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Information about people associated with Grinnell College or the town of Grinnell.

SOL Mission Statement: To address the specialized needs of all Latino students by providing referrals, creating resource, developing leadership training, and supporting their unique cultural and social needs.

Their name was formerly Student Organization of Latinos/Latinas.

• 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.

Through 1969 alumni reunion coincided with commencement and programs are filed with commencement materials (75/[year]). From 1971 alumni reunions have been the first or second weekend after commencement, and general programs are filed in RG-Alum, Series 4. No reunion was held in 1970; Alumni Association awards for 1970 were awarded at 1971 reunion. Arranged chronologically

This collection is largely internal documents, memoranda, event posters, and newspaper clippings, organized as they appeared in the original files. There are three boxes in the series: general multicultural content, information pertaining more to the BCC, and a box of CDs and cassettes with photos from various events. Multicultural Student Organization has since changed names to Intercultural Student Organization, which continues to oversee student cultural organizations, like the BCC, SRC, AAA, and other such organizations.

Removed from collection: drawer of slides of photos selected from books, likely used in class or in some sort of presentation. The two books identified are The Black Book by W. A. Harris and The Image of the Indian and the Black Man in American Art, 1590-1900 by Ellswood Perry. Both books can be found in the shelves of Burling Library.

Also listed in the library catalog with complete contents.

Additional commencement pamphlets can be found in 75 M682 Iowa Room Vault.

For Africana Studies, see RG-F Series 5.9.