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Part of Student Life
Papers and research projects completed in conjunction with coursework. Independent projects (except projects on local history).
Part of Student Life
Papers and research projects completed in conjunction with coursework. Independent projects (except projects on local history).
Renfrow Smith, Edith. Class of 1937.
Part of Biographical Files 1800-
Edith Renfrow Smith (1914- ), class of 1937, is the first Black female graduate of Grinnell College.
Materials include articles about Mrs. Smith and her connection to the college and town of Grinnell, a photo book from the dedication of the Smith Gallery, The Grinnell Magazine Summer 2007 with Mrs. Renfrow Smith on the cover, and the Congressional Record Tribute from 2002 (oversized).
The collection includes nine photographic prints used at the exhibit "The True Grinnellian: An exhibition to honor Edith Renfrow Smith '37" that accompanied the re-dedication of the Edith Renfrow Smith '37 Student Art Gallery on October 28, 2021. Filed in Oversize #1
Parker, L. F. "Grinnell's Incipient Mob."
Account of near mob action to keep fugitive slaves from Missouri who were in Grinnell from attending the public school in 1858. Eleven handwritten pages. Transcription available.
Parker, Leonard F.
Poweshiek County and Iowa State History