Riggs--John F. (Board of Trustees)

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	The Board of Directors, 1876-1897; the Board of Trustees, 1897-1909 Hart--Irving Harlow (Extension Faculty and Archivist) First 75 Years 0:0, p.27	7/1/1951	Board members who had particular influence on the Normal School; duties of the Boards; difficulties involving selection of faculty.
2	John F. Riggs Alumnus 17:2, p.12	4/1/1933	Tribute to President Seerley.
3	Official Notes Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 21:20, p.341	2/15/1911	Controversy over President MacLean's resignation; legislation moving slowly in General Assembly; John F. Riggs is vacationing in Alabama.
4	Official Notes Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 21:13, p.216	12/14/1910	Discusses the meeting of the Educational Board of Examiners, the need for small pox vaccines, and the increasing number of Americans who drink alcohol and smoke.
5	Official Notes Normal Eyte 21:8, p.126	10/26/1910	Faculty will attend ISTA meeting, so no classes will be held; Professor Page is recovering; Edith Buck has been ill; Roger Leavitt attended mission meeting; Professor Arey will prepare memorial statement on Professor Parish.
6	Official Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 20:29, p.475	4/20/1910	State educational news.
7	Official Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 20:19, p.312	2/2/1910	National and state educational news; Asa Mathews and Lenore Shanewise admitted to University of Chicago.
8	Official Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 20:16, p.264	1/12/1910	John Riggs is investigating rural education; fourteen states represented in college enrollment this year; Normalites at University of Iowa will hold banquet.
9	Official Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 20:14, p.232	12/15/1909	Summer session being organized; faculty makes new rules on special courses; Jennie Hutchinson teaching at Buena Vista College.
10	Official Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 20:5, p.88	10/6/1909	Steel frame of Library roof nearly done; window glass and ventilation equipment on hand; teacher certification exam will be given; faculty golf group holding series of tournaments.
11	Official Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 20:3, p.38	9/23/1909	Commencement addresses will be published as conclusion of work of Board of Trustees; many alumni are teaching at colleges and universities.
12	Graduation exercises; two hundred graduates receive their diplomas. Normal Eyte 20:0, p.18	6/12/1909	Account of Commencement ceremony; photo.
13	Trustees retire Normal Eyte 20:0, p.2	6/12/1909	Board of Trustees ends service, Board of Education take over; brief history of the Board of Trustees; photo.
14	Board of Trustees Old Gold 0:0, p.18	6/1/1909	List of trustees and brief description of new board that will govern the three state institutions; photo.
15	Trustees in session; board holds three days of meeting--three teachers resign Normal Eyte 19:28, p.433	5/5/1909	Building Committee awards contracts for new Library building; Charles Anthony, Laura Bowman, and Jennie Hutchinson resign; tribute to I. J. McDuffie.
16	Supt. Riggs Normal Eyte 19:24, p.382	4/7/1909	Named Albert Loughridge as state college inspector.
17	Association of Contributors to Iowa Education and History Normal Eyte 19:20, p.311	2/24/1909	Officers, objectives, and membership of the new association aimed at collecting and preserving "facts, data, materials, and objects as in any way relate to the origin, growth, and development of education in this state."
18	Organization formed; association of contributors to Iowa education and history organized- headquarters here Normal Eyte 19:18, p.274	2/10/1909	Group elects officers; hopes to collection and preserve "everything that in any way relates to history and education."
19	Official Normal Eyte 19:14, p.209	1/13/1909	Marshalltown paper defends Normal School; John F. Riggs talks about salaries and efficiencies in schools; Professor Frampton gives recital; Anna Childs spoke to reading circle; Trustees consider new Library and summer session.
20	The suggestion Normal Eyte 19:13, p.208	12/16/1908	Support for Wilbur Bender as State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
21	From our exchanges Normal Eyte 19:5, p.79	10/7/1908	News from other colleges; State Superintendent John Riggs may issue a report opposing fraternities and sororities.
22	Normal board makes report Normal Eyte 19:3, p.36	9/23/1908	Adopted biennial report; includes requests for appropriations from General Assembly.
23	The Board of Trustees Old Gold 0:0, p.9	6/1/1908	Brief history of the Board, with a roster of members and committee assignments; photo.
24	Official Normal Eyte 18:18, p.279	2/5/1908	Those who enroll late will be charged extra; Alys Bentley will teach music in the summer; let brick contract for Library; Governor Cummins will speak; plans for President's House ready; Simplified Spelling Board will meet; John Riggs is busy.
25	The new law and its results Normal Eyte 18:15, p.228	1/15/1908	Compares teacher licensure before and after the new legislation.
26	Official Normal Eyte 18:9, p.132	11/6/1907	Names speakers for Southwestern Iowa Teachers Association conference; praises lecture course; discusses teacher salaries; teachers should be reliable and should challenge themselves to improve their instruction.
27	I. S. N. S. Board of Trustees Old Gold 0:0, p.43	6/1/1907	Photo
28	The new Iowa state certificates Normal Eyte 17:34, p.530	5/29/1907	The application of two new laws will go into effect in July of 1907.
29	Normalites to mark papers; one half of State Board of Examiners composed of Normal alumni Normal Eyte 17:8, p.114	10/31/1906	Large number of applicants under new certification law; five of the ten board members are Normalites.
30	Board of Trustees Pedagog 0:0, p.9	6/1/1906	Board of Trustees; photo.
31	Board of Trustees Normal Eyte Annual 0:0, p.4	6/1/1905	Board of Trustees; photo.
32	Meet at Red Oak; the Southwest Iowa Teachers Association hold interesting session; a most successful meeting--many notable addresses given Normal Eyte 15:11, p.161	11/16/1904	Detailed description of the program of the Southwest Iowa Teachers Association.
33	A teacher's union; the pedagogs of southern Iowa will attempt to advance salaries Normal Eyte 14:33, p.521	5/21/1904	Group consists mostly of country school teachers; questions about the value of the group.
34	Mr. J. F. Riggs Normal Eyte 14:24, p.382	3/5/1904	Addressed chapel.
35	The State Teachers Association Normal Eyte 14:16, p.241	1/9/1904	Teacher salaries was the main topic of discussion at the annual meeting.

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