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Parsons College at Fairfield Seeks $500,000 Rise in Endowment
The article lauds Dr. Montgomery as Parsons College president designate and recounts the college’s 42 year history, campus buildings, and benefactors. It notes Fairfield’s role in securing the site and outlines a campaign to raise half a million dollars, including a $100,000 goal from Fairfield, to ensure the institution’s permanence and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
St. Louis
Miami University
Timothy Kilbourn
Parsons College
Parsons
Fellowship of Jesus Christ
Service of Humanity
Fairfield
Board of Trustees
Lewis B. Parsons
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Fourth Street
Prof. Wirtz
Foster Hall
Thos. D. Foster
Fairfield Hall
T. W. Bardydt
Burlington
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Charles
Julia Parsons
Ballard
Calvin Ballard
Winterset
Iowa
Ewing
Bernhart Henn
Conservatory of Music
Andrew Carnegie
Tom Morris
Toys
General Parsons
Dr. Craig