1 Frank L. Mott, "My Chautauqua Memories," The Palimpsest (1962), 209. Located in the Grout Museum, Waterloo, IA, Chautauqua file folder.

2 Ibid., 211.

3 Ibid., 211.

4 John Tebbel, "Chautauqua: A Nostalgic Salute," The Palimpsest (1962), 123. Located in the Grout Museum,Waterloo, IA, Chautauqua file folder.

5 Mott, "My Chautauqua Memories," 216.

6 Ibid., 216.

7 Ibid., 221.

8 William J. Petersen, "Chautauqua Vignettes," The Palimpsest (1962), 230, 240. Located in the Grout Museum,Waterloo, IA, Chautauqua file folder.

9 Barbara Beving Long, Waterloo: The Factory City of Iowa (Des Moines, IA: Midwest Research, 1986), 167.

10 Ibid., 167.

11 Harrison J. Thornton, "Chautauqua in Iowa," The Palimpsest (1952), 120. Located in the Grout Museum,Waterloo, IA, Chautauqua file folder.

12 "Chautauqua Was Thrill 35 Years; Then 'Outmoded,'" Waterloo Courier, 4 August 1974.