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, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; Presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; Speeches; Curriculum development; Educational reform; Agricultural education; State universities and colleges; Western United States; Undergraduate education;...
Box 2, Folder 3: A speech given by Welch at Nebraska University about the change in education needed in the new Western territories. He talks about the growing needs of the West, including school houses, governments, and homes and how they will...
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; speeches; presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; technical education; liberal arts
Box 2, Folder 16: Welch discusses education and the type of education needed for the future. He speaks about the inability of students to be prepared for future careers without a well rounded education and the importance of studying Greek classics...
A large ISU mascot, Cy is standing next to a can labeled, ""Jellied Jay-birds Canned by ISU, Inc."" The upper portion of a Jayhawk, the Kansas University mascot, is in the can. A sign in front of the display reads, ""Lets can Kansas.""
Cy the ISU mascot is dressed as a doctor and Jayhawk mascot lies on doctor's table with a football lodged in its head. There is also an attached toe tag reading ""Kansas: Dead on Arrival"".
A tall woman figure is wearing a chef's hat and is holding a pie in this Alpha Delta Pi lawn display. Several University of Kansas Jayhawk figures are scattered throughout the pie.
A tall woman figure is wearing a chef's hat and is holding a pie in this Alpha Delta Pi lawn display. Several University of Kansas Jayhawk figures are scattered throughout the pie.
A Kansas University Jayhawk figure is dressed in a tightly laced corset and shirt made of sheer fabric. The sign beside the Alpha Gamma Delta, Rho Chapter's display reads, ""Corset's a cinch.""
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.""
A group of individuals are working on the Beta Theta Pi, Tau Sigma Chapter, lawn display. The display shows a large Iowa State University football player sitting on a depiction of the Kansas State University mascot, the Wildcat. The football...
Beta Theta Pi, Tau Sigma Chapter, lawn display of Let's Skin 'Em Again, with Cy sharpening a blade while sitting on the Kansas State University Wildcat, viewed from Lincoln Way, October 1961
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
Betty Belle Gardner (Parsons, Kansas) is getting an advance taste of work in the wind tunnel in the Aeronautical Laboratory. She is about to replace a wing section in the mouth of the tunnel with a model transport plane.
The Birch Hall, 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...
