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Upsala College ( UC) was a private college affiliated with the Swedish-American Augustana Synod (later the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church) and located in East Orange in Essex County, New Jersey in the United States. Upsala was founded in 1893 in Brooklyn, New York City, and moved to Kenilworth, and finally to East Orange in 1924.
Education, Higher--Administration. Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center, Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois. Upsala College was a Swedish-American college, founded by the Augustana Synod, in East Orange, New Jersey form 1893 to 1995. The records largely consist of papers of the presidents and other administrative offices.
Upsala College was founded in 1893 by the Swedish-American Augustana Synod of the Lutheran Church. Originally located in Brooklyn, it moved to Kenilworth, NJ in 1898. In 1899 it built a new campus there. After becoming a four-year college in 1903, it moved to East Orange, NJ in 1924. During World War II its enrollment peaked at 2,000 students ...
Upsala College was a private college located in East Orange, New Jersey, and affiliated with the Swedish American Augustana Synod. In 1893, Upsala was founded in Brooklyn, New York City, and finally to East Orange in 1924. Upsala decided moving to Wantage Township in rural Sussex County in the 70s because of the crime problem in East Orange.
This group is open to anyone who attended or graduated from Upsala College of East Orange, NJ, as well as former faculty and administrators. Upsala closed its doors in 1995 after more than 100 years...
Only one, the Rev. Dr. Evald Benjamin Lawson (1904–1965), was an alumnus of Upsala College. [1] Chosen to be the first president by the Augustana Synod at its annual meeting. [1] October 1893, met with first 16 students in a Brooklyn, New York church basement. [1] School offered land in Kenilworth, New Jersey in 1898, Upsala became a four ...
Upsala College was a Swedish-American college that existed from 1893 to its closing in 1995. The school was founded at the annual Augustana Synod meeting in 1893 in Rock Island, Illinois. The school received its name partially to reference Uppsala University (in Sweden) and also in homage to the meeting of the Uppsala Synod in 1593, a meeting ...
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