President Mortvedt and his wife and daughter look at a plaque honoring him at the dedication of the Mortvedt Library.
Back of photo: Candid shots- Mortvedt Library Dedication - Dr and Mrs Mortvedt and daughter
President Mortvedt and his wife and daughter look at a plaque honoring him at the dedication of the Mortvedt Library.
Back of photo: Candid shots- Mortvedt Library Dedication - Dr and Mrs Mortvedt and daughter
President Mortvedt speaks at the dedication of the Mortvedt Library building.
Back of photo: Candid shots - Mortvedt Library Dedication
President Mortvedt greets people at the Mortvedt Library dedication.
Back of photo: Candid shots - Mortvedt Library dedication
Stewart Govig interviewed by Heather Joyer on the subject of PLU president Robert Mortvedt.
Stewart Govig interviewed by Tom Fryxell on the subject of PLU president Seth Eastvold.
Papers of Robert A.L. Mortvedt, President at Pacific Lutheran University, 1962-1969. This collection contains correspondence, speeches, and clippings from Mortvedt’s time at several different universities including the University of Kansas City, Bethany College, and Pacific Lutheran University.
Contents are arranged by subject, and whenever possible, the original order has been preserved. Within the files, materials are ordered chronologically. This collection is arranged into thirteen series, outlined below. Much of the collection pertains to Dr. Mortvedt’s years as president of PLU, but there are also materials regarding his undergraduate and graduate work, his years at the University of Kansas City, his presidency at Bethany College, his work with the Board of Education of the Lutheran Church, and his activities after retiring from PLU. There are also materials concerning his father, A.O. Mortvedt, and other relatives. This collection also includes numerous documents concerning the Higher Education Fund Committee and the Independent Colleges of Washington Association. Also included (in Series 11-13) are artifacts, oversized documents, and taped interviews in PLU’s Oral Histories collections regarding Dr. Mortvedt’s time as University President.
Mortvedt, Robert A.L.Robert Mortvedt interviewed by Harvey Neufeld on the subject of Milton Nesvig for use at Milton's retirement party.
Robert Ericksen interviewed by Sarah J. Groesch on the subject of PLU president Robert Mortvedt.
Richard Moe interviewed by unknown on the subject of PLU president Robert Mortvedt.
Richard Jungkuntz reciting a poem in honor of Milton Nesvig for use at Milton's retirement party.