The Papers of Eugene Ferdinand Jorgenson, 1911-1993 | Luther College Archives

Collection Overview

Title: The Papers of Eugene Ferdinand Jorgenson, 1911-1993Add to your cart.

ID: LCA/RG15/Jorgenson, E

Primary Creator: Jorgenson, Eugene Ferdinand (1896-1897)

Extent: 0.8 Linear Feet. More info below.

Subjects: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - Students

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documentation consists of postcards and letters from Eugene F. Jorgenson (her father), 1911-1913; photographs, early 1900's; biography of Eugene F. Jorgenson and Jacob E. Jorgenson; Luther College programs; college transcript of Eugene Jorgenson.

Biographical Note

Eugene Ferdinand Jorgensen was born in 1896 in Bode, Iowa.  He attended Luther College from 1911 to 1917.  After graduation he was employed as Principal of a high school in Hillsboro, North Dakota.  During World War I, Krueger served in the Army.  After returning from military service he became the superintendent of the Werner, North Dakota high school.  In 1926, he married Pauline Ziner and they had four children together.  That same year they left North Dakota for Vivian, South Dakota where he became a school superintendent until 1935, followed by superintendent of schools in Selby, South Dakota.  In 1938, he moved to Aberdeen, South Dakota holding the position of State Director of the South Dakota Employment Service until his retirement in 1964.

Subject/Index Terms

Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - Students

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 2 boxes

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 copyright and fair use policy, please visit https://www.luther.edu/library/copyright

Acquisition Source: Erlys  Y. (Jorgensen) Krueger (daughter)

Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Eugene Ferdinand Jorgensen Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

6/10/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.

11/20/19: EC updated the preferred citation.

Other Note: Collection originally known as the Erlys Y. (Jorgensen) Krueger collection. Name changed to reflected the creator of records rather than the donor.


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Box 1: The Papers of Eugene Ferdinand Jorgenson, 1910-1993Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Inventory and Author's Biography, 1993Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Biography and Correspondence, 1910-1993Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Photographs from the Author's collection, 1913-1993Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Miscellaneous group of photos from Jorgensen's college mates, 1912-1917Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Photographs from the funeral of Laur Larsen, 1915Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Photographs of Luther College's Football and Basketball Teams, 1917Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Luther College Concert Band's Tour in Chicago and Trondhjem, 1914Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Luther College's Concert Band on Tour (San Francisco?), 1915Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Photographs of Eugene Jorgensen and Leon Sorlien, 1917Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Photographs of Amphyctyonic Society, 1913-1916Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Photographs of the Senior Class of 1917, 1917Add to your cart.
Folder 12: Menu/Programs for Students Receptions, 1914-1917Add to your cart.
Folder 13: Records of Eugene Ferdinand Jorgenson, 1934-1935Add to your cart.
Folder 14: Letter from Arnold Krueger to "Rachel" and Sermon Copy from Jakob Jorgensen, 1937Add to your cart.
Folder 15: Luther College Band's Tour Diary Notebook, written by Eugene Jorgensen, 1915Add to your cart.
Box 2: The Papers of Eugene Ferdinand Jorgenson, 1911-1919, n.d.Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Postcard from Eugene to his mother, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Letter from Eugene to his mother written in Norwegian, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Receipt for payment of Board at Luther, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Letter from Eugene to his mother in Norwegian, 23rd Sept. 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Letter from Eugene to his mother dated 27th of September, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 6: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Oct. 2, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Letter from Eugene to his mother dated Oct. 8, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 8: A receip issued on Oct 16 for the payment of 20$ for Board at Luther College, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 9: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Oct. 18, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 10: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Oct. 23, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Receipt issued on Oct. 28 for the fee on instrument at entrance for the Luther College Band, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 12: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Nov. 1, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 13: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Nov. 8, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 14: A letter from Eugene to his father dated Nov. 9, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 15: A letter from Carlo Sperati to Pastor Jorgenson (Eugene's father), 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 16: A letter from Eugene to his mather dated Nov. 15, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 17: A letter from Eugene to his mother and father dated Nov. 18, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 18: A letter from O.A. Tingelstad to pastor Jorgenson (Eugene's father) dated Nov. 19, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 19: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Dec. 1, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 20: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Dec. 11, 1911Add to your cart.
Folder 21: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Feb. 3, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 22: A letter from Eugene to his father dated Feb. 7, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 23: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Feb. 11, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 24: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Feb. 18, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 25: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Feb. 25, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 26: A letter from Eugene to his father dated March 5, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 27: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated March 10, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 28: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated March 16, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 29: A postcard from Eugene to his mother dated March 20., 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 30: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated March 24, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 31: A second letter from Eugene to his mother dated March 24, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 32: A letter from Eugene to his brother Victor dated April 1, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 33: A letter from Eugene to his father dated April 5, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 34: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated April 9, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 35: A letter from Eugene to his father dated April 11, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 36: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated April 21, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 37: A letter from Eugene to his father dated April 28, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 38: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated May 14, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 39: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated May 25, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 40: A letter from Eugene to his father dated June 2, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 41: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Sept. 11, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 42: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Sept. 16, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 43: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Sept. 22, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 44: A letter from Eugene to his father dated Sept. 30, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 45: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Oct. 9, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 46: A postcard from Eugene to his mother dated Oct. 16 and a letter from Eugen to his mother dated Oct. 20, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 47: A letter from Eugene to his father dated Oct. 29, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 48: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Nov. 3, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 49: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Nov. 3, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 50: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Nov. 8, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 51: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Nov. 17, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 52: A letter from Eugene to his father dated Nov. 27, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 53: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Dec. 1, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 54: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Dec. 12, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 55: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Dec. 15, 1912Add to your cart.
Folder 56: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Jan. 7, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 57: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Jan. 14, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 58: A letter from Eugene to his mother dted Jan. 20, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 59: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Jan. 26, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 60: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated Feb. 6, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 61: A letter from Eugene to his mother, dated Feb. 16, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 62: A letter from Eugene to his brother Victor, dated Feb. 22, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 63: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated March 4, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 64: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated March 13, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 65: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated March 27, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 66: A letter from Eugene to his father dated April 14, 1915Add to your cart.
Folder 67: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated April 22, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 68: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated May 4, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 69: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated May 8, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 70: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated May 13, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 71: A letter from Eugene to his father dated May 18, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 72: A letter from Eugene to his mother dated June 2, 1913Add to your cart.
Folder 73: A letter from Eugene to his parants dated April 24, 1916Add to your cart.
Folder 74: A postcard to Eugene from his parents, 1919Add to your cart.
Folder 75: list of LC items owned by Eugene, undatedAdd to your cart.

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