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Department of Public Relations’ Faculty Information Sheet (1954, with subsequent additions), requests for biographical information from Who’s Who Among Authors and Journalists, handwritten notes for curriculum vitae, Outstanding Educators of America pamphlet with their request for biographical information, and various versions of Schnackenberg’s vitae (1973).

A reflection of aging entitled “Thoughts at Fifty”, and a revised version of the Nicene Creed by Schnackenberg.

Materials regarding Dr. Schnackenberg’s academic record: Teacher’s Professional and Scholastic Record (1943), an application to apply for Union Theological Seminary (1943), a letter regarding transfer of credit from Gonzaga, transcripts (1935-1947), acceptance to graduate school (1947), syllabus for History 170 class (1948), graduation requirements for Master’s Degree, request to serve on the thesis committee (1950), application for Ph.D. program, transcripts (1943-1949), certificates of language proficiency (1948-1950)

A biography of Dr. Schnackenberg upon his acceptance of the position of associate professor, a copy of Dr. Schnackenberg’s will, the program from his memorial service, correspondence regarding his death and funeral arrangements, clippings from PLU publications, and poems by Gjertrud Schnackenberg published in Scene about her father. Also includes a transcript of an interview Kerstin Ringdhal conducted with Doris Schnackenberg Bohman, Dr. Schnackenberg’s wife, and programs for her memorial service.

Dr. Schnackenberg’s work as a graduate student. Included are: papers and tests on European and American history, a copy of the Ph.D. preliminary examination for Schnackenberg (1949), schedules of examinations (1950), a college calendar for graduation at the State College of Washington.

Awards given to Dr. Schnackenberg during his years at PLU: Certificate of Appreciation from PLU (1958), invitation and program for the Distinguished Service Awards Banquet for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (1960), Certificate of Election to the School Board (1967), Outstanding Educators of America Award (1971) with the program and letters of congratulation, and Regency Professorship Award (1973).

Thesis by R.W. Satterthwaite entitled “The Beginning of Organized Government in the Oregon Territory in the Years 1841 to 1843.”

Includes a draft of “The Development of Norwegian Lutheran Schools in the Pacific Northwest from 1890 to 1920” filled with editorial corrections.