- US US-IaGG Archives/RG-T-4-16-1-1
- Bestanddeel
- 1966-1973
Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM). Minutes of meetings re: PEC. Grinnell College, SOM, Gilbert Builders, and various sub-contractors.
Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM). Minutes of meetings re: PEC. Grinnell College, SOM, Gilbert Builders, and various sub-contractors.
As each phase of the building project was completed, files for that project were transferred from the active file to an archival file, to be preserved in case any problems arose. Includes weekly and/or monthly construction reports indicating how the construction proceeded; correspondence dealing with special or typical problems (e.g. laminated ceiling beams, soil borings and drainige); financial and cost summaries. Folder 4 contains papers relating to soil borings; laminated ceiling beams, 1968.
Correspondence with SOM and Gilbert Builders re: completion of construction. Includes negotiations over SOM fee.
Contains SOM and Grinnell College minutes of meetings re: somen's dorm and dining facility, 1967-1968.
Real Estate Register, p. 58 (RG-T Ser. 5.2)
Blueprint in Oversize file (RG-T Ser. 5.1)
Bonds for financing construction of building (1924) and brochures, lists of bond holders, correspondence.
Construction contracts and correspondence
Construction contracts and correspondence (1917) Primarily with Martin Carroll Co., general contractors. Holabird & Roche Architects, Chicago (provided superintendence of construction), S.E. Edwards, Architect.
Davis, May estate. Sioux City, IA
Correspondence, will, inventories of properties, other papers. Real Estate Register, pgs. 28-33 (RG-T Ser. 5.2)
Correspondence, farm reports, tax accessments
Government farm programs papers, tax assessment, real estate report (full description of farm and buildings, with plat, 1937), correspondence with bankers, lawyers, etc. Correspondence with the farmer reveals some fo the farm problems of the 1930s (e.g. crop failures, organization of his coop dairy, details of livestock, crops planted, prices). 3 photos of farm buildings.
Emmet Co. farm. Golly vs. Grinnell College Foundation
Supreme Court of Iowa briefs and arguments.
Correspondence, mostly dealing with mortgages, finances, and land sales. Some correspondence between S. H. Crosby and the farmers, most 1915. Papers have been left in the order in which they came to the archives.