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Frank Almquist papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 115

Scope and Contents

Materials in this collection include correspondence, papers, speeches, course schedules, a Moline High School yearbook, scrapbooks, news clippings, dance cards, and graduation materials (commencement program, invitation, etc.).

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1914-1957

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from Augustana College Special Collections and the copyright holder.

Historical Note

Frank Rueben Almquist was born on October 14, 1905. He lived in Moline, Illinois, and attended Moline High School. He graduated in 1925, then entered Augustana College in the fall of 1929. Almquist was involved in several organizations on campus, including Omega Nu Omega, Tau Kappa Alpha, the Interfraternity Council, the Men’s Debate Club, and intramural basketball. Almquist graduated from Augustana in 1933, with a bachelor’s degree in commerce and economics.

Extent

0.4 Cubic Feet (/ 1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Frank Rueben Almquist was born on October 14, 1905. He lived in Moline, Illinois, and attended Moline High School. He graduated in 1925, then entered Augustana College in the fall of 1929. Almquist was involved in several organizations on campus, including Omega Nu Omega, Tau Kappa Alpha, the Interfraternity Council, the Men’s Debate Club, and intramural basketball. Almquist graduated from Augustana in 1933, with a bachelor’s degree in commerce and economics. Materials in this collection include correspondence, papers, speeches, course schedules, a Moline High School yearbook, scrapbooks, news clippings, dance cards, and graduation materials (commencement program, invitation, etc.).

Title
Almquist (Frank) papers, circa 1914-1957.
Status
Completed
Author
Jakob Weiss
Date
July 2019
Description rules
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Augustana College Special Collections Repository

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