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University Archives Johan Xavier Papers
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Diary 1926

This diary, written in a Bank of California book, continues with listing quarts of mil, and mentions that Signe gets an operation. He cut out the line “Do your thinking with your hand in the Lords’” and slipped it between the pages, but stops writing after May 25th. A list of addresses appears in the back of the book.

Diary 1928

This diary, written in a book by Bank of California, includes a clipping for the Norwegian Aid Festival at which Xavier gives a speech. It mentions he also still preaches and possibly taking summer classes because he gets a D in history, which is later changed to a B. He is still part of men’s club.

Diary 1931

This book, a book by Augsburg Publishing, mentions that he is teaching Nature Study, Latin, Library, and Zoology. He still preaches and plays golf, but his mother is not well. There is a list of addresses in front.

Diary 1955

This diary, a book from Augsburg Publishing, mentions that he is working on cleaning out his house and particularly his desk, but he does not write again after April. At this point he is no longer teaching or preaching. In the back pocket: Notes and a card from Augsburg Publishing House.

Diary 1959

In this diary Xavier notes PLC sports scores, spends a great deal of time studying and gardening, and takes a trip to Norway. In the back pocket: scraps with addresses written on them, notes and a perfectly preserved leaf. In the front of the book are two excellent pencil drawings from a “Sara Amanda Xavier.”

Clippings 1

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

Collected Lectures Compiled by Xavier

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.

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