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Dr. Mortvedt’s correspondence from 1966 and contains both personal correspondence and general university business memoranda, including a letter from the Vice-President of the United States, Hubert Humphrey. Major topics include: academic programs, faculty hiring, development, pledges to the library fund, chapel attendance, and forming the Independent Colleges of Washington consortium.

Materials regarding Dr. Mortvedt’s involvement with the Higher Education Facilities Commission including agenda and minutes from meetings, memorandum, drafts of policy, correspondence, and assorted other materials.

File contains information about the association of Independent Colleges of Washington, of which Dr. Mortvedt was a member, including correspondence relating to the activities of this board. Major topics include: proposals and grants, contributions, agenda and meeting topics, funds for the ICW, and other assorted materials.

File contains information about the association of Independent Colleges of Washington, of which Dr. Mortvedt was a member, including correspondence relating to the activities of this board. Major topics include: contributions, solicitation, and interactions with the business community, community engagement, questionnaires, and other assorted materials.

Materials covering a broad range of PLU business including data from Dr. Mortvedt's at Taskforce Briefing Session, information on department curriculums, course proposals, faculty salary information, faculty listings, resumes, program proposals, faculty committee reports, report to Steering Committee of the Academic Self- Study: "Report on Good Teaching," survey of academic achievement and student retention 1964-1968, and memos to the Educational Policies Committee.

File contains correspondence from 1965-1966 with Mr. Lloyd Young, President of “Stewardship and Counseling Service, Inc.”, regarding his position as Assistant to President Mortvedt in charge of fundraising. Subjects cover the objective to increase gifts and grants to PLU from $650,000 (1964-1965) to $1,050,000 by July 31, 1966.

Assorted speeches given by Mortvedt throughout 1966 including the following: “Higher Education—Instrument of National Purpose,” “A Profession of Faith,” “The Future Growth of PLU,” “On Concluding our 75th Year,” “Teachers for Our Colleges,” “On Building a Faculty,” “Qualifications Desired in Employing and Retaining Faculty Members,” “Some Reflections on Religion in Higher Education,” “A University is Many Things,” and “Service of Recollection.”

Materials regarding Dr. Mortvedt’s involvement with the Higher Education Facilities Commission including plans for implementing Title I, proposal and grant requests, materials related to House Bill No. 355, correspondence, memorandum, census board materials, and other assorted materials.

Materials regarding the Board of College Education in the American Lutheran Church, including largely correspondence from Dr. Mortvedt and Mr. Norman Fintel. Also includes: memorandum, minutes and reports from meetings, report on Public Relations Advisory Council, PUL’s project for a physical education unit, and long-range planning documents.