The Spinney House lawn display is modeled on room containing an easy chair and brick fire place. Above the fireplace is rear and tail of a buffalo is mounted like a hunting trophy. On the fireplace mantle are two footballs labeled 54 and 26. One...
The Spinney House lawn display is modeled on room containing an easy chair and brick fire place. Above the fireplace is rear and tail of a buffalo is mounted like a hunting trophy. On the fireplace mantle are two footballs labeled 54 and 26. One...
The second Homecoming monument built by Delta Chi and Alpha Gamma Delta features an open tower and signs saying ISU Spirit of '68 on all four sides. It overlooks Lake Laverne, on which a display shaped like a sailing ship can be seen in the...
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station; Silos; Silage
Using a pitchfork, a worker spreads ensilage from a large wooden wheeled cart onto a pit silo. Other farm machinery, fences and buildings are in the background.
Iowa State University; Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering.
One individual is lecturing to a room of seated students. The lecturer is gesturing to a blackboard filled with notes and various equations. This photograph was featured in the Chemical Department's descriptive brochure for 1978.
Stange House's lawn display, ""Clean K-State"" features Cy washing the Kansas State Wildcats in a tub and hanging them out to dry. This display won first place in the Men's Residence Hall category.
Iowa State University; Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering; Agricultural wastes
This stationary cooker installed in the Chemical Engineering Building was used to digest cornstalks for board production. The inscription on the cooker reads ""Max pressure 50 lb. per sq. in, 1-2-37."" Machine is part of project 158.
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A rear view of a steel-wheeled tractor with a spring tooth weeder rear attached for cultivation in a process that kills weeds and levels inter-row soil. The driverless tractor is in the midst of tilling a corn field with corn approximately 20...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A driver on a steel-wheeled tractor pulling a plow with an unusual chain gearing system. A tree line in the background is the boundary for the field of corn stubble being plowed.
The Stevenson House Homecoming display of ""Now is the Hour to Beat the Jayhawks"" won first place in the Men's Residence Association, 1958. Students are shown working on the display, located in front of Friley Hall. It features a large cuckoo...
Stevenson House captured first prize in the Men's Resident Association lawn display, ""Now is the Hour to Beat the Jayhawks - Welcome Alums."" The display features a cuckoo clock with Cy ready to pound the head of a Jayhawk.
Iowa State University; University Library; Reference librarians; 1st Addition
A female student stands and chats with reference librarian William Birdsall, seated at a metal desk next to a room divider with multi-colored circles, circa 1961. There were reference areas like this on each of the first three floors after open...
