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Collection on Bishop Hill Colony (Ill.), 1856-1917

This collection was compiled by Peter Wislander of Henry County, Illinois. It includes a naturalization document for a colony member, money printed for Bishop Hill, receipts, contract of dissolution of the colony, and a quit-claim deed for property in the colony. Bishop Hill, a communal colony, was founded in 1846 by Erik Jansson and his religious followers who sought freedom from religious persecution in Sweden.

SWEA Los Angeles records, 1978-2014

The Swedish Women’s Educational Association International, Inc. (SWEA) is a global non-profit organization for Swedish speaking women who live or have lived outside Sweden. The organization has chapters throughout the world. SWEA was founded in Los Angeles in 1979 by Agneta Nilsson. The collection includes binders of information related to the SWEA Los Angeles chapter including financial statements, meeting minutes, Christmas bazaars, programming, correspondence, pictures, Swedish Hollywood stars information, and more.

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Eastern Iowa and Augustana create partnership

Augustana College and Eastern Iowa Community Colleges have announced Augustana Next, a dual application program.

Birdies for Charity

Support the Swenson Center with Birdies for Charity

Support the Swenson Center with Birdies for Charity. Your donation goes even further with this program!

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Intro to Design and Cy the Coffee Guy

Introduction to Graphic Design is like a graphic designer's right of passage, says Vickie Phipps, assistant professor of art and graphic design.

Arrangement in Black and White: The Making of a Whistler Legend

Catherine Carter Goebel, “Arrangement in Black and White: The Making of a Whistler Legend.” PhD dissertation Northwestern University, 1988.