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<strong>Norwegian</strong> Lu<strong>the</strong>ran clergy <strong>to</strong>ward <strong>the</strong> <strong>American</strong> environment, <strong>the</strong>ir role in ethnic<br />

cultural maintenance and influence on institutional structure <strong>of</strong> Upper Plains<br />

society, and “Perceived Ethnicity among Lu<strong>the</strong>ran Pas<strong>to</strong>rs and Parishes in North<br />

Dakota.”<br />

733. LINDELIE, ANDREAS H. (1866-1943). REMINISCENCES, 1935-1936. 29 items. P<br />

227.<br />

Clippings <strong>of</strong> a series <strong>of</strong> articles, which appeared in Decorah-Posten, titled “Nogle<br />

erindringer og betragtninger,” by a <strong>Norwegian</strong>-<strong>American</strong> edi<strong>to</strong>r <strong>of</strong> Normanden<br />

(Grand Forks), who was a plantation owner in Cuba and Honduras and a<br />

proprie<strong>to</strong>r <strong>of</strong> a travel bureau in Florida. Topics discussed include politics and<br />

temperance and such personages as Knute Arnegaard, Alexander Bull, Hans A.<br />

Foss, M. Falk Gjertsen, Kris<strong>to</strong>fer Janson, Simon Johnson, Knute Nelson, and Peer<br />

Strømme.<br />

734. LINDERUP, JOHN (1905-1958). STUDENT PAPER, 1983. 1 item. P 1221.<br />

“John Linderup and <strong>the</strong> <strong>Norwegian</strong>-<strong>American</strong> Press,” by Cindy Perry, covering<br />

Linderup’s journalistic contributions <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> Chicago papers Skandinaven, Scandia,<br />

and Viking. Born in Tromsø, Norway, Linderup came <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> United States in 1924.<br />

735. LINDLEY, LESTER G. HISTORY, 1984. 1 item. P 1314.<br />

“To Fulfill this Mission: A His<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>of</strong> Kendall College, 1934-1984,” by a teacher at<br />

Kendall College, Evans<strong>to</strong>n, Illinois, <strong>to</strong> commemorate its 50th anniversary.<br />

Originally a two-year college called Evans<strong>to</strong>n Collegiate Institute, it changed its<br />

name <strong>to</strong> Kendall in 1950 and became a four-year college in 1974. Kendall received<br />

its property from <strong>the</strong> Swedish Methodist Episcopal <strong>The</strong>ological Seminary and <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>Norwegian</strong>-Danish <strong>The</strong>ological Seminary.<br />

736. LIPSCHUTZ, WENDY. STUDENT PAPER, 1976. 1 item, 43 pages. P 883.<br />

“<strong>Norwegian</strong> <strong>American</strong>s in La Salle County, Illinois, 1825-1926,” by a Northwestern<br />

University student. <strong>The</strong> author gives some general information, but primarily<br />

records her interviews with five residents <strong>of</strong> La Salle County, two <strong>of</strong> whom were<br />

descendants <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Sloopers.<br />

737. LISBON GENERAL STORE, LISBON, ILLINOIS. ACCOUNT BOOKS, 1854-1882. 2<br />

volumes. P 685.<br />

Business records <strong>of</strong> a general retail mercantile s<strong>to</strong>re, including prices <strong>of</strong> produce<br />

and items <strong>of</strong> merchandise. Records after 1856 are incomplete.<br />

738. LISBON SEMINARY (EIELSEN SEMINARY). PAPERS, ca. 1920. 2 items. P 500.<br />

His<strong>to</strong>rical sketch and a report <strong>of</strong> an institution at Lisbon, Illinois, that operated for<br />

one year (1855-1856).<br />

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