Anniversaries of the College, 1886-2001 | Luther College Archives
Collection Overview
Title: Anniversaries of the College, 1886-2001
ID: LCA/RG11/Series 3
Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)
Extent: 12.7 Linear Feet. More info below.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Official records relating to the Anniversaries of the College, specifically the 25th, 50th, 75th, 90th, 100th, and 125th.
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: Anniversaries: 70th, 65th, 60th, 50th, 25th, 29th, 1886-1931],
[Box 2: 75th Anniversary, 1934-1936],
[Box 3: 75th Anniversary, 1934-1936],
[Box 4: 90th Anniversary, 1947-1951],
[Box 5: 100th Anniversary, 1961],
[Box 6: 100th Anniversary, 1961-1963],
[Box 7: 125th Anniversary, 1984-1986],
[Box 8: 125th Anniversary, 1961-1986],
[Box 9: 25th Anniversary of the Center for Faith and Life, 1992-2001],
[Box 10: 50th Anniversary of Coeducation at Luther, 1982-1986],
[Item 1: 60th Anniversary of Coeducation at Luther Poster, 1996],
[Box 11: Oversized, Greetings from Nordman-Fobundet, Diamond Jubliee, 1936],
[Box 12: Oversized, 90th Anniversary Chips Issue, 1951],
[Box 13: Oversized, Plaque and Materials for 125th Anniversary, 1986],
[Box 14: Oversized, Posters and Materials for 125th Anniversary, 1986],
[Box 15: Oversized, Posters and Materials for 125th Anniversary, 1986],
[Box 16: Press Coverage of Centennial, 1961],
[All]
- Box 1: Anniversaries: 70th, 65th, 60th, 50th, 25th, 29th, 1886-1931
- Folder 1: Programs, Speeches, Congratulations, and an Address Book, 1931
- Folder 2: Speeches and the Dedication of Preus Gym, 1926
- Folder 3: Hymn Book for the 60th Anniversary, 1921
- Folder 4: Alumni Association Records, 1921
- Folder 5: Hymn Books for the 60th Anniversary, 1921
- Folder 6: Programs and Congratulations, 1921
- Folder 7: Programs and Publications, 1911
- Folder 8: Chips Reprints and Poems, 1886
- Folder 9: Program for the Dedication of the second Main Building, 1890
- Folder 1: Programs, Speeches, Congratulations, and an Address Book, 1931
Browse by Box:
[Box 1: Anniversaries: 70th, 65th, 60th, 50th, 25th, 29th, 1886-1931],
[Box 2: 75th Anniversary, 1934-1936],
[Box 3: 75th Anniversary, 1934-1936],
[Box 4: 90th Anniversary, 1947-1951],
[Box 5: 100th Anniversary, 1961],
[Box 6: 100th Anniversary, 1961-1963],
[Box 7: 125th Anniversary, 1984-1986],
[Box 8: 125th Anniversary, 1961-1986],
[Box 9: 25th Anniversary of the Center for Faith and Life, 1992-2001],
[Box 10: 50th Anniversary of Coeducation at Luther, 1982-1986],
[Item 1: 60th Anniversary of Coeducation at Luther Poster, 1996],
[Box 11: Oversized, Greetings from Nordman-Fobundet, Diamond Jubliee, 1936],
[Box 12: Oversized, 90th Anniversary Chips Issue, 1951],
[Box 13: Oversized, Plaque and Materials for 125th Anniversary, 1986],
[Box 14: Oversized, Posters and Materials for 125th Anniversary, 1986],
[Box 15: Oversized, Posters and Materials for 125th Anniversary, 1986],
[Box 16: Press Coverage of Centennial, 1961],
[All]