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Why Augustana is special
Tons of little reasons. Four big ones: Augie Choice. CORE. The Quad Cities on the Mississippi River. Academic All-Americans, who show how we balance activities and academics.
Swedona Lutheran Church (Swedona, Ill.) communion records, 1859-1861
The Swedona Lutheran Church (Swedona, Mercer County, Illinois) was organized 7 March 1859 with 183 charter members. The town was first named Berlin. Collection includes one record booklet of ministerial acts (communion) from Berlins Evangelical Lutheran Församling from 1859-1861.
Helping students find and fund research opportunities
Augustana promotes and supports research/creative scholarship that enables students to stand out, often on a national stage.
Augustanas come together to celebrate Synod
In what Augustana President Steve Bahls said likely was the first joint event in 140 years between Augustana College of Rock Island and Augustana College of Sioux Falls, the two schools came together Saturday, June 5, 2010, at Jefferson Prairie Lutheran Church near the Illinois-Wisconsin border to celebrate the 150th anniversary of their founding.
Clara Youngberg music, undated
Clara Kristina Hammarquist was born in Sweden in 1845. She immigrated to the United States in 1868 and was active in the choir at First Lutheran Church in Rockford, Illinois. Collection contains one handwritten songbook of hymns with both music and text used in First Lutheran Church circa 1868-1870.
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Marie Westerberg Vader papers, 1982-1983
Marie Westerberg Vader (1893-1994) was the daughter of Swedish immigrants and attended Iowa Lutheran Hospital’s Nurses Training School in Des Moines, Iowa from 1915 to 1917. Collection includes her remembrances of her time there and a brief history of the hospital.