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"The Preparation and Stimulation of Students for Graduate Study” given by Dr. Schnackenberg (1953).

Materials related to Dr. Schnackenberg’s involvement in the Lutheran Student Association. File includes: “The Role of Study in the Lutheran Student Movement” an introduction to the association by Dr. Schnackenberg, guides for planning weekly meetings, memos on upcoming meetings and workshops, various educational materials, newsletters from the Student Service Division of the National Lutheran Council, constitution by-laws, meeting agendas, officer rosters, a handbook on the organization, pamphlets on the role of the church on campuses, copies of The Lutheran Longhorn, minutes from meetings, etc.

Congratulatory greetings from friends, associates, and community members on Dr. Mortvedt's election as President of Bethany College. The file also includes an official letter from the Evangelical Lutheran Kansas Conference of the Augustana Lutheran Church extending the call to become President of Bethany College. Dr. Mortvedt also kept copies of all his responses to the greetings.

Congratulatory inaugural letters from friends, colleagues, fellow university Presidents, public school administrators, the Kansas State Department of Public Instruction, the Board of Education of the American Lutheran Church, the president of the Augustana Lutheran Church, the Board of Christian Education of the ELC and other church related organization and corporations. Also included are copies of Dr. Mortvedt's responses.

Official congratulatory inaugural letters from colleges, universities and United State senators. Responses and regrets to invitations to attend the inauguration.

File includes the following volumes of the finance books prepared by the President’s office in regards to PLC’s yearly financial statement: Volume X (1943-1949), Volume XI (1950-1951), and Volume XII (1952-1953).

Statement of Vice President Mortvedt and Dean Norman Royall Jr., handwritten draft letter to President Decker from Dr. Mortvedt, handwritten outline of the case, draft of a response to President Decker's resignation, anonymous critical letters written to Dean Royall and Dr. Mortvedt, and a publication of the History of the University of Kansas City covering the crisis.

Correspondence regarding attempts (that were successful) to obtain the proceeds from the sale of the property and records of Spokane College after its closure.

File includes copies of assorted letters and other correspondence from Dr. Schnackenberg relating to his professional work including his doctorate dissertation and time at Washington State College.