Lindberg, Paul Martin Emanuel.  Sermons, Papers, and Materials of Rev. Paul Lindberg, 1913-1992.LCA Collection 153

 

Lindberg, Paul Martin Emanuel.  Sermons, Papers, and Materials of Rev. Paul Lindberg, 1913-1992.  LCA Collection 153.  1 Record Center Carton and 2 Hollinger boxes.


ABSTRACT:
The collection of Rev. Paul Lindberg contains primarily sermons from several decades of liturgical cycles.  Additionally, included are reflections on preaching techniques, correspondence, and alumni materials of the Augustana Theological Seminary.  Lindberg served as a minister in the Augustana Lutheran Synod as well as a professor of Augustana Theological Seminary, President of Luther College and Academy of Wahoo, Nebraska, and director of the Lutheran World Federation Service to Refugees in Frankfort, Germany.


BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE:
Lindberg was born in Omaha, Nebraska on 5 March 1905.  He graduated from Rock Island’s Augustana College in 1926, obtained a degree from the Augustan Theological Seminary in 1930, and received a Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska in 1946.  Lindberg was ordained on 8 June 1930 into the Augustana Lutheran Synod and married Hortense Dorothy Larson on 21 June of that same year and later had four children.  He served as a pastor in Hordville and Central City, Nebraska from 1930 to 1935 and President of Luther College and Academy in Wahoo, Nebraska from 1935 to 1941.  Lindberg was pastor of First Lutheran Church in Saint Paul, Minnesota from 1941 to 1945 and a professor at Augustana Theological Seminary from 1945 to 1962.  He directed the Lutheran World Federation Service to Refugees from Frankfort, Germany from 1949 to 1950, acted as chaplain for the Immanuel Deaconess Hospital of Omaha from 1962 to 1964, and served as editor for LCA Board of Parish Education from 1964 to 1970.  Lindberg held a position as visitation pastor from 1970 to 1977 for First Lutheran Church of Saint Peter, Minnesota, and passed away in Saint Peter on 21 October 1992.


SCOPE AND CONTENT:
The collection has been divided into two series.  The first contains an accumulation of sermons from Lindberg’s ministerial career and additional material pertaining to the religious activity of his congregations.  The second series includes anniversary and alumni items of the Augustana Theological Seminary, correspondence, pieces composed during Lindberg’s time in Germany, and historical materials of Luther College of Wahoo, Nebraska.


RESTRICTIONS:
There are no restrictions on the use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of the Lutheran Church Archives, the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library, and Gustavus Adolphus College.


COLLECTION CITATION:
Lindberg, Paul Martin Emanuel.  Sermons, Papers, and Materials of Rev. Paul Lindberg, 1913-1992. LCA Collection 153. Gustavus Adolphus College, Lutheran Church Archives, St. Peter, Minnesota.


PROCESSED BY:
Libby Larson, student worker, processed this collection and developed the finding aid during February 2013.


SUBJECT HEADINGS:
Lindberg, Paul Martin Emanuel, 1905-1992.
Augustana Theological Seminary--Alumni.
Augustana Theological Seminary--Professor.
Augustana Lutheran Synod--Ministry.
Lutheran World Federation--Service to Refugees--Director.
LCA Board of Parish Education--Editor.



LCA Collection 153

Box

Folder

Sermons and Additional Pastoral Material, 1913-1986

Sermons, First Sunday in Advent, 1933-74

1

1

Sermons, Second Sunday in Advent, 1931-74

1

2

Sermons, Third Sunday in Advent, 1913-71

1

3

Sermons, Fourth Sunday in Advent, 1928-74

1

4

Sermons, St. Stephen’s Day and Martyr’s Day, 1971

1

5

Sermons, Christmas Day, 1932-72

1

6

Sermons, First Sunday after Christmas, 1928-69

1

7

Sermons, Second Sunday after Christmas, 1969-72

1

8

Sermons, New Year’s Day, 1944-67

1

9

Sermons, First Sunday after New Year, 1942-64

1

10

Sermons, Epiphany, 1932-67

1

11

Sermons, First Sunday after Epiphany, 1933-66

1

12

Sermons, Second Sunday after Epiphany, 1932-73

1

13

Sermons, Third Sunday after Epiphany, 1933-77

1

14

Sermons, Fourth Sunday after Epiphany, 1933-71

1

15

Sermons, Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, 1935-78

1

16

Sermons, Sixth Sunday after Epiphany, Quinquagesima, 1932-71

1

17

Sermons, Sexagesima Sunday, 1933-73

1

18

Sermons, Septuagesima, 1932-71

1

19

Sermons, Transfiguration Day, 1932-67

1

20

Sermons, Ash Wednesday, 1952-72

1

21

Sermons, First Sunday in Lent, 1932-72

1

22

Sermons, Second Sunday in Lent, 1931-74

1

23

Sermons, Third Sunday in Lent, 1928-78

1

24

Sermons, Fourth Sunday in Lent, 1930-74

1

25

Sermons, Fifth Sunday in Lent, 1927-78

1

26

Sermons, Palm Sunday, 1927-72

1

27

Sermons, Easter, 1932-74

1

28

Sermons, First Sunday after Easter, 1932-75

1

29

Sermons, Second Sunday after Easter, 1931-86

1

30

Sermons, Third Sunday after Easter, 1931-76

1

31

Sermons, Fourth Sunday after Easter, 1932-72

1

32

Sermons, Fifth Sunday after Easter, 1932-74

1

33

Sermons, Ascension Day, 1964

1

34

Sermons, First Sunday after the Ascension, 1929-63

1

35

Sermons, Whitsunday,  1931-68

1

36

Sermons, Trinity Sunday, 1932-78

1

37

Sermons, First Sunday after Trinity, 1928-79

1

38

Sermons, Second Sunday after Trinity, 1926-80

1

39

Sermons, Third Sunday after Trinity, 1928-78

1

40

Sermons, Fourth Sunday after Trinity, 1933-78

1

41

Sermons, Fifth Sunday after Trinity, 1926-73

1

42

Sermons, Sixth Sunday after Trinity, 1926-73

1

43

Sermons, Seventh Sunday after Trinity, 1959-81

1

44

Sermons, Eighth Sunday after Trinity, 1929-78

1

45

Sermons, Ninth Sunday after Trinity, 1926-78

1

46

Sermons, Tenth Sunday after Trinity, 1929-75

1

47

Sermons, Eleventh Sunday after Trinity, 1926-73

1

48

Sermons, Twelfth Sunday after Trinity, 1926-78

1

49

Sermons, Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity, 1929-78

2

1

Sermons, Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity, 1926-76

2

2

Sermons, Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity, 1929-68

2

3

Sermons, Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity, 1926-71

2

4

Sermons, Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity, 1929-76

2

5

Sermons, Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity, 1926-68

2

6

Sermons, Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity, 1931-74

2

7

Sermons, Twentieth Sunday after Trinity, 1929-67

2

8

Sermons, Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity, 1931-66

2

9

Sermons, Twenty-second Sunday after Trinity, 1930-68

2

10

Sermons, Twenty-third Sunday after Trinity, 1926-68

2

11

Sermons, Twenty-fourth Sunday after Trinity, 1931-70

2

12

Sermons, Twenty-fifth Sunday after Trinity, 1929-72

2

13

Sermons, Twenty-sixth Sunday after Trinity, 1967

2

14

Sermons, Twenty-seventh Sunday after Trinity, 1931-70

2

15

Sermons, Days of the Saints and All Saints Day, 1929-77

2

16

Sermons, Saint Michael’s Day, 1934-69

2

17

Homiletics, 1928-48

3

1

Miscellaneous speeches and writings, 1937-64

3

2

Material for Youth of the Congregation, 1937-60

3

3

Lectures on Preaching, 1945-48

3

5

Correspondence, Historical Items, and Anniversary Materials, 1944-1992

Correspondence, 1944-45

3

4

Germany Writings, 1949-79

3

6

Luther College of Wahoo, Nebraska, Historical Materials and Commemorative Speeches, 1952-81

3

7

Augustana Seminary Ordination Class of 1930, Reflections for the 25th and 30th Anniversaries, 1955-60

3

8

Retrospections, Correspondence, and Materials of the Augustana Ordination Class of 1930, 1966-87

3

9

Augustana Theological Seminary, Anniversary materials, 1979-92

3

10