- US US-IaGG Archives/RG-T-5-1-11-1
- File
- 1943-1950
Correspondence, financial summaries, Younker Scholarship recipients lists and bbiographies, photo of the buildings.
Correspondence, financial summaries, Younker Scholarship recipients lists and bbiographies, photo of the buildings.
Includes report of endowment campaign annuity division, 1930.
Treasurer D.E. Jones
Most letters deal with an 1893 fund raising campaign, directed to the alumni, for the YMCA-YWCA building. Most letters were addressed to W. M. Parsons, '87, Iowa College Financial Agent, 1893-?. Some of the correspondents include: E. E. Bartlett, J. F. Darby, Gershom Hill, J. H. Haines, James L. Hill, Henry Holsman (Architect), S. A. Merrill (comment on Herron, 1898), Clinton Nourse (architect), C. R. Shaatto (?) (comment on Herron, 1898), Emma Wolcott (comment on Herron, 1897).
G. W. Merrill (requiest to extend High St. from 8th to 10th Ave); H. M. Parker (his difficult financial straits).
Reports for 1924, 1925, 1930
Correspondence and photograph of ground breaking. Blueprints are in Oversize file (RG-T ser. 4.9)
Correspondence of L. V. Phelps
Includes correspondence with various banks and lawyers. Covers court case by family contesting the will, sales of parts of the estate, some newspaper clippings.
One bound volume, 14" x 9.5", typescript Articles of Incorporation, Nov. 10, 1913. 5 unnumbered pages. Minutes of the Grinnell college Foundation. Jan2, 1914 - July 21, 1952, pgs. 1-113. Minutes of the first meeting include By-Laws of the Grinnell Foundation, pgs. 1-7. Minutes of the Farm Committee. Feb. 1, 1916-Dec. 3, 1917, pgs. 317-334. Minutes of the Executive Committee. July 20, 1914-June 10, 1940, pgs. 403-530. Loose papers inserted in front of the volume: typed copy of articles of incorporation and by-laws; also correspondence and waiver and notices of assent, 1944.
Auditor's reports (Brooke & Co, Chicago)
Some of the topics covered include Burchard property (hotel in St. Paul); list of annuity funds 1921; organization and reorganization of college accounting structure; information on college-owned real estate.