Lutheran Education Society of the Pacific Northwest Records 1938-1980 (bulk 1946-1980).

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Lutheran Education Society of the Pacific Northwest Records 1938-1980 (bulk 1946-1980).

The records are organized into four Series: Series I. Minutes of the annual meetings and the meetings of the Board of Directors. Series II. Communications, including correspondence, membership lists, and announcements. The folder for 1966-1969 contains several undated LES promotional brochures. Series III. The Constitution as revised, including the original constitution from 1919. Series IV. The Lutheran Education Society Bulletin. No records are extant for the 1919-1945 period or after 1981.

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The high school was first accredited in 1948 with both the State of Oregon and the Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools. The college faculty worked on accreditation issues for several years until in 1960 the Board of Control resolved that the institution go forward with the accreditation process. The college was first accredited with NASHS in December of 1962. Later the accreditation came from the Northwest Association. The Board for Higher Education of The Lutheran Church--Miss...