The Papers of Hamlet Peterson

The Papers of Hamlet Peterson, 1889-1973 | Luther College Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: The Papers of Hamlet Peterson, 1889-1973

ID: LCA/RG15/Peterson, H

Primary Creator: Peterson, Hamlet

Extent: 7.4 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documentation consists of correspondence; varsity sports records; graduate school notes/papers; papers regarding physical education and varsity sports; speeches; notes on games/plays; manuscript of radio skits; textbooks; family history; newspaper clippings.

Biographical Note

Graduated from Luther College, 1922; received his master of arts from the University of Iowa, 1931; taught physical education and Latin at Luther College directly after graduation from Luther; retired 1967.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 11 boxes

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/library/copyright

Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Hamlet Peterson Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

6/15/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.

11/25/19: EC updated the preferred citation.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: Correspondence, 1889-1975],
[Box 2: Notes & Correspondence, 1918-1971],
[Box 3: Correspondence, 1901-1974],
[Box 4: Correspondence, 1944-1973],
[Box 5: Texts and Scripts, 1952-1967],
[Box 6: Notes, n.d.],
[Box 7: Graduate School Notes, n.d.],
[Box 8],
[Box 9],
[Box 10: Varsity Team Photographs, 1929-1954],
[Box 11: 1884-1969, n.d.],
[All]

Box 1: Correspondence, 1889-1975

Folder 1: Inventory Processing Sheets, 1976
Folder 2: Correspondence and Certificates, 1889-1972
Folder 3: Correspondence, 1938-1963
Folder 4: Correspondence, 1961-1972, undated
Folder 5: Correspondence, 1927-1935
Folder 6: Correspondence, 1935-1936
Folder 7: Correspondence, 1936-1949
Folder 8: Correspondence, 1954-1962
Folder 9: Correspondence, 1963-1965
Folder 10: Correspondence, 1965-1966
Folder 11: Correspondence, 1966-1967
Folder 12: Correspondence, 1967-1972
Folder 13: Notes for Speeches, 1937-1963
Folder 14: Notes for Speeches, undated
Folder 15: Notes for Speeches, undated
Folder 16: Receipts, Tax Forms, and Official Documents, 1935-1967
Folder 17: Correspondence, Awards, Newspaper Clippings, and Programs, 1958-1975
Folder 18: Correspondence, Newspaper Clippings, and Photographs, 1968-1969
Folder 19: Notes, undated
Folder 20: Societies Papers and Tour, 1956-1958, 1967, 1969
Folder 21: Correspondence and School Papers, 1938-1973
Folder 22: Correspondence, 1969
Folder 23: Notebook of O. A. Tingelstad, 8 October 1897
Folder 24: Correspondence and Reports, 1970, 1972
Folder 25: Correspondence, Expense Sheet, and Plans for Field House, 1957-1966
Folder 26: Correspondence, Program, and Newspaper Clipping, 1962-1972
Folder 27: Correspondence, Newspaper Clippings, and Luther College Athletic Club Constitution and Minutes, 1921-1935, 1963, undated
Folder 28: Manuscript Parts, Correspondence, and Advertisements, 1972-1973, undated
Folder 29: Collection of Football Plays, undated
Folder 30: Correspondence, Notes, and Papers on Football, 1933-1970
Folder 31: Collection of Football Plays, undated
Folder 32: Football Scouting Book, undated
Folder 33: The Triple Threat (Football), undated
Folder 34: Collection of Basketball Plays, undated
Folder 35: Collection of Basketball Plays, undated
Folder 36: Luther College Basketball Rosters, 1959-1966
Folder 37: Basketball Practice Schedules and News Release, 1959-1966
Folder 38: Correspondence and Officials Lists, 1957-1959
Folder 39: Luther College Basketball Statistics, undated
Folder 40: Luther College Scouting Statistics for Basketball, 1959-1963
Folder 41: Luther College Scouting Statistics for Basketball, undated
Folder 42: Basketball Tournaments and Games, 1956-1964
Folder 43: Notes on Basketball Games and Practice Sessions, undated
Folder 44: Lists, Schedules, and Papers about Basketball, 1935-1972
Folder 45: Luther College Baseball Schedule, Practice Evaluation Sheets, and Statistic Sheets, 1958-1967
Folder 46: Correspondence, Officials, and Eligibility Papers, 1958-1965, undated
Folder 47: Resolution of Appointment as Professor Emeritus, 1967