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...
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...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Day dresses or apparel for three different age groups. The mother's dress shows a double breasted, fitted jacket-bodice with 3/4 length sleeves over a white blouse with long sleeves, a full skirt with stripes down center front and around the...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Five coats for children and adolescents, adolescent's skirts bell shaped to midcalf, jackets with wide lapels over blouses with high band collars, coat sleeves without cuffs, hats have wide brims with ribbons or feathers; children's coats to...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Five day dresses, four with small bustles, all have high collars. Three have coats, one has single breasted, fur trimmed coat with bell sleeves; center coat is double breasted with large lapels and three layers of capes over shoulders, third is...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Five girl's and adolescent's dresses, two girls in doublebreasted overcoats to midcalf, yokes over shoulders, one bonnet with ribbon and plume, one hat with plume; three adolescents in full skirts to midcalf, double breasted overcoats to waist,...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Outside apparel with the woman's dress has soutache trim and illustrates a fitted bolero jacket with long sleeves, lace ribbon ties down the back of the full skirt, a Eugenie hat trimmed with feathers and lace, and a snood. The man is wearing a...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Riding Wear, shows simpler dress for outdoor activities. The man is wearing a fitted, double breasted cutaway coat, contrasting trousers and a bow tie. The woman is wearing a simple dress with a fitted bodice, fold-over collar, bow tie, 3/4 length...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Three everyday dresses and one man's outfit. The dresses all have higher necklines, long sleeves, fitted bodices, slim waists, and long, full skirts. The left dress has a jewel collar, fitted sleeves with cuffs, vertical pleating on bodice and...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses, gored skirts with lines of trim and flare at hem; left dress has boxy, double breasted jacket, wide lapels over tie, high collar, fur stole, hat with large feathers; right dress has fitted jacket with long lapels over blouse, high...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two men's outfits both with frock coats, high collars (left has cravat, right has bowtie and jabot), top hats, canes, striped trousers, and pointed-toe shoes. Man on right has his knee-length frock coat open to reveal his double breasted waistcoat,...
