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Title: #robinhoodfail, The Ethics of Public Scholarship and the Digital Liberal Arts, A Digital in Public Event
Description: Advertising a lecture by Dr. Moya Bailey, assistant professor at Northeastern University.
Date Created: 2017
PID: grinnell:23150

Title: A Mandate for Hypocrisy: The Black Studies Major at Grinnell College, Campus Culture Wars, CBS Manifesto of 1971
Description: This is an essay chronicling the history of the black studies major at Grinnell College, with an emphasis on the reasons it had such a short career. It also provides an overview of the CBS (Concerned Black Students) Manifesto of 1971.
Date Created: 1997
PID: grinnell:4958

Title: Edith R. Smith Luminary Award
Description: Edith Renfrow Smith received the Luminary Award in 2009 from the Chicago Senior Citizen Hall of Fame. This flier contains her photograph and biographical information.
Date Created: 2009
PID: grinnell:12203

Title: George Lucas
Description: Photograph of George Lucas taken in Ewart, Iowa, probably in the 1930s. George was John Lucas' nephew.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:12156

Title: George and Eliza Craig and Family
Description: The George and Eliza Craig family of Grinnell, Iowa, about 1902 with their children and some of their grandchildren. Top row, from left to right: Violet Lucas, Annie Craig, Eva Pearl Craig, Theodora Craig Lucas, Bruce Lucas. Front row, from left to right: Aaron Lucas, George Craig, Martha Lucas (one of the triplets), Eliza Jane Craig holding unidentified child in her lap, Will Goode, Henry Lucas. Annie, Theodora and Eva were the daughters of George and Eliza. Will Goode was Annie's son. Violet, Bruce, Aaron, Martha, and Henry were Theodora's children.
Date Created: 1902
PID: grinnell:12143

Title: Gospel Truth About the Negro Spiritual
Description: Negro spirituals are songs created by the Africans who were captured and brought to the United States to be sold into slavery. This Lecture-Recital was presented by Randye Jones, Soprano & Researcher; assisted by William Tinker, Piano, at Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Date Created: 2007
PID: grinnell:63

Title: Mays Family
Description: Portrait of the Mays family who lived in Newton, Iowa, Christmas 1927. Front row, left to right: Marion Mays, Jonnie (Marion's second wife) holding Virginia in her lap, Evelyn. Back row, left to right: Everett and Mercedes. Everett and Evelyn were twins. The children's mother was Violet Lucas Mays who died of tuberculosis in 1922. Violet's mother was Dora Craig Lucas, and her grandmother was Eliza Gilbal Craig.
Date Created: 1927
PID: grinnell:12182

Title: Mumpford Holland Driving a Wagon
Description: Two images of Mumpford Holland. In the top image he is driving his wagon; the bottom image is a portrait. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
Date Created: 1890
PID: grinnell:12975

Title: Mumpford Holland Portrait
Description: Portrait of Mumpford Holland. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
Date Created: 1890
PID: grinnell:12976

Title: Lucas Triplets
Description: The Lucas triplets were born in 1896 in Grinnell, Iowa, and were possibly the first set of triplets born in the state. Their mother was Theodora Craig Lucas, the sister of Edith Renfrow Smith's mother, Eva Craig Renfrow. From left to right: Martha, Rebecca, Mary. Mary died at age 8, Rebecca at about 20, and Martha married Percy Smith in 1917, and died in Stockton, California, on December 1, 1970.
Date Created: 1896
PID: grinnell:12142