Story County (Iowa); History; Biography; Iowa Agricultural College
Biographical and historical memoirs of Story County, Iowa. Comprising a condensed history of the state, a number of biographies of distinguished citizens of the same, a descriptive history of the county named herein, and numerous selected...
The History of Dubuque County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, its Cities, Towns, &
Biographical Sketches of Citizens, War Record of its Volunteers in the late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and...
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; Speeches; Liberal arts; State universities and colleges; Undergraduate education; Educational philosophy; Presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; Educational reform
Box 2, Folder 4: A speech given by Welch about the importance of different kinds of education, and the benefits and disadvantages of each. He discusses the comprehensive study of one subject versus a broader education in a variety of subjects such...
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; speeches; presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; liberal arts; technical education; curriculum development; educational reform; higher education; technical eduation; liberal arts
Box 2, Folder 9: A speech given by Welch about the benefits of a practical education. He discusses how education that has no outlet in useful activities is not as valuable as a practical education. He gives examples to prove that without the...
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Horticulture; Iowa State University;
A VEISHEA Horticulture float. The float, built on a flat bed wagon, is a grape arbor in which are ferns and similar plant material. Three women are sitting behind the arbor. Margaret Hall is in the background.
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
Drawn farm machinery lined up for exhibit. A front row contains wind mill motors. A steam engine sits at the rear of the assembled machinery. A man stands in the second row with his hand on a two-bottom plow. There is a white fence in the rear of...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A driver on a steel-wheeled tractor pulling a plow toward the horizon through an unplowed field. Two automobiles are in the field in the far left distance. Another tractor is in the far right distance. A tree line on the horizon defines the edge of...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A front view of an Oliver tractor with a mounted cultivator stradling two rows of corn. The driver, wearing a pith helmet, is closely watching the front wheels of the tractor.
Volume 2. Bulletins 16-26. (16) Chemical Changes During Silage Formation; (17) Determination of Ammonia in Soils; (18) Sulfofication in Soils; (19) Bacteriological Studies on the Coagulation of Evaporated Milk; (20) Bacteriological studies on Two...
Volume 14, Bulletins 167-174. (167) Resistance of Dent Corn to Basisporium gallarum Moll.; (168) Pathogenicity, Host Response and Control of Cercospora Leaf-Spot of Sugar Beets; (169) Numbers of Lipolytic Bacteria in Various Dairy Products, as...
Volume 22, Bulletins 242-250. (242) Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Lards and Other Fats in Relation to Their Culinary Value: I. Shortening value in Pastry and Cookies; (243) Study of Drouth Resistance in Inbred Strains of Sweet Corn Zea...
Volume 23, Bulletins 251-259. (251) Curing and Storage of Alfalfa Hay; (252) Yield Tests and Land Valuation; (253) Growth and Flowering of the Gladiolus; (254) Relation of Root Reserves to Control of European Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis L.;...
Volume 24, Bulletins 260-280. (260) Differences in Iowa Farms and Their Significance in the Planning of Agricultural Programs; (261) Post-War Developments in the Marketing of Cheese; (262) Local Hog Marketing Practices in Iowa; (263) Bacteriology...
Volume 25, Bulletins 281-303. (281) Analysis of Lattice and Triple Lattice Experiments in Corn Varietal Tests: I. Construction and Numerical Analysis, II. Mathematical Theory; (282) Performance of Electric Roasters; (283) Bacteriology of Cheese:...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A two-horse team hitched to a Bettendorf utility wagon. The driver and a child are posing in the driver's seat. The photograph was taken in the fall of 1904, probably on Excursion Day.
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943; Budd, Lancaster Joseph, 1870-1940.
Budd family portrait with Joseph Lancaster Budd and Sarah Breed Budd with their children, Etta May and Allen Joseph. It was at Etta May Budd's urging that George Washington Carver transfer to Iowa State from Simpson College to study agriculture. ...
