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1 black and white photograph of hall exterior, 1978

 File — Mapcase: 1, Drawer: 10, Extra-Oversize Paper Folder: XOPF-250/1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Collection on East Hall and the Augustana College English Department, 1881, 1962-1999 and undated, consists of three series: East Hall, Events, and Brochures/Pamphlets.

The East Hall series (1881, 1962-1978) contains newspaper article tributes and information on the history and eventual destruction of East Hall, including photographs of its interior and exterior.

The Events series (1972-1990 and undated) contains correspondence and pamphlets about English Department affiliated programs such as the Writers on Campus and two hosted Medieval banquets. Photographs from Dr. Roald Tweet's retirement party are also included.

The Brochures and Pamphlets series (1970-1999 and undated) contains promotional information for English majors, materials used during classes that describe the program, and a letter sent to former students by faculty member Don Erickson asking for opinions regarding the usefulness of the major.

Dates

  • Creation: 1978

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Cubic Feet (/ 1 box and 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Augustana College Special Collections Repository

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