Board of Regents Minutes

Series

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

These records contain Board agendas, minutes, documents that accompanied the minutes because they influenced Board decisions, documents produced by the Board, and reports given to the Board. Included also are communications between the members of the Board and various individuals. The records span the administrations of Presidents F.W.J. Sylwester (1905-1946), Thomas Coates (1946-1957), E. P. Weber (1958-1983), and Charles E. Schlimpert (1983- ).

Dates

1905 - 2003

Language of Materials

From the Record Group:

Collection materials are in German through 1925 and English thereafter.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is available for research by appointment.

Extent

From the Record Group: 10 Linear Feet (10 document boxes, 10 flat boxes)

Additional Description

General Note

Minutes of the Board from 1905-1930 in one binding (included here is a brief history of the founding of the school; a letter of greetings from Concordia College, St. Paul, Minnesota; and a list of the first 18 registered students). Minutes of two meetings in 1932. Minutes from 1937-2003. The language used was German through the minutes of 1925, and English thereafter. Minutes beginning from about 1959 to 2000 often contain agendas and exhibits (documents distributed with the agenda or at the meetings). Occasionally minutes of the annual meeting of the Advisory Council were included. Minutes of a few meetings are missing.