Box 18

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Lars Paul Esbjorn and Esbjörn family papers, 1778-1982 and undated, contains notebooks, personal writings, letters, and professional writings that pertain to Lars Paul Esbjörn’s life and career as Augustana’s first president. Also included are letters from Esbjörn’s wives and children. This collection has been arranged into seven series. Series I: Biographical and Background Material (1882-1960 and undated) includes a collection of articles and excerpts pertaining to L.P....