Robinson--James E. (Buildings and Grounds Staff)

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	The history of the Alumni House De Bruin--Karla (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 118:17, p.05	10/25/2021	The Alumni House has been home to many different offices and people over the years; photo.
2	Building history Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.4	9/1/2009	Tribute to James E. Robinson, who planned many of the older buildings on campus; photo.
3	Administering a burgeoning normal school Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.154	7/1/1990	Debate over the mission of the Normal School; disparity in salary for women and men; duties of Board; organization of library services; photo.
4	Weathering the elements at ISTC Alumnus 61:1, p.16	2/1/1976	Herman Siemers recalls living in a tent while attending school because he had no money.
5	Hansen, keeper of the keys, has had varied campus career; apprentice in 1890; now foreman of shop and custodian of keys College Eye 27:45, p.1	6/14/1935	Profile of Hans Hansen, who has performed in many capacities at ISTC.
6	Four whose lives were close to campus affairs, taken by death during fall term Alumnus 19:1, p.11	1/1/1935	Clara Seerley died November 13, 1934; Laura Falkler died October 31, 1934; James E. Robinson died September 6, 1934; Mrs. Harry Eells died November 6, 1934; short biographical sketches.
7	Jim Robinson dies in Baltimore clinic College Eye 26:12, p.1	9/10/1934	Was Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds from 1901-1931.
8	Here's "old-timer" worthy of name! College Eye 25:31, p.1	2/16/1934	Old clock hangs in Gilchrist chapel.
9	Superintendent Alumnus 17:3, p.6	7/1/1933	Brief profile of Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds E. E. Cole and description of functions of his office; photo.
10	Jim Robinson summarizes college building construction; first building was erected in 1896; last is not completed College Eye 25:3, p.4	6/23/1933	James E. Robinson talks about the changes that he has seen on campus; photo.
11	Superintendent Old Gold 0:0, p.20	6/1/1933	History of buildings and grounds work; office began in 1900 with James Robinson as head of staff of three janitors; E. E. Cole became head in 1931; photos.
12	A town some day Alumnus 17:2, p.10	4/1/1933	President Seerley's 1890 vision for College Hill.
13	Hurry with those locks Alumnus 17:2, p.15	4/1/1933	Anecdote about completion of Auditorium Building.
14	Three rare trees grace local campus; two are tulip trees College Eye 24:19, p.2	2/10/1933	Professor Arey brought two Russian olives and two tulip trees to campus.
15	Once upon a time a kerosene lamp Alumnus 17:1, p.14	1/1/1933	History of heat, light, and power at ISTC; succession of boilers culminates in new power plant; alternating current now replacing direct current; street railway waiting room is now ticket office; central campus smokestack is now a thing of the past.
16	Three men and student would take two weeks to groom grass on campus College Eye 23:11, p.3	8/14/1931	About sixty acres is mowed.
17	"Whatever this campus is, 'Jim' Robinson has made it," says President Emeritus Seerley of former superintendent of buildings and grounds College Eye 23:9, p.1	7/31/1931	Memories of J. E. Robinson's time as campus grounds superintendent.
18	Untitled College Eye 23:9, p.2	7/31/1931	Best wishes for departing superintendent J. E. Robinson.
19	Cole moves to campus College Eye 23:7, p.4	7/17/1931	Moves into superintendent's house after James Robinson moves out.
20	Barometer presented to Robinson College Eye 23:5, p.2	7/3/1931	Physical plant employees give James Robinson retirement present.
21	E. E. Cole new superintendent Alumnus 15:3, p.10	7/1/1931	Appointed Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds; succeeds J. E. Robinson.
22	Cole takes Robinson's post July 1, veteran official ends long period of service as superintendent of the buildings and grounds College Eye 23:1, p.1	6/6/1931	James Robinson will supervise upkeep of campus and janitorial service; profile of E. E. Cole.
23	Officers of administration Old Gold 0:0, p.19	6/1/1931	Photos.
24	E. E. Cole will become superintendent of building and grounds Public Relations News Release 1930:438, p.1	5/28/1931	Suceeds James E. Robinson, who will supervise janitors and upkeep of college grounds; profile of E. E. Cole.
25	Plans underway to rebuild steps at north entrance of Auditorium College Eye 22:29, p.1	5/1/1931	Will replace both inside and outside steps.
26	Major Robert L. Robinson Alumnus 14:4, p.24	10/1/1930	Major Robinson of the United States Health Service at Buffalo,, New York attended the National Dental Convention at Denver, Colorado. He also visited his aunts, Lillie Robinson and Mary Robinson, and his uncle James E. Robinson at Cedar Falls.
27	Grid stars do summer training on brick pile College Eye 21:39, p.4	7/11/1930	Two students are busy taking up the brick driveway.
28	Officers of Administration Old Gold 0:0, p.23	6/1/1930	Mr. Latham praises the administrative staff; photos.
29	"Old Ben" venerable skeleton, may haunt corner in campus building College Eye 21:26, p.1	4/4/1930	Brief history of North Hall, and Old Ben, the skeleton.
30	Mrs. J. E. Robinson dies at campus home College Eye 21:15, p.1	1/17/1930	Brief obituary for Mrs. Robinson.
31	New eight foot candle power lights Public Relations News Release 1929:113, p.1	12/18/1929	The auditorium is getting newer and brighter lights.
32	Officers of Administration Old Gold 0:0, p.19	6/1/1929	Administrators; photos.
33	Officers of administration Old Gold 0:0, p.22	6/1/1928	Officer roster; photos.
34	Alpha Theta Beta College Eye 19:35, p.8	5/16/1928	Fraternity happenings.
35	Mr. J. E. Robinson tells of campus improvements College Eye 19:35, p.7	5/16/1928	Recounts many repairs and upgrades during his time here.
36	Mr. Robinson College Eye 19:30, p.3	4/11/1928	Plans for fence construction.
37	Mr. J. E. Robinson College Eye 18:36, p.2	3/30/1927	James Robinson returned from visit to New York.
38	President H. H. Seerley and J. E. Robinson College Eye 18:26, p.5	1/19/1927	State Board of Education meeting postponed.
39	President H. H. Seerley and Mr. James Robinson College Eye 18:22, p.3	12/8/1926	Attended a meeting of the Board of Education in Ames.
40	Faculty golf fans form new club College Eye 18:9, p.1	9/8/1926	Opportunity to get the college golf course in shape.
41	The first Board of Directors Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty) Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.29	7/1/1926	Biographical sketches of the members of the first board as well as other early officials.
42	Dr. and Mrs. Lindsay Robinson College Eye 18:2, p.7	6/18/1926	Visited friends during vacation.
43	James Robinson College Eye 17:27, p.3	12/16/1925	Spending the winter in Florida with his family.
44	Twenty years ago College Eye 17:15, p.7	9/23/1925	News from the old days.
45	First act in erection of Campanile is impressive sight to the many viewers College Eye 17:1, p.1	6/3/1925	Cornerstone laid; description of impressive ceremony; text of address given by Pauline Devitt; photo.
46	Officers of administration Old Gold 0:0, p.19	6/1/1925	Roster; photo.
47	Faculty Old Gold 0:0, p.22	6/1/1924	Photos and names of faculty members.
48	Mr. Robinson College Eye 15:18, p.8	1/16/1924	Is in charge of plotting the new land bought by the college.
49	Did you know? College Eye 15:10, p.3	11/7/1923	Most of the existing buildings on campus were designed by James E. Robinson.
50	Mr. Ben W. Robinson College Eye 15:4, p.8	9/26/1923	Visited his uncle.

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