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File · 1899
Part of Johan Xavier Papers

Almanac (Complementary) from the Lutheran Publishing House in Decorah, Iowa. Headings and dates in Norwegian and there are slight annotations: figures in the front and various ledger entries in the back of the almanac. It appears that this did not function as a full diary.

Book Orders
File · Undated
Part of Johan Xavier Papers

Assorted materials covering books Xavier ordered and a miscellaneous prayer.

Cash Ledgers
File · 1867-1901
Part of Johan Xavier Papers

A series of cash ledgers (each with Xavier’s name at the top) detailing expenses with dates ranging from 1867 to 1901. Contents of the ledgers vary and are possibly practice figure books from Xavier’s early education.

Clippings 1
File · Undated
Part of Johan Xavier Papers

Clippings from various newspapers, not about him, but interesting to him. Often in Dano-Norwegian and includes all photocopies. No originals.

File · 1896
Part of Johan Xavier Papers

A bound book entitled (inside) “Hermeneutics: The Lectures as Given in Class by Prof. W. M. H. Petersen” that was noted and abridged by Xavier during his time at Luther Seminary in Robbinsdale, Minnesota in 1896.

File · 1908
Part of Johan Xavier Papers

This file includes letter(s) to the State Board of Public Instruction written by Xavier concerning the accreditation of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. Correspondence between Xavier and various individuals in noted in this document.