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Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Omega chapter records

Collection

Identifier: MSS 394

Abstract

Alpha Omega is Augustana College's local chapter of the National Theatre Honor Society, Alpha Psi Omega. The Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Omega chapter records consists of three folders of treasurer's records, 2001-2018 and miscellaneous records from the 2017-2018 academic year.

Dates: 2001-2018

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Dorothy Anderson collection on missionary work in Tanzania

Collection

Identifier: MSS 196

Abstract Dorothy Anderson was a missionary who worked in Tanzania between the 1940s and 1950s. It is unknown when she was born; however, she was a student at Augustana College over the course of the 1940s and potentially 1950s. Based on the collection, her missionary work focused soley on Tanzania from the beginning of the 1940s through the late 1950s. This collection is the result of that missionary work, as it is made up of texts and writings that either pertained to her experiences in Tanzania or...

Dates: 1911-1977 and undated

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Augustana Art Association records

Collection

Identifier: MSS 202

Abstract The Augustana Art Association was founded 26 October 1927 at an evening meeting of art enthusiasts in the home of Gustav Andreen, then president of Augustana College. The founders included Andreen, his wife, and Alma Johnson, an instructor in the art department. The group's purpose, as stated in its constitution, was "to promote art education and aesthetic appreciation by means of exhibits and lectures, and to collect works of art for the beautification of Augustana and for a permanent art...

Dates: 1927-1960 and undated

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Collection of Augustana College debate societies records

Collection

Identifier: MSS 267

Abstract Augustana College students established several debate clubs during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, participating in both inter-club and intercollegiate debates. The Augustana College debate societies records, 1889-1994 and undated, has been arranged into twelve series: Third Class Debating Club, Websterian Debating Society/Webster Debating Club, Gladstone Debating Club, Balfour Debating Society, Augustana Debating League/Board of Control of Forensics, Torgny Debatt Förening, Board of...

Dates: 1889-1994 and undated

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Chi Alpha Pi records

Collection

Identifier: MSS 405

Abstract

The Chi Alpha Pi sorority was officially recognized on March 24th, 1976. The Chi Alpha Pi records include realia, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and photographs.

Dates: 1976-2017 and undated

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Richard Collins scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: MSS 313

Abstract

Richard Collins was born in Iowa City, Iowa, on 18 September 1934. He graduated from Augustana College in 1956. The Richard Collins scrapbook, 1950-1956, mostly contains photographs and newspaper clippings documenting the Pi Upsilon Gamma (PUG) fraternity.

Dates: 1950-1956

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Frame on the Wall Club collection

Collection

Identifier: MSS 183

Abstract

The Frame on the Wall Club was a film society at Augustana College that screened both domestic and foreign films as campus events. The Frame on the Wall Club collection contains, 1975-1985 and undated, contains event programs, posters, and public notices.

Dates: 1975-1985 and undated

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Kappa Epsilon Nu records

Collection

Identifier: MSS 277

Abstract The Kappa Epsilon Nu sorority, known as both the “Kens” and the “Kappas”, was established as a sorority at Augustana College in 1925 by Leota J. Norton, Ester Woodburn, Florence Tams, Eleanor Graham, Ethel Eldrige, Charlotte Schnathoist, Kay Bragg, Helen Searle, Natalie Souders, and Frances Long. The Kens chose to give up their charter in 1970, citing declining membership and insubstantial funds as the cause. The Kappa Epsilon Nu records, 1926-1970 and undated (bulk 1945-1970), includes...

Dates: 1926-1970 and undated; Majority of material found within ( 1945-1970)

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Kappa Epsilon records

Collection

Identifier: MSS 275

Abstract The Kappa Epsilon sorority, nicknamed the “Keys”, was founded at Augustana College in 1913 by six young women. The group changed its name from “Qui Est Qui” to Kappa Epsilon when it became an official Greek group in 1919. The Keys gave up their charter in the mid-1990s after years of declining membership. The Kappa Epsilon records, 1926-1988 and undated, is organized into four series: Sorority activities, 1926-1988 and undated; Correspondence, 1980-1988 and undated; Photographs and...

Dates: 1926-1988 and undated

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Ladies of Vital Essence (L.O.V.E.) records

Collection

Identifier: MSS 417

Abstract

Ladies of Vital Essence (L.O.V.E.) was founded in 1981 by a group of Black women looking to remedy a divide between upper and lower campus residence halls. Inviting other women residents to meet and get to know one another, the meeting resulted in the founding of L.O.V.E. The Ladies of Vital Essence (L.O.V.E.) records, 1982-1986, includes one certificate awarded upon iniitiation in the group, as well as one wooden board with a L.O.V.E. chant inscribed.

Dates: 1982-1986

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

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Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Omega chapter records

Dorothy Anderson collection on missionary work in Tanzania

Augustana Art Association records

Collection of Augustana College debate societies records

Chi Alpha Pi records

Richard Collins scrapbook

Frame on the Wall Club collection

Kappa Epsilon Nu records

Kappa Epsilon records

Ladies of Vital Essence (L.O.V.E.) records

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