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Robert Cooper collection on Theodore Celms

Collection

Identifier: MSS 371

Abstract

Theodore Celms, Augustana College professor from 1949 to 1963 and 1967 to 1973, was one of the many scholars evacuated from Eastern Europe during World War II. The Robert Cooper collection on Theodore Celms consists of photocopies of several short biographical articles on Dr. Celms, including announcements about his death, and photocopies of Cooper's class notes from Celms's 1961 Philosophy of Culture course.

Dates: 1954-2011

Found in: Augustana College Special Collections

Robert Frank papers

Collection

Identifier: MSS 404

Abstract Robert C. Frank was a professor of physics at Augustana College from 1964 to 1992. Frank was active in helping shape the early development of the Physics Department in the 1960s, advocating for the program to become research-focused. Frank specialized in solid state physics, metallurgy, magnetomechanical damping, diffusion, and scientific computing. He completed several research projects during his time at Augustana, often involving Augustana students as research assistants. The Robert Frank...

Dates: 1946-2000s

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

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Robert Cooper collection on Theodore Celms

Robert Frank papers

Henry Reck notebook

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