Mapcase 2

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains papers related to businesses in the Quad Cities area other than agricultural implement manufacturers, banks, or photographers. Materials include advertisements, pamphlets, flyers, brochures, souvenir booklets, instruction manuals, catalogs, customer incentive gifts (usually calendars or notebooks), and, rarely, photographs or correspondence. Materials have been arranged alphabetically by company name. As a general rule, content related to individual companies is very...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries includes material produced by agricultural implement manufacturers and their products, including tractors, plows, farming equipment, buggies and carriages, and other products. Material primarily includes advertisements, pamphlets, repair lists, manuals, and commemorative programs. The Moline Plow Company folders include, among other items, photographs of the aftermath of a devastating fire at the company’s manufacturing plant in 1918. The bulk of the material in this subseries...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains papers related to businesses in the Quad Cities area other than agricultural implement manufacturers, banks, or photographers. Materials include advertisements, pamphlets, flyers, brochures, souvenir booklets, instruction manuals, catalogs, customer incentive gifts (usually calendars or notebooks), and, rarely, photographs or correspondence. Materials have been arranged alphabetically by company name. As a general rule, content related to individual companies is very...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains papers related to businesses in the Quad Cities area other than agricultural implement manufacturers, banks, or photographers. Materials include advertisements, pamphlets, flyers, brochures, souvenir booklets, instruction manuals, catalogs, customer incentive gifts (usually calendars or notebooks), and, rarely, photographs or correspondence. Materials have been arranged alphabetically by company name. As a general rule, content related to individual companies is very...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Local organization publications, 1880-1995 and undated, consists of material produced by local Quad Cities organizations, such as clubs, fraternal orders, unions, committees, and other groups. Materials primarily include pamphlets, brochures, letters, event programs, commemorative programs, clippings, and other items. As with the preceding subseries, content related to individual organizations is very slight, and multiple organizations’ materials have been arranged alphabetically with single...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Local organization publications, 1880-1995 and undated, consists of material produced by local Quad Cities organizations, such as clubs, fraternal orders, unions, committees, and other groups. Materials primarily include pamphlets, brochures, letters, event programs, commemorative programs, clippings, and other items. As with the preceding subseries, content related to individual organizations is very slight, and multiple organizations’ materials have been arranged alphabetically with single...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Subject Files, 1860s-2000s and undated, consists of subject files on various topics of local interest. These materials may include items added by librarians or research materials or articles contributed by Special Collections patrons, Augustana alumni, or local researchers. The bulk of these papers consists of photocopied articles and newspaper clippings. Some folders contain original material. Subject files on the Civil War and Abraham Lincoln were compiled by Richard Holtman in the course...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains ephemera produced by or related to Augustana College and its departments. Materials primarily include programs, pamphlets, flyers, campus-wide mailings, calendars and departmental flyers and brochures. Also included in this subseries is a photograph album containing portraits of students and faculty members at Augustana College in Paxton, Illinois, around the 1870s.Of note in this subseries are materials related to protests attended by Augustana community...