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; Presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; Presidents' family relationships
Box 1, Folder 5: Contains correspondence about members of Adonijah and Mary Welch's family, correspondence by descendents, obituaries, and brief histories. Correspondents primarily include A. B. Shaw and Winifred Dudley Shaw.
Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm ; Iowa State College Department of Domestic Economy ; Home economics ; Courtesy ; United States -- Social life and customs ; lecture notes
Welch discusses definitions of politeness, people's perceptions of American society, examples of civility towards women, the genuineness of American politeness, and compares Americam courtesy to that in other countries.
Snedecor, George W. (George Waddel), 1881-1974 ; Coover, Mervin S., 1890-1976; statisticians; engineers
Announces the designation of Coover Hall (formerly Electrical Engineering Building ) and Snedecor Hall (formerly Service Building) after professors Mervin Coover and George Snedecor. Includes brief biographies of both.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Animal Husbandry; Iowa State University
A 1923 VEISHEA Animal Husbandry float. The horse-drawn float is mounted on a flat bed wagon that contains lambs, chickens, and a calf. The sign above reads: ""Our Ideal Attractive Homesteads Are DesirableHomes Paid For By Purebred Heards of...
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Applied Art; Iowa State University
A 1923 VEISHEA float from the Department of Applied Art. One woman poses while two others in berets and smocks are painting. See photograph 1722-2-5 for another view of the same float.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Architectural Engineering; Iowa State University
A 1923 VEISHEA float from the Department of Architectural Engineering. The float carries a replica of the Campanile with landscaping. The flatbed truck is labeled ""ArchitecturalEngineers"" on the side. See photographs 1722-2-7 and 1722-2-8 for...
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Architectural Engineering; Iowa State University
A 1923 VEISHEA float from the Department of Architectural Engineering. The float carries a replica of the Campanile with landscaping. The flatbed truck is labeled ""ArchitecturalEngineers"" on the side. See photographs 1722-2-6 and 1722-2-8 for...
