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Foundations, 1920-1993

 Series — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

The Finance record group consists of annual reports and information about the Annual Fund, Campaign for Colorado College and the Capital Campaign. It covers the relationship between the college and numerous foundations including El Pomar and the National Endowment for the Sciences. The history of finance at the college, real estate, and investment decision-making are discussed in the materials.

Dates

  • 1920-1993

Extent

3.3 Linear Feet (8 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Physical Location

Special Collections and Archives at Tutt Library.

Custodial History

Data transferred from the Colorado College Archives Subject List. Text of original entry:

"Finances - Foundations 0926 1970-1989 Atlantic, Boettcher, Bosch, Burlington, Coors, Crown, Danforth, El Pomar, Falk, Gates, Gulf, Guggenheim, Ittleson, James, Kade, Keck, Kellogg, Kresge, Lasdon, Luce, MacArthur, Mellon, National Sci, Olin, Pew, Presser, Rockefeller, Sears, Watson, Whitney

Finances - Foundations 0680 1920-1963 Bonfils, Guggenheim, El Pomar, and National Science

Finances - Foundations - Carnegie 0681 1920-1967 Correspondence, proposals, reports relating to the Carnegie Foundation and gifts to CC

Finances - Foundations - Ford 0567 1956-1977 Humanities Grant 1967-74, Educational Facilities, Independent Study Program 1964-70, Grants correspondence 1956-77, Venture Grants, 1970-75, Independent Study 64-68, misc.

Finances - Foundations - Ford - Venture Grant 0282 1991-1992 Notebook: Daniel Junge's film "Road Movie"; Video copy of this movie shelved separately, VC 92-30;

Finances - Foundations - Ford - Venture Grant 0281 1992-1993 Notebook: Justin Radley film project, "Peanuts and Rye";

Finances - Foundations - National Science 0688 1970-1976 Correspondence, proposals, memos, budgets relating to the College Science Improvement Program of the NSF;

Finances - Foundations - National Science 0687 1963-1969 Correspondence, memos, proposals, budgets relating to CC Summer Institutes in Science and Mathematics and to the College Science Improvement Program (COSIP) of the NSF."

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The materials from box 0926 came from the Development Office and CCIF, 04/2007. The Venture Grants Office and President's Office contributed the other records in the series with Ford Foundation papers arriving on 06/1997.

Processing Information

This collection overview is based on migrated legacy data and may contain errors. Please contact Special Collections and Archives at Tutt Library if you notice any such inaccuracies.

Repository Details

Part of the Colorado College Archives Repository