Rock Island Arsenal, 1894-1926 and undated, bulk 1914-1917
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
The Rock Island Arsenal subseries, 1894-1926 and undated, bulk 1914-1917, centers on Fort Armstrong and its history. There are several images of the replica blockhouse, and the Fort Armstrong Centennial celebration (16 January 1916). Also included are several images of George Davenport's residence and the memory post placed on his grave by the Fox tribe.
Dates
- Creation: 1894-1926 and undated, bulk 1914-1917
Creator
- From the Collection: Hauberg, John H. (John Henry), 1869-1955 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 21.5 Cubic Feet (/ 108 image boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Augustana College Special Collections Repository
Contact:
639 38th Street
Thomas Tredway Library
Rock Island Illinois 61201 United States
specialcollections@augustana.edu
639 38th Street
Thomas Tredway Library
Rock Island Illinois 61201 United States
specialcollections@augustana.edu