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RG-A: Presidents' Papers
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General Correspondence

Correspondence, primarily from Leggett but some from President Bowen, arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent.  Correspondents include Eugene Breitenback, John Canning, George Champion, Harold Colbert, Gardner Cowles, John Chapman, Chester Davis, Sandra Ehlers, John English, Frank Eyerly, Robert Fell, Roswell Garst, Leggett's remarks at the burial of Harry Hopkins, Sept. 1973, Ernest Jaqua,Randall Klemme, Dwight McCarty, William Murphy, John Musser, Ina Payne, Katherine Perring, Adam Clayton Powell, Bertha Putnam, Orville Routt, John Spence, Ivy Welton, Edith Wentworth, Henry Wieman, Pierce Witmer, Arthur Woodward.

Committees, Communication, Yearbook controversy

Administrative organization, 1967 Advisory Committee to the President, 1967-1969 Communications program, 1954-1976 Committee on Development & College Relations, 1967-1969 Committee of Educational Policy, 1968 Committee on Student Life, 1968. Includes Leggett's address, "Residence Hall System & Some Related Matters", Sept. 1967 Convocation, 1967 Grinnell-in-Woodlawn (IL) proposal, 1966 1966 yearbook controversy, 1967

Student Affairs

Arranged by year, randomly within each folder. Correspondence, shcedules of events, social rules, social programs, reports of meetings, memos. Of special interest: Bowen's address on student rules (May 22, 1963); Year end report by Bowen (June 15, 1963); Faculty Council report on Student Affairs (June 13, 1963); Women's government (May 1963); Rules and penalties (May 1963); Faculty Council on Student Affairs report (March 1963); Schneirov case correspondence (Oct. - Nov. 1968); Women's dorms and hours (all years)_; student use of drugs (1967); Gene Thompson report, (March 1967); Residence halls, all years, especially (1968), includes gender and class integration, off-campus options, co-op housing, advising, supervision & security, "in loco parentis".

Iowa College Foundation

Correspondence; texts of addresses; lists of donors, donations, and fund distributions; fundraising brochures; reports; minutes of meetings; audited financial statements.

ACM

ACM Board of Directors meetings minutes, 1967-1969. "ACM: Its Second Decade" Mar. 1968.

ROTC and military recruiting

Air Science. 1955-1971 correspondence, reports, memos. Aerospace Studies. 1964. copy of application & agreement to establish ROTC unit at Grinnell College (Sept. 1951). Correspondence, memos and assorted papers on implementing new ROTC program 1964. ROTC faculty: personnel information. 1950-1969. personnel information forms, correspondence, evaluations. "Study of student attitudes toward Air Force ROTC at Grinnell College Iowa" (Feb. 1961) included with Capt. Brunton's personnel papers. Military recruiting on campus. 1968-1973. Correspondence with the military, congressmen, various campus groups and individuals. President Leggett's statement to the campus on college policy on recruiting, March 1968; Letters to President Leggett on military and other recruiters on campus, 1968. Responses to recruiting policy statement, April 1968. Correspondence, memos, newspaper clippings.

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