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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.

The papers of Dr. Robert Ericksen includes information on his work as a historian, Holocaust scholar, and professor. The materials consist of manuscripts, poetry, articles, and books.

From "Nebula Awards 29"

File includes miscellaneous materials from Rieke’s time at PLU President including newspaper articles, notes on archiving Rieke’s work, an invocation by Rieke, miscellaneous invitations and programs.

File contains the following speeches and lectures given by Dr. Rieke from 1991-1993: “Competence, Communication, Cooperation,” “Change Brings Opportunity,” “The First Years—Yours and the University’s,” “What Was, What Is, and What is Yet to Be,” “Starting Anew…..Do it Right!”, and “Maintaining Choice in Access to Higher Education.”

File contains the following speeches and lectures given by Dr. Rieke from 1989-1991: “A Greeting at Commencement,” “To Complete a Century,” “The State of the University 1989: To Complete a Century,” “Weaving us Together—Our Christian Vocation,” “The Good Fight of Faith,” “As With the First Hundred Years, Century II Will be In The Doing,” and “Century II: Run Colleagues Run.”