World War I, 1914-1918; War Work; Iowa State University;
The Iowa State College Service Flag used in World War I. The numbers 2, 1, 8, 0 are arranged vertically on a white vertical field with a dark perimeter field. The numbers are formed by a double row of stars. At either side of the numerical...
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...
The east side of the Knoll is almost hidden from view by the trees and other shrubbery. The large wrap-around porch on the left is either glassed or screened in. The porte cochere is partially visible through the trees on the right.
The Theta Delta Chi, Beta Deuteron Chapter, lawn display is located on the front lawn of their house. The central figure of the display depicts the head, arms and torso of a muscular male. The lower part of the figure tapers to a cyclone shape....
Iowa State University; Homecoming; Homecoming Central Committee
Red Barron is seated at a desk and is flanked on either side by two standing individuals. These two individuals are members of the Homecoming Central Committee. All three are reading a document which Barron is holding.
Iowa State University; Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering.
Two researchers are sitting on either side of a glass cylinder filled with liquid. The cylinder is attached to a base and a numeric measuring device is seen through the liquid. This photograph was featured in the Chemical Department's descriptive...
Curtiss Hall; Agriculture Hall; Iowa State University;
Curtiss Hall and the front entryway with its stairs, Ionic columns, and ornamental lamps. A flag is flying above the building. Trees are on either side of the building, and a treeless lawn stretches out in front of it.
Curtiss Hall; Agriculture Hall; Iowa State University;
This photo shows the front entryway to Curtiss Hall with its Ionic columns, stairs, and ornamental lamps. Three men and three women are ascending or descending the stairs; four men and one woman are either sitting by or leaning up against the...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses both with skirts evolving into a bustle shape. The left dress is striped and has a small, band collar; long, fitted sleeves, a ribbon belt tied slightly above the natural waistline, and a layered skirt with a long train. The right...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Fashions for December showing 2 semi-fitted capes and 3 evening dresses (top portion only). The semi-fitted capes have either lace or ruffle edges worn over full skirted dresses and with simply trimmed bonnets. The evening dresses all have fitted...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Five day dresses with large bustles, no trains, overskirts gathered to enhance bustle size and shape, underskirts pleated on four, no lace, bodices have long vertical lines, large peplums, band collars, leg-of-mutton sleeves either full or 3/4...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Five day dresses, small bustles, overskirts trimmed with embroidery on three, fitted jacket style bodices with lapels and high band collars on four, waists curve to a point in front, leg-of-mutton sleeves either full or 3/4 length with gloves, hats...
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
Two day dresses with long sleeves and full skirts that are starting to show the shifting of the skirt's shape from conical to bustled. The left woman has a bodice with surplice style trim, a lace jabot, a ribbon belt, and a layered skirt with the...
