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Central Wisconsin College papers, 1893-1962
- Title
- Central Wisconsin College papers, 1893-1962
- Identifier
- P0649
- Date
- 1893-1962
- Description
- Papers of a Lutheran academy (Scandinavia Academy) founded in 1893, and a junior college in 1921, consisting of financial records, minutes of the board of trustees, historical sketch, student year books and journals, picture, programs, catalogues, and a historical sketch of the community.
See also: J. Jørgen Thompson papers, P595, box 1. (Thompson was a graduate), Malcolm Rosholt Papers, "From the Indian Land" and 'The rise and demise of Scandinavia Academy & Central Wisconsin College, 1893 - 1932.' 1992.
Added 1995: a copy of the history mentioned above, and a typescript of the first section of the book, by Art Lee, with title "A proper Scandinavian education the rise and demise..." 173 p. Includes copies of relevant pages from John M. Ware, ed. 'A Standard History of Waupaca County, Wisconsin.' (1917), Robert M. Poeschel, ed. 'A History of Iola, Wisconsin' (1978), histories of Scandinavia Lutheran Church. - Location: 7/B/6, 68/A/5
- Extent
- 2.0 cubic feet (4 legal sized boxes)
Collection
Citation
“Central Wisconsin College papers, 1893-1962,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/12452.