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Looking for Descendants in the U.S.

Genealogy in the United States is quite different and more difficult than in Sweden, mainly because the U.S. lacks the equivalent to the Swedish national registration system, where inhabitants were kept track of perpetually by the parish pastor. 

Series XIII: Alumni Papers, 1893-1991

Series XIII: Alumni Papers from I/O:58 Upsala College (East Orange, N.J.) records.

Series XII: Women's Auxiliary, 1925-1958

Series XII: Women's Auxiliary from I/O:58 Upsala College (East Orange, N.J.) records.

Series XI: Upsala College History, 1893-1993

Series XI: Upsala College History from the Upsala College Archives from I/O:58 Upsala College (East Orange, N.J.) records.

Rebecca Knapper ’16 Wells

The crown: Augie brides get the royal treatment

For more than 50 years, Augustana has kept two crowns secure in a vault on campus. The Swedish bridal crowns — one silver and one gold — only come out for the wedding of an alumnus or student.

Series X: Personal Papers from the Upsala College Archives, 1895-1973

Series X: Personal Papers from the Upsala College Archives from I/O:58 Upsala College (East Orange, N.J.) records.

Series IX: Department of Education, 1956-1991

Series IX: Department of Education from I/O:58 Upsala College (East Orange, N.J.) records.

Series VIII: Student Papers, 1894-1995

Series VIII: Student Papers from I/O:58 Upsala College (East Orange, N.J.) records.

Series VII: Faculty Papers, 1893-1995

Series VII: Faculty Papers from I/O:58 Upsala College (East Orange, N.J.) records.