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.
Documents the American Statistical Association’s first forty years (1967-2007) of efforts relating to the society’s historical records. Includes descriptions of the various committees and people who have taken part in these efforts.
Animal Husbandry; Animal Science; Iowa State University;
Members of the Benson Cow Testing Association are shown in 1909 in this photograph. The group is composed of twenty-four men. In the back row, third from the right is R.K. Bliss, who received a B.A. in animal husbandry from Iowa State College...
Botany; Bessey Hall; Laboratory; Iowa State University;
Students are shown examining microscope slides in a laboratory in Bessey Hall. Both monocular and binocular microscopes are in use. Behind the students are climate and light controlled chambers used for experimental purposes.
Botany; Bessey Hall; Laboratory; Iowa State University;
Botany students in a large laboratory room in Bessey Hall. They are shown examining microscope slides using either monocular or binocular microscopes. On the study tables are books, notebooks, and microscopy supplies, including kimwipes and dropper...
Boys on horse-drawn sleds in winter. Lee Pascal and Jasper Babcock are on the front sled. Percy Pascal and Jim Townsen are on the rear sled. The horse's name is Daisy. The photo is taken in front of the corn crib on the Pascal farm.
Bussen family--Homes and haunts--Iowa--Grand Mound
The Bussen farm house and outbuildings in winter. The house and yard are enclosed by a picket fence. The lawn is covered with snow. There is cupola on one of the outbuildings.
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day and two party dresses, left has pleated overskirt with tubular underskirt to ankle, elbow length sleeves, buttoned blouse with tall open collar, hat with tall crown, brim, and feather; front dress has three pleated layers of skirt ending at...
