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Sigma Alpha Iota, Delta Tau Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 272
Abstract

Sigma Alpha Iota (SAI) is an international women's music fraternity founded in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1903. Augustana College's chapter, Delta Tau, was founded in 1965 and still exists today. The Sigma Alpha Iota, Delta Tau chapter records, 1950-2018, is organized into three series: Chapter records, Scrapbooks, and Photographs.

Dates: 1950-2018

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

Collection on local Woman's Christian Temperance Union chapters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 193
Abstract

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) was originally organized in late 1874 as a movement of American women. The organization was most concerned with nonviolent protest against the dangers of alcohol. The Collection on local Woman's Christian Temperance Union chapters, 1909, 1922-1925, contains a report from a 1909 convention hosted by the WCTU of Rock Island, Illinois, and a book of minutes, 1922-1925, from meetings of the WCTU of Davenport, Iowa.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1909, 1922-1925

Miriam Zwicker scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 138
Abstract Miriam May Zwicker was born in Rock Island, Illinois, in 1915. She attended Rock Island High School and graduated in 1933. She then enrolled at Augustana College, which she attended from 1934 until her graduation in 1938, and majored in German. The Miriam Zwicker scrapbook, 1935-1960, contains newspaper clippings, programs, notecards, invitations, and Augustana Bulletins. The materials document Miriam’s activities during her time at Augustana and her continued interest in the school after...
Dates: 1935-1960

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College students -- Societies, etc. 17
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Greek letter societies 8
College students -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century 5
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Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Faculty 3
Scrapbooks 3
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Abortion -- United States -- Public opinion 1
Alcohol -- Social aspects 1
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Administration 1
Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Alumni and alumnae 1
Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Societies, etc. 1
Choral societies -- Illinois -- Rock Island 1
Cookbooks 1
Education, Higher -- United States -- Societies, etc. 1
Endowments 1
Equal rights amendments -- United States 1
Feminism -- United States 1
Fund raising -- Illinois 1
Fund raising -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century 1
Gender and society 1
Mathematics -- Study and teaching 1
Music -- Societies, etc. 1
Music in universities and colleges -- Illinois -- Rock Island 1
Prohibition 1
Prohibition -- Illinois -- History 1
Prohibition -- Iowa -- History 1
Prohibition -- Societies, etc. 1
Reproductive rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Second-wave feminism 1
Student volunteers in social service -- Illinois 1
Suffrage -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Temperance -- History 1
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Kappa Epsilon Nu (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 2
Sigma Kappa Tau (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 2
Alpha Lambda Delta. Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.) Chapter 1
Alpha Phi Omega. Lambda Rho Chapter (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 1
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Inter-Sorority Council 1