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Buena Vista College. Ballou Library

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, 1990

 File
Content Description

Library enhancement discussion continues. Correspondence also includes discussion about the lighthouse, and an elevation drawing is included; the Siebens Den is officially established. Some discussion ensues about BV's centennial in 1991.

Dates: 1990

Correspondence with Clifford Rae and Seafam, 1983-1993, bulk: 1986-1993

 Sub-Series — Box 7
Content Description

Correspondence is often accompanied by facility needs reports, contractual agreements, and quarterly financial and progress reports, most often relating to the library expansion. Some correspondence focuses on discussions of Siebens' interest in constructing a Siebens Den and a Ham radio shack. The lighthouse and Boy Fisherman statues were later erected as Siebens memorials.

Dates: 1983-1993; Majority of material found in 1986-1993

Siebens Century proposal , 1984-1995

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Content Description

Research materials and correpondence surrounding the writing and execution of the Siebens Century Proposal. Drafts and the finished product in book form are included, along with a Proposal Summary, and a reworked approach called the Pentad. Included is a Comprehensive Agreement between Siebens and Buena Vista College, which extends until 1995. Finally a case statement for library expansion, scholarships, and faculty development is included.

Dates: 1984-1995

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Amateur radio stations -- Iowa -- Storm Lake 1