Building Files | Luther College Archives
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Collection Overview
ID: LCA/RG04/Series 1
Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)
Extent: 109.7 Linear Feet. More info below.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Includes blueprints, correspondence with architects and contractors, event material for groundbreakings and dedications, photographs, research, shop drawings, specifications, and subject files.
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 Sub-Series:
[Sub-Series 1: Brandt Hall Records],
[Sub-Series 2: Baker Village],
[Sub-Series 3: C.K. Preus Gymnasium],
[Sub-Series 4: Campus House and Campus Plans],
[Sub-Series 5: Carlson Stadium, 1988],
[Sub-Series 6: Centennial Union],
[Sub-Series 7: Center for Faith and Life],
[Sub-Series 8: Center for the Arts],
[Sub-Series 9: Luther College Farm],
[Sub-Series 10: Farwell Hall],
[Sub-Series 11: Hickory Ridge],
[Sub-Series 12: Jenson Music Hall],
[Sub-Series 13: K and S Building],
[Sub-Series 14: Koren Building],
[Sub-Series 15: Korsrud Heating Plant],
[Sub-Series 16: Larsen Hall],
[Sub-Series 17: Loyalty Hall],
[Sub-Series 18: Main I and II],
[Sub-Series 19: Main Building III],
[Sub-Series 20: Maintenance Building],
[Sub-Series 21: Married Student Housing],
[Sub-Series 22: Mechanical Systems],
[Sub-Series 23: Moore Farm],
[Sub-Series 24: Norby House],
[Sub-Series 25: Off Campus Residences - Subject Files],
[Sub-Series 26: Olin Building],
[Sub-Series 27: Campus Plans],
[Sub-Series 28: Olson Hall],
[Sub-Series 29: Organ],
[Sub-Series 30: President's Residence],
[Sub-Series 31: Preus Library],
[Sub-Series 32: Proposed Buildings],
[Sub-Series 33: Regent's Center],
[Sub-Series 34: Signs],
[Sub-Series 35: Sperati House],
[Sub-Series 36: Storre Theatre],
[Sub-Series 37: Sunnyside],
[Sub-Series 38: TOHS],
[Sub-Series 39: Dieseth Hall],
[Sub-Series 40: Miller Hall],
[Sub-Series 41: Valders Hall of Science and Sampson Hoffland Laboratories],
[Sub-Series 42: Farwell Hall],
[Sub-Series 43: Ylvisaker Hall],
[Sub-Series 44: Subject Files],
[All]
- Sub-Series 14: Koren Building
- Box 1: Koren Renovation, 1985-1988
- Folder 1: Agora Article on the Rededication of Koren Hall, 1989
- Folder 2: Final Renovations of Koren - Photos, undated
- Folder 3: Koren Renovation (From Files of Mary Klimesh), 1985
- Folder 4: Koren Renovation (From Files of Mary Klimesh), 1986
- Folder 5: Koren Renovation (From Files of Mary Klimesh), 1987
- Folder 6: Koren Renovation (From Files of Mary Klimesh), 1988
- Folder 7: Koren Renovations, 1985-1989
- Box 2: Koren Library Specifications and Correspondence, 1965-1972
- Folder 1: Alteration to Koren Library, undated
- Folder 2: "Temporary File" - Alterations to Koren Library, undated
- Folder 3: Rehabilitation of Koren Library, undated
- Folder 4: Bid Forms and Correspondence, undated
- Folder 5: Computations, undated
- Folder 6: Alteration to Koren Library, undated
- Folder 7: Harold E. Rucks Correspondence, undated
- Folder 8: Department of Public Safety Correspondence, undated
- Folder 9: Computations, undated
- Folder 10: Shop Drawings, undated
- Folder 11: Correspondence, undated
- Folder 12: Project Manual for Koren Building Stair Addition, undated
- Folder 13: Shop Drawings, undated
- Folder 14: Alteration to Koren Library, undated
- Folder 15: Project Manual for Koren Building Stair Addition, undated
- Box 3: Koren Hall - Architecture, Specifications, Remodeling and Dedication, 1988-1989
- Folder 1: Architectural - Koren, undated
- Folder 2: Architectural - Koren, undated
- Folder 3: Architectural - Organ in Koren, undated
- Folder 4: Koren Plaque and Rededication, 1986-1988
- Item 1: Alterations to Koren Library Specifications, undated
- Folder 5: Koren Building Remodeling, undated
- Folder 6: Koren Building - Ylvisaker Dedication Speech, undated
- Box 4: Koren Hall Stair Additions, 1965-1971
- Box 5: Koren Buildings - Subject Files, 1980
- Box 6: Koren - Subject Files, 1983-1988
- Folder 1: Rededication Programs, 1988
- Folder 2: NEA Grant Proposal, 1983
- Folder 3: Materials and Photocopies of Documents Pertaining to Koren's Design, 1983
- Folder 4: Koren - Materials Pertaining to National Register of Historical Places, 1983
- Folder 5: Chips Article about Koren, 1985
- Folder 6: Koren Photos and Negatives, undated
- Box 7: Koren Specifications, 1971,1984-1988
- Box of files pertaining to the specifications in folder, binder, and paper format
- Box 8: Koren Hall Subject Files, 1985-1989
- Folder 1: Koren - Loomis Bros., Inc., undated
- Folder 2: Koren Building Renovation, 1985
- Folder 3: Koren Building Renovation, 1986
- Folder 4: Koren Building - Potential Architects, undated
- Folder 5: Koren Building Renovation, 1985
- Folder 6: Koren Building Renovation, 1985
- Folder 7: Koren Transition and BSU Issue, undated
- Item 1: Loomis Bros. Inc. Specifications
- Folder 8: Subject Files
- Folder 9: Koren Building Specifications, undated
- Folder 10: Koren - Landscaping, undated
- Folder 11: Koren - Bills/Reciepts, undated
- Folder 12: Koren Graphics, undated
- Folder 13: Koren - Plaques, undated
- Folder 14: Koren Building Specifications and Designs, undated
- Folder 15: Koren - FFL II, undated
- Folder 16: Koren - Grants, undated
- Folder 17: Loomis Bros, undated
- Folder 18: Koren A-V, undated
- Folder 19: Loomis, undated
- Folder 20: Curry Environment (Koren Project), undated
- Folder 21: Koren Files, undated
- Folder 22: Koren Costs, undated
- Box 9: Model of Koren Building, undated
- Located on Top Shelf of RG04 above Subseries 1
- Box 10: Koren Building, 1966, 1986-1988
- Located on Top Shelf of RG04
- Box 11: Koren Renovation Photos, 1993
- Located on Top Shelf of RG04
Browse by Sub-Series:
[Sub-Series 1: Brandt Hall Records],
[Sub-Series 2: Baker Village],
[Sub-Series 3: C.K. Preus Gymnasium],
[Sub-Series 4: Campus House and Campus Plans],
[Sub-Series 5: Carlson Stadium, 1988],
[Sub-Series 6: Centennial Union],
[Sub-Series 7: Center for Faith and Life],
[Sub-Series 8: Center for the Arts],
[Sub-Series 9: Luther College Farm],
[Sub-Series 10: Farwell Hall],
[Sub-Series 11: Hickory Ridge],
[Sub-Series 12: Jenson Music Hall],
[Sub-Series 13: K and S Building],
[Sub-Series 14: Koren Building],
[Sub-Series 15: Korsrud Heating Plant],
[Sub-Series 16: Larsen Hall],
[Sub-Series 17: Loyalty Hall],
[Sub-Series 18: Main I and II],
[Sub-Series 19: Main Building III],
[Sub-Series 20: Maintenance Building],
[Sub-Series 21: Married Student Housing],
[Sub-Series 22: Mechanical Systems],
[Sub-Series 23: Moore Farm],
[Sub-Series 24: Norby House],
[Sub-Series 25: Off Campus Residences - Subject Files],
[Sub-Series 26: Olin Building],
[Sub-Series 27: Campus Plans],
[Sub-Series 28: Olson Hall],
[Sub-Series 29: Organ],
[Sub-Series 30: President's Residence],
[Sub-Series 31: Preus Library],
[Sub-Series 32: Proposed Buildings],
[Sub-Series 33: Regent's Center],
[Sub-Series 34: Signs],
[Sub-Series 35: Sperati House],
[Sub-Series 36: Storre Theatre],
[Sub-Series 37: Sunnyside],
[Sub-Series 38: TOHS],
[Sub-Series 39: Dieseth Hall],
[Sub-Series 40: Miller Hall],
[Sub-Series 41: Valders Hall of Science and Sampson Hoffland Laboratories],
[Sub-Series 42: Farwell Hall],
[Sub-Series 43: Ylvisaker Hall],
[Sub-Series 44: Subject Files],
[All]