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...
Iowa State University; Homecoming; Homecoming Queen
The Students Pep queen candidates are shown in this close-up portrait. They are from left to right: Bonnie Helfrich, Doris Blair (queen) and Ann Bradley.
The theme for this display from the Phi Delta Theta, Iowa Gamma Chapter is a large shoe home suggesting the nursery rhyme There Was an Old Woman Who Lived In a Shoe. The accompanying sign reads, ""It's a shoo-in.""
The Theta Delta Chi, Beta Deuteron Chapter, lawn display is located on the front lawn of their house. The central figure of the display depicts the head, arms and torso of a muscular male. The lower part of the figure tapers to a cyclone shape....
The three figures in Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Iowa Gamma Chapter's display are modeled on Don Martin's characters in Mad Magazine. There are two standing and one seated figure who is playing bongo drums. A sign in front of the display reads, ""Beat...
The west side of the Campanile. The view is relatively close from below. A leafless deciduous tree is on the left of the tower and a conifer on the right of the tower. Cables lead down from the belfry to the ground. In the spring of 1956 an...
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 ; Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 ; Women's rights; Suffrage; World War I
The White House
Washington
7 June, 1918
My dear Mrs. Catt:
May I not thank you for transmitting to me the very interesting memorial of the French Union for Woman Suffrage addressed to me under the date of February first, last. Since you have been...
The windows and bushes at the Alpha Gamma Delta, Rho Chapter house are decorated to depict a winter scene. Two Kansas Jayhawk figures are sitting among the frozen landscape. A banner reads, ""Freeze 'em out.""
The wrap around porch, second floor dormer and southern chimney are all visible in this southeastern view of the Knoll. The house is surrounded by trees and the lawn.
Thick ivy almost obscures the north front entryway of the Knoll. Trees flank the right and left sides of the building and bushes surround the wrap-around porch.
This 1938 image taken from north and only slightly west of the Gold Star Hall (front) entrance to the Memorial Union has foreground an unpaved road that crosses in front of the fountain and defines the Union's property. A lamppost and a No Parking...
Memorial Union; Four Seasons Fountain; Petersen, Christian, 1885-1961; Iowa State University;
This 1941 image is a close-up of two of the figures, Winter and Fall, in the Four Seasons Fountain which is located in front (north) of the entrance to the Memorial Union's Gold Star Hall. The Four Seasons Fountain, which includes four Native...
This 1950 photograph of the Memorial Union shows the excavated construction area for what will become the west terrace. A new foundation wall is near the center. A large stack of bricks is in the foreground and a crane, steel framework for the...
This 1950 photograph shows the west side of the Memorial Union with excavation for what will become the west terrace. The foundation walls are exposed and steel framework for the northwest addition is seen. A crane and construction framing are on...
This 1951 photograph is of the steel framework of the northwest addition to the Memorial Union. A crane is lifting a beam while two workmen guide it into place. The Four Seasons Fountain is in the foreground with the Gold Star Hall entrance to the...
This 1951 photograph shows a concrete pour in progress on the new west terrace, outside the west entrance to the Memorial Union. The steel framework for the northwest addition is seen beyond the corner of the building. Five workmen are involved the...
