Records of the Public Information Office

Records of the Public Information Office, 1890-2019 | Luther College Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: Records of the Public Information Office, 1890-2019

ID: LCA/RG05/Series 4

Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)

Extent: 99.5 Linear Feet. More info below.

Arrangement:

This series is arranged into five sub-series:

Sub-Series 1: Faculty and Staff

Sub-Series 2: News Bureau - Photo Bureau

Sub-Series 3: Photo Bureau Binders (Negatives and Slides)

Sub-Series 4: Subject Files

Sub-Series 5: News Releases

Scope and Contents of the Materials

A collection of official records originating from the Public Information Office.

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.

Box and Folder Listing

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[Sub-Series 3: Photo Bureau Binders (Negatives and Slides)],
[Sub-Series 4: Subject Files],
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[Sub-Series 6: Public Information Clippings],
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Sub-Series 6: Public Information Clippings

Box 1: 1922-2002

Folder 1: Gifts and Grants, 1973-2002
Folder 2: General Luther College History, 1971-2001
Folder 3: Fund for Luther, 1983-1985
Folder 4: Founding Congregations Program and Founders Award, 1981-1983
Folder 5: Wartburg T-shirt Incident, 1993
Folder 6: Luther College Farm and Barn, 1963-1997
Folder 7: Exxon Grant, 1981-1983
Folder 8: Fieldhouse, 1961-1964
Folder 9: Faculty and Staff, 1997-2001
Folder 10: Music, 1986-2001
Folder 11: Naked Soccer, 1997-1998
Folder 12: Nottingham Program, 1974-1993
Folder 13: Nursing Program, 1969-1984
Folder 14: Observatory, 2002
Folder 15: O.L. Olson Correspondence: K.O. Lokken- Selmer A. Lovik, 1922-1932
Folder 16: Paideia, 1977-1978
Folder 17: Phi Beta Kappa, 1982-1983
Folder 18: Students, 1975-2001
Folder 19: Student Enrollment, 1997-2001
Folder 20: Student Organizations/ Programs, 1982-2002
Folder 21: Study Abroad Programs, 1987-2000
Folder 22: Summer Programs, 1976-1977
Folder 23: Valders Science Hall, 1961-1981
Folder 24: Planning and Zoning for Luther College Expansion, 1999-2000
Folder 25: Preus Library, 1961-2001
Folder 26: Board of Regents, 1970-2002
Folder 27: Programs/ Services of Luther College for the Community, 1973-2001
Folder 28: KWLC Radio, 1968-1999
Folder 29: Second Century Founders, 1974-1975
Folder 30: Sesquincentennial, 1986
Folder 31: South Africa, 1984-1985
Folder 32: Sperati Award, 1975
Folder 33: News Items in Connection with Decorah and/or Luther College, 1997-2001
Folder 34: Statements of Ownership Chips, Alumnus, L. C. Bulletin, 1963
Folder 35: News Clippings (Events), 2003-2007
Folder 36: Clippings (Events), 2002-2007
Folder 37: Clippings (Events), 2002-2007
Folder 38: Clippings (Misc.), 2002-2007

Box 2: 2002-2007

Folder 1: Homecoming Clippings, 2002-2007
Folder 2: Board of Regents Clippings, 2002-2007
Folder 3: Gifts and Grants Clippings, 2002-2007
Folder 4: Alumni Clippings, 2002-2007
Folder 5: Music Clippings, 2002-2007
Folder 6: Student Clippings, 2002-2007
Folder 7: Faculty/Staff Clippings, 2002-2007
Folder 8: Community Link Ad, 2006
Folder 9: Discovery Camps Brochures and Other Info, 2006
Folder 10: Marty's Student Employee Handbook, 2006

Box 3: 1953-2005

Folder 1: Guest Speakers, Lecturers, and Professors, 1999-2005
Folder 2: Hall of Fame, 1954-1976
Folder 3: Institute for Agricultural Biodiversity, 1997
Folder 4: Hendrickson Organ, 1971-1983
Folder 5: Kellogg Grant, 1980-1984
Folder 6: Jenson-Noble Hall of Music, 1981-2002
Folder 7: King Olav V Visit, 1968
Folder 8: King Olav V Visit, 1975
Folder 9: King Olav V Visit, 1987
Folder 10: Luther College Press, 1970-1973
Folder 11: Lyric Theatre, 1977
Folder 12: Malta Program, 1976
Folder 13: Married Student Housing, 1970
Folder 14: Merit Scholars, 1964-1978
Folder 15: "The Messiah", 1959-1975
Folder 16: Academic Programs, 1970-1999
Folder 17: Alcohol Question, 1970-1985
Folder 18: Alumni, 2000-2002
Folder 19: American-Scandinavian Foundation, 1965
Folder 20: Archaeology and Anthropology, 1970-1974
Folder 21: Baker Village, 1998-1999
Folder 22: Band History, 1974-1976
Folder 23: Black Studies Program, 1969-1971
Folder 24: Case, 1966-1976
Folder 25: Centennial Union, 1963-1973
Folder 26: Center for the Arts, 1998-2001
Folder 27: Center for Faith and Life, 1975-1977
Folder 28: Center for Faith and Life Organ, 1977-1981
Folder 29: Chapel Choir, 1962-1963
Folder 30: Choir History, 1965-1974
Folder 31: Dorians, 1953-1976

Box 4: 1965-2001

Folder 1: Academic Programs, 1998-1999
Folder 2: Alcohol Question, 1973-1975
Folder 3: Alumni, 1997-2001
Folder 4: American-Scandinavian Foundation, 1965
Folder 5: Archaeology and Anthropology (and Photographs), 1971-1975
Folder 6: Archives, 2000-2001
Folder 7: Band (History), 1969-1974
Folder 8: Band (History), 1966-1976
Folder 9: Black Studies Program, 1969-1971
Folder 10: Board of Regents, 1974-1976
Folder 11: Case, 1969-1976
Folder 12: Centennial Union, 1973
Folder 13: Center for Faith and Life, 1975-1978
Folder 14: Center for Faith and Life (CFL) Organ, 1979-1987
Folder 15: Chapel Choir, 1963
Folder 16: Choir History, 1965-1974
Folder 17: Dorians, 1952-1976
Folder 18: Dorians, 1956-1964
Folder 19: Ettreim Award, 19791-1981
Folder 20: Events, 1998
Folder 21: Events, 1997
Folder 22: Events, 1998
Folder 23: Events, 1999
Folder 24: Events, 2000
Folder 25: Events, 1999-2001
Folder 26: Exxon Grant, 1981-1983

Box 5: 1961-2002

Folder 1: Faculty and Staff, 2000-2002
Folder 2: Luther College Farm, 1963
Folder 3: Fieldhouse, 1961-1964
Folder 4: Founding Congregations Program and Founders Award, 1981-1983
Folder 5: Fund for Luther, 1985
Folder 6: Gifts and Grants, 1973-2000
Folder 7: Hall of Fame, 1974-1976
Folder 8: Hendrickson Organ, 1971-1983
Folder 9: Institute for Agricultural Biodiversity, 1997
Folder 10: Jenson Hall of Music, 1981-1983
Folder 11: Kellogg Grant, 1980-1984
Folder 12: King Olav V Visit, 1968
Folder 13: King Olav V Visit, 1975
Folder 14: King Olav V Visit, 1987
Folder 15: Luther College Press, 1970-1975
Folder 16: Lyric Theatre, 1977
Folder 17: Malta Program, 1976-1977
Folder 18: Married Student Housing, 1970-1971
Folder 19: Merit Scholars, 1966-1976
Folder 20: "The Messiah", 1962-1982
Folder 21: Music, 2001
Folder 22: Naked Soccer, 1997-1998
Folder 23: Nursing Program, 1970
Folder 24: Nottingham, 1974-1993
Folder 25: Observatory, undated
Folder 26: Paideia, 1977-1978
Folder 27: Phi Beta Kappa, 1983
Folder 28: Preus Library, 1967-1977
Folder 29: Radio - KWLC, 1968-1977
Folder 30: Radio - MPR, 1973-1977
Folder 31: Students, 2001
Folder 32: Students, 2001

Box 6: Public Info Clippings, 1973-2002

Folder 1: Public Info Clippings: Radio MPR, 1973-1977
Folder 2: Public Info Clippings: Events, 1997-1998
Folder 3: Public Info Clippings: Events, 1998-1999
Folder 4: Public Info Clippings: Events, 2000-2002
Folder 5: News Clippings, 2001-2006

Box 7: DJ and DPO Articles, 2008-2012

Folder 1: Luther College Black History Conference, 2/21/12
Folder 2: Decorah Public Opinion Articles, 2012
Folder 3: DPO Articles, 2010-2012
Folder 4: DJ Articles, 2010-2012
Folder 5: DJ Articles, 2010-2012
Folder 6: DPO Articles, 2010-2012
Folder 7: DPO Articles, 2010-2012
Folder 8: DJ Articles, 2010-2012
Folder 9: DJ Articles, 2010-2012
Folder 10: DJ Articles, 2010-2012
Folder 11: DPO Articles, 2010-2012
Folder 12: The Ossion Bea UO1122, No 47, Nov. 19, 2008