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81 reel-to-reel tapes. Detailed list following 1979- ca. 359 cassette tapes of college lectures. No detailed list or inventory. Includes Sports Symposium, April 1984; Small Town in America Symposium, March 1987. Commencement 1986 5 videocassettes (VHS). Includes Baccalaureate, Senior Honors Concert, Senior Showcase, Commencement exercises.

"The Great Rock Island" 1 box: Video-tape master FOR DUPLICATION ONLY. Documentary material. "The Farmer Feeds Us All" 1976. Video-tape master FOR DUPLICATION ONLY. Color, 28 min. One viewing tape of each of the above. Conversation with Joseph F. Rosenfield, Nov. 1990. Videocassette (VHS), 33 min, sound, color. "They Are Still Our Children". Grinnell College production, 1977. Videocassette. Mirecourt Trio. Mendelssohn Trio. no date. Videocassette. Chamber Ensemble: Mirecourt Trio and Des Moines Symphony Players. no date. Videocassette. Wall, Joseph, and Jones, Alan. "Celebrating Grinnell's Traditions: the 1890s and 1960s." Convocation Sept. 21, 1995. Videocassette (VHS), ca. 50 min., sound, color. Memorial Service for Joseph F Rosenfield, July 15, 200. VHS videocassette. 40 min. sound, color. Grinnell College 2000 "Joe Rosenfield '25". Tribute to Joseph F. Rosenfield. VHS videocassette. 18 min., sound, color. Produced by Buck and Company for Grinnell College, 2000. "Our Grinnell". VHS videotape, color, March 21, 1995.

Photographs Black and white photographs, most taken by and for College Relations Office for college publications, post World War II period, with bulk of the collection from ca. 1960-95. They are arranged by subject, with folder labels assigned by Public Relations Office. Because they came to the archives at different times, they are in two alphabetical sequences. Photographs in boxes 3-28 were taken mostly prior to 1980, those in boxes 29-39 after 1980. The collection has not been sorted to eliminate dublicates. Some photographs are in poor condition, some have no identifying labels. Dates indicated below are approximate Negatives: Negatives from William Oelke. ca. 1934-48 Negatives, ca. 1961-90. 14 boxes. Arranged by year. Boxes 10-14 have proofsheets and negatives, although some may be mismatched. Detailed inventory of boxes 1-15 follows this series 6 inventory. Slides Ca. 1970-76. 4 microfilm boxes. Campus and town. Ca. 1965-80. 1 box. Arranged by broad subject Ca. 1978-83. 25 slide boxes. Taken by various photographers. Contents labeled inside cover of each box. Subjects include: interiors and exteriors of campus buildings, classes, labs, Grinnell-in-London, Bio Preserve, Rush Medical, concerts, plays, commencements, alumni, parents, faculty, students, spots, scenes.

Members of the SGA transferred papers to the Archives at various times beginning in 1989. Generally the papers were in random order, many undated, in which case they are filed with adjacent papers. Some items may, thererfore, be incorrectly placed; this could be corrected by checking dates when events mentioned in the papers occurred, dates when named people (if any) were enrolled. The collection is arranged in approximate chronological order and by subject with original folder labels (plus dates) where possible.

Grinnell College's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa was established on September 12, 1907.  As the second chapter authorized in the state, it is designated as Beta of Iowa.  This collection includes records, office files, correspondence, and other materials documenting the work of the chapter.  The bulk of the collection covers the dates 1946-1988.

Includes records of Sigma Delta Chi (men) and Theta Sigma Phi (women), journalistic organizations. Sigma Delta Chi, (1919-1978) professional men's journalistic fraternity, founded at DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, 1909.  Grinnell Chapter of the national organization was formally installed January, 1919.  Theta Sigma Phi (1923-1973) was also called Women's Press Club, and Women in Communications). Received from Ruth Prescott, Associate Director of College Relations, 1978.

Historical Note: In February 1918 the Grinnell College Cap & Gown Society was organized; in 1937 it affiliated with Mortar Board and retained the name for its chapter name. The honor society is active on campus and in the community with service projects. Includes membership lists, annual reports, meeting minutes, information booklets, and correspondence. Provenance: Donated to the Archives late 1980s; and by Susan Ferguson in 1997.

Provenance: Velma Hiser, May 1982.

The Pub Club existed from 1973-1986 as a non-profit private club, located in Main basement adjacent to Gardner Lounge, having the "primary goal of providing a relaxed, social gathering place for members of the College community...providing a soft atmosphere with low-key entertainment... and serving beer and non-alcoholic beverages." Provenance: John Worley, 1988

SPARC oversees student publications and operations of the campus radio station. It serves under the President of the College and is comprised of students, faculty, and ex-officio members functioning in an advisory capacity. The committee is responsible for hiring media staff, budgeting, and oversight of daily media operations. Provenance: Brent Dexter, Chair of SPARC, after consultation with Dean of Students. December 1994.