The Papers of Wilfred Bunge

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Collection Overview

Title: The Papers of Wilfred Bunge, 1981

ID: LCA/RG15/Bunge, W

Primary Creator: Bunge, Wilfred (1931-)

Extent: 3.01 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documentation consists of a speech and correspondence relating to the president's inauguration.

Biographical Note

Graduate from Luther College, 1953; received his Master of Arts from the University of Iowa; received his PhD from Harvard University; attended Luther Seminary; became a professor at Luther College in the religion and classics departments; taught at Luther, 1956-1957, 1962-?.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 11 boxes and 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Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Wilfred Bunge Papers RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

6/10/24: Hayley Jackson updated copyright policy link.

11/14/19: EC updated the preferred citation.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box B: Personal Papers, Single Files],
[Series 1: Lectures],
[Series 2: Service to the College],
[Series 3: Research Files],
[Series 4: Luther College Events/Programs],
[Series 5: Correspondence],
[Series 6: Writings],
[Series 7: Family History],
[All]

Box B: Personal Papers, Single Files

Folder 15: President's Inauguration, 1981
Folder 16: Summary of Glenn Nelson Interview for Sesquicentennial Book Project, 2008
Folder 17: Form for Use of Ixthus Office Machines, 1973

Series 1: Lectures

Box 1: Sermons, 1962 - 1994

Folder 1: Sermons, 1984 - 1994
Folder 2: Sermons, 1980 - 1983
Folder 3: Sermons, 1978 - 1980
Folder 4: Sermons, 1978 - 1973
Folder 5: Sermons, 1972 - 1967
Folder 6: Sermons, 1967 - 1962

Box 2: Letters, Chapel Talks, Sermons, 1990 - 2016

Folder 1: Letters and Correspondence, 1990 - 1996
Folder 2: Homily for your marriage and other church documents, 1988 - 1996
Folder 3: Oedipus and Antigone Sculpture Re-dedication. Chapel Talk, September 23, 2016
Folder 4: Leigh Jordahl funeral, May 10 , 2004
Folder 5: Chapel Talk and Slides, December 7th, 2009
Folder 6: Sermon, Undated

Box 3: Lectures and slides, 1953-1989

Folder 1: Chapel Talk, 02 February 1967
Folder 2: Christian Humanism Lecture, 1980-1981
Folder 3: An Evening of Mythos and Marcks Presentation, 1989
Folder 4: Luther College 125th Anniversary Lecture, 1986
Folder 5: Luther College Sesquicentennial History Presentations, n.d.
Folder 6: Luther College Valedictory Address, 1953
Folder 7: Paideia Honors Banquet, n.d.
Folder 8: Luther College Historic Scenes, n.d.
Folder 9: Luther College Scenes, n.d.
Folder 10: Luther College Personalities, 1950s
Folder 11: Luther College Presidents, n.d.
Folder 12: Building Personnel/Anderson Inaugeration, n.d.
Folder 13: Luther College Personalities, 1950s
Folder 14: Luther College Personalities, 1950s
Folder 15: Luther College Personalities, n.d.
Folder 16: Luther College Scenes, n.d.
Folder 17: Class of '53 Reunion Photo, n.d.

Series 2: Service to the College

Box 1: Farwell Retirement Committee, 1980-1981

Files from serving as chair of the Farwell Retirement Committee.

Folder 1: Farwell Retirement Committee (1 of 2), 1981
Folder 2: Farwell Retirement Committee (2 of 2), 1980-1981

Box 2: Noble Committee Work

Folder 1: Lincoln Center Program, 1998
Folder 2: Noble Birthday Invitation, 1997
Folder 3: Noble Celebration Packet, 1998
Folder 4: Noble Program Inserts, 1998
Folder 5: Nordic Golden & Moscow Tours, 1997-1998
Folder 6: Weston Noble Retirement, 2005

Series 3: Research Files

Box 1: Qualley Research, 1924-2014

Item 1: Dr. Qualley Interview cassette, 12 August 1985
Folder 1: Orlando Qualley Biographical Information, 1981-1988
Folder 2: Qualley Symposium, 1977-1988
Folder 3: Qualley Egypt Letters - Transcriptions, 1924-1925
Folder 4: Qualley Papyri Correspondence and News Clippings, 2014
Folder 5: Qualley Photos and Exhibit Opening, 1925, 1967, 2014
Folder 6: Scrapbook: Memorabillia of Clara Petra Wollan Qualley, n.d.
Folder 7: Qualley Photos, Clippings, Memorabillia, 1925-1988
Folder 8: Qualley Papyri Exhibit Planning, 2014

Box 2: Sesquicentennial Research, 1951-2011

Folder 1: CFL History, 1985
Folder 2: Sesquicentennial Program, 2011
Folder 3: N. Astrop Larsen Research File, 2007-2010, n.d.
Folder 4: Planning for CFL Research File, 1975-2011
Folder 5: Decorah Newspaper Essays on Luther College History, 2011
Folder 6: Responses to Sesquicentennial History, 2011
Folder 7: Latin Christmas Carol, n.d.
Folder 8: Paideia History, 1978
Folder 9: Speech to Faculty Senate, 1972
Folder 10: "Oedipus Rex" translated by Robert W. Jenson with score composed by Sigvart Hofland, 1951, 2011
Item 1: Binder on Sesquicentennial History, 2008-2009

Series 4: Luther College Events/Programs

Box 1: Programs, 1981-2005

Folder 1: '79 Programs, 1979
Folder 2: Baker Inauguration, 1996
Folder 3: Torgenson Inauguration, 2000
Folder 4: History of the Luther College Mission Statement, 2005
Folder 5: Homecoming '77 Programs, 1977
Folder 6: H.G. Anderson Inauguration, 1982
Folder 7: Programs, 1981-1983
Folder 8: Memorial Program for J.W. Ylvisaker, 1981
Folder 9: Martin Luther and Christian Culture Programs (Martin Luther Quincentary), 1983
Folder 10: First Lutheran Sesquicentennial, 2012-2013

Series 5: Correspondence

Box 1: Correspondence, 1979-2012

Folder 1: Correspondence: Father Emeric, 1995-1996
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1981-1999
Folder 3: Correspondence: Chris Cihlar, 1979
Folder 4: Correspondence: Naomi Linnell, 1986-1996
Folder 5: Correspondence - Phillip Assmus, 2000
Folder 6: Correspondence, 1990-2012

Series 6: Writings

Box 1: Writings, 1955-1986

Item 1: The Christology of Ignatius of Antioch, 1964
Item 2: The Characterization of Achilles in the Iliad, 1955
Item 3: The Language of the Greek New Testament, n.d.
Folder 1: "Success, Wealth, and Happiness: The Goals of Lutheran Higher Education?", 1985-1986
Folder 2: Iowa Classical Conference, 1957

Series 7: Family History

Box 1: Family History Papers

Folder 1: Früchte Letters, 1860s
Folder 2: Früchte Record Book, 1859
Folder 3: Früchte Letters, 1860
Folder 4: Früchte Letters, 1861
Folder 5: Früchte Letters, 1862-1863
Folder 6: Früchte Letters, 1864-1865
Folder 7: Früchte Letters, 1866-1867
Folder 8: Früchte Letters, 1868-1869
Folder 9: Früchte Letters, 1870-1871
Folder 10: Früchte Letters, 1872-1878
Folder 11: Früchte Letters, 1879-1912
Folder 12: Früchte Letters, n.d.
Item 1: Schreiblesefibel, 1906