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Peter Froeberg family letters, autobiography, and other materials, 1894-1954

Letters from Peter Froeberg (Augustana Theological Seminary graduate and president emeritus of Upsala College) to his brother, Sven Froeberg, after immigrating to the United States. Letters describe their experience as immigrants trying to find employment, education, pastoral work, and familial matters. Peter serves as a mentor to his younger brother. Collection also contains background information on the brothers, Peter Froeberg’s autobiography, and audio recordings of Peter and photographs of Peter’s family. 

Nytta och Nöje club (Rock Island, Ill.) records

Nytta och Nöje was founded at Augustana College on February 22, 1900. Its main mission was to preserve Swedish culture among people from or around Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois. The collection consists of meeting minutes 1900-1984, group histories, program information, a portrait of members from 1905, and 17 audiocassette recordings of programs from the 1970s. 

The Bridge fall 2018

The Bridge is a newsletter from the Strings Department at Augustana College.

Alumni in jobs that didn't exist 10-15 years ago

We asked alumni to tell us about their jobs that didn’t exist 10-15 years ago. Here’s what we learned.

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Jake Self-MIS

Lacrosse brought Jake Self to Augustana, but it's been a powerful combination of his two majors that has defined his college experience. Self will graduate in May with a double major in accounting and management information systems and go to work for Deere and Co.