Sports

Sports, 1877-2017 | Luther College Archives

By Adam Frei

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Collection Overview

Title: Sports, 1877-2017

ID: LCA/RG20/Series 2

Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)

Extent: 31.3 Linear Feet. More info below.

Arrangement:

This series is arranged into 20 sub-series:

1. Baseball (1890-1999)

2. Men's Basketball (1904-1999)

3. Women's Basketball (1972-2007)

4. Men's Cross Country (1955-1999)

5. Women's Cross Country (1970-1999)

6. Men's Golf (1957-1999)

7. Women's Golf (1985-1999)

8. Field Hockey and Gymnastics (1911-1983)

9. Football (1877-2006)

10. Intramural Sports (1965-2004)

11. Women's Softball (1971-2001)

12. Men's Swimming (1966-1999)

13. Women's Swimming (1974-1999)

14. Tennis (1959-1999)

15. Men's Track and Field (1926-1999)

16. Women's Track and Field (1974-1999)

17. Women's Volleyball (1974-1999)

18. Wrestling (1952-1999)

19. Bowling (1965-1992)

20. Softball Drills and Manuevers (1977)

Subjects: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa), Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - Students

Languages: English

Abstract

Statistics, correspondence, news clippings, scorebooks, scrapbooks, press releases, and other materials regarding Luther College sports from 1877 to 2007.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This series contains files complied by various sources about Luther College sports from 1877 to 2007, including statistics, correspondence, news clippings, scorebooks, scrapbooks, press releases, and other materials. Many of the materials focus on Luther College sports, but some information can be found on other colleges. Additionally, there are materials, such as news clippings, regarding tournaments that involved Luther College athletes.

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.

Subject/Index Terms

Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)
Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - Students

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 90 Boxes

Access Restrictions: All material is available for research.

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 Library and Information Services copyright and fair use policy, please visit http://lis.luther.edu/about/policies/copyright.

Preferred Citation:

Cite unpublished materials: Sports, RG20 Athletics, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Cite published materials as required by your chosen citation style (Chicago, MLA, APA, etc.).

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Sub-Series:

[Sub-Series 1: Baseball, 1890-1999],
[Sub-Series 2: Men's Basketball, 1904-1999],
[Sub-Series 3: Women's Basketball, 1972-2010],
[Sub-Series 4: Men's Cross Country, 1955-1999],
[Sub-Series 5: Women's Cross Country, 1970-1999],
[Sub-Series 6: Men's Golf, 1957-1999],
[Sub-Series 7: Women's Golf, 1985-1999],
[Sub-Series 8: Field Hockey and Gymnastics, 1911-1983],
[Sub-Series 9: Football, 1877-2017],
[Sub-Series 10: Intramural Sports, 1965-2004],
[Sub-Series 11: Women's Softball, 1971-2001],
[Sub-Series 12: Men's Swimming, 1966-1999],
[Sub-Series 13: Women's Swimming, 1974-1999],
[Sub-Series 14: Tennis, 1959-2006],
[Sub-Series 15: Men's Track and Field, 1926-1999],
[Sub-Series 16: Women's Track and Field, 1974-1999],
[Sub-Series 17: Women's Volleyball, 1974-1999],
[Sub-Series 18: Wrestling, 1952-2001],
[Sub-Series 19: Bowling, 1965-1992],
[Sub-Series 20: Softball Drills and Maneuvers, 1977],
[All]

Sub-Series 4: Men's Cross Country, 1955-1999

Box 1: Statistics, 1955-1999

Folder 1: Statistics, 1955
Folder 2: Statistics, 1956
Folder 3: Statistics, 1957
Folder 4: Statistics, 1958
Folder 5: Statistics, 1959
Folder 6: Statistics, 1960
Folder 7: Statistics, 1961
Folder 8: Statistics, 1962
Folder 9: Statistics, 1963
Folder 10: Statistics, 1964
Folder 11: Statistics, 1965
Folder 12: Statistics, 1966
Folder 13: Statistics, 1967
Folder 14: Statistics, 1968
Folder 15: Statistics, 1969
Folder 16: Statistics, 1970
Folder 17: Statistics, 1971
Folder 18: Statistics, 1972
Folder 19: Statistics, 1973
Folder 20: Statistics, 1976
Folder 21: Statistics, 1978
Folder 22: Statistics, 1979
Folder 23: Statistics, 1980
Folder 24: Statistics, 1981
Folder 25: Statistics, 1982
Folder 26: Statistics, 1983
Folder 27: Statistics, 1985
Folder 28: Statistics and Information, 1993, 1998-1999

Box 2: Correspondence, 1955-1980

Folder 1: Correspondence, 1955
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1956
Folder 3: Correspondence, 1957
Folder 4: Correspondence, 1960
Folder 5: Correspondence, 1962
Folder 6: Correspondence, 1963
Folder 7: Correspondence, 1964
Folder 8: Correspondence, 1965
Folder 9: Correspondence, 1966
Folder 10: Correspondence, 1967
Folder 11: Correspondence, 1968
Folder 12: Correspondence, 1979-1980

Box 3: Programs, Scrapbooks, News Clippings, 1955-1995

Folder 1: Programs, 1965-1979, 1995
Folder 2: Scrapbooks, 1972
Folder 3: News Clippings, 1956-1967
Folder 4: News Clippings, 1970-1972
Folder 5: Aspen, Colorado Flyer, 1974
Folder 6: News Clippings, 1982
Folder 7: News Clippings, 1992, 1995
Folder 8: Gene Tackle Photos, 1965-1967
Folder 9: Cross Country History, 1955-1968
Folder 10: Papers, undated