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Memorabilia

  • Photograph of James Norman Hall, ca. 1940s, 11 " x 14", framed.
  • Photograph (31" x 20") of painting of "The Bounty" by Hub Kawainui Kane (?), 1986. [Shelved in Manuscripts Oversize File drawer, Ms 10.01] [Donated by Nicholas and Nancy Hall Rutgers, 12-87]
  • Postal cards and stamps, Polynesie Francaise, commemorating Hall and Nordhoff 100th anniversary. Framed in native Koa wood. [Donated by Nicholas and Nancy Hall Rutgers, 6-88]
  • Scenes of Tahiti, 2 photographs ca. 10" x 13". "Given to me by James and Sarah Hall" inscribed on verso. [Shelved in Manuscripts Oversize File drawer, Ms. 01.01]
  • Some books by Hall, Nordhoff and Hall, by colleagues, and about the writers, in various translations, are shelved with the manuscripts collections and are not individually cataloged as yet.

Subject Files

Subject files are arranged alphabetically. Some folders contain papers predating the Drake administration.

Minutes of Faculty Meetings

Minutes of faculty meetings, 1846-  Older minutes in bound volumes, current minutes in archives box. Supplement, 1950.  Commission Report (admission, graduation requirements, curriculum, work conditions, counseling, personnel board, student personnel program, freshman orientation) Minutes of faculty bowling club, 1900-1901.

Student Government Association (SGA)

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.

Phi Beta Kappa. Beta of Iowa

  • US US-IaGG Archives/RG-S-1.02
  • Series
  • 1946-1988
  • Part of RG-S: Students

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.

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