Homecoming Records, Founder's Day

Homecoming Records, Founder's Day, 1865-2019 | Luther College Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: Homecoming Records, Founder's Day, 1865-2019

ID: LCA/RG11/Series 5

Primary Creator: Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)

Extent: 2.4 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

A collection of materials relating to Homecoming and Founder's Day.

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: Homecoming Programs, 1865-1975],
[Box 2: Homecoming Programs, 1960-1979],
[Box 3: Homecoming Programs, 1980-1994],
[Box 4: Programs, Speeches, and Papers Concerning Homecoming, 1995-2002],
[Box 5: Programs, Speeches, and Papers Concerning Homecoming, 2000-2013],
[Box 6: Homecoming Programs, 2014-2024],
[All]

Box 6: Homecoming Programs, 2014-2024

Folder 1: Programs and Flyer, 2014
Folder 2: Programs, 2015
Folder 3: Programs, 2016-2018
Folder 4: Programs, 2019
Folder 5: Programs, 2023: Includes schedule of events, Athletic Hall of Fame induction, and Celebration of Distinguished Service programs.; Acquisition Information: ACC 2024-014
Folder 6: Programs, 2024: Acquisition Information: ACC 2025-031