Records of the Office of Development, 1861-2017 | Luther College Archives

Collection Overview

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Predominant Dates:1955-2000

ID: LCA/RG05/Series 1

Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)

Extent: 54.3 Linear Feet. More info below.

Arrangement:

This collection is arranged in the following four sub-series:

Sub-Series 1: Fundraising and Campaign Files

Sub-Series 2: Luther-St. Olaf Endowment

Sub-Series 3: Music Tours

Sub-Series 4: The Records of Vice President

Sub-Series 5: Class Agent Letters

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

A collection of official records originating from the Office of Development, formerly called Advancement.

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.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 73 boxes

Finding Aid Revision History: Updated 7/3/2019 to include Sub-Series 5 and increase the extent.


Box and Folder Listing


Browse by Sub-Series:

[Sub-Series 1: Fundraising and Campaign Files],
[Sub-Series 2: Luther-St. Olaf Endowment],
[Sub-Series 3: Music Tours],
[Sub-Series 4: The Records of Vice President],
[Sub-Series 5: Class Agent Letters],
[All]


Browse by Sub-Series:

[Sub-Series 1: Fundraising and Campaign Files],
[Sub-Series 2: Luther-St. Olaf Endowment],
[Sub-Series 3: Music Tours],
[Sub-Series 4: The Records of Vice President],
[Sub-Series 5: Class Agent Letters],
[All]