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Series 5.1. Wills and Trusts, 1874-1991

 

Provenance: Received from Mickey Muney, Development Office, Jan. 1997

 

Contents:
This series includes wills, trusts, annuities, and relevant correspondence from alumni, their legal and financial consultants, and College staff. Also included are some investments' records from the College Treasurer; real estate holdings (both land and buildings); and college mortgages.

Materials in boxes 4-6 had been water-damaged before they were transferred to the Archives. Some documents may require more extensive conservation treatment before being used.

Materials discarded:Duplicates; quarterly or annual statements for estates in which Grinnell College was a legatee.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 

Box 1:
Abma, Jake, 1945
Abrams, Evelyn L., 1963-65
Agricultural Finance Inc., 1963-64
Alden, Ebenezer, 1883-98
Alford, Esme A., 1967-68
Alley, Mabel B., 1979-81
Allison Farm, 1915-57
Anderson, Thomas & Kathleen, 1952-63
Appleby, Annette, 1970-77
Appleby, Edith M., 1982
Appleby, Velma E., 1979
ARH - Bailey-Marsh Company, 1916
Armstrong Furnace Company, 1947-56
Arnold, Elena Troxel, 1983-86
Arnold, Melcenia E., 1932-34
Arnold, Myrtle, 1959
Atkinson, Ann E., 1893
Austin, Gertrude Bishop Phillips, 1961-63
Austin, Margaret J., 1912-54
Baggs, Joanna B. & George, 1908-23
Bailey, William D., 1953
Ballard Eagles Building, Inc., 1953-58
Ballard, Harriet L., 1984-85
Baltimore, R. Phillip, 1959
Barnes, Stephen G. & Hannah M., 1931-39
Barnet, Wells H., 1967
Baty, Elizabeth, 1960-61
Baylor, F.B., 1969

Box 2:
Beaton, Isabella, 1930
Benson, Charles G., 1950-51
Benson, Lena C. & Christopherson, Chris, 1870, 1908, 1948-60
Bettendorf, Elizabeth, 1921
Betz, Paul T., 1980
Bigelow, Geneva, 1950-52
Blachly, Clarence, 1963-72
Black, M.E. and Olive C., 1933
Blatherwick, John & Bertha E., 1946-57
Bleamaster, Wilfred C. and Abbie Dillon, 1959-62
Bliss, Elenora S., 1948
Blomberg, Axel H., 1970
Blossom, Charles A., 1928-42
Booknau, Henry R., 1917-25
Bowen, A.B., Mrs. & Mrs. F.W. Wyatt, 1930-39
Bradley, James L., 1966
Bradley, Sarah H., 1928-35
Brande, Edward Dawson, 1940-46
Bray, Evelyn S., 1929-60
Breed, Maggie, 1911
Brenniman, Bertha, 1952-56
Brinton, M.H., 1908
Brody, Arthur David, 1959
Brody, Edna S., 1977
Brody, Harry, 1960
Brody, Jennie R., 1983-84

Box 3:
Brown, Margaret N., 1941-44
Brown, Ruth Ida, 1970-71
Brown, Wortha D., 1963-69
Bruce, Rosmer L., 1971-73
Brundage, Pauline, 1972-76
Bryan, Harold E., 1983-84
Bryant, Vesta, 1912
Buckley, Parke, 1909-22
Buckman, Lorraine V., 1982-84
Bucksbaum, Isaac, 1953-63
Burchard property; Gilfillan Building, 1916-23
Burgett Charitable Remainder Unitrust, 1982-85
Burt, Lillian, 1947
Burton, Grace C., 1959-60
Burton, Grace 1966-67
Burton, Theodore F., 1929-30
Cady, Irene H., 1982
Camery, Lura G., 1982-83
Campbell, Harriet P. & John, 1924-38
Campbell, Pearl, 1944
Carhart, Lester Ashton, 1955-57
Carnegie Library Endowment, 1907-08

Box 4:
Carleton, Charlotte C., 1919-20
Carlson, Randolph E., 1981
Chamberlain, Eliza A., 1902-03
Chamberlain, Mary, 1911-19
Chester township scholarship fund, 1908-17
Choska Alfalfa Mills, 1961-62
Christoph, Emily May, 1958
Christoph, Mildred B., 1982-84
Clapp, Charles, 1882
Clark, John C., 1905-44
Clark, Louise H., 1973-75
Clark, Theodore F., 1919-21
Clevenger, Edna Warren, 1954-72
Clifton, Cyril C., 1979
Cole, Gracia A., 1930-32
Cole, Phoebe A., 1945-46
Collins, Henry & Florence, 1915-39
Conard, Louisa S., 1976-84
Condit, Eliza B., 1921-30
Cooper, Samuel F., 1902-05
Crabb, David Ernest, 1953-57
Crabb, George M., 1957
Crandall, F.E., 1958
Crone, R. B. Emmet Farm, 1917-41
Crosby, James O., 1916-19
Crow, J.M., 1890-98
Cummings, Margaret D., 1957
Cunningham, Ethel, 1976-77
Curtis, Catharine, C., 1951
Cushman, Job, 1865
Dack, John W. & Nellie P., 1962-77

Box 5:
Darby, J.F. & Marine P., 1948-56
Davis, Aymer D., 1964-81
Davis, Chester C. & Helen S., 1968-78
Davis, Clara G., 1964-65
Davis, Elizabeth D., 1976-77
Davis, Kathryn, 1983-84
Davis, May, 1942-66
Davis, May J., 1922-53
Davis, Ray, 1962-66
Dee, Fred M. & Ida M., 1931-52
Dibble, LeRoy & Martha, 1916-38
Dickens, Charles F., 1971-72
Dickey, Claude G., 1927-66
Dickson, Carol, 1982
Diehl, Harry, 1952
Dieterich, Mary, 1982-83
Dill, Vienna, 1930-34

Box 6:
Dimit, William C.. 1928-1952
Dodge, Joshua E., 1903
Dodson, J.C., 1950
Dorgan, Joseph M., 1976-79
Douglas, Eleanor Louise, 1955-74
Douglas, M.H., 1945-46
Drake, Frances Lee, 1986
Drasdo, Albert P., 1983
Edson, Lizzie S., 1925-26
1887 Alice Forry Fund, 1887-1910
1879 Library Fund
Eller, Helen, 1986-1988
Ellis, Francis C., 1986
Ellis, Kate G., 1927
English, Esther K., 1964
English, John W., 1965
Ennis, C.W., 1919-52
Equitable Life Insurance Company, 1927-61 (2 folders)
Erwin, Cornelius B., 1931-72
Fairground Property, 1945-61

Box 7:
Falkenhainer, Chester O., 1963
Fellows, Bertha W., 1962-81
Fellows, Maude B. and Jessie L., 1935-57
Felt, Benjamin F. and Agnes, 1914-43
Felt Farm, 1926-75
Fenno, Grace Lee, 1950
Fidelity National Bank, Kansas City, 1937-52
Fife, W.A., 1954-63
Finkbine, Helen S., 1981
Fisher, C.E., 1959-60
Fisher, Mary J., 1941
Fitch, A. Elizabeth, 1910-17
Fitch, Julia S., 1927-63
Fleck, Raymond C., 1964-69
Fletcher, Harold A., 1968-69
Ford Foundation, 1955-60
Forest Inc., 1932-42
Foss, Clara, 1965
Fossum, Daniel, 1947-76
Foundry, 1944-51
Fox, Edwin L. and Carol S., 1969-72

Box 8:
Frank, Ella Field, 1922-49
French, Kathryn M., 1962-73
The Friars, 1961
Gansert, Doris W., 1988
Geller, George R., 1952-53
Gilbert, Elias, 1892
Gill, Naomi, 1981-82
Gillin, John L. and Etta Shaffner, 1958-59
Glann, Dorothy C., 1982
Gorrell, J.R., 1909-38
Gossau, John H., 1982
Gove, Lillie J., 1899-1966
Graves, Bessie B.,
Gray, Russell, 1959
Gracy, De Ette, 1972-73
Gray, Silas W., 1925-45
Griffin, Marion E., 1939-43
Grilk, Charles, 1942-48
Grimes, Elizabeth S., 1879
Grinnell State Bank, 1916-27
Guldner, Ludwig, 1974-78
Haas, C.M., 1915
Hackler, Charles W., 1948
Hadley Company, 1963-67
Haines, Joanna H., 1910-31
Hallowell, Hazel M., 1958-59
Hammond, J.W., 1909-80
Hancock, Charles, 1911-19
Hardin, J.F., 1915
Harnagel, Alice B., 1978
Harnagel, George, Jr., 1963
Harrah, George D., 1955
Harrison, Clara, 1961
Hart, Irving H., 1909-59
Hart, Neva H., 1988
Haskell, Martha G., 1908-21
Hawk, Rupert A., 1960-62
Hayes, Neva, 1969-70
Hays, Marie, 1965
Heath, John R.
Heinrichs, Otto, 1958-91
Hendrickson, Oron M. and Minnie I., 1962-68

Box 9:
Henry, John M., 1966-78
Henshaw, Helen H., 1908-60
Herrick, S.H. and Harriet E., 1910-34
Herrick Chapel Fund, 1930-39
Hewitt, Edwin, 1966-75
Hill, Gershom H., 1920-27
Hill, Grace, 1961
Hill, James L., 1919-36
Hill, Julia F., 1971-73
Hinds, O.H., 1917-53
Holloway, Georgiana M., 1960-61
Holmes, Eugene D., 1945-48
Houghton, Frederick W., 1942-45
Hoyt, Agatha B., 1960
Howe, E.F., 1947-53
Hubbard, Pearl Kellogg, 1977
Huff Farm, 1926-45
Hull, Vira E., 1971
Hulshof, Agnes, 1985-86
Humphrey, Carleton, 1986-87
Hunt, Wilson P., 1925-48
Hurlbut, W.H., 1920-26
Hurr, A.A., 1929
Hurtz, Leonard E., 1952-61
International Nickel, 1948-52 (David Loose)
Ingraham, Louise P., 1983-84
Iowa Foundation of Women's Club, 1912
Iowa Theatre Building

Box 10:
James, Mary B., 1857-1935 (James Hall)
Janes, Jennie W., 1939
Jarman, Mary I., 1924-64
Jeffrey, CeCelia, 1977
Jenkins, M.E., 1962-65
Jenness, Joe N., 1954
Jentzen, Henry H., 1908-37
Jones, Donald P., 1954-64
Jones, Mary G., 1982
Jones, Richard D., 1913-44
Jones, Ruth, 1949
Kaye, Vashti B., 1966
Kearney, Marjorie E., 1979
Kelsey, Elizabeth, 1967-73
Kersley, Alfred, 1916-44
Kiersted, Wynkoop, 1976
Kilgore, Cecil, 1985
Kimball, D.W., 1910
Kirk, Warren W., 1968-85
Kite, Nettie E. Ware, 1948
Kleinschmidt, Mrs. John R., 1969
Knesel, Howard, 1968-77
Knight, Eleanor S., 1977-78
Knight, Millie B., 1968-70
Knowlton, James A., 1975
Knox, John J., 1929
Kruidenier, Florence Cowles, 1985-86

Box 11:
Kulp, Mersh, 1925-42
Kyle, Willie B., Jr., 1977
Kyle, Willis B., Sr., 1973-82
Lake property, 1955-70
Lambie, Donald, 1965
Lancaster, William, 1953-55
Langan, William H., 1921-70
Larrabee, Annie F. & Laura Leona, 1865-1946
Larrimore, Lillian, 1959
Law, Samuel, 1916-19
Leach, Charles & Ida, 1914-15
Leonard, D., 1872-85
Liddle, Abram & Mary, 1904-24
Lilljeberg, Mary, 1980
Lindley, Agnese Nelms, 1982-83
Lindquist, Phoebe, 1965-67
Little, L.P., 1916-22
Lombard, Mary C., 1916-17
Loose, David N., 1927-52
Lovelace, Marjorie V.E., 1965-67
Loveland, Roger P. 1979
Lowden, Bertha E., [n.d.]
Luce, Othmar C., 1974-78
Lyman, Fae L., 1961
Lynch, Frank T., 1982
Lyon, Alma C., 1964-65
MacDonald, Bert, 1959
Macy, Maude, & Kathryn, 1921-63
Main, Emma M., 1929-38
Mark, Stephen Leonard, 1983
Mathews, LaVerne, 1974-75
Maxam, Hattie, 1943-46

Box 12:
Maytag, Fred, II, 1923-67
McAllister, Fannie S., 1916-34
McCaffrey, Richard, 1949-53
McClelland, W.F., 1910
McClenon, Raymond B., 1947-68
McColl, Eva A. Brenton, 1957-58
McCornack, Isabelle Wilkie, 1986-87
McDonald, Angus C., 1944
McDonald, J.C., 1909-20
McDonald, W.B., 1959-71
McGregor, J.R., 1945-53
McGregor, J.R., 1965-66
McKee, Joseph M., 1986
McLain, Eva E., 1986-87
McLaren, William G., 1969-71
Meacham, Bessie K., 1948-56
Mears, Eliot G., 1936-46
Meek, Walter, 1960-81
Mendoza Property, 1428 East, 1947-56
Merrill, Annie D., 1947-48
Merrill, G.H., 1921-25
Merrill, G.W., 1915-38
Merrill, Lucia E., 1968
Merrill, Samuel, 1887-1915
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp., 1954-62
Miles, R. May, 1955
Miller, D.C., 1909
Miller, Martha, 1965
Miller, F. Wendell, 1949-63
Miller, Peter, 1913-25
Millerd, Clara E., 1915-35
Moffatt Duncan Nicholas Agency, 1954-60
Moller, Amie L., 1959-61

Box 13:
Montgomery, Royal J., 1966
Moran, Viola, 1978-85
Morrison, Helen M., 1913-51
Mudd, Seeley, 1960-68
Muehlstein, Herman, 1963-68
Muir, S. Anna, 1924-42
National Science Foundation, 1956-58
Neasham, Ruth W., 1982-83
Needham, Charles K., 1954-56
Neily, Kathryn Jo. & Joseph E., 1962
Neis, Frances M., 1982
Nelson, Mildred J., 1971
Nichols, Madeline W., 1961
1908 class gift
Noble, Charles & Mary, 1903-43
Noll, Amy, 1930-45
Nollen, Gerard S. (Laura Whitman Nollen), 1915
Norelius, Elsie, 1989
Norris, D.W., 1929-53 (2 folders)
Notson, Ellen May, 1975-77
Noyes, LaVerne, 1922-80 (2 folders)

Box 14:
Nuhn, Ruth Suckow, 1960
Nye, Frank T., 1983-84
Nyhan, Martha D., [n.d.]
Oelwein Farm, 1930-53
Oleson, Julie Haskell, 1921
Osborne, Edna Sylvester, 1921-52
Osborne, Emily Burgess, 1944
Ownby, W.H., 1943-53
Park, Jennie M., 1952-59
Parker Professorship (L.F. Parker), 1903-11
Parks, Aletha B., Estate, 1988
Payne, Ina C., 1970-78
Pearce, Frank, 1962-63
Peirce, Louis S., 1958-64
Perring, Katherine, 1961-86
Peters, Carl & Addie, 1946
Peterson, Lawrence T., 1982-84
Pierce, James M., Corp. (and in Cass County), 1958-64
Pinne, George, 1969-71
Pitcher, Arthur, 1959-60
Plum, Walter, 1956
Prescott, Hattie J., 1908-18
Preston, Stanley & Carmen, 1951
Priddy, Agnes I., 1977
Quaid, Hazel Harvey, 1963
Rand, Gear, 1890
Rand Professorship, 1893
Rathvon, Lora C., Estate, 1974-78
Ray, W.G., 1910-21
Read, Elbert A., 1959
Reese, Dora, 1966-75
Rehling, Clinton, 1986-87
Reid, Loren, 1927
Richards, Seth, Professorship, 1876
Riechoff, William, 1898
Rinefort, Foster C., 1965-66

Box 15:
Roach, Mervin J., 1953-76 (Lena C. Benson land?)
Roberts, Fred M., 1907-60
Roggman, Lucia, 1951
Rosenfeld, Jesse & Beatrice L., 1964-68
Rosenfeld, Joseph & Rose, 1962-72
Rosenthal, Samuel R. & Marie-Louise, 1963-70
Ross, Lena, 1988
Ross, O.E. & Gladys P., 1956
Ross, Scott & Deb, 1982
Rush, John H., 1959
Rush, Ralph M., 1958-59
Sallenback, E.F., 1908
Schoelerman, John J., 1915-16
Scott, Hunter L., 1985
Sellers, Martha, 1976
Shepherd, Lou A., 1977
Shimp, Lydia B., 1964
Siverling, Olive C., 1978-84
Smith, John H. and Mary A., 1925-44
Smith, Leonard W. & Gladys, 1973-74
Smith, Louise, 1984-87
Smith, Roy J., 1956-58
Spaulding, H.W., 1909-21
Stanger, Margaret, 1983
Stark, Dorothy, 1976
Steiner, Edward A., 1955-57
Steiner, Elizabeth A., 1974-75
Stewart, Joel, 1908
Stolz, Blanche R., 1977
Strong, Lucia G., 1940-51
Stronks, James E., 1984
Struble, Harold, 1977-85
Stuart, Anna Maude, 1981
Sturtevant, Louise, 1968-72
Stutzman, Mollie, 1952

Box 16:
Taylor, Clara K., 1979
Taylor, Ester, 1979
Taylor, Helen, 1984
Tenney, R.M., [n.d.]
Thayer, H. Russell, 1983-85
Thieleman, Lydia M., 1979
Thom, Mildred Morse, 1983
Thompson, Frederick, 1963
Thompson, Willard & Henrietta, 1954-84
Thomson, Lula S., 1957
Thone, Frank, 1949-51
Tiede, Anna, 1978-88
Tiede, Leo Emil, 1962-68
Toogood, George, 1929-62
Townsend, Gwendolyn Clark, 1986
Toyne, Emma J., 1963-71
Traver, Maud Cessna, 1981
Triplett, H.L., 1929
Troyer, Lewis, 1933
Trumbauer, Ruth Jensen, 1966
Turpin, Rachel C., 1986
Tuttle, H.W., 1926
Ulrich, Dorothy T., 1983
Vollmer, Helen Grace, 1957
Walker, Lowell J., Charitable Uni-Trust, 1982
Wallace, R.B., 1928
Warburton, Bessie & David, 1921-56
Ward, B.C., 1914
Ware, Alice R., 1931-49
Waters, Chester H., [n.d.]
Waugh, Harvey R., 1959-75
Wells, Alice Tone, 1967-68
Wells, William C., 1917-65
Whitcomb, Edna Osborne, 1932-41
White, Charles, 1972-82

Box 17:
White, George D., 1970-72
Whiting, Will C., 1909
Whittum, Fred S., 1966
Whittum, Orpha, 1970-72
Wilder, Herbert A., 1923-66
Wilkinson, Anna Reed, 1916
Willett, Clara G., 1929-55
Williston, S.S., 1874-78
Wilson, Donald L., 1972-87
Wilson, Frances E., 1970-73
Witmer, E.A., 1957-62
Woodford, Carl D., 1985
Worth, Harry, [n.d.]
Yager, Beatrice M., [n.d.]
Yager, Vincent, 1958

 

Series 5.2. Wills and Trusts

 

Provenance: Received from Mickey Munly, Development Office, Jan. 1997

 

Contents: This series is the same as Series 5.1 but arrived in different containers in a separate filing scheme.

 

Box 1:
Bakery Building, 1951
Cancelled notes, 1914-55
Massachusetts Investors Trust, 1936-37
Okoboji Summer Theatre, 1954-57
O'Leary, Michael, 1949
Oleson, Julie H., 1951-65
Olmstead, James C. & Edith I., 1908-21
Orr, Grace, 1963
Osbood, Robert Storrs, 1961-62
Paine, James L. Memorial, 1949-54
Park Farm, 1940-59
Patrick, Josephine, 1908-59
Penrose, Alma M., 1930-45
Pierce, S. W., 1909-19
Pilot Rock Lumber Company, 1958-60
Proudfoot, C.P., 1954-56
Proudfoot Land, Clark County, S.D., 1900-61
Quonset Hut, Tenth Ave. & East St., 1948-59
Ransom, Anna E., 1915-18
Ratcliff, Anne Harrington, 1966-69

Box 2:
Read, Josabel L., 1969
Really Houses, 1922-45
Reese, Effie, 1957-63
Rex, Ethel Stratton, 1965-66
Rice, Elmira E., 1919-68
Rice, Floyd M., 1946-49
Ricker, Benjamin J., 1922-44
Robbins, Abbie W. & H.H., 1914-27
Rush, John H., 1959
Rugh, Mary, 1925-49
Ryan, John P. & Elsie, 1930-42
Sanders Quarter, 1934-55
Sandford, Kathleen and J. Ward, 1952
Schaeffer, Miles, 1957-71
Scott, John T., 1914-20
Sequeira, Leforne, 1961-63
Sheraton Corp. Of America, 1958-59
Sherman, M.E., 1959-71
Simpson, Ida M., 1930-51
Sisson, Anna Rawson, 1916-47
Smertenko, Clara M., 1930-35
Smith, Lloyd, 1919-60
Smith, Roy J. & Floss M., 1956-57
Smith, Willard R., 1962
1412 Spencer, 1947-64
State Finance Company, 1956
Steiner, Henry York, 1964-67
Stewart, Joel & Helen, 1913-41
Storch, Ella H., 1964
538 Tenth Avenue, 1967

Box 3:
Terrill, A.B., 1908-18
Thompson, Burt J., 1954-68
Thompson, Gertrude, 1947-52
Thornburg, Nellie G., 1966
Tool, Arthur Q., 1969
Trigg, Elsie Kellogg, 1974
Truman Property, Minneapolis, 1879-1935
Valentine, Mary P., 1908
Van Eveva, Susan H., 1963-64
Van Treese Abstract, 1917-61
Vittum House; H. Alexander contract, 1946-48
Wack, Anna M., 1962-66
Wallace/Thomas Land, 1935-44
Ward, Nellie, Farm, 1930-37
Ware Farm, 1927-56
Wells, Alice Tone, 1967-68
West, Mildred W., 1971
Wendle, Hattie Davis, 1970
Wheeler, Marjorie S., Estate, 1972
White, Elsie, Estate, 1965
Williams, Lucia, 1921-31
Wilson, L.O., contract (Stauss), 1947
Winders Farm, 1935-66
Witmer, E.A., estate, 1961
Winterstein, Julia B., annuity, 1915-32
Wood, Mrs. Grace E., annuity, 1922-34
Woodard property, 1922-32
Yochem Farm, 1931-38
Young, Anita Klein, estate, 1967-70
Younker Building, Des Moines, 1925-52
[Unnamed file], 1923-55 (Swisher, martin, et al.)
[Untitled], 1962

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