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John Erle Grinnell Papers
Title: John Erle Grinnell Papers
ID: OGLMC 094
Extent: 0.25 Linear Feet
Abstract
1896-1990; UND class of 1921
Administrative/Biographical History
John Erle Grinnell was born July 10, 1896, in North Dakota. He graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1921 and received graduate degrees from the University of Minnesota and Stanford University. He spent a long career in education at both the high school and college levels. He died February 12, 1990, in San Luis Obispo, California and is buried in Cooperstown, North Dakota.
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Administrative Information
Acquired:
1968.
Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Note:
Source: President George Starcher.
Donation
Donation
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). John Erle Grinnell Papers. OGLMC 94. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota.
Finding Aid Revisions: Finding aid added to Archon in November 2019.
Collection Material Type: Personal Papers
Scope and Contents: The John Erle Grinnell Papers consist of two items written by Grinnell. "Away from Spring" is a work of fiction that depicts campus life at UND during 1916 and 1917. "The Mooncalves of the University of North Dakota" is an essay describing the history of this student organization and its members. Both works are undated.