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Pi Upsilon Gamma newsletters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 398
Abstract

Pi Upsilon Gamma was a fraternity active at Augustana College from 1916 to 1993, when its charter was revoked due to violations of the college hazing policy. This collection consists of one box of newsletters entitled the “Pug Service Growler.” This newsletter was distributed to PUG members and alumni during and immediately following World War II to update the membership on the wartime activities, locations, and deaths of members serving in the armed forces.

Dates: December 1943-September 1946

Sigma Kappa Tau records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 270
Abstract

Sigma Kappa Tau was founded as "the QTs" at Augustana College in 1909. The group faced periods of declining membership and financial struggle before stabilizing and ultimately renaming itself Sigma Kappa Tau. The Sigma Kappa Tau records, 1917-2012 and undated, is arranged into five series: Officers' papers, 1910-2010; Sorority activities, 1946-2007 and undated; Pledge books, 1963-1964 and 2015; Photographs and scrapbooks, 1917-2012; and Realia, 1962-1966, 2006-2009 and undated.

Dates: 1910-2015 and undated

Sigma Pi Delta records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 279
Abstract

The Sigma Pi Delta sorority, nicknamed the “Speeds”, was founded at Augustana College in 1908 by members of the S.P.D. Tennis Club. The Speeds gave up their charter from 1970 to 1980, but remain active on campus today. The Sigma Pi Delta records, 1908-2004 and undated, is organized into four series: Official records, 1924-2004 and undated; Sorority activities, 1927-2003 and undated; Pledging, 1981-2004; and Photographs and scrapbook, 1908-2003 and undated.

Dates: 1908-2004 and undated

Swanson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 391
Abstract This collection relates to various members of the Swanson family, whose patriarch, David Verner Swanson was a minister in the Augustana Lutheran Church. Several members of the Swanson family, including Verner, his sons Alan and Vernon, and Vernon's wife Audrey, attended Augustana College, and many of the materials in the collection relate to their experiences on campus. Most notably, Audrey, a member of Chi Omega Gamma, created a scrapbook documenting life at Augustana during Worl War II,...
Dates: 1911-1995 and undated

Bernard Wickstrom papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 164
Abstract

Bernard Y. Wickstrom was a student at Augustana College from 1947 until 1950. He was an editor for the Augustana Observer, president of the Augustana chapter of the Alpha Delta Journalistic Fraternity, and a "Poobah." The Bernard Wickstrom papers, 1948-1950 and undated, contains photographs, clippings, and artwork, largely related to Wickstrom's membership in the Phi Omega Phi (POP) fraternity.

Dates: 1948-1950 and undated

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American Association of University Professors 1
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Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Frame on the Wall Club 1
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Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America 1
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Farley, Ruth Laverne Sophia Swanson, 1918-2008 1
Jasper, A. Ben 1
Johnson, Alma, 1885-1959 1
Kappa Epsilon (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 1
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Manning, Ephraim L., 1908-1995 1
Manning, Louise Nascher, 1914-2012 1
National Organization for Women. Quad Cities Chapter 1
Noga, Mariana 1
Omicron Delta Kappa 1
Omicron Delta Kappa. Augustana College Circle 1
Omicron Sigma Omicron (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 1
Paulson, Ross Evans 1
Phi Beta Kappa. Zeta of Illinois Chapter (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 1
Phi Omega Phi (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 1
Rulis, Alfreda Carlson 1
Sigma Kappa Tau (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 1
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Sorensen, C.W. (Clarence Woodrow), 1907-1982 1
Swanson family 1
Swanson, Alan Benjamin, 1934-2016 1
Swanson, Audrey Josephine Lundahl, 1924-1996 1
Swanson, D. Verner (David Verner), 1890-1978 1
Swanson, Vernon Emmanuel, 1922-1992 1
Warner, Robin "Tootie" Swanson 1
Wickstrom, Bernard Y., 1929-1987 1
Woman's Rights Convention 1
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