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Portrait in the Attic collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 369
Abstract
Portrait in the Attic was a sixth-grade art history program developed by Augustana College art history professor Catherine Carter Goebel and funded by the William Butterworth Memorial Trust. The Portrait in the Attic collection, circa 1990s and 2002, contains an introductory booklet and CD-ROM for teachers to use in preparation for participating in the program and four folders of photographs.
Dates:
circa 1990s, 2002
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Pressel family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 322
Abstract
Paul Pressel was born in Germany. He later moved to Moline, Illinois, and became a citizen of the United States in 1890. He and his wife had two sons, Harry and Ernest. The Pressel family papers, 1890-1967 and undated, contains correspondence, postcards, and legal documents created by four members of the Pressel family: Paul Pressel, Harry Pressel, Ernest Pressel, and Jane Pressel Kaminski.
Dates:
1890-1967 and undated
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Lenora Purdy papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 160
Abstract
Lenora Purdy was born 16 July 1912, to Edward Purdy, an employee of the Iowa Telephone Company, and his wife, Antoinette Blaser-Purdy. Lenora had one sister, Erma (1913-2002), and they both attended the Davenport public schools. These included Monroe School, West Intermediate School, and Davenport High School. Lenora graduated from high school in 1929. After a few years, she enrolled in Augustana College and eventually obtained a Bachelor of Arts in 1936. She obtained her Master's from the...
Dates:
circa 1850-1993 and undated; Majority of material found within 1919-1941
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Quad-Cities Graduate Study Center records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 251
Abstract
The Quad-Cities Graduate Study Center is a not-for-profit organization seeking to help develop and expand opportunities for graduate and continuing education in the region. This organization was founded in 1969, after being commissioned by the President of Augustana College in 1964. The materials in the collection include reports and evaluations about the planning of the program from 1964 until 1969. Annual reports, catalogues, class schedules, and newspaper clippings make up the bulk of...
Dates:
circa 1964-1991
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Quad City Heritage League records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 59
Abstract
The Quad City Heritage League was created in 1990 in order to promote interest in the history and heritage of the Quad City area. Both non-profit institutions and individuals can be members of the group. Materials in this collection include invitations, advertisements, correspondence, newsletters, brochures, business cards, and resource guides.
Dates:
1989-2007
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Quad City Symphony Orchestra papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 318
Abstract
The Quad City Symphony Orchestra held its first concert on May 19, 1916 at the Burtis Opera House in Davenport, Iowa. At the time, the orchestra was known as the Tri-City Symphony Orchestra, and had a conductor, 60 musicians, and two soloists. The group changed its name to the Quad City Symphony in 1985. Materials in the collection include bound programs, a published history of the orchestra, news clippings, press releases, promotional materials, scrapbooks, and secretary’s minutes and...
Dates:
circa 1916-1998
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
James Ratcliffe collection of railroad photographs and clippings
Collection
Identifier: MSS 304a
Abstract
James T. Ratcliffe, a Rock Island resident, was a collector of railway photographs and memorabilia. The James T. Ratcliffe collection of railroad photographs and clippings contains newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, historical outlines, and published material regarding trolleys and electric train transportation.
Dates:
1900-1986 and undated
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Augustana College Special Collections realia collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 298
Abstract
The Augustana College Special Collections realia collection, 1856-2013 and undated (bulk 1900-2005), contains artifacts (also known as realia) related to Augustana College, the Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois, and other subjects. Materials include souvenirs, keepsakes, memorabilia, and other objects, including buttons and pins, trophies, stickers, clothing, coins, banners and signage, stamps, medals, drinkware, and flags.
Dates:
1856-2013 and undated; Majority of material found within 1900-2006
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Henry Reck notebook
Collection
Identifier: MSS 347
Abstract
Henry Reck was born near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 24 August 1829. He was ordained as a Lutheran minister in 1852 and served two congregations and two orphanages until he was called to teach at Augustana College in Paxton, Illinois, in 1871. The Henry Reck notebook contains lecture notes dealing with apologetics, Bible study, and theology in general; these notes appear to be from his time at Gettysburg Seminary.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
Rho Nu Delta records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 186
Abstract
The Rho Nu Delta fraternity, also known as the “Roundels” was founded January 22nd, 1925 with the purpose of promoting good fellowship, of fostering high scholarship, of increasing interest in higher education, and of supporting the college in all its activities. The group did not exist for a number of years, but was refounded in 2009. This collection consists of the Rondel constitution, as well as a membership certificate.
Dates:
circa 2000s
Found in:
Augustana College Special Collections
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