Collection Overview
Title: The Papers of Douglas Eckheart
ID: LCA/RG15/Eckheart, D
Creator: Eckheart, Douglas (1943-)
Extent: 0.21 Linear Feet. More info below.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Collection contains an artistic calendar, newsletters, programs, and documents related to the Luther College art department.
Biographical Note
Born November 6, 1943 in Fargo, North Dakota. Graduated from Concordia College Moorhead in 1965 and earned an MFA from Bowling Green University in 1968. Joined the Luther College art department in 1968 and taught for 40 years, retiring in 2009.
Administrative Information
Alternate Extent Statement:
1 folder and 1 box
Related Materials:
Papers of Orville Running
Preferred Citation:
Cite unpublished materials: Douglas Eckheart Papers RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa
Finding Aid Revision History:
Updated 10/31/2018 by Hayley Jackson to add biographical and historical information about Eckheart, update collection scope, and update the extent of collection.
11/15/19: EC updated the preferred citation.
Box and Folder Listing
- Box E: Personal Papers, Single Files
- Folder 3: Iowa Seasonal Sonnets Calendar, 2000
- Folder 1: "Celebrating Connections" Douglas Eckheart with Alumni Artists Booklet, circa 2008
- Folder 2: Douglas Eckheart Escuela Bilingue, 1974-1976
- Folder 4: Thesis Describing Planning, Development, and Finished Mural for Waldorf College Christmas Pageant by Douglas Eckheart, 1968
- Folder 5: "For D. Eckheart - Bare Bones History of the Art Development" by Orville Running, 1977
- Box 1: Papers of Douglas Eckheart, 1971-1996
- Folder 1: Elderhostel, 1983
- Folder 2: Art Department 60th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition, 1996
- Folder 3: Luther High School Summer Camps, 1983
- Folder 4: Alumni Newsletters, 1971
- Folder 5: Alumni Art Auction, 1978
- Folder 6: Alumni Newsletter Addresses, 1977-1980
- Folder 7: The O.M. Running Art Award Scholarship Fund, 1977