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Melbert Peterson collection on J. P. Magnusson
Collection
Identifier: MSS 84
Abstract
John P. Magnusson was born December 12, 1872 and grew up in western Minnesota. He received his B. A. from Gustavus Adolphus College (1898), M. A. from University of Minnesota (1902), and Ph. D. in Chemistry from Cornell University (1907). Before accepting a professorship from Augustana College, Magnusson taught and worked in administration at several high schools and then was an instructor at Cornell while he finished his graduate studies. In 1907, Magnusson became professor of Chemistry at...
Dates:
1969-1984
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Melbert E. Peterson papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 344
Abstract
Mel Peterson was born July 30, 1930, in Moline, Illinois, to Oscar and Jeanette Anderson Peterson. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Augustana College in 1953, and then obtained a master’s degree from the University of Illinois and a doctorate from Oklahoma State University. In 1958, Peterson joined the chemistry faculty at Augustana College. In 1988, Peterson became the director of the John Deere Planetarium & Carl Gamble Observatory at Augustana College, and continued to teach both...
Dates:
circa 1933-2008
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Roger W. Peterson photographs
Collection
Identifier: MSS 363
Abstract
Roger w. Peterson was a 1947 graduate of Augustana College. In 1963, after serving as vice-president of Marshall Erdman and Associates he because Augustana’s first director of development. Peterson then returned to Marshall Erdman. This collection includes photographs of Peterson, including his time in the military during World War II and his time at Augustana both as a student and administrator.
Dates:
circa 1940s-1950s
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Samuel P. Peterson papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 102
Abstract
Samuel P. Peterson was a student at Augustana College. He attended the college both in Paxton, Illinois and later in Rock Island, Illinois. Peterson was a member of the Preparatory Department, and later of the college proper. This collection primarily includes books, including textbooks, literature books, and religious books. The collection also contains notebooks, diaries, news clippings, the 1873-1874 Augustana College catalogue, a booklist, loose papers, name cards, and correspondence....
Dates:
circa 1845-1899
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Collection on the Pew Science Program at Augustana College
Collection
Identifier: MSS 169
Abstract
In 1987, the Pew Charitable Trusts invited Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, to compete for funding with 60 other colleges in the United States. The program’s main purpose is to improve science and math programs in undergraduate institutions. Augustana College was part of the Great Lakes cluster, and received funds from 1988 until 1994. Materials in the collection include programs, schedules, notes, correspondence, financial records, reports, grant information, program evaluations,...
Dates:
1987-1995
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Phi Beta Kappa, Zeta of Illinois Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 268
Abstract
Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest academic honors society in the United States. The organization granted Augustana College a chapter in 1949. The first Phi Beta Kappa scholars at Augustana were selected in 1950. Phi Beta Kappa recognizes graduating seniors who achieve academic excellence. Materials in this collection include membership records, reports, a constitution, by-laws, newsletters, pamphlets, honorary membership materials, financial records, manuals, a roll book, correspondence, and...
Dates:
Circa 1938-2017
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Phi Rho records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 406
Abstract
Phi Rho is a sorority at Augustana College. This collection currently consists of pledging materials, 1972, including a pledge book and pledge arrow.
Dates:
1972
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Phrateres, Omicron Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 173
Abstract
The Phrateres was an all female organization for college students centered around socialization, leadership, networking and service. By 1944, there were 13 official chapters, including one at the University of British Columbia, making it an international organization. Augustana College's chapter, Omicron, was founded in 1941. The Phrateres, Omicron Chapter records, 1940-1945 and undated, contains the group's constitution, meeting minutes, bulletins, the group song, and other records.
Dates:
1940-1945 and undated
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Phrenokosmian Society records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 214
Abstract
The Phrenokosmian Society is one of Augustana College's oldest student organizations. According to their constitution, the object of the Phrenokosmian Society was to "promote a Christian life, literary improvement, and intellectual development in general among its members." The Society met weekly for debates, declamations, addresses and discussions. The Phrenokosmian Society records, 1860-1924, has been arranged into six series: Constitution, Bylaws, and letters of certification; Financial...
Dates:
1860-1924
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Pi Upsilon Gamma newsletters
Collection
Identifier: MSS 398
Abstract
Pi Upsilon Gamma was a fraternity active at Augustana College from 1916 to 1993, when its charter was revoked due to violations of the college hazing policy. This collection consists of one box of newsletters entitled the “Pug Service Growler.” This newsletter was distributed to PUG members and alumni during and immediately following World War II to update the membership on the wartime activities, locations, and deaths of members serving in the armed forces.
Dates:
December 1943-September 1946
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
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