Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Three winter day dresses all with long sleeves and ankle-length skirts. Left dress has jewel neckline, surplice jacket style bodice with lace insert, ruffle cuffs, and a softly pleated hobble skirt. Center woman has a dress with a high collar,...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Wedding day dresses, showing heavily decorated bodices with lace chemisettes and overlays, still emphasizing a small waist. Wedding dress has jewel neckline, long sleeves with ruffle cuffs, a triple layered full skirt, and a full length veil...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A two horse team hitched to a wagon bed on which has been built an open framing covered with poultry wire, and in which are six sheep and a man shearing one of the sheep. Temporary signs on the wagon are turned except for one, which reads...
In 1980, H. Summerfield Day, the former University Architect (1966-1975) and Planning Coordinator (1975-1980) competed the history of Iowa State University's buildings and grounds. This massive undertaking took him and his assistants twelve...
The Campanile in the summer of 1906. A small number of men are on the lawn in front of the Campanile, one of which appears to be throwing a ball. A bicycle is leaning against a tree on the left of the image.
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 Contains Tewkesbury’s unpublished writings which consist of his diary and day by day notes of his second trip through the Darien from...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 7, 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 Contains Tewkesbury’s unpublished writings which consist of his day by day notes of his trek through the Darien from July 6 to August...