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The effort to form a Grinnell museum was started in 1950 by four Grinnell women's groups – two chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the Historical and Literary Club, and the Tuesday Club. [1] They began by collecting donations and funds and soon had items housed in the upper floor of a local business in downtown Grinnell.
The Scarlet and the Black is a 1983 Italian-American international co-production made-for-television historical war drama film directed by Jerry London, and starring Gregory Peck and Christopher Plummer.
In 2019, at the age of 104, Edith received an honorary degree from Grinnell College. [10] Earlier that year the Edith Renfrow Smith Black Women's Library was opened in the Grinnell College Black Cultural Center. [20] In 2006, she had been honored by the school in the naming of the Smith Gallery in the Joe Rosenfield Campus Center. [21]
Grinnell College (/ ɡ r ɪ ˈ n ɛ l / grin-EL) is a private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, United States. It was founded in 1846 when a group of New England Congregationalists established Iowa College. It has an open curriculum, which means students need not follow a prescribed list of classes.
Black and scarlet [1] Website: pioneers.grinnell.edu: The Grinnell Pioneers football team represents Grinnell College in collegiate-level football.
Grinnell (/ ɡ r ɪ ˈ n ɛ l / grin-EL) is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States.The population was 9,564 at the time of the 2020 census. [3] It is best known for being the home of Grinnell College, as well as being the location of the Merchants' National Bank building, designed by famous architect Louis Sullivan.
Sarah Purcell is an American historian. She is the L.F. Parker Professor of History at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa.. Purcell did a history BA at Grinnell College in 1992, [1] [2] and an AM and PhD at Brown University, in 1993 and 1997 respectively.
Photo of Cornelia Clarke a few years before her death in 1936. Cornelia Clarke (July 4, 1884 – September 29, 1936) was a nature photographer from Grinnell, Iowa. Over 1,200 of her photographs were published in magazines, encyclopedias, books and newspapers. [1]