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University Archives Walter C. Schnackenberg Papers
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Correspondence, 1937-1949

Schnackenberg’s correspondence prior to his tenure as a professor at PLU. File includes correspondence from family, friends, and representatives of various universities, Harald Ronning, Dr. Eastvold, and Dr. Preus. Some of the subjects covered in the letters are Schnackenberg’s military service, scholarship applications, graduate schools, career and educational opportunities, research, and Schnackenberg’s dissertation. Some correspondence is in Norwegian.

Correspondence, 1949-1950

Schnackenberg’s correspondence prior to his tenure as a professor at PLU. File includes correspondence from family, friends, and representatives at various universities. Subjects in this file include scholarship applications for studying in Norway, various career opportunities, research, his dissertation, his work at Augustana, and related family matters. Some correspondence is in Norwegian.

Correspondence, 1950-1952

Schnackenberg’s correspondence directly prior to his tenure at PLU. File includes correspondence from family, friends, Tingelstad, officials from Augustana College, various churches, and Dr. Eastvold. Some subjects covered within the correspondence are his thesis, musical work, his children, speaking engagements, his work at Augustana, the opening of a position at PLU, his eventual resignation to Augustana, and his acceptance of the position at PLU.

Correspondence, 1953-1954

Schnackenberg’s correspondence during his years at PLU. File includes correspondence from family, friends, Dr. Preus, Orville Dahl, Clyde J. Grimstedt, various academic and religious organizations, etc. Some subjects covered within the correspondence are the LSAA, Schnackenberg’s writings, Augustana related business, speaking engagements, personal death of Mother, housing stuff, personal business, speaking engagements, faculty business, Trinity Lutheran Church and their search for a pastor, and general news.

Correspondence, 1955

Schnackenberg’s correspondence during his years at PLU. File includes correspondence friends, acquaintances, organizations, and university officials. Some subjects covered within the correspondence are speaking engagements, LSAA, personal business, Trinity Lutheran Church, Choir of the West, conferences, his contract at PLU, his research on Evangelische Akademie, Komo TV, the America Association of University Professors, National Lutheran Council, and the Ashram conference.

Correspondence, 1956

Schnackenberg’s correspondence during his years at PLU. File includes correspondence with friends, acquaintances, organizations, and university officials. Some subjects covered within this file include the publication “Frontiers,” speaking engagements, Augustana College, the National Lutheran Council, Pacific Northwest History Conference, assorted faculty business, the “Fullness Series” at PLC, the Ashram Conference, Schnackenberg’s personal business, requests for references, the Lutheran church, and student criticism of the education department.

Correspondence, 1957

Schnackenberg’s correspondence during his years at PLU. File includes correspondence with friends, acquaintances, organizations, the Department of Stewardship of the ELCA, and university officials. Subjects covered within the correspondence include assorted research opportunities, speaking engagements, contracts, Schnackenberg’s personal business, his article on China and communism, Father’s Day materials, his pamphlet “Now or Never,” and materials related to his Father’s Death.

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