Special Events - Non-Recurring

Special Events - Non-Recurring, 1917-2014 | Luther College Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: Special Events - Non-Recurring, 1917-2014

ID: LCA/RG11/Series 7

Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)

Extent: 52.6 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

A collection of records related to special, adhoc events on campus that are non-recurring.

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: Gerhard Marcks Centenary, 1986-1994],
[Sub-Series 2: Marguerite Wildenhain Centenary, 1993-1997],
[Sub-Series 3: Halfway Creek Memorial, 1961-1977, 1996],
[Sub-Series 4: Events],
[Sub-Series 5],
[Sub-Series 6],
[Sub-Series 7: Norweigan-American Sesquicentennial],
[Sub-Series 8: Luther's 150th Anniversary Celebration, 2011],
[Sub-Series 9: Weston Noble Celebration W. Bunge Research Material, 1933 - 1998],
[Sub-Series 10],
[Sub-Series 11],
[Sub-Series 12: Women's Suffrage Day Records],
[Sub-Series 13],
[Sub-Series 14: Audobon Film Series],
[Sub-Series 15],
[Sub-Series 16: Luther College Honors Weston Noble Weekend],
[Sub-Series 17: The Final Season Papers, 1990 - 2007],
[Sub-Series 18: O.W. Qualley Papyri Research and Exhibition, 2014],
[All]

Sub-Series 15

Box 1: Various Special Events and Programs, 1917-2014

Folder 1: E.D. Farwell's 90th Celebration, 2009
Folder 2: Outdoor Sculpture, 2007-2008
Folder 3: Martin Luther Quadricentennial, 1917-1934
Folder 4: Roald Amundsen Memorial, 1928
Folder 5: Junior - Senior Special Event, 1930
Folder 6: U.S. Armed Forces Bands, 1930-1992
Folder 7: NLCA Iowa District Meeting Program, 1933
Folder 8: Laur Larsen Centennial: Service Programs, 1933
Folder 9: Lectures, Celebrations, and Dinners, 1934-1995
Folder 10: Visiting Concerts, 1937-1974
Folder 11: Dr. Carlo Sperati's 80th Birthday, 1941
Folder 12: Memorial Service WWII, 1945-1946
Folder 13: Festival Service, 1954
Folder 14: Visiting College Concerts, 1958-1986
Folder 15: Lecture Programs, 1962-1967
Folder 16: Vietnam Moratorium Announcements and Schedules, 1969
Folder 17: Get Acquainted Day Program, 1970-1971
Folder 18: Program of the Dedication of the Centennial Union, 1973
Folder 19: Lutheran Peace Fellowship Programs and Records, 1980
Folder 20: Dedication of the Live Annual Center, 1981
Folder 21: Martin Luther Quicentenary Announcements and Records, 1983
Folder 22: Bach Birthday Celebration Programs and Organizational Records, 1985
Folder 23: Ceremony of Recognition Recipient of Nobel Peace Prize, 1970
Folder 24: Parker Palmer Visit, March 17-19 2003
Folder 25: Iowa Independent Film Festival Program, 2014
Folder 26: Tavener Bridge: A Decorah Heritage Event Program, 2003
Folder 27: Norse Awards CD and Pamphlet, 2013
Folder 28: Farwell's Fabulous Folly by Wilfred F. Bunge, 2001
Folder 29: WWI Patriotic Program, 1918
Folder 30: Special Topic Programs, 1982-1987
Folder 31: Dedication of Life Tree Sculpture, 2007: Wilfred F. Bunge
Folder 32: Pres. Torgerson Chapel Talk, 2008
Folder 34: Oxfam Fast for World Hunger, 1991-1993

Box 2: Oversized, Event Posters, 1983-1996