Materials related to Dr. Schnackenberg’s involvement in the Lutheran Student Association. File includes: “The Role of Study in the Lutheran Student Movement” an introduction to the association by Dr. Schnackenberg, guides for planning weekly meetings, memos on upcoming meetings and workshops, various educational materials, newsletters from the Student Service Division of the National Lutheran Council, constitution by-laws, meeting agendas, officer rosters, a handbook on the organization, pamphlets on the role of the church on campuses, copies of The Lutheran Longhorn, minutes from meetings, etc.
The yearbook, entitled “The Pioneer: Our Victory Annual,” from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa for 1920.
Notes and essays (copies under revision) on the theme “Luther and the Brothers of the Common Life."
Section includes notes on Martin Luther, some of which are written in Norwegian, and contains 29 notecards in all.
An extensive letter to Harvey Neufeld, the Executive Assistant for Alumni and Development Campus, regarding the need for a careful articulation of university objectives and implementation. The letter contains a historical overview of the issue.
Materials on KCTS TV, the educational community television service out of Seattle, Washington. Files includes: a phone message about an upcoming program on the Far East and programming schedules.
Materials documenting the efforts of Scholarship and Curriculum Committee to investigating the possibilities of an Honors Program. File includes: reflections by Schnackenberg on Faculty decision on the Honors Council, a statement of objectives by the committees and a list of participants, proposal for the Honors Seminar, and a study of the programs of different schools.
Materials on the criteria for honorary doctorates and the procedure for presentation. File includes: memos to the Educational Policies Committee, worksheets on criteria, a memo from President Wiegman to establish an ad hoc committee to study the criteria, and a list of honorary doctorate recipients.
Section contains notes on President Nils Joseph Hong’s personal and professional correspondence about various topics but mostly about Pacific Lutheran Academy. File includes 218 notecards.
Early draft of Dr. Schnackenberg’s history of PLU first entitled “The Brown Loaves,” but later named when published The Lamp and the Cross. File contains: an introduction and unnumbered chapters or marked sections all with annotations.