Collection of Augustana College and Theological Seminary class organizations records
Abstract
The collection of Augustana College and Theological Seminary class organizations records contains the documents of several of Augustana College’s graduating classes. Documents in this collection are in both English and Swedish, including meeting minutes, financial records, cash books, receipts, correspondences, class history, memorabilia, and newspaper clippings for different graduating classes ranging from 1893 until 1929, with the class of 1907 history dating until 1953.
Dates
- Creation: 1892-1955 and undated
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.
Conditions Governing Use
Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from Augustana College Special Collections and the copyright holder.
Full Extent
1.4 Cubic Feet (/ 5 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Swedish
Arrangement
Folder titles have been revised for brevity. Original order has been maintained with the following exception: Class of 1927, "Twenty Years Later," was moved from Box 1 to Box 4.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Immediate source of acquisition unknown for a majority of materials, with the following exceptions: The class of 1912 minute book was found among records of the Zion Lutheran Church in Sacramento, California, at an unknown date. The class of 1909 minute book was donated by Marci Koziolek in 2020.
Processing Information
Processed by Special Collections Staff, 1985. Updated by Madeline Kusar, September 2025.
Source
- Koziolek, Marci (Person)
- Title
- Collection of Augustana College and Theological Seminary class organizations records, 1892-1955 and undated.
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Madeline Kusar
- Date
- September 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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