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, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Travel ; Rome (Italy)
Continues from "An Afternoon in Italy" describing the family's time in Rome in 1892 including visits to the Basilica of St. John Lateran, Colosseum, soldiers marching by the Arch of Constantine, Porta del Popolo, various fountains and churches, and...
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Zoology; Iowa State University;
Five couples are dancing while two women and four men are in the background watching. An scene from the VEISHEA Nite Show, ""Melody Magic."" The Nite Show is the predecessor to Stars Over VEISHEA.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Iowa State University;
A man and woman in costume pose in a dance movement for a scene in the VEISHEA Nite Show, ""Melody Magic."" The Nite Show is the predecessor to Stars Over VEISHEA.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Zoology; Iowa State University;
1923 motorized vehicle float from the Zoology Department. Depicts a wildlife scene with plants and animals (waterfowl and an owl) including two humans in costume.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Iowa State University;
Five men in costume posing in kneeling positions in a scene from the VEISHEA Nite Show, ""Melody Magic."" The Nite Show is the predecessor to Stars Over VEISHEA. See photograph 1722-6-6 for another view of this scene.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Iowa State University;
Four men in costume dancing in synchronicity in a scene from the VEISHEA Nite Show, ""Melody Magic."" The Nite Show is the predecessor to Stars Over VEISHEA. See photograph 1722-6-4 for another view of this scene.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Iowa State University
A 1976 VEISHEA parade float. An old model pickup truck tows a float depicting a hillbilly scene with a shed and a still. Several participants are dressed in overalls.
Exploration; Travel; Central America; Panama; Darien
Box 1: folder 8, Source Material Relating to Richard A. Tewkesbury’s trips to the Darien in 1939 and 1940. Contains Tewkesbury’s unpublished writings which consist of his diary and day by day notes of his second trip through the Darien from...
Exploration; Travel; Central America; Panama; Darien
Box 1: folder 9, Source Material Relating to Richard A. Tewkesbury’s trips to the Darien in 1939 and 1940. Tewkesbury's published writings included in these materials are: “There’s Drama In Mexico”; “An Explorer Sets Forth”; “Darien...
Exploration; Travel; Central America; Panama; Darien
Box 1: folder 10, Source Material Relating to Richard A. Tewkesbury’s trips to the Darien in 1939 and 1940. Contains excerpts from various periodicals and publications highlighting Tewkesbury and his expeditions.
Exploration; Travel; Central America; Panama; Darien
Box 1: folder 11, Source Material Relating to Richard A. Tewkesbury’s trips to the Darien in 1939 and 1940. Contains radio scripts providing publicity for Tewkesbury and his travels.
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.""
Medal awarded for achievement in engineering by an ISU alumnus, in the fields of technical construction, design, planning, development, and management, as well as teaching and research. The award was established by Iowa State College through the...