The Papers of John Robert Christianson

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Collection Overview

Title: The Papers of John Robert Christianson

ID: LCA/RG15/Christianson, J

Primary Creator: Christianson, J. R. (John Robert)

Extent: 26.65 Linear Feet. More info below.

Biographical Note

b. 1934, Mankato, Minn.; MA (1959), PhD (1964) in history Univ. of Minn.; 1995 dubbed Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 32 boxes and 2 oversized folders

Use Restrictions: Though we may hold the property rights, Luther College Archives does not hold the copyrights for all materials. Individuals may use materials for non-commercial, private use, but commercial users must secure permissions from the copyright holders and/or Luther College Archives to reproduce, publish, or quote protected materials and photographs. For more information about the Luther College copyright and fair use policy, please visit https://www.luther.edu/copyright/

Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: John Robert Christianson Papers RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History: 11/15/19: EC updated the preferred citation.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: 125th Anniversary Committee, 1985-1986],
[Box 2: Christianson, John R.],
[Box 3: Papers of John R. Christianson],
[Box 4: Photograph Cards from Mrs. Else Jensen, "Immigrant Songs"],
[Box 5: Luther Alumni Tour, Norwegian-American Historical Association (NAHA), Luther Activities, and Norwegian Biographical Information, 1982-2002],
[Box 6: Luther Conference Planning, Translation of "The Dream of America", 1982-2002],
[Box 7: Museum Studies, Founding Congregations, and Related Materials],
[Box 8: Museum Studies and Related Materials],
[Box 9: Congregation Heritage Workshop, Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study (SASS), Palimpsest, 1968-1986, undated],
[Box 10: Lyder Siewers Letters],
[Box 11: Danish American Heritage Society Conferences, Reports, and Correspondence],
[Box 12: Danish American Heritage Society Meetings, Papers, and Conferences],
[Box 13: First Lutheran Church 125th Anniversary and History, Writings on the Korens],
[Box 14: Christianson Writings, Including Juul Beaker and Sperati History],
[Box 15: Symra Society, Danish American Heritage Society, Norwegian-American Historical Association],
[Box 16: "Historical Abstracts," "Astronomy in Print"],
[Box 17: Lecture Notes and Handouts],
[Box 18: Collections Committee, Fulbright Information, Winneshiek County Historical Society],
[Box 19: Scandinavian Studies and Related Associations],
[Box 20: Scandinavian Studies and Geneology Materials],
[Box 21: DSA Citations, Press Committee, Student Research, Decorah and Luther History, C. K. Preus Bio, Jens Jensen Material],
[Box 22: Norwegian-American Historical Association (NAHA) Nominating Committee, Student Research],
[Box 23: "Norway's Flavor" Trip, Institute for Agricultural Biodiversity at Luther College Farm],
[Box 24: Decorah Comprehensive Plan Committee Records],
[Box 25: International Conference Planning],
[Box 26: Materials on Jens Jensen],
[Box 27: Sunnyside Demolition],
[Folder 28: Oversized Materials - Posters and Plans],
[Folder 29: Oversized Materials - Grese Harrington Planting Plans],
[Box 30: Luther College Relations with Vesterheim],
[Box 31: Publications],
[Box 32: Publications],
[Box 33: First Lutheran Church],
[Box 34: Fulbright Information, Winneshiek County Historical Society],
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Box 19: Scandinavian Studies and Related Associations

Folder 1: American-Scandinavian Foundation Grant Evaluations, 1975-1988
Folder 2: American-Scandinavian Foundation - Vermillion, South Dakota, 1965-1966
Folder 3: "Emigration and the Spread of Information" - Hvidt, 1977
Folder 4: Manuscript Reviews by Christianson, 1975-1990
Folder 5: Correspondence, 1968-1987
Folder 6: Correspondence - Scandinavian Scholars, 1971-1987
Folder 7: Danish Consulate and Embassy, 1965-1985
Folder 8: Det Danske Selskab (The Danish Society), 1984
Folder 9: Scandinavian and Scandinavian-American Films, 1982-1987
Folder 10: Rolf Fjelde, 1979-1980
Folder 11: Ragnhild Galtung, 1970-1985
Folder 12: E. S. Gandrud, 1983-1984
Folder 13: Danish Immigrant Archives - Grand View College, 1982
Folder 14: Frederick Hale, 1981-1983
Folder 15: Waldorf College - Jim Hanre, 1986
Folder 16: Peter Harstad, Correspondence and Speech, 1975-1976
Folder 17: Holberg 300th Birthday Celebration, 1983-1989
Folder 18: Henrik Ibsen, 1984-1990
Folder 19: Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study (SASS) Survey, 1986
Folder 20: Odd S. Lovoll, 1982-1992
Folder 21: Call Reports, Oslo Trip Information, and Newspaper Articles, 1990
Folder 22: University of Minnesota Press, 1983-1985
Folder 23: Minnesota Correspondence and Teaching, 1967-1988
Folder 24: Norwegian Royalty - Visit of Princess Märtha Louise, 1992
Folder 25: Norwegian Seminars, 1980-1993
Folder 26: Autobiography of C.J. Hofland - Southern Illinois University Press, 1987
Folder 27: Norwegian and Swedish Consulates and Norwegian Information Service, 1965-1984
Folder 28: Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study (SASS), 1977-1992
Folder 29: Institute in American Studies for Scandinavian Teachers, 1967-1984
Folder 30: Immigration: Ethnic Group Newspapers (Folder 1 of 2), 1973-1994
Folder 31: Immigration: Ethnic Group Newspapers (Folder 2 of 2), 1968-1991
Folder 32: Immigration: Bibliography (Folder 1 of 2), 1968-1994
Folder 33: Immigration: Bibliography (Folder 2 of 2), 1968-1994
Folder 34: A. William Hogland, 1982-1984
Folder 35: Scandinavian American Periodicals, 1983
Folder 36: Vaxjo, Sweden, and Immigration Study, 1968-1971
Folder 37: Scandinavian Studies, 1968-1969
Folder 38: Papers Regarding Museums and Education, 1968, undated
Folder 39: Scandinavian Studies, 1967-1968
Folder 40: Scandinavian Studies, 1967-1969
Folder 41: Correspondence Regarding Articles and Publications, 1983-1988
Folder 42: Agnes Woolery - Kvaase Letters, 1991-1995
Folder 43: County Geneological Society, 1979-1995