Augustana Mechanical Engineering Fund Society (Moline, Ill.)

Abstract The Augustana Mechanical Engineering Fund Society was formed in 1902 with the purpose of creating a fund for the endowment of a chair in Mechanical Engineering at Augustana College. This collection contains some financial statements from 1906-1911 and the group’s meeting minutes dating between 1902 and 1911. Also included in this collection is a copy of the society’s constitution and two letters, one dated 1907 about speaking on behalf of Lincoln’s birthday, and the other undated letter...