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; Iowa State University presidents; Presidents' papers; Speeches; Heredity
Box 1, Folder 17: This is a speech Welch gave to the annual meeting of the Iowa Fine Stock Breeders’ Association (later Iowa Live Stock Association) in Des Moines, Iowa in which he discusses heredity.
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.
American Society of Andrology; Scientific societies; Reports; Correspondence; Agreements; Membership lists; Minutes; Receipts (financial records)
Includes officer and committee reports, correspondence, conference agreement, hotel receipts, officers and committee members lists, list of exhibitors, and registration forms.
American Society of Andrology; Scientific societies; Reports; Correspondence; Agreements; Minutes
Includes officer and committee reports, correspondence, an agreement with Lippincott Company, and minutes. Also includes secretary's reports from previous annual meetings (1984-1986).
Women in chemistry--Archives; Women chemists--Biography; Women in science; Women scientists; Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
Mary Singleton (b. 1936) received her B.S. (1958) in Chemistry from Wheaton College and her M.S. (1960) in Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. From 1960-1962 she worked with Melvin Calvin, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in...
Robertson, James, Iowa soldier ; United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865). Company C ; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives ; Diaries
James Robertson was a native of Clifton, Iowa, in Louisa County. He was a private in Company C, 8th Iowa Infantry, was taken prisoner at the battle of Shiloh and hospitalized in Nashville, Tennessee's University Hospital. The diary details his...
Iowa State University Statistical Laboratory; Iowa State University Department of Statistics; Statistics; Statistical services
The Statistical Laboratory was organized at Iowa State College in 1933. The first of its kind in the nation, the Statistical Laboratory provides consulting work and promotes statistical research. Although statistics courses were first taught at...
Kitchen-Klatter began as a half-hour radio show with Leanna Driftmier sharing household tips, recipes, and childrearing advice among other topics. The radio show aired from 1926-1986 making it the longest running homemaker program in the history of...
Compiled and written by the Iowa Writers' program of the Work Projects Administration for the state of Iowa. Sponsored by county superintendent of schools, Monroe county.
Iowa State University Stastical Laboratory; Snedecor, George W. (George Waddel), 1881-1974 ; statistical services; statistics; statisticians
A brief history of the Statistical Laboratory which includes statistical instruction at Iowa State, the establishment of the Statistical Laboratory, and a listing of publications by staff.
