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Title: Letter from President Samuel N. Stevens to Mr. and Mrs. Ben P. Tarleton
Description: Letter from the President of Grinnell College, Samuel N. Stevens, to Mr. and Mrs. Ben P. Tarleton of Grinnell, Iowa, congratulating them on the academic achievements of their daughter, Dorothy, Letter is dated October 27, 1942.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:12062

Title: Lowell Fisher, Jr.
Description: Lowell Fisher, Jr., poses in his ROTC uniform outside the South Campus loggia on the Grinnell College campus in 1953. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:12946

Title: Mears Freshmen
Description: Mears freshmen seated on a tree stump outside of Mears Cottage on the Grinnell College campus is Grinnell, Iowa. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1955
PID: grinnell:12956

Title: Mustache Day 1952
Description: Grinnell College students pose on the steps of Mears Cottage dormitory wearing fake mustaches on "Mustache Day" during Prep Week in 1952. Prep Week was the first week of school. From left to right: Unidentified, Pat Laribee, Shane Bellis Cook, Harriet Gale, Ann Woodhouse (in back), and Joanne Bunge. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1952
PID: grinnell:12937

Title: Reed Hall Basement Lounge Party
Description: Female college students in their pajamas enjoy treats in the Reed Hall basement lounge at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. The event was probably a late night birthday party. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1955
PID: grinnell:12960

Title: Reed Hall Birthday Party
Description: Birthday party in Reed Hall dorm room at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. Group includes: Nancy Gillan, Peggy Gray, Pat Lariby, Ann Beuchman, and Joanne Bunge. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1955
PID: grinnell:12959

Title: Shane Cook in Dorm Room
Description: Shane Bellis Cook in her Haines Hall dorm room at Grinnell College in 1953. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:12941

Title: Smith Children and Snowman
Description: This picture was taken at the south edge of the property at 7 College Park Road looking to the southwest. In the back left is a view of Norris Hall before the fourth story was added. The white house behind the children which is now (2017) the Conney M. Kimbo Black Cultural Center was at that time a private residence where the Hansons who ran the Ben Franklin store lived. The children are, left to right: Mona (a friend), Karna Smith, Trouble (the dog) and Bruce Smith. Probably taken in the winter of 1964/65.
Date Created: 1964
PID: grinnell:20228

Title: Spring Silly Season
Description: View of college students marching along the street in Grinnell, Iowa, in support of the new liquor store. Attached newspaper clipping reads: Officially arriving in Grinnell Friday was spring silly season, which is usually most evident on the college campus. Such was the case here Friday afternoon when a group of about 100 Grinnell College students marched from the campus to the new liquor store with flags waving, car horn honking and drums beating a steady rhythm. The signs read "Eat, Drink And Be Merry For Tomorrow It May Close!!" and "Prohibition Repealed in Grinnell."
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:11930

Title: Students on the Steps of Herrick Chapel
Description: Grinnell College students gathered at Herrick Chapel on the Grinnell College campus in Grinnell, Iowa. Seated from left to right: Shafer Eugene Thompson, Elma Johnston Brooks, Frank Vigus, Marilyn Moyer King. John Berg standing in the foreground to the right. Unidentified student at the door to the chapel. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1954
PID: grinnell:12953