Royal Visits, 1939-1999 | Luther College Archives
Collection Overview
Title: Royal Visits, 1939-1999
ID: LCA/RG11/Series 10
Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)
Extent: 5.0 Linear Feet. More info below.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
A series of records relating to Norwegian Royal Visits to Luther College and Decorah, Iowa.
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
Browse by Box:
[Box 1: Royal Visits, 1939 - 1968],
[Box 2: Royal Visits, 1939 - 1999],
[Box 3: Royal Visit in 1995, Crown Prince Haakon Visits in 1999, 1995-1999],
[Box 4: King Harald and Queen Sonja Visit, 1995-1999],
[Box 5: Oversized, News Coverage of King Olav Visit, 1968],
[Box 6: Crown Prince Haakon Visit, 1999],
[All]
- Box 1: Royal Visits, 1939 - 1968
- Folder 1: Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha Visit, 1939
- Folder 2: Visit of King Olav Negatives and Photographs, 1939
- Folder 3: Death of Haakon VII, 1957
- Folder 4: Crown Prince Harald's Visit, 1965
- Folder 5: King Olav's Visit, 1968
- Folder 6: Slides of King Olav's Visit to Decorah, 1968
- Folder 7: Guest Book from King Olav's Visit, 1968
- Folder 1: Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha Visit, 1939
- Box 2: Royal Visits, 1939 - 1999
- Folder 1: News Articles concerning King Olav's Visit, 1975
- Folder 2: King Olav's Visit to Luther, 1975-1976
- Folder 3: King Olav's Visit, 1987
- Folder 4: King Olav's Visit, 1987
- Folder 5: Correspondence concerning King Olav's Visit, 1987
- Folder 6: Correspondence concerning King Olav's Visit, 1987
- Folder 7: Correspondence concerning King Olav's Visit, 1987
- Folder 8: News Clippings concerning the Royal Visit, 1939-1987
- Folder 9: History of the Royal Family, Newspaper Art, and Photographs, 1983-1987
- Folder 10: Honoring the Memory of His Majesty Olav V, 1991
- Folder 11: Correspondence concerning the Death of King Olav V, undated
- Folder 12: Article from Norwegian Tracks concerning the Death of King Olav V, 1991
- Folder 13: Newsclippings concerning the death of King Olav V, 1991
- Folder 14: King Olav V Memorial Papers, 1991
- Folder 15: Newspaper Articles and Booklets Regarding the Death of King Olav V, 1991
- Folder 1: News Articles concerning King Olav's Visit, 1975
- Box 3: Royal Visit in 1995, Crown Prince Haakon Visits in 1999, 1995-1999
- Box 4: King Harald and Queen Sonja Visit, 1995-1999
- Box 5: Oversized, News Coverage of King Olav Visit, 1968
- Box 6: Crown Prince Haakon Visit, 1999
Browse by Box:
[Box 1: Royal Visits, 1939 - 1968],
[Box 2: Royal Visits, 1939 - 1999],
[Box 3: Royal Visit in 1995, Crown Prince Haakon Visits in 1999, 1995-1999],
[Box 4: King Harald and Queen Sonja Visit, 1995-1999],
[Box 5: Oversized, News Coverage of King Olav Visit, 1968],
[Box 6: Crown Prince Haakon Visit, 1999],
[All]