The Papers of Gordon Smedsrud, 2004 | Luther College Archives

Collection Overview

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ID: LCA/RG15/Smedsrud, G

Primary Creator: Smedsrud, Gordon (1920-2004)

Extent: 0.01 Linear Feet. More info below.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Collection contains memorial service paper

Biographical Note

Born 1920 in Waukon, IA. Earned a Bachelor of Arts from Luther College and a Masters of Divinity from Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary (now Luther Seminary) in 1945. Ordained in 1945, served as pastor at several parishes. Served as the International Luther League President 1955-1958 and director of the American Lutheran Church (ALC) Youth Office in Minneapolis from 1959-1962. Served as campus pastor and Dean of College Ministries at Luther College, 1962-1983. Passed away in 2004.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 1 folder

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

Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Gordon Smedsrun Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

6/15/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.

11/26/19: EC updated the preferred citation.


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E.D. Farwell's remarks at memorial service.