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The Eighty-Fifth Commencement, June 6, 1964, program. Parsons College Student List Fall Trimester 1962. Parsons College Student List Summer Trimester 1962. “Scholars Who Teach: a profile of the Parsons College Faculty 1966-67.” Photographs and biographical information about the professors, preceptors, and tutors. The Parsons College Bulletin, Vol. 51, no. 1, July 1962 a journalistic supplement to the College Catalogue. Parsons College Bulletin, Vol. 51, no. 1, 1962-63.

(Preceeding folders) “The Parsons Story” reprinted from the Des Moines Sunday Register May 15 and May 22, 1966. Hall, John O.  Parsons College:  the Years of Change, 1965.  Mimeographed.  Folder 1:  The notes, correspondence, and manuscripts for Eugene K. Garber’s article, “The Rise and Fall of Parsons College."  Intended to be published in the Atlantic Monthly.  Also correspondence with G. Michael Curtis, editor at the Atlantic Monthly.  Folder 2:  Garber, cont.  Folder 3: Millard G. Roberts’ speech before the National Conference of State Legislative Leaders, November 11, 1965.

Folder 1: Crossett’s personal correspondence May 10, 1947-May 20, 1965. Folder 2: Crossett’s contract and correspondence regarding employment at Parsons, April/May 1962 Folder 3: Crossett’s correspondence with parsons Administration, September 29. 1962-April 18, 1966 Folder 4: Correspondence to and from “Dissident” group members (including Crossett) to outsiders after the “conditions” statement was released. One letter dated December 7 was not sent. December 7, 1962-June 18, 1968. Folder 5: Crossett’s post-resignation employment search, November 28, 1962 – February 6, 1963. Folder 6: Crossett's letters of recommendation - and some return mail - for resigning Parsons faculty (dissident group), January 22, 1963-March 18, 1963 Folder 7: Personal correspondence from dissidents to Grossett, February 1963 - April 18, 1966. Folder 8: Crossett’s correspondence and circulars to “Dissidents,” October 1963-November 25, 1964. All concerning conditions at Parsons Folder 9: Parsons College Faculty Constitution and By Laws (written after April 24, 1963) and Crossett’s correspondence regarding the new By Laws. Folder 10: Letters to and from Crossett, also from dissidents concerning parsons’ non-payment of TIAA-CREF annuities November 13, 1963 – December 19. 1963. Folder 11: Signe West Affair Correspondence December 1963 – March 1966. Possibly hired to spy on dissidents by Millard G. Roberts. Folder 12: Student protest letter to Newsweek. Undated Folder 13: Crossett’s correspondence with Grinnell Administration, November 22, 1965 – May 26, 1970.

Folder 1: Crossett’s “Some Suggestions for Administering a College Designed to Teach Below Average Students” draft, unfinished. Folder 2: Crossett’s, write up on Associate program at Parsons College Folder 3: Writing on Ovid: typed copy of Giovanni Pansa’s Ovidio…; unsigned, unfinished typescript of a paper entitled “The earliest printed commentary on Ovid’s Amores”; unsigned, unfinished typescript of a paper entitled “The Exile of Ovid”’ typed copy of “a paper read before the Classical Association at Sheffield, January 3, 1913: ‘Ovid the Artist' " a few miscellaneous papers. Folder 3a: Crossett’s and McKibben’s translation of the prefaces to Liber Decem Missarum and Contrapunctus with letter from David Sutherland. Folder 3b: Studies on Greek Drama, script for dramatic presentation of Lysis by Nada Mangialetti (Grinnell ‘72) Folder 4: Miscellaneous undated memos, facetiae, etc. by Crossett Folder 4a: Crossett’s statement for Iowa Republicans, November 1965. Folder 5: Crossett’s advisees (Parsons) Folder 6: Newspaper clippings regarding Parsons 1962-1975 Folder 7: More clippings regarding Parsons. Folder 8: Crossett’s notes about conditions at Parsons. Folder 9: Crossett’s requests for Low Grade percentages and Responses to those requests, Crossett’s grade sheets, two class record book (all from Parsons) Folder 10: Material on colleges designed on the Parsons model. Folder 11: Papers from Humanities Division Education policy Division Grinnell College 1967-1969 Folder 12: Grinnell Classics Majors 1965-1968 Folder 13: Grinnell Classics Majors - comprehensive exam, reading syllabus.

Taylor, Clara K., 1979 Taylor, Ester, 1979 Taylor, Helen, 1984 Tenney, R.M., [n.d.] Thayer, H. Russell, 1983-85 Thieleman, Lydia M., 1979 Thom, Mildred Morse, 1983 Thompson, Frederick, 1963 Thompson, Willard & Henrietta, 1954-84 Thomson, Lula S., 1957 Thone, Frank, 1949-51 Tiede, Anna, 1978-88 Tiede, Leo Emil, 1962-68 Toogood, George, 1929-62 Townsend, Gwendolyn Clark, 1986 Toyne, Emma J., 1963-71 Traver, Maud Cessna, 1981 Triplett, H.L., 1929 Troyer, Lewis, 1933 Trumbauer, Ruth Jensen, 1966 Turpin, Rachel C., 1986 Tuttle, H.W., 1926 Ulrich, Dorothy T., 1983 Vollmer, Helen Grace, 1957 Walker, Lowell J., Charitable Uni-Trust, 1982 Wallace, R.B., 1928 Warburton, Bessie & David, 1921-56 Ward, B.C., 1914 Ware, Alice R., 1931-49 Waters, Chester H., [n.d.] Waugh, Harvey R., 1959-75 Wells, Alice Tone, 1967-68 Wells, William C., 1917-65 Whitcomb, Edna Osborne, 1932-41 White, Charles, 1972-82

Read, Josabel L., 1969 Really Houses, 1922-45 Reese, Effie, 1957-63 Rex, Ethel Stratton, 1965-66 Rice, Elmira E., 1919-68 Rice, Floyd M., 1946-49 Ricker, Benjamin J., 1922-44 Robbins, Abbie W. & H.H., 1914-27 Rush, John H., 1959 Rugh, Mary, 1925-49 Ryan, John P. & Elsie, 1930-42 Sanders Quarter, 1934-55 Sandford, Kathleen and J. Ward, 1952 Schaeffer, Miles, 1957-71 Scott, John T., 1914-20 Sequeira, Leforne, 1961-63 Sheraton Corp. Of America, 1958-59 Sherman, M.E., 1959-71 Simpson, Ida M., 1930-51 Sisson, Anna Rawson, 1916-47 Smertenko, Clara M., 1930-35 Smith, Lloyd, 1919-60 Smith, Roy J. & Floss M., 1956-57 Smith, Willard R., 1962 1412 Spencer, 1947-64 State Finance Company, 1956 Steiner, Henry York, 1964-67 Stewart, Joel & Helen, 1913-41 Storch, Ella H., 1964 538 Tenth Avenue, 1967</span>

Terrill, A.B., 1908-18 Thompson, Burt J., 1954-68 Thompson, Gertrude, 1947-52 Thornburg, Nellie G., 1966 Tool, Arthur Q., 1969 Trigg, Elsie Kellogg, 1974 Truman Property, Minneapolis, 1879-1935 Valentine, Mary P., 1908 Van Eveva, Susan H., 1963-64 Van Treese Abstract, 1917-61 Vittum House; H. Alexander contract, 1946-48 Wack, Anna M., 1962-66 Wallace/Thomas Land, 1935-44 Ward, Nellie, Farm, 1930-37 Ware Farm, 1927-56 Wells, Alice Tone, 1967-68 West, Mildred W., 1971 Wendle, Hattie Davis, 1970 Wheeler, Marjorie S., Estate, 1972 White, Elsie, Estate, 1965 Williams, Lucia, 1921-31 Wilson, L.O., contract (Stauss), 1947 Winders Farm, 1935-66 Witmer, E.A., estate, 1961 Winterstein, Julia B., annuity, 1915-32 Wood, Mrs. Grace E., annuity, 1922-34 Woodard property, 1922-32 Yochem Farm, 1931-38 Young, Anita Klein, estate, 1967-70 Younker Building, Des Moines, 1925-52 [Unnamed file], 1923-55 (Swisher, martin, et al.) [Untitled], 1962

Annual Fund (Class Fund directors), 1979-94 (13 folders) Class Fund directors' weekly mailings, 1994-96 (3 folders) Class Fund directors' conference, 1995 Parents' Fund, 1978-95 (6 folders)

Pamphlets Articles about Grinnell College from various national publications

Area Recruiting Reports, 1984. Area Recruiting Reports, 1985.

Area and minority recruiting reports, recruiting statistics 1983-86. Arranged chronologically. Recruiting. Direct mail annual reports. 1979-89. Recruiting. General annual statistics. 1979-86. "Questions" revisions 1981, 83, 86

Surveys/Statistics; Reports from outside organizations with data about Grinnell College; Grinnell responses to requests for statistics from outside organizations. ca. 1973-88 Includes: College Scholarship Service of the College Board (CSS), 1979-86. ACT class profile service reports 1983-87. Iowa PSAT/NMSQT summary 1979-80. Council for Financial Aid to Education 1973-79. Chronicle of Higher Education surveys of financial aid 1982-84. IPEDS 1987 HEGIS (US Dept of Education) 1982. NCAA survey 1987. Wooster suvey of baccalaureate origins of doctorate recipients in psychology 1920-80.

Invitations, remarks, brochures, t-shirt.

Small binder from Des Moines Weavers Guild Handkerchief with wedding dates on front cover Matlack birthday book The Maggie Gazette and Intelligencer The Wieman Inquirer A Christmas Memoir by MMK Original Manuscript from carol Connie by Harry Matlack Correspondence with Gertrude Jacobs about Harry Matlack The Mayflower Log Newspaper clipping and church program Matlack Family History by MMK Family home at 1510 East St., Grinnell