This is a news release on the renovation plans for Little Nourse in 1957, based solely on the idea of students Janet Trussell and David Whitbeck. The renovation was supposed to represent a "modern stage" and create a theater in the round. This new release was made by the Carleton News Bureau, written by Jane Koelges, the News Director at the time.
This source is a letter sent from Carleton College freshman Catherine Jane Garske to President Nason as well as Dean Philips and the Student Policy Committee at Carleton College. In this letter she expresses her opinion that Carleton College should keep gender segregated dormitories due to opportunities for personal growth and sisterhood that women-only dormitories offer. She also expresses an anti-student marriage opinion.
This source is a memorandum from the Carleton College Offices of the Deans of Students to College President John W. Nason regarding a LIFE magazine employee who contacted Carleton while conducting research for an article about coed housing throughout the U.S..
This is a scanned newspaper clipping addressed to President Nason and included in the archived folder of President's Office's materials on the "Co-ed Dorm Issue".
This is a section of a LIFE magazine article titled "Missouri vs. Smith, Girl Student at One and a Coed at Other Lead Different Lives." It focuses on the life of University of Missouri student Jane Stone. It also includes photographs of her curling her hair, spending time with her boyfriend, and working in class.
This is a section of a LIFE magazine article titled "Missouri vs. Smith, Girl Student at One and a Coed at Other Lead Different Lives." It focuses on the college schedule and opinions of Smith College student Janet Trowbridge. It includes a photograph of her sitting front row and taking notes in a government class.