Scope and Contents From the Series: United States, 1939-1949 and undated, includes documents and publications about the United States Homefront, war production, recruitment, war planning, war bonds and loans, and foreign relations with other countries. Most of the publications were created for schools and public areas in order to educate citizens on how they can contribute to the war effort. The materials include flyers on conservation, skits for the classroom, and cartoons to promote the purchase of bonds. Both national and...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Theodor LeVander papers, 1936-1950 and undated, contains LeVander's personal papers, primarily dealing with his association with the Augustana Synod. As a member of this group, LeVander was able to participate in events such as the First Assembly of the World Council of Churches, an international meeting between delegates of various Christian denominations. Most items within the collections relate to the 1948 First Assembly, with the exception of a scrapbook following the 1936 United...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The photographs series, 1900s-2010s, contains photographs in various formats of church events, staff, parishioners, buildings, and worship services. Formats include photographic prints, negatives, 35mm slides, photograph albums, printing plates, and digital images. Trinity's youth ministry is extensively documented in the series, with images depicting confirmation classes, retreats, assemblies, Vacation Bible School, mission trips, and fundraising activities associated with children and...

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Audio recordings of church services and events, 1985-2010, comprises sound recordings captured at various events organized by the church. The bulk of the recordings consists of audiocassette tapes of Sunday and Wednesday services held in the late 2000s, although recordings of earlier services as well as recitals, funerals, and other events are also included.

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The Hauberg Home subseries, 1911-1928 and undated, contains images of the interior and exterior of the Haubergs' home, gardens, and greenhouse. Also included are images of the Hauberg Woods and the House in the Woods.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Kent Olson papers, 1979-2012 (bulk 1980-1989), contains documents, photographs, and artifacts pertaining to the purchase of artwork in the Olson-Brandelle North American Indian Art Collection. These consist of inventory sheets with an overview of each piece of art, photographs of the art and the artists, prize ribbons, receipts, checks, brochures, news clippings, magazine articles, invitations to exhibitions, certificates of authenticity, books and photocopies of chapters from them,...

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The Port Byron, IL subseries, 1914-1947 and undated, bulk 1914-1928, includes several images of Archie Allen Place and Camp Hauberg, in addition to various other scenes of Port Byron and its inhabitants.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Augustana College academic papers and theses, 1877-2024 and undated, contains academic papers, master's theses, sermons, speeches, undergraduate papers submitted for academic credit, prize winning papers, independent propjects, and proceedings of the annual Celebration of Learning.Note: Papers and theses of Augustana faculty and alumni are included in this collection only in those cases where no separate manuscript collection has been established for them. Student...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The Other Theatrical Productions subseries, 1973-2016, contains materials related to productions outside of Broadway and the circus. Production materials are arranged alphabetically by show title and run from McKinley’s early work as an actor in Las Vegas casinos through his transition to a directing career. If McKinley worked on the same show multiple times, these productions are in chronological order. Materials include papers related to his work on Paper Mill Playhouse productions,...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The Other Theatrical Productions subseries, 1973-2016, contains materials related to productions outside of Broadway and the circus. Production materials are arranged alphabetically by show title and run from McKinley’s early work as an actor in Las Vegas casinos through his transition to a directing career. If McKinley worked on the same show multiple times, these productions are in chronological order. Materials include papers related to his work on Paper Mill Playhouse productions,...