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Leonard Isidorus Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 126

Scope and Contents

The Leonard Isidorus Johnson papers, 1925-1928 and undated, contains Johnson’s handwritten class notes from Greek language classes under Professor I. M. Anderson and history classes under Professor C. W. Foss. In addition, the papers also include Johnson’s business and personal correspondence on behalf of the Roosevelt Outing Club. Correspondence concerns the club’s efforts to install a sundial on campus, and to commission plaques for servicemen affiliated with Augustana College who were killed in World War I.

Dates

  • Creation: 1925-1928 and undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from Augustana College Special Collections and the copyright holder.

Biographical / Historical

Leonard Isidorus Johnson was a former student of Augustana College. Johnson graduated from Augustana in 1929 with a degree in classics. His studies at the college included Greek under the instruction of Professor Isaac Morene Anderson, and history under Professor Claude Foss.

Extent

0.4 Cubic Feet (/ 1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Leonard Isidorus Johnson was a former student of Augustana College. Johnson graduated from Augustana in 1928 with a degree in classics. His papers include notes from classes taught by Dr. I. M. Anderson and Dr. C. W. Foss, as well as personal correspondence.

Arrangement

Arrangement and descriptions maintained from legacy finding aid.

Other Finding Aids

This finding aid is based on the original typewritten inventory. Legacy inventories are available upon request.

Other Finding Aids

This finding aid is based on the original typewritten inventory. Legacy inventories are available upon request.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received by Leonard I. Johnson, December 1973. Transferred by C. W. Sorensen, February 1974.

Related Materials

MSS 20 Claude William Foss papers MSS 218 Roosevelt Outing Club records

Processing Information

Processed by Special Collections staff. Revised by Madeline Kusar, April 2024.

Title
Johnson (Leonard Isidorus) papers, 1925-1928 and undated.
Status
Completed
Author
Madeline Kusar
Date
April 2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Augustana College Special Collections Repository

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