The Norwegian Synod, Pastors and Professors | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

The Norwegian Synod, Pastors and Professors

The Norwegian Synod, Pastors and Professors | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Photographic reproduction of a collage of 128 men and four buildings. Collage includes text in Norwegian, with one sentence in English: "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year of our Lord 1878, by OLE O. APLAND, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D.C." A handwritten caption on the back of the photograph explains: "The Norwegian Synod. Pastors and Professors. 1878. Composite of miniature photographic portraits of pastors of the Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and professors at three institutions of higher learning: St. Olaf's School, Northfield, Minn.; Luther College, Decorah, Iowa; and Monona Academy, Madison, Wisconsin."
DESCRIPTION
Photographic reproduction of a collage of 128 men and four buildings. Collage includes text in Norwegian, with one sentence in English: "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year of our Lord 1878, by OLE O. APLAND, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D.C." A handwritten caption on the back of the photograph explains: "The Norwegian Synod. Pastors and Professors. 1878. Composite of miniature photographic portraits of pastors of the Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and professors at three institutions of higher learning: St. Olaf's School, Northfield, Minn.; Luther College, Decorah, Iowa; and Monona Academy, Madison, Wisconsin."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:136622
Creation Date: 1878
Creator Name:Apland, Ole O.
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:CF 848
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Original presented by Adeline Lyster, De Forest, 1973, and photographed by Wisconsin Historical Society.
SUBJECTS
Portrait photography
Church buildings
College buildings
Clothing and dress
Men
Indoor photography
Beards
Suits (Clothing)
Religious education
Religion
Lutheran churches
Clergy

How to Purchase a Copy

Buy The Image

For commercial or non-profit use, please contact Image Sales.

By clicking "BUY" you agree to our Terms of Use.

10-percent discount for Society Members.

Image-purchasing questions? Please Contact Us.

RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.
Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

How to View in Person

To view this image, visit the Archives Research Room on the 4th floor at the Society Headquarters building in Madison, WI. Print out this index page and present it to the librarian. Use the links below to plan your visit to the Society's Archives.

Checking Out Materials

Visual materials in the Archives do not circulate and must be viewed in the Society's Archives Research Room.

How to Cite

For the purposes of a bibliography entry or footnote, follow this model:

Wisconsin Historical Society Citation
Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Image ID. Viewed online at (copy and paste image page link).
Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research Citation
Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research, Creator, Title, Image ID. Viewed online at (copy and paste image page link).

Have Questions?

Contact our Archives staff by email.