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Grinnell College Student Traditions

  • US US-IaGG Pamphlet/21.3
  • Coleção

This material describes traditions that have been held by the student body in the past, as well as traditions that are currently practiced.

Campus Buildings

  • US US-IaGG Pamphlet/032
  • Coleção

Information on campus buildings, including photographs.

Grinnell Town History 1840- 1850-1950

  • US US-IaGG Pamphlet/020
  • Coleção

This collection includes newspaper clippings, pamphlets, photographs, memoirs, and other material related to the history of the community of Grinnell, Iowa.

Curriculum

  • US US-IaGG Pamphlet/006.0
  • Coleção

Biographical Files 1800-

  • US US-IaGG Pamphlet 52
  • Série

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

Jesse Macy Papers 1876-1919

  • US US-IaGG MS/MS 01.70
  • Coleção

The collection contains correspondence between Macy and several people from the 1870s to 1919, including a letter from Woodrow Wilson thanking Macy for a gift and for his congratulations on the 1910 New Jersey gubernatorial election. There are a number of miscellaneous family documents, Macy’s diary from 1864-65 in Savannah, Georgia, and sixty letters of tribute at the time of Macy’s death.

Macy, Jesse

William Salter Papers 1843-1907

  • US US-IaGG MS/MS 01.41
  • Coleção

The collection contains letters written to Salter and notes written by Salter. The letters include both personal correspondence and that relating to his affairs: church business, business of Iowa College, Salter’s research into the history of the Dodge family, and a variety of other concerns. One letter of note is from James S. Graham in 1884 who recounts his experience watching President Lincoln while he reviewed the 68th Illinois Infantry Volunteers. Also included is a Saloon Passengers’ List and Track Card from an 1881 voyage on the S.S. Bolivia.

Salter, William

John Kleinschmidt Collection of Grinnell Local History

  • US US-IaGG MS/MS 01.39
  • Coleção

Professor Kleinschmidt amassed countless photocopies, copies of microfilm and Sanborn maps, copies of newspaper articles, correspondence, and black and white photographs of local buildings (residences, commercial, college).  In the 1990s, Professor Kleinschmidt expressed his interest in having his collection deposited with the Grinnell College Archives.  Members of the Grinnell Historic Preservation Commission (Lisa Adkins, Don Irving, Cheryl Neubert), conducted interviews with him to access much of his accumulated knowledge about this history of the town, the occupants and the buildings.

Kleinschmidt, John

John and Louise Nollen Correspondence 1906-1932

  • US US-IaGG MS/MS 01.32
  • Coleção

The collection consists primarily of letters written to John Nollen from members of his family 1906-32.  Correspondents include his parents, his wife, Louise, brother Henry, and his sisters Hanna and Sara.  The two sisters taught 1929-33 at Anatolia College, Salonika, Greece.  The collection includes their letters to John as well as typed copies of their letters to other members of the family and contain descriptions of their travels during those years.

Nollen, John S.

James McNally photograph collection 1857-1961

  • US US-IaGG MS/MS 01.23
  • Coleção

James McNally collected photographs, both black-and-white and color, that depict buildings and Grinnell scenes from about 1857-1961.  The collection of photographs has been donated to Stewart Library.

Copies of outstanding and representative pictures in the collection were made into slides and the slides donated to the archives.  Vera provided the descriptions of the photographs in 1983.  There are two sets of slides: the original slides and another set that are loaded into a carousel.  The latter set may be borrowed with approval of the College Archivist.

McNally, James

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