Local scenes and artwork, 1858-1991 and undated
Scope and Contents
This subseries contains a variety of locally significant ephemeral items, primarily including posters, clippings, and artwork. Materials include calendars, campaign posters, subject files, newsclippings, and family trees. Of note in this series is collected material about Colonel George Davenport (including a poster advertising a reward for information about his murder) and the history of the Sauk leader, Keokuk, and Keokuk, Iowa.
Dates
- Other: 1858-1991 and undated
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 71 Items (/ 46 oversize folders, 26 framed items, 2 rolled items, 1 oversize box)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Augustana College Special Collections Repository
639 38th Street
Thomas Tredway Library
Rock Island Illinois 61201 United States
specialcollections@augustana.edu