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; speeches; presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; agricultrual education
Box 2, Folder 14: A speech given by Welch about the benefits of agricultural education on successful farming. He argues that the farmer needs educational training to successfully form and execute plans, fight insects, care for animals properly, and...
Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm ; Iowa State College Department of Domestic Economy ; Home economics ; Courtesy ; United States -- Social life and customs ; lecture notes
Welch discusses definitions of politeness, people's perceptions of American society, examples of civility towards women, the genuineness of American politeness, and compares Americam courtesy to that in other countries.
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.
Botanical Specimens; Southern Industrial Institute (Camp Hill, Ala.); Curtiss, Charles F. (Charles Franklin), 1863-1947.
Feb. 20, 1903
Prof. C. F. Curtiss,
Ames, Iowa.
My Dear professor Curtiss:
You will doubtless receive a letter from principal Lyman Ward, of Camp Hill, Alabama, asking for a few hop roots. I told him that I thought he would have no trouble in...
Musical Instrument; King, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Maria), 1864-1937
September 9, 1924
Miss Charlotte M. King,
Dept. of Botany, I.S.C.,
Ames, Iowa.
My dear Miss King:
I beg to acknowledge receipt of your interesting favor of recent date. It was a great surprise and a very pleasant one indeed to hear from you.
I wish...
Mentoring; Paints; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
Apr. 18, 1902
Dr. L. H. Pammel,
Botanical Department, I.S.C.
Ames, Iowa.
My Dear Doctor Pammel:
I have your most valued favor of April 12th and beg to thank you most heartily for your very kindly words with reference to Leaflets on nature study. So...
Botanical Specimens; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
April 25, 1904
Dr. L. H. Pammel,
Dept. of Botany, Iowa State College,
Ames, Iowa.
My dear Doctor Pammel:
I beg to acknowledge receipt of yours of recent date relative to pines. I am sending you some specimens which I trust will reach you...
Apr. 5, 1902
Dr. L. H. Pammel,
Ames, Iowa.
My Dear Doctor Pammel:
I have your favor of March 29th and note with pleasure that you have received the Gymnosporangium in good condition. I shall be on the alert for the other three you mention although...
August 31, 1911
Dr. L. H. Pammel
Iowa Agrl Experiment Station, Botanical Section,
Ames, Iowa.
My dear Dr. Pammel:
I wish to thank you for your favor of recent date, and beg to say in reply that I do not recall having received a copy of your Talk on...
Botanical Specimens; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
Dec. 12, 1902
Dr. L. H. Pammel,
Ames, Iowa.
My Dear Professor Pammel:
I am sending you today a small package of plants which are among our most troublesome weeds. I did not get the entire fifty of them but I think I can supply you with these a...
Iowa Academy of Science; Fungi; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
Dec. 14th, 1901
Dr. L. H. Pammel
Ames Iowa.
My dear Prof. Pammel,
The Sixteenth Announcement of the Iowa Academy of Sciences has just reached me. I have looked it over carefully and regret that I cannot be present at the meeting, as the subjects...
Iowa Geological Survey; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
Dec. 2, 1901
Dr. L. H. Pammel
Ames Iowa.
My dear Prof. Pammel,
I have just received Bulletin No. 1, of the Iowa Geological Survey, and I take a great deal of interest, pleasure and profit in looking over this work. I think without doubt it is one...
Botanical literature; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
Dec. 30, 1902
Dr. L. H. Pammel,
Ames, Iowa.
My Dear Doctor Pammel:
I have your favor of December 23d and note that the package of specimens has reached you. I shall be very glad to send you more as soon as the season for collecting opens. I presume...
Fungi; Botanical specimens; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
December 6, 1919
Dr. L. H. Pammel,
Iowa State College,
Botanical Department,
Ames, Iowa.
Dear Dr. Pammel:--
I beg to acknowledge receipt of your favor of recent date, and am glad to know that the package of Fungi reached you safely, this is the...
Botanical Specimens; Tuskegee University; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
Feb. 12th, 1902
Dr. L. H. Pammel,
Ames, Iowa.
My Dear Professor Pammel:
I beg leave to thank you for your kindly words respecting our little leaflet. Under separate cover I am sending you a few specimens of Fungi which I think you will find...