Grinnell College Libraries early history, 1851-1958.

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Grinnell College Libraries early history, 1851-1958.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38075417

Includes early records of Iowa College library in the 19th and early 20th century including catalogs, circulation records, library committee minutes, letters written about the library, and a history of the library.

4 boxes (1.7 linear ft.)

Grinnell College. Burling Library

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Grinnell College. Burling Library

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Grinnell College. Libraries.

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The Grinnell College Libraries started in 1853-54 with 1200 volumes. Faculty served as librarian beginning in 1862-63; the first, full-time librarian was hired in 1889. The Carnegie Library opened in 1905 and Burling Library was built in the late 1950s and renovated in the early 1980s. From the description of Library records, 1851-[ongoing] (Oglesby Public Library District). WorldCat record id: 37549123 Burling Library was designed by Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill and cons...

Clark, Isabelle.

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Hill, James Langdon, 1848-1931.

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Hill was a graduate of Grinnell College and Andover Theological Seminary and served as a pastor for Congregational churches in Massachusetts. From the description of James Langdon Hill autograph collection, 1715-1928. (Oglesby Public Library District). WorldCat record id: 37549045 ...

Grinnell College. Hillis Alcove.

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Whicher, George Meason, 1860-1937

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Author, poet, Latin and Greek professor at Hunter College. From the description of Letter to Curtis Hidden Page, 1931 February 28. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 63167619 ...

Fullerton, Margaret G.

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Douglass, M. H. (Matthew Hale)

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