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Collection on World War II
Collection
Identifier: MSS 99
Abstract
The collection on World War II, 1913-1957 and undated (bulk 1939-1945), is a collection of primarily published documents disseminated throughout the war to members of the public. It was most likely assembled as a study collection by an Augustana College faculty member or librarian. The collection is organized into five series: Nazi occupation, United States, Allies, Other, and Audiovisual materials. Materials in this collection include government publications, essays, and international...
Dates:
1913-1957 and undated; Majority of material found within 1939-1945
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Hal C. Yingling papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 22
Abstract
Hal C. Yingling taught biology, entomology, and botany at Augustana College from 1919 to 1960. The Hal C. Yingling papers, 1887-1926 and undated, contains Yingling's personal and professional papers, including Vital Records, Correspondence, Financial Records, Essays, Newsclippings, Miscellaneous, and Photographs.
Dates:
1887-1926 and undated
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Karl Yost papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 317
Abstract
Karl Yost was born on February 11, 1911 in Beloit, Wisconsin to Lloyd and Gertrude (Morgan) Yost. He earned his doctorate of jurisdiction from Northwestern University in 1934. He became a well-known Charles M. Russell expert, and published two bibliographies of his works. Yost also published several reprints of rare Americana. He was the president of the Premier Boy’s State of American Legion, and served on the Boy’s State Commission from 1964 until his death. Yost had two sons, Lloyd and...
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Sven Gustaf Youngert papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 139
Abstract
Sven Gustaf Youngert immigrated to the United States from Sweden in 1886 at the age of 25. He studied at Augustana College and Theological Seminary for six years, until he was ordained as a minister in 1892. Throughout his life, he alternated between serving as a pastor for church parishes throughout the country and teaching at Augustana Theological Seminary. He served as the Vice President of Augustana College and Theological Seminary from 1920 to 1927 and as the Dean of the Seminary from...
Dates:
1883-1934 and undated
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Zeta Phi Kappa records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 410
Abstract
Zeta Phi Kappa is a sorority at Augustana. The group was founded in 2011. Its colors are purple and teal. The Zeta Phi Kappa records, 2012-2016, consists of a pledge book and paddle, composite photographs, a pin, sunglasses, and clothing.
Dates:
2012-2016
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Miriam Zwicker scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MSS 138
Abstract
Miriam May Zwicker was born in Rock Island, Illinois, in 1915. She attended Rock Island High School and graduated in 1933. She then enrolled at Augustana College, which she attended from 1934 until her graduation in 1938, and majored in German. The Miriam Zwicker scrapbook, 1935-1960, contains newspaper clippings, programs, notecards, invitations, and Augustana Bulletins. The materials document Miriam’s activities during her time at Augustana and her continued interest in the school after...
Dates:
1935-1960
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections