Collection Overview
Title: The Papers of Oscar Maurice Lomen, 1849-1946
ID: LCA/RG15/Lomen, O
Creator: Lomen, Oscar Maurice
Extent: 0.2 Linear Feet. More info below.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Documentation consists of a notebook titled "Church History;" NYE testament bible, 1849; souvenir of Minnesota; books "Woodward's Country Homes," 1866, "Hjerte-Speyl, Kjebenhaum, 1790," "Lars Linderots Fuldstorndige Huus - Postville Stavanger, 1855;" scrapbooks; Nordness telephone company directory, 1907; Decorah high school pamplet, 1922; Winneshiek county Iowa farm directory, 1922; "John Breckenridge: His School - Decorah Insititute," 1946; history/sounvenir of Rochester, 1924.
Biographical Note
Graduated from Luther College, 1926; taught Latin at Luther immediately following graduation, ending 1931.
Administrative Information
Alternate Extent Statement:
1 box
Use Restrictions:
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Preferred Citation:
Cite unpublished materials: Oscar Maurice Lomen Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa
Finding Aid Revision History:
11/22/19: EC updated the preferred citation.
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1: Papers of Oscar Maurice Lomen, 1790-1980
- Item 1: "Huus-Postille" Norwegian Book, 1855
- Item 2: "Hjerte Speyl" Norwegian Book, 1790
- Item 3: "Dr. Martin Luther's Praedikener" Norwegian Book, 1858
- Folder 4: Books. Notebook "Church History", "Nye Testamente", "Souvenir of Minnesota", "Woodward's Country Homes", 1849-1869
- Folder 5: Area Directories, 1907 - 1922
- Folder 6: History of Rochester and Decorah Institute, 1924, 1946
- Item 7: Scrapbook, 1850 - 1960
- Item 8: Scrapbook, 1940 - 1973
- Folder 9: Box Description, 1980