020
Item 2006-021: Weston Noble's Briefcase
Red/Orange faded briefcase with lock and key inside and identification tag of Weston Noble
Access Restriction: Location 23/past section 4/on top of wooden case
Acquisition Information: Unknown
Biographical/Historical Note: Director of band/choir
Physical Description: 16" X 10" X 8"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:021
Item 2006-022: Suitcase
Black tattered leather with buckles and straps. Interior fabric is white with black specks.
Access Restriction: Location 23/past section 4/on top of wooden case
Acquisition Information: Illegible
Biographical/Historical Note: Past President's suitcase (Olson, Larsen?)
Physical Description: 24" X 15" X 9"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:022
Item 2006-023: Luther College Concert Band trunk 1936 tour.
Black trunk with stickers all over it from places visited during 1936 tour with label "Martin K. Elstad".
Silver Luther College offering plate "The Fund for Luther".
Acquisition Information: Wilton Columbia, USA
Physical Description: 9" diameter 9" height
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:025
Item 2006-026: Luther College Offering Plate
Silver Luther College offering plate "The Fund for Luther".
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/5
Acquisition Information: Wilton Columbia, USA
Physical Description: 10" diameter 10" height
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:026
Item 2006-027: Luther College White Board
White board with place for marker. Advertisements for: Mabe's Pizza, Ben Bear, Plant Peddler, Decorah State Bank, Snyder Pharmacy, Dominos Pizza, Cost Cutters.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/3
Acquisition Information: Elliott House
Physical Description: 10.5" X 13.5"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:027
Item 2006-028: Two(2) letters for letter jacket
Ivory letters on blue background, one with band emblem, one with theatrical faces.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/3
Acquisition Information: Powers Mfg. Co.
Physical Description: 6.5" X 10.5"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:028
Item 2006-029: Luther College Band letters for letterjackets
4 Letters for letterjackets marked "European Tour 1936." "Schola."
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/3
Acquisition Information: Triangle Pennant Co. Inc. 426 So. Wabash Ave. Chicago IL.
Item 2006-046: Luther College banner from time period 1914-1918
Luther blue and white pennant.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/6
Acquisition Information: Thoen Bros. Co. Minneapolis, St. Paul.
Custodial History: Rhys E. Hanson 3604 Bittersweet St. S.E. Olympia WA 98501-5090
Physical Description: 36" X 15"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:046
Item 2006-047: Board from (TOHS) The old health service when it was torn down August 2003
Wooden Board
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/6
Biographical/Historical Note: Luther College TOHS
Physical Description: 42" X 10"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:047
Item 2006-048: Dress
Navy blue full length dress with short sleve-nylon.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/5
Biographical/Historical Note: Pike Kor Dress?
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:048
Item 2006-049: Band Uniform
Off white band uniform with jacket and pants. Jacket has straight collar with "Luther College" embroidered on it. Applique decoration. Tag in pants say "G.W. Kruse"
Item 2006-052: Framed certificates from Regulation Bowling Lanes and Billiard Congress of America
Wooden frame. Certificate to Luther College for 6 lanes of bowling for the 1975-76 season. Certified by the American Bowling Congress. Also one certificate in metal frame from 1968 for "Luther Lanes" certificate from Billiard Congress of America.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/7
Physical Description: wooden = 10.75" X 8.75" metal = 12" X 9.5"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:052
Item 2006-053: 4 Award Plaques
4 awards for Luther College Recreational Bowling team/single for first place team- 1991, 1993, 1996. single- 1991 for Peggy Blekeberg
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/5
Physical Description: 8" X 10" X .75"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:053
Item 2006-054: 7 Championship Plaques
one- first place billiard awarded to Gary Haugen-1970. Two- first place table tennis awards for singles- 1972, 1974. Four - first place table tennis awards for doubles- 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974. All metal on wood.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/5
Acquisition Information: PhotoArt Metal Corp. La Crosse WI
Physical Description: 8" X 10" X .75"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:054
Item 2006-055: Rubber Stamp
Rubber Stamp "Luther Recreation Pay to the Order of Decorah State Bank Decorah, IA for deposit only Luther College". Blue handle, red base, wooden.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/3
Acquisition Information: Dixie
Physical Description: 1.5" X 2.5" X 3.25"
Processing Information: 2006
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2006:01:055
Item 2008-021: Mouthpiece
Mouthpiece for baritone.
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 3.5" X 1.5" X 1.5"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:01
Item 2008-022: Inkwell
White inkwell with gold-colored top.
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 4.5" X 2.5" X 4"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:02
Item 2008-023: Tuning Fork
Tuning fork inside black box.
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 5" X 1.25" X .5"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:03
Item 2008-024: Ship in bottle.
Ship in a bottle.
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 7.5" X 3.5" X 2"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:04
Item 2008-025: Auk Pitcher
Auk pitcher in shape of a bird. "Erindring fra Egers
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 4" X 3" X 2.75"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:05
Item 2008-026: Box with key
Silver box with key inside. Engraved: "This is the key to every heart in Flekkerfjord from Flekkerfjords mussik to Luther College Band July 29th 1936".
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 8.25" X 6" X 2"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:06
Item 2008-027: Conducting Baton
White baton with gold handle.
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 22" X .75" X .75"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:07
Item 2008-028: Violin
Wooden violin, no strings.
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/1
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Physical Description: 23" X 2.5" X 8"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:08
Item 2008-029: Sperati's hat
White hat
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/1
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 10" X 4.5" X 10"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:09
Item 2008-030: Collar Pouch
Brown pouch- maybe made of suede?
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 5.75" X 4" X 5.75"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:010
Item 2008-031: Picture of Sperati Family
Black and white picture of Sperati Family
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 12" X 14"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:011
Item 2008-032: Postcard Album
Black postcard Album by Leif B. Evans. Postcards from US and Norway.
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 15.5" X 11" X 2.5"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:012
Item 2008-033: Promissory Note
Promissory note to Univ. Fund by Rasmus Johnson Bestul
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 13.5" X 9.25" X .75"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:013
Item 2008-034: Autograph Book
Green autograph book belonging to B.H. Garnes
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 5.25" X 3" X .25"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:014
Item 2008-035: Commencement Flowers Book
Blue commencement flower book belonging to Einar Strom.
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 5.5" X 8.5" X 1"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:015
Item 2008-036: Medal
Medal with trumpet engraved "s
Access Restriction: Location 22/3/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 3.25" X 1.75"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:016
Item 2008-037: Medal
Medal with harpist "Carlo A. Sperati til enndung om Koncerten i Fredrikstad 8-8-1936"
Walking stick with names carved into it. Paper label says "Carved names of many college chums at Luther College."
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/5
Custodial History: Donated to Vesterheim by Dr. J. Hoff
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 35.75" X 5.5" X 1"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Accession #: 7175
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:021
Item 2008-042: American Medical Association Medal
AMA Medal- "Ludvig Hektoen" engraved.
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Museum
Physical Description: 3.5" X 2.75" X 1"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:02:022
Item 2008-001: Airplane ticket and baggage check.
Airplane ticket and baggage checks for Weston Noble tour (includes itinerary).
Access Restriction: Location 22/1/1
Acquisition Information: Minowa Tour and Travel Agency
Custodial History: Weston Noble
Physical Description: 8" X 3.5" X .25"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:01
Item 2008-002: Sports Schedule Poster
Blue paper with LC sports schedule and advertisements, 1969-1976.
Access Restriction: Location 22/1/1
Acquisition Information: Luther College
Physical Description: 18" X 12"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:02
Item 2008-003: Photo Album
"Snap Shots" photo album from 1926 brown suede with Native American motif.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/4
Physical Description: 10.75" X 6.75" X 1"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:03
Item 2008-004: Cup and Saucer
Cup and saucer, white with green leaf detailing.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Custodial History: L.C.W.C. (Mary Grace)
Physical Description: Saucer: 8" X 8" X .5" Cup: 3.75" X 2.5"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:04
Item 2008-005: Calendar
Red, green, gold circular calendar.
Access Restriction: Location: 1/22/1/top
Acquisition Information: Luther College
Physical Description: 6.75"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:05
Item 2008-006: 3 Luther College Alumni Buttons
Three LC alumni buttons for over50, 50, and 25 year anniversaries.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Acquisition Information: Luther College
Physical Description: each 3.5" X 3.5"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:06
Item 2008-007: 3 Luther College Buttons
3 LC buttons (blue).
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Acquisition Information: Luther College
Physical Description: each 2.25" X 2.25"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:07
Item 2008-008: Pin
Small blue pin marked "II' in box with clear lid.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Physical Description: 1 1/16" X 1 1/16"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:08
Item 2008-009: Stamps
5 stamps of signatures of professors, secretaries, etc.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Custodial History: President's Office
Physical Description: 3" X 2" X 1" average.
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1008:01:09
Item 2008-010: Photo Album
LC Photo Album of Class of 1917
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/4
Physical Description: 7" X 6" X 2"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:010
Item 2008-011: Briefcase
Black briefcase with W.H. inscribed near handle.
Access Restriction: Location 23/Past Section 4/on top of drawer case.
Custodial History: Weston Noble
Physical Description: 11.5" X 17.5" X 5"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:011
Item 2008-012: Certificate, Letter, Programs
Certificate of U.S. Flag over capital, letter, and concert band.
Access Restriction: Location 22/1/1
Custodial History: Weston Noble
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:012
Item 2008-013: Luther College Blanket
Blue felt blanket with white letters spelling Luther College
Custodial History: Unknown
Processing Information: 4/3/08
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:013
Item 2008-014: Silver Offering Plates
Silver offering plates in 3 graduating sizes marked with "The Fund for Luther".
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/2
Custodial History: Unknown
Processing Information: 4/13/08
Item 2008-015: Paper
Paper with alphabet and poem to show writing style.
Access Restriction: Location 22/1/1
Physical Description: 17" X 11"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:015
Item 2008-016: Cheerleading Uniform
Blue and white LC cheerleading uniform (1950's).
Access Restriction: Location 22/1/1
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:016
Item 2008-017: Silver Tea Set
2 silver trays with 2 silver tea pots, 2 silver candlelabras, and a silver sugar pot and a silver milk pot.
Physical Description: 30" X 19" X 10.5"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:017
Item 2008-018: Luther College Blanket
LC blanket blue with "L" embossment.
Access Restriction: Location 22/1/1
Custodial History: Karleton (Jerry) Rosholt
Physical Description: 6' X 8'
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:018
Item 2008-019: Book
Book titled "The History of Luther Valley: A Pioneer Lutheran Church" with newspaper clippings and email print outs.
Access Restriction: Location 22/1/1
Custodial History: V. Donhoue
Physical Description: 8.75" X 1.25" X 2.25"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:019
Item 2008-020: Ashtray
Small gray ashtray with picture of Main I and Larsen/ Koren
Biographical/Historical Note: Alumni
Custodial History: Paul A. Ranum
Physical Description: 6.5" X 3.75"
Processing Information: 11/13/07
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2008:01:020
Item 2013-001: Glass Holder for Silver Serving Dishes
Glass holder with 3 accompaning silver dishes.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/1
Physical Description: Dish: 5.5", Holder: 9" X 4.5"
Processing Information: 2/25/13
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:001
Item 2000-006: Service Flag
Service flag with large red border. In the center of the flag is a small white box with blue stars.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/2
Physical Description: 5.75' X 11'
Processing Information: 2000
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2000:01:006
Item 1998-003: Flamingo Ball Mug
White plastic mug, with pink flamingo and inscription "Student Activities Council, presents, Flamingo Ball: Underwater Entertainment", "The Des Moines Big Band Saturday, October 17, 1998, 9:00 p.m. - midnight.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/4
Acquisition Information: Aakron
Biographical/Historical Note: Flamingo Ball
Physical Description: 4.5" X 5.5"
Processing Information: 1998
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1998:01:003
Item 2013-002: Luther Hat (Concert Band)
Navy Blue hat with harp and Luther embroidered on front.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/2
Biographical/Historical Note: Luther Hat
Physical Description: 8"
Processing Information: 2/25/13
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:002
Item 2013-003: Flute
Two piece brass flute with cloth cleaner and case.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/5
Acquisition Information: C.Y. Conn Ltd. , Elkhart IN
Physical Description: 1" X 20"
Processing Information: 2/27/13
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:003
Item 2000-005: Flag
Large service flag with red border encompassing a white box with numerous blue and 5 gold stars in the center of the box.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/2
Physical Description: 6'X12'
Processing Information: 2000
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2000:01:005
Item 2013-004: Small Blue Tie
Small navy blue tie.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/7
Physical Description: 4" X 3.5'
Processing Information: 2/27/13
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:004
Item 2013-005: Vase for Silver Centerpiece
Glass vase with silver holder.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/7
Biographical/Historical Note: Note included stating object was a gift for Pip and Clara Qualley's 25th wedding anniversary.
Physical Description: Holder: 4.5" X3.25" Vase: 5" X 1.5"
Processing Information: 2/27/13
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:005
Item 2013-006: Letterman jacket's letter from Luther Music
Letterman's jacket letter with L and harp figure in center of L.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/7
Biographical/Historical Note: Luther Letter
Physical Description: 7" X 6"
Processing Information: 2/27/13
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:006
Item 1997-001: Medal for Larsen Hall
White medal with blue ribbon with a depiction of Larsen Hall on front.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/1
Biographical/Historical Note: Larsen Hall
Physical Description: 2.75"
Processing Information: 1997
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1997:01:01
Item 1997-002: Pewter Bowl
Pewter bowl with handles. Accompanying red draw string bag. White card inside bowl says: "Kongen og Dronningen au Norge".
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/1
Acquisition Information: Hammerlund, Oslo.
Physical Description: 10"
Processing Information: 1997
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1997:01:02
Item 1996-054: SIlver Drink Container with bag
Spherical silver drink container with inscription: "Presented to Brandt Hall in 1950 by Former Students of Lutheran Ladies Seminary, Red Wing Minnesota 1894-1920 in Memory of their Beloved Alma Mater." and bag.
Custodial History: Owned by Ted Norman, 1938 Luther graduate.
Note: At some point, the original catalog number (96:01:040) became disassociated with the artifact and it was recataloged under 2013:01:007, then 2013-007. It was reassigned the number 1996-040 to restore the original number and connect it to previous condition reports in September 2023.
Physical Description: 8"
Processing Information: 1/3/13
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 96:01:040
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:007
Item 1997-006: Luther-Wartburg t-Shirt
White t-Shirt with text on front: "Anyway you look at it..." and 4 Luther-athlete caricatures fornificating with 4 Wartburg cheerleaders. On back: "Wartburg's Screwed".
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/2
Acquisition Information: Fruit of the Loom
Physical Description: Size XL
Processing Information: 1997
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1997:01:006
Item 2013-008: Kirk Johnson Pledge Paddles
Two pledge paddles for Kirk Johnson with red or black.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Physical Description: 1' 5" X 3.5"
Processing Information: 1/3/13
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:008
Item 6:1:014: Blue Luther College Beanie
Blue Luther College beanie with N. Carol painted on the front brim.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/2
Acquisition Information: Impre Ouole
Physical Description: 7.5"
Processing Information: 2006
Item 8:01:14: 3 Silver "fund for luther" plates
3 Silver plates with "The Fund for Luther" and "Luther College" inscribed. Plates are each a different size.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/2
Physical Description: 6.75" and 8.75" and 10.75"
Processing Information: 2008
Item 1997-010: Luther Pennant
Blue and white Luther pennant with "1913 LCP" on front.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/2
Physical Description: 2' 3" X 10"
Processing Information: 1997
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1997:01:010
Item 1996-046: Wallet
Brown leather wallet with gold inlay of "Norway Tour, Luther College Concert Band, Decorah IA 1914"
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Physical Description: 3.75" X 6.5"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:046
Item 1999-007: Ribbon
Blue and white ribbon with "Class of '91" and "L.C." printed on the front. Brass decoration at top.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Physical Description: 2" X 6.25"
Processing Information: 1999
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1999:01:007
Item 1999-008: Semi Centennial Ribbon
Ribbon with "Luther College Semi Centennial October 14 1911" on bottom portion of ribbon and a picture of Old Main at the top portion.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Acquisition Information: The Whitehead and Hoag Co., Newark N.J.
Physical Description: 4.5" X 1.5"
Processing Information: 1999
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1999:01:008
Item 1999-009: Semi Centennial Ribbon
Ribbon with "Luther College Semi Centennial October 14 1911" on bottom portion of ribbon and a picture of Old Main at the top.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Acquisition Information: The Whitehead and Hoag Co., Newark N.J.
Physical Description: 4.5" X 1.5"
Processing Information: 1999
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1999:01:009
Item 1999-010: Flamingo Ball Cup 1999
Blue Flamingo Ball Cup with flamingo figure and writing "Student Activities Council presents Flamingo Ball, Harvest Moon, featuring "The R. Factor", Saturday, October 9, 1999 9:00 p.m. - midnight"
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/3
Acquisition Information: Aakron
Physical Description: 5" X 3"
Processing Information: 1999
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1999:01:010
Item 2000-004: Folding stand with portable leather case.
Two piece folding stand with a black leather case.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/4
Physical Description: 1' 5" X 2.75"
Processing Information: 2000
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2000:01:004
Item 2000-001: Portable Telephone
Portable Telephone in brown leather case with "SHF" painted on frontside followed by inscription "Signal Corps U.S. [unreadable] Telephone EE-8-6" and RRRS 16 painted in yellow on other side.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/4
Physical Description: 10.5" X 7.5"
Processing Information: 2000
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2000:01:001
Item 2000-002: Portable Telephone
Portable Telephone in green, canvas bag. "SHF" is written in white paint on the front with black print below it which has become unreadable. On the other side is written "RRRS 36" in yellow paint.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/4
Physical Description: 10" X 8"
Processing Information: 2000
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2000:01:002
Item 2013-009: Print Blocks
24
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:009
Item 2013-010: Print Blocks
9
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:010
Item 2013-011: Print Blocks
35
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:011
Item 1996-036: Luther Male Cheerleading Outfit
White and blue Luther male cheerleading outfit, pants and short sleeve top included.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/1
Acquisition Information: Dallas Knitting
Physical Description: Men's Medium
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:036
Item 1996-038: Luther Band Hat (white)
White, black and gold hat with a stitched harp symbol above the front brim of the hat. Brim is black.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/2
Physical Description: 7 1/8
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:038
Item 1996-039: Luther Band Hat (Green)
Green Luther College Concert Band hat. Harp with laurel leaves around it embroidered in gold. Gold button on each side. Leather brim.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Biographical/Historical Note: Played b-flat clarinet in Luther College Concert Band
Custodial History: Roy O. Storvick
Physical Description: 9" X 7"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:039
Item 1998-006: White t-Shirt
White t-shirt with "Enter the Future with Carl" on front accompanied by a picture of a green computer and blue and purple planet amidst a black background.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/2
Acquisition Information: Screen, Stars, Best
Physical Description: Men's Extra Large
Processing Information: 1998
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1998:01:006
Item 1998-005: White Coffee Mug
White coffee mug with Carl systems, inc. on the mug.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/2
Physical Description: 4" X 3"
Processing Information: 1998
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1998:01:005
Item 1996-048: Printing Stamp
Printing stamp depicting J.C.K. Preus. On non-print side of stamp "J.C.K. Preus" is written in pencil.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Physical Description: 2.5" X 2"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:048
Item 1997-005: White Coffee Mug
White Coffee mug with "Luther College 125th anniversary, Soli Deo Gloria, 1861 - 1986" on front of mug
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Physical Description: 3.5" X 3"
Processing Information: 1997
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1997:01:005
Item 1999-003: Bronze Pin
Bronze octagon shaped pin with ball on front. Inscribed in the pin is: "N.L.C of A. Academy, Basketball Tournament, 1921, St. Olaf College" Pin is pinned to white paper-board with "Type of Medal, in gold, silver, and bronze, green out for declamation, debate, and basketball at N.L.C.A Academy Conference at L.C. March 7-9 1922."
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Custodial History: illegible
Physical Description: 2.5" X 2.25"
Processing Information: 1999
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1999:01:003
Item 1996-047: Print Block
Print Block of J.A.O Preus with J.A.O Preus written on backside of the block in addition to the viewers left.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Physical Description: 2" X 2.75"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:047
Item 1999-004: Metal Pin
Metal Pin with wreath and "N.L.C.A Academy Conference 1922 Basketball, Luther College" engraved in the metal.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Physical Description: 1"
Processing Information: 1999
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1999:01:004
Item 1999-001: Bronze Pin
Bronze pin on paper board backing with "NLCA Academy Conference 1922 Luther College" on front. Written in ink on the paper board is "Button used at NLCA Academy Conference Luther College, March 7-9, 1922".
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Custodial History: Prof. David Nelson
Physical Description: .5"
Processing Information: 1999
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1999:01:001
Item 1999-002: Bronze Pin
Bronze pin on paper board backing with "NLCA Academy Conference 1922 Luther College" on front. Written in ink on the paper board is "Button used at NLCA Academy Conference Luther College, March 7-9, 1922".
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Custodial History: Prof. David Nelson
Physical Description: .5"
Processing Information: 1999
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1999:01:002
Item 1999-005: Church Pin
Shield shaped pin with a blue crucifix, book, and lantern accompained with two c's amidst a white background.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Physical Description: 1" X 1.5"
Processing Information: 1999
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1999:01:005
Item 1999-006: Larsen Hall Button
White Button with navy ribbon with "Luther College Oct. 4 1907 Laur. Larsen Hall" written on the button in blue.
Silver platter with "In memory of Ellen Narum Studt Class of 1950" inscribed in center of the platter accompanied with a silver bag.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/4
Physical Description: 2' X 1"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:053
Item 1997-007: Band Uniform Jacket
Navy blue band uniform jacket with white buttons and decoration.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/4
Processing Information: 1997
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1997:01:007
Item 1996-051: Two Clay Pendants
Two clay pendants with black cords.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Physical Description: 3.5" each
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:051
Item 1996-045: Travel Case
Travel Case owned by Rev. H.A. Preus from 1825 to 1894. Box is brown with red interior with "Handkerchiefs" written on top.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/3
Biographical/Historical Note: Preus family
Custodial History: Preus Family
Note: At some point, this object became disassociated with its original item number (96:01:045) and was assigned a new one (2013:01:012). The official item number was reverted to 1996-045 in September 2023.
Blue floral shaped dish with a depiction of Old Main in the center, gold leaf paint adorns the edge and center.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/1
Physical Description: 4"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:004
Item 1996-005: Martin Luther Commerative Coin
Martin Luther commerative coin. On the front is a portrait of Martin Luther with the inscription "450th Anniversary of Birth, November 10 1933, Martin Luther". On back a steeple is depicted with the inscription "A Century of Progress, 1833-1933 From Century To Century The Lutheran Church Proclaims Her Unchanging Faith That Jesus Christ Died For All, Chicago"
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/1
Physical Description: 1.5"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:005
Item 1996-006: Commerative Coin Spring Prairie Church
Black Luther Band uniform with Luther College stitched into front portion of the collar. Stitching designs adorn the ends of the sleeves and the length of the front. Pants included.
Pink, black, blue and yellow hood with black and pink tassel.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/5
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:015
Item 1996-016: Hofland Hood
Blue, white and black hood. Sigvard Hofland indicated as previous owner.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/5
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:016
Item 1996-018: Hofland Hood
Purple, blue, black and silver hood.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/6
Physical Description: 1' and 5" X 3'
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:018
Item 1996-017: Gown
Black gown with S.H. stitched into the top.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/6
Acquisition Information: E.R. Moore Company, choir and pulpit gowns, Chicago.
Physical Description: 1' and 9" X 4' and 3"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:017
Item 1996-019: Hood
Blue, black and orange hood.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/7
Physical Description: 3' X 1' (oddly shaped)
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:019
Item 1996-020: Banner
Black and yellow banner with "Amphictyonic" on front of banner. "M.J. Emerson" written on the upper righthand corner on the back.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/7
Acquisition Information: Schloss Mfg. Co. Athens Ohio
Physical Description: 1' and 4.5" X 2' and 4"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:020
Item 1996-021: Banner
Purple and grey banner with "Luther 1927" on it.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/7
Acquisition Information: Schloss Mfg. Co. Athens Ohio
Physical Description: 2' and 4" X 1' and 5"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:021
Item 1996-002: Banner
Banner from class of 1915 . Large blue banner with Luther College written in gothic script on the front surrounded by a white banner.
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/1
Biographical/Historical Note: Luther Banner
Custodial History: George A. Baalson ('15) from his estate. Left by Dave Nelson
Physical Description: 3' and 1" X 2' and 5"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:002
Item 1996-071: Fire Extinguisher
Dry-Chemical fire extinguisher in red colored tube. Tube has words "The Standard Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher" followed by a Notice, Directions ans etc.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/2
Acquisition Information: Standard Fire Extinguisher MFG, CO. Minneapolis MN.
Physical Description: 2" X 1' and 10"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:071
Item 2013-013: Blue Homecoming Bell
Blue homecoming bell with a small viking ship picture, "Luther Norse, Homecoming 1999, Luther College Alumni Association and SAC" on front of the bell in white.
Access Restriction: Location 22/2/2
Physical Description: 2.75" X 3.5"
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:013
Item 2013-014: Ruler
Ruler with various scales in what appears to be Norwegian. Both sides have scales on them, C Sperati is written on one side of ruler. Accompanied by cloth or canvas case. 897 written in red on one end of ruler.
Access Restriction: Location 22/2/2
Acquisition Information: Carlo Sperati Collection
Custodial History: Vesterheim Norwegian American Museum
Physical Description: 3" X 17.5"
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:014
Item 0142?: Luther College Pennant
Blue and white Luther College Pennant circa 1913-1917
Access Restriction: Location 22/1/2
Biographical/Historical Note: Daughter of luther student Eugene F. Jorgenson
Custodial History: Mrs. Erlys Y. (Jorgenson) Krueger
Physical Description: 3' and 7.5" X 1' and 4"
Item 1996-035: Luther Cheerleading Uniform
Blue and white Luther cheerleading uniform. Knit sweater has a large L on the front accompanied with a blue and white skirt.
Access Restriction: Location 22/1/1
Acquisition Information: Pepster Hall
Physical Description: Medium, Woman's
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:035
Item 1997-009: Carlo Sperati's Bible
Black book with pinkish pages, in gold in-lay on bottom right side is "Carlo Alberto Sperati" however, "Carlo" is badly worn away. "Holy Bible, Teacher's Edition, American Standard Vision, Self Pronouncing Nelson" in gold in-lay on side of book.
Access Restriction: Location 22/4/2
Physical Description: 8.5" X 6"
Processing Information: 1997
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1997:01:009
Item 2013-015: Luther 1934 Pennant
Black and red banner with "Luther 1934"
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/1
Physical Description: 2' and 2.5" X 1' and 4"
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:015
Item 2013-016: Print Blocks
18
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:016
Item 2013-017: Print Blocks
25
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:017
Item 2013-018: Print Blocks
31
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:018
Item 1996-044: Catcher's Mitt
Brown, leather, catcher's mitt.
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/4
Custodial History: Used by Myron W. Larsen Sr. '19. Donated by son Myron W. Larsen Jr.
Physical Description: 10.5"
Processing Information: 1996
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 1996:01:044
Item 2013-019: Print Blocks
19
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:019
Item 2013-020: Print Blocks
17
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:020
Item 2013-021: Print Blocks
Chips 90th Anniversary of Luther College Issue 1951
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/top
Physical Description: 1' X 1' and 3.5"
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:021
Item 2013-022: Print Blocks
36
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:022
Item 2013-023: Print Blocks
51
Access Restriction: Location 23/3/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:023
Item 2013-024: Print Blocks
22
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:024
Item 2013-025: Print Blocks
33
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:025
Item 2013-026: Print Blocks
27
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:026
Item 2013-027: Print Blocks
23
Access Restriction: Location 23/4/top
Physical Description: varied
Processing Information: 2013
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2013:01:027
Item 2000-007: Flag
Large red, white and blue flag with blue lettering.
Access Restriction: Location 23/1/2
Processing Information: 2000
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 00:01:007
Item 2014-001: Arthur Oscar Mork's Diploma
Access Restriction: Location: 23/3/4
Physical Description: 14.5 in. x 19.5 in.
Item 2014-002: Needlework Piece by Emma Sperati and Letter from Granddaughter, undated, 2010
Unfinished needlework piece begun by Emma Sperati and note from her Granddaughter Sonja Scarseth
Item 2014-003: Luther Pins and Cuff Links, undated
Item 2014-004: Luther College Dog, undated
Item 2014-005: Laura Elsfad's Collectibles, circa 1936
Item 2014-006: Powder Horn, undated
Item 2014-007: Luther Pennant, 2011
Item 2014-008: Two Luther College Mugs, undated
Box 6: Luther vs. Loras Homecoming Button, 1950
Item 2014-009: The Second Evangelical Dominican Church Document, 1984
Item 2014-010: Luther College Alumni Association SAC Homecoming Frisbee, 2007
Item 2014-011: Luther College Pocket Tool, undated
Item 2015-022: US Army pocket Guide to Paris and Cities of Northern France, War Department, 1943
Item 2015-023: US Army German Language Guide, 1943
Item 2015-024: Ham Peterson's Ribbons and Buttons Collection from Football Events, 1947-1966
Item 2015-025: Memorial Bronze Plaque to Louis and Nell Olson, n.d.
Item 2015-026: Luther Felt Blanket, 2008
Item 2015-027: Banner Celebrating Class of 1931 with Note, 1931
Item 2015-028: Part of Uniform for Loyalty Hall Dining Club, Undated
Item 2015-029: 5 Copper Photographic Plates of Koren Library and 1 of a Person, Undated
Item 2015-030: Autographed Portrait of Sperati, 1941
Item 2015-031: Mock-Up Drawing of an Unknown Building, 1949
Item 2015-032: 6 Framed Portraits Luther College Student Life, Undated
Item 2015-033: Hatchet Made of Wood, Stone, and Wire, Undated
Item 2015-034: Unidentified Guest Book, 1986
Item 2015-035: Luther College Foam Figurines, Undated
Item 2015-036: Small Leather Bound Photo Album, Undated
Item 2015-037: Hebrew Bible Belonging to John Rotto, Undated
Item 2015-038: German Bible Belonging to John Rotto, Undated
Item 2015-039: Framed Drawing of Luther College, Undated
Box 7: Various Books, 1883-2013
Item 1: The Diary of Elisabeth Koren 1853-1855, 1955
Item 2: Luther College Through Sixty Years 1861-1921, 1921
Item 3: An Oxford Anthology of English Poetry, 1935
Item 4: Essays: Second Series by R. W. Emerson, 1883
Item 5: Four Hundred Years, 1917
Item 6: A History of Our Own Times Vol. 1 & 2, 1894
Item 7: Book in Norwegian by A. Mikkelsen, 1892
Item 8: History of the Norwegian People, 1927
Item 9: The Story of Norma Myrtle Norem Ylvisaker, 2013
Item 10: The Quest for Community, 1962
Item 11: Norgesfaerden: Luther College Concert Band, 1914
Item 2015-040: 3 Albums of Postcards Collected by J. Hanson, 1914-1915
Item 2015-041: Biology Department Centennial Shirt, Undated
Item 2015-042: Luther College Hat with "Wendy" Written on It, Undated
First Year beanie.
Item 2015-045: Festskrift Book, 1903
Item 2015-046: Felt Luther Banner, 1934
Item 2015-047: Unknown Photo Album, Early 1900s
Item 2015-048: Unknown Photo Album, Early 1900s
Item 2015-049: Ritual og Alterbog Book, Undated
Item 2015-050: "Common Prayer" Prayer Book, 1896
Item 2015-051: "Key of Heaven" Prayer Book, 1890
Item 2015-052: "Jesus My Love" Prayer Book, Undated
Box 08: Luther College Radio (1 of 2)
Pieces from the first broadcast radio used at Luther College.
Box 09: Luther College Radio
Pieces from first broadcast radio used at Luther College. Box 2 of 2.
Box 10: Ornaments and Homecoming Pennants
Item 1: Homecoming Pennant, 2000
Item 2: Homecoming Pennant, 2000
Item 3: Sesquicentennial Ornament, 2011
Item 4: Koren Hall Ornament
Item 5: Loyalty Hall Ornament
Item 2008-043: Walking Stick (Cane)
Wooden, crook-handled cane. Carved with the names of the members of Luther College class of 1892. Originally owned by Severt John Fretheim.
Custodial History: Donated to Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum by N.S. Magelssen.
Custodial History: Transferred from the Vesterheim Norweigan-American Museum
UnitID: Original Catalog Number: LC7207
Item 2023-06-03: Walking stick (cane), 1914
Wooden, crook-handled cane belonging to Laur. Larsen. The base is spiraled and decorated with line drawings of leaves and organic material. "Laur. Larsen Profesir, 1914" is also carved on the base.
Acquisition Information: Transferred from the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in 2022 (Accession 2023-006).
Item 2000-003: Trumpet
A “C.G. Conn New Wonder” trumpet with 2 mouthpieces, lyre, four extra tube pieces, and mute in case. Used in the 1914 Concert Band Tour.
Access Restriction: Location 23/2/4
Acquisition Information: Donated in July 1990 by the George Baalson '15 estate.
Processing Information: Condition date February 16, 2000.
UnitID: Previous Catalog #: 2000:01:003
Item 1996-003: Pennant, 1915
Red and pink triangle pennant with “LC Class of 1915” appliqued on it. Red and pink tassel on top and bottom.
Access Restriction: Location: 22/1/2
Custodial History: Donated by the George Baalson estate.
Dimensions: 34 x 13 inches
UnitID: Previous Catalog Number: 96:01:03
Item 2024.24: Silver spoon, n.d.
Item 1996-049: Paperweight, n.d.
Glass paperweight depicting the Lutheran Ladies Seminary in Red Wing, Minnesota.
Item 2024.13.1: Sesquicentennial Pin, 2011
An enameled pin commemorating the Luther College Sesquicentennial in 2011. The pin is labeled "150: Transformed by the Journey, Luther College, 1861-2011."