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Constitution, brochure, clippings, and history of a Decorah, Iowa, retirement home founded in 1914 by the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America. The clippings are fro 1911-1976. The Aase Haugen Home closed in 1974.
An article, letter by Erling N. Rolfsruf, and photographs (1925, 1957) relating to the Lutheran church for the deaf and the blind at Faribault, Minnesota. The article titled "The Scandinavian Influence in Minnesota" by Wesley Lauritsen, a teacher for forty years at the Minnesota School for the Deaf, stresses the contributions of the Norwegians.
Brochures, clippings, newsletters (Bethesda Gleanings), and reports of a Chicago institution for the aged founded in 1907. A "Skandinaven" article, September, 25, 1911, with translation, covers the dedication of the building.