Student Papers, 1931-2006 | Luther College Archives

By Sasha Griffin

Collection Overview

Title: Student Papers, 1931-2006Add to your cart.

ID: LCA/RG00/Series 5

Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)

Extent: 1.3 Linear Feet. More info below.

Arrangement: Boxes are arranged chronologically.  Folders in Boxes 1-2 remain in original order by chapter or part. The remaining boxes have folders arranged alphabetically by creator last name.

Subjects: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - History

Languages: English

Abstract

A collection of student papers written as classwork.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This series holds a number of student papers that document Luther College's history, collected by Luther College Archives.  The creation dates for the materials range from 1931 to 2006.

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.

Subject/Index Terms

Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) - History

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 7 boxes

Access Restrictions: All materials are available for research.

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

Preferred Citation:

Cite unpublished materials: Student Papers, RG00 History Relating to Luther College, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Cite published materials as required by your chosen citation style (Chicago, MLA, APA, etc.).

Finding Aid Revision History:

12/20/2019: Hayley Jackson reprocessed Box 4 and updated folder contents.

4/11/2019: Hayley Jackson updated link to copyright policy.

Box and Folder Listing


Browse by Box:

[Box 1: The Pioneer School, History XIII, 1931],
[Box 2: Norwegian-American Contributions to Religious Literature, 31 May 1934],
[Box 3: Effective Writing, English 40, 1991],
[Box 4: Student Papers, 1993, 2014],
[Box 5: Scandinavian Immigration History, History 46, 1999],
[Box 6: History 71, May 2000],
[Box 7: Paideia I, 2000-2009],
[All]

Box 1: The Pioneer School, History XIII, 1931Add to your cart.
Folder 1Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 1: The Pioneer School: The Pit Whence She Was Digged., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Gabrielson, Thomas
Folder 2Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 2: Who Laid Her Keel: The Erection of First Main, at What Cost of Labor, Effort, and Prayers., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Feldhake, Harold
Folder 3Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 3: Religious and Cultured Aims of Luther College., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Aaberg, Alfred
Folder 4Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 4: Happy Days at Luther College: Bright Days 1861-1872 in Spite of War., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Tovson, T. Orlando
Folder 5Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 5: The Cloud as Big as a Man's Fist: The Absolution Question., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Evenmore, Henry
Folder 6Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 6: Early Frost--Luther College and the Slavery Question., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Talle, Reuben
Folder 7Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 7: The Storm Against the House, 1872-1888., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Jenson, Lawrence
Folder 8Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 8: The Divided House., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Engrav, Henry
Folder 9Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 9: The Smoke Out of the Blue., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Youngquist, Ansel V
Folder 10Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 10: Luther College as a Pioneer Institution: Keeping Pace with Progress.: Recovery and Healing, 1903-1912., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Larson, Guy F
Folder 11Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 11: Discussion and Perplexity., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Gulliksen
Folder 12Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 12: War and Reconstruction., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Kelly, Walter
Folder 13Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 13: The Library and the New Endowments, the Koren Library, the Norwegian-American Historical Association Museum, The Endowment of 1926, the Norwegian-American Centennial of 1925, the Seventieth Anniversary Gift., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: MacMasters, Charles
Folder 14Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 14: Keeping Pace in the Curriculum., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Tangen, H J Norman
Folder 15Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 15: Keeping the Pace with Caesar., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Priebe, Arthur E
Folder 16Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 16: Keeping Pace with Secular and Non-Lutheran Demands., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Schade, George
Folder 17Add to your cart.
Item 1: Chapter 17: Keeping Pace with Inter-Synodical Developments., 1931Add to your cart.
Papers written by students about the beginnings of Luther College.
Creator: Bunge, Eldo

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: The Pioneer School, History XIII, 1931],
[Box 2: Norwegian-American Contributions to Religious Literature, 31 May 1934],
[Box 3: Effective Writing, English 40, 1991],
[Box 4: Student Papers, 1993, 2014],
[Box 5: Scandinavian Immigration History, History 46, 1999],
[Box 6: History 71, May 2000],
[Box 7: Paideia I, 2000-2009],
[All]