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Fritiof Melvin Fryxell glass plate images and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 18-(images)
Abstract

Fritiof Melvin Fryxell was a geology professor at Augustana College from 1929 to 1968. The Fritiof Melvin Fryxell glass plate images and photographs, 1922-1949 and undated, includes images of family members, Augustana College, national parks, geological trips, national and international travels, as well as wildlife, natural landscapes, and exhibit photographs.

Dates: 1922-1949 and undated

Fritiof Melvin Fryxell papers

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Identifier: MSS 18
Abstract Fritiof Melvin Fryxell was a geology professor at Augustana College from 1929 to 1968. Materials in the collection include educational records (including report cards, diplomas, transcripts, etc.), genealogical materials, biographical materials, correspondence, articles, photographs, research notes, field notes, research data, maps, financial records, published materials (by Fryxell and other family members), manuscripts, Augustana College teaching materials (notes, assignments, field trip...
Dates: 1870-1987 and undated

Hulda Fryxell papers

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Identifier: MSS 129
Abstract

Hulda Fryxell was a former teacher at Augustana College. She taught in several area schools, including the Augustana Conservatory. She then became a violin teacher at the college in 1924. Her papers include concert programs, news clippings, photographs, portraits, and a painting.

Dates: 1886-1981 and undated

Regina Holmen Fryxell papers

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Identifier: MSS 18a
Abstract Regina Holmen Fryxell was born on November 24, 1899 in Morganville, Kansas to Reverend Dr. J. A. Holmen and Amelia Christensen Holmen. She attended Essex High School in Essex, Iowa, and then entered Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois in 1918. She graduated with high honors in 1922 with both a BA in English and a Bachelor of Music degree (an unprecedented accomplishment). Fryxell then continued her education at the Juilliard School of Music in New York, graduating in 1927 with a diploma...
Dates: circa 1892-1995

Richard Arvid Fryxell papers

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Identifier: MSS 116
Abstract Richard Arvid Fryxell was born on September 18, 1934, in Moline, Illinois, to Carl and Lucille Fryxell. He attended Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, and graduated with his bachelor’s degree in 1953. Fryxell earned his bachelor’s of divinity from the seminary in 1959. He moved to Minnesota, where he worked as a musician and composer. On June 1, 1957, Fryxell married Dorothy J. Selke. They had two children together. Fryxell died on October 5, 1960. Materials in this collection...
Dates: circa 1939-1980

Roald Fryxell papers

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Identifier: MSS 29
Abstract Roald H. Fryxell was born in Moline, Illinois, to Dr. Fritiof M. Fryxell and Regina Holmen Fryxell. He attended Rock Island High School before entering Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, where he graduated with a degree in geology in 1956. He received his doctorate in geology from the University of Idaho, and became a professor of anthropology at Washington State University. Fryxell was involved in many groundbreaking projects, including examining moon rocks that the Apollo 11...
Dates: circa 1950s-1974

Carl Gamble papers

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Identifier: MSS 142
Abstract Carl Gamble was an amateur astronomer from Moline, Illinois. Gamble built his own mini-observatory near his home. Upon his death, he willed his telescope and other observatory equipment to Augustana College, which named the Carl Gamble Observatory in the John Deere Planetarium in his honor. He also worked for Deere & Co. for many years. In 1951, Gamble was presented an honorary doctorate of humanities from Augustana College. His collection includes the observatory visitors’ book, a...
Dates: circa 1941-1969

Samuel Gardner and Lucy Hartwell Pond correspondence

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Identifier: MSS 145
Abstract

Samuel Gardner migrated from Bedford, Massachusets, to Kewanee, Illinois, in 1859 and later moved further west. The Samuel Gardner and Lucy Hartwell Pond correspondence, 1852-1860 and undated, contains correspondence from Gardner and members of his extended family, primarily including his cousin, Lucy Hartwell Pond. Much of Gardner's and Pond's correspondence is addressed to Pond's sister, Alzina Hartwell Fletcher, as well as other members of the family.

Dates: 1852-1860 and undated

Genesius Guild records

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Identifier: MSS 366
Abstract

The Genesius Guild is an outdoor community theatre specializing in classical plays. In 1956, Don Wooten founded the Genesius Guild to participate in the Rock Island Playground Recreation-Park Board’s annual Marshall Dramatic Contest. he Genesius Guild records date from 1956 to 2017 and measure 19.25 linear feet. The records contain three series: Organizational, Productions, and Multimedia.

Dates: 1956-2017 and undated

Olof Nelson Glim papers

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Identifier: MSS 159
Abstract Olof Nelson Glim was born 15 December 1865 in Glimakra, Skane, Sweden. He emigrated to the United States in 1882. He received his B. A. (1893) and B. D. (1900) from Augustana College and Theological Seminary. He was ordained in St. Paul, Minnesota, as a Lutheran Minister in 1899. He served in several areas in the United States as a minister, including Pennsylvania, California, Oregon, New York, and Massachusetts. The Olof Nelson Glim papers, 1933-1944 and undated, contains a scrapbook of...
Dates: 1933-1944 and undated

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Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Students 66
College students -- Societies, etc. 61
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Students 59
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Women college students -- Illinois 30
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Swedish Americans 29
Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Alumni and alumnae 28
Women -- Societies and clubs 27
College students -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century 25
Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Faculty 23
Greek letter societies 21
Sweden -- Emigration and immigration 21
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Societies, etc. 17
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Administration 16
Music in universities and colleges -- Illinois -- Rock Island 16
Music -- Instruction and study 13
Scrapbooks 12
Swedish American Lutherans 12
College students -- Recreation 11
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Religion 11
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.) -- History 10
Families -- Illinois -- Rock Island County 10
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 10
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Alumni and alumnae 9
Choral societies -- Illinois -- Rock Island 9
Education, Higher -- Religious aspects 9
Geology -- Study and teaching 9
Rock Island (Ill.) -- History 9
Student notes 9
Universities and colleges -- Illinois 9
World War, 1939-1945 9
Moline (Ill.) -- History 8
Science -- Study and teaching 8
World War, 1914-1918 8
Campus planning -- Illinois 7
College students, Black 7
Educational fund raising 7
Fund raising -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century 7
Rock Island County (Ill.) -- History 7
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College campuses -- Illinois 6
College sports -- Illinois -- Rock Island 6
German Americans -- History 6
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Quad Cities (Ill. and Iowa) 6
Sheet music 6
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Diaries -- Women authors 5
Europe -- Description and travel 5
Germany -- Emigration and immigration 5
Hiking 5
Research notes 5
Rock Island (Ill.) -- Genealogy 5
Sweden -- Kings and rulers 5
Swedish language -- Study and teaching 5
Universities and colleges -- Illinois -- Administration 5
Academic librarians -- Illinois 4
African American student movements -- Illinois 4
Church history -- Historiography 4
College students -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century 4
Debates and debating 4
Education, Higher -- Illinois -- History 4
Feminism -- United States 4
Fox Indians 4
Gender and society 4
Geologists -- United States 4
Grand Teton National Park (Wyo.) 4
Historic sites -- Illinois -- Rock Island 4
Musicians 4
Oral history 4
Racism 4
Rock Island (Ill.) 4
Rock Island County (Ill.) -- Genealogy 4
Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa 4
Sauk Indians 4
Theater -- Illinois -- Rock Island 4
Theater -- Production and direction 4
Universities and colleges -- Illinois -- Finance 4
Antisemitism 3
Art -- Exhibitions 3
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Anniversaries, etc. 3
Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.) -- Basketball 3
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Black Hawk War, 1832 3
Building 3
Church work with students 3
College musicals 3
College sports for women -- Illinois -- Rock Island 3
College student orientation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 3
Colorado -- Description and travel 3
Davenport (Iowa) -- History 3
Dry-goods -- Accounting 3
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Floods -- Iowa -- Davenport -- 1960-1970 3
Funeral sermons -- Illinois 3
Galesburg (Ill.) -- History 3
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Language
English 347
Multiple languages 72
Swedish 5
French 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.) 15
Andreen, Gustav Albert, 1864-1940 8
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 8
Fryxell, Fritiof, 1900-1986 8
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Choir 7
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Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Black Student Union 6
Black Hawk Hiking Club 6
Bergendoff, Conrad John Immanuel (1895-1997) 5
Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America 5
Hauberg, John H. (John Henry), 1869-1955 5
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Alumni Association 4
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Thomas Tredway Library 4
Augustana Historical Society 4
Boaden, Ann 4
Brodahl, Betsey 4
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 4
Paulson, Ross Evans 4
Veld, Henry 4
Anderson, Richard C. (Richard Charles), 1930-2009 3
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Band 3
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Department of History 3
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Latinx Unidos 3
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Women's Athletic Association 3
Bahls, Steven C. 3
Black Hawk, Sauk chief, 1767-1838 3
Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad Company (1866-1880) 3
Davenport, George, 1783-1845 3
Denkmann, Anna Catherine Bloedel 3
Denkmann, Frederick Carl August 3
Esbjörn family 3
Esbjörn, L.P. (Lars Paul), 1808-1870 3
Farnham, Russell, 1784-1823 3
Fryxell, Roald, 1934-1974 3
Handel Oratorio Society 3
Hasselquist, T.N. (Tufve Nilsson), 1816-1891 3
National Organization for Women. Quad Cities Chapter 3
Olsson, Olof, 1841-1900 3
Page, Fay Hauberg 3
Peterson, Melbert 3
Phi Rho (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 3
Pi Upsilon Gamma (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 3
Sigma Kappa Tau (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 3
Sorensen, C.W. (Clarence Woodrow), 1907-1982 3
Tredway, John Thomas, 1935- 3
Albrecht, Esther Andreen, 1896-2001 2
Allied Powers (1919-) 2
Alpha Phi Omega. Lambda Rho Chapter (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 2
Alpha Psi Omega. Alpha Omega chapter (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 2
Anderson, Netta C. Bartholomew, 1873-1960 2
Augustana Book Concern (Rock Island, Ill. : 1903-1962) 2
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Asian Student Organization 2
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Augustana Writers' Club 2
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Department of Art 2
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Department of Theatre 2
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Department of Women's and Gender Studies 2
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Office of Advancement 2
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Office of Alumni Relations 2
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Roosevelt Outing Club 2
Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.). Student Government Association 2
Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.). Augustana Male Quartet 2
Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.). Business College 2
Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.). Conservatory of Music 2
Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.). Runic Honor Society 2
Augustana College and Theological Seminary (Rock Island, Ill.). Wennerberg Chorus 2
Bartholomew family 2
Bartholomew, E.F. (Edward Fry), 1846-1946 2
Beta Omega Sigma (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 2
Cervin & Horn Architects (Firm) 2
College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin 2
Denkmann family 2
Esbjörn, Constantin Magnus, 1858-1911 2
Forsyth, Thomas, 1771-1833 2
Foss, C.W. (Claude William), 1855-1935 2
Glynn, Herbert L. 2
Hasselquist, Eva Helena Cervin 2
Hasselquist, Hanna 2
Hauberg family 2
Hauberg, Anna Margaret Frels 2
Hauberg, John H. (John Henry), 1916-2002 2
Hauberg, Marx D., b. 1837 2
Hauberg, Susanne Christine Denkmann, 1872-1942 2
Jackson, Tom 2
Jones, L.E. 2
Kappa Epsilon Nu (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 2
Keokuk, Sauk chief, 1780?-1848 2
Kilbourn, Edward 2
Nystul, Ingeborg, 1880-1972 2
Phi Beta Kappa. Zeta of Illinois Chapter (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 2
Phi Omega Phi (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 2
Quad City Symphony 2
Rho Nu Delta (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 2
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
Sigma Pi Delta (Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.)) 2
Stahl, Dick 2
Stahl, Helen 2
Sweeney, Catherine Denkmann Hauberg, 1914-1995 2
Udden, Johan August, 1859-1932 2
United States Food Administration 2
United States. Naval Reserve 2
United States. War Production Board 2
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