Scope and Contents: Documentation consists of correspondence (0.6 c.f. 1873-1923), diaries, photographs (of sketches for painting, of paintings, negatives), Linka and Hermann Preus’ photo album, sketch books, text of labels for pictures on display at Luther College, article about Gausta, diplomas, original sketchbook (1882), cover of a catalogue done by Gausta, Journal: “Norges Jul” (1972) containing article about Gausta, receipts, poem by C. Culmsee, biographical sketch by J.W. Ylvisaker, William C. Preus (memorial).