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Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Thomas Tredway Library

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1911- - 9999
  • Usage: 2003- - 9999
  • Usage: 1990 - 2003
  • Usage: 1947 - 1990
  • Usage: 1911 - 1947

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of Augustana College Buildings and Grounds records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 67
Abstract The Collection of Augustana College buildings and grounds records, 1884-2012 and undated, was assembled by Special Collections staff to document the changing nature of the Augustana College campus. The collection contains materials related to various campus buildings, structures, construction projects, and facilities. Materials primarily include blueprints, floorplans, building sketches, photographs, building dedication programs, building histories, film and video footage, and...
Dates: 1884-2012 and undated

Ira O. Nothstein papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 106
Abstract Ira O. Nothstein served as the head librarian and archivist for Augustana College from 1918 to 1959. He was ordained by the Augustana Lutheran Church in Philadelphia after graduating from Mount Airy Lutheran Theological Seminary. Later, in 1928, Nothstein was awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Muhlenberg College. He also wrote a children's book entitled Sylvia of the Birches. The Ira O. Nothstein papers, 1917-1962 and undated (bulk 1943-1956) contains an unpublished...
Dates: 1917-1962 and undated; Majority of material found within ( 1943-1956)

Thomas Tredway Library records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 109
Dates: circa 1950s-2017

Arthur Wald Armistice Day collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 315
Abstract

The Arthur Wald Armistice Day collection contains pamphlets, articles, political cartoons and other propaganda collected by Dr. Arthur Wald, who served as Dean of the College at Augustana College and Theological Seminary from 1931 until 1947. The collection consists of eight series: Armistice Day; Secular Organizations; Religious Organizations; Foreign Publications; Military and Armaments; Miscellaneous Issues; Propaganda; and Posters, Flyers, and Newspapers.

Dates: 1917-1935 and undated