Sports, 1877-2017 | Luther College Archives

By Adam Frei

Collection Overview

Title: Sports, 1877-2017Add to your cart.

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 19: Bowling, 1965-1992Add to your cart.
Box 1: Programs, Dance, Camp Pictures, Faculty Meetings, and Bowling, 1969-1992Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Homecoming, 1969, 1992Add to your cart.
Folder 2: American Sports Clinic for Nordic Educators and Sports Coaches, 1980Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Modern Dance, 1965-1971Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Luther Summer Sports Camp Pictures, 1982-1989Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Faculty Meeting, 1982Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Language of the Lanes, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Bowling, undatedAdd to your cart.

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]