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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
Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

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
Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

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
Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

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
Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

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
Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

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
Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Herbert Glynn collection on the Central States College Association

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Identifier: MSS 352
Abstract The Central States College Association was an organization of 11 church-related liberal arts colleges in five Midwestern states. It was founded in 1965. CSCA worked to strengthen programs of liberal education at member colleges through collaboration among administrators, faculty, and students. Augustana College was a member of this organization from 1966 to 1973. Materials in this collection were compiled by Herbert Glynn, who served as registrar of the college, director of admissions, and...
Dates: circa 1967-1972
Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Herbert L. Glynn correspondence

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Identifier: MSS 239
Abstract Herbert L. Glynn was a former student and administrator for Augustana College. Glynn graduated from the College with his BA in 1926. He returned to Augustana in 1944 as the director of administrations. Glynn also held posts as the director of admissions and records, the director of field services, assistant to the president, financial aid officer, director of non-academic public events, and research associate. In his role as a research associate (which the papers in this collection pertain...
Dates: 1969-1974
Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Collection on Olof Grafström

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Identifier: MSS 151
Abstract Jonas Olof Grafström was an accomplished Swedish American artist active in the Midwest in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was known for his landscape paitings, portraits, and altarpieces. The Collection on Olof Grafström, 1899-1998 and undated, primarily consists of photocopies of biographical information. The collection also contains photocopied correspondence between the library staff at Augustana College and people interested in Grafström, a letter from Grafström himself,...
Dates: 1899-1998 and undated
Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

A. Cyril Graham papers

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Identifier: MSS 147
Abstract

A. Cyril Graham was an organist, instructor, and composer who served as Head of the Organ and Theoretical Departments at the Conservatory of Music at Augustana College from 1921 to 1932. The A. Cyril Graham papers, 1901-circa 1939, 1976 and undated, primarily includes published and unpublished sheet music for pieces composed by Graham, as well as material related to a 1976 musical program in his honor.

Dates: 1901-circa 1939, 1976 and undated
Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

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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
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Brodahl, Betsey 4
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 4
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Veld, Henry 4
Anderson, Richard C. (Richard Charles), 1930-2009 3
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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
Foss, C.W. (Claude William), 1855-1935 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
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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
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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
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
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
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Stahl, Dick 2
Stahl, Helen 2
Steigman, Barbara Reynolds 2
Swanson, Lillian E., 1901-1991 2
Sweeney, Catherine Denkmann Hauberg, 1914-1995 2
Udden, Johan August, 1859-1932 2
United States Food Administration 2
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