Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Home economics ; Women -- Social aspects ; Women -- Social conditions ; lecture notes
Discusses a young woman's role in society, her social responsibility, and how she should conduct herself at gatherings. Lecture give to the YWCA in Los Angeles.
Agriculture; Chemistry; Laboratory; Iowa State University;
Nine men in the agricultural chemistry laboratory. The caption on the reverse reads:""Man on extreme right is T.W. Mast '97; next to him is Harry Scurr '98."" The lower right corner of the photograph is missing.
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Carriage Dress and Dinner Party Dress, illustrating hemmed short and loose leg-of-mutton sleeves with widening shoulders overall, the waist emphasized by a belt (one with an animal design), lace shawls, geometric decoration towards the hem, gloves,...
A chemistry class taught by Erma Boyde Jones. The class is posing. Two of the men are wearing bowlers. Some of the students are wearing chemical aprons. The photograph mount is stamped on the rear:""L.B. Winslow; Photographer, Charles City, Iowa.""
A chemistry lecture class being conducted in the stadium lecture hall within the Chemistry Building (now Gilman Hall). A lecturer stands behind a long demonstration counter at the front of the class. A large periodic chart is on the wall above the...
A chemistry lecture class being conducted in the stadium lecture hall within the Chemistry Building (now Gilman Hall). A lecturer stands behind a long demonstration counter at the front of the class. This photographic view is from the left side of...
An experiment in micro chemistry, Chemistry 102, in the spring of 1939. The close up photograph shows a hand holding tweezers which in turn hold a small chemical boat as it is about to be inserted into a small electrified chamber. A voltage meter...
A man in a lab coat pouring a liquid into a funnel, below which are several glass beakers. A volumetric flask is in the foreground. The glassware is circled in white as if for publication purposes.
A chemistry laboratory session. Twelve young men and women are working at their individual work stations. A row of fume hoods is against the back wall between large windows. Common laboratory apparatus can be seen throughout the laboratory.
A chemistry student at work in a laboratory. Dressed in a white lab coat, the student is standing before a distillation apparatus with a wall of reagents on shelves behind the equipment.
This photograph shows a full class in the chemistry lecture auditorium. A lecturer and an assistant are at the front of the class on the right of the image. The class appears to be all males. The photograph emphasizes the original sky light ceiling...
Chemistry; Laboratory; Equipment; Iowa State University;
Frank Janssen, a graduate student in chemistry, with a Craig Liquid Extraction Apparatus. This apparatus, invented by Dr. Lyman Craig, an Iowa State alumnus, was widely used for separating medicinal and other biologically important materials. It...
A technician hand-making a piece of laboratory glassware with a torch for heat. Holding a piece of glass rod stock in the torch with one hand, the technician is modifying the glass tube by touching it with a glass rod in the flame. Glass lab ware...
Two technicians in the glass lab of the Chemistry Department. One technician is working with a torch and tubes of glass at a worktable, on which are a lighter, glass tubes, rubber stoppers and various tools.The other technician is standing in the...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Day dresses, showing fabric overlays in lace, gingham, and other fabrics, with decorative ruffles and sashes. The waist is emphasized and there are also blouses underneath the bodice. The skirt length is shorter, and also is in layers.(published...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Dress, illustrating a ribbon capelet, shirred ribbons on the bodice, a narrow waist emphasized by ribbons, double decker sleeves (with decoration on the wrists), an increased focus on the back design, and the emphasis of decoration on the lower hem...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Dress for the Italian Opera, illustrating a 2 piece dress, with plaid skirt and blouse, including puffed sleeves, a shirred bodice, and loosely ruffled collar, waist emphasized by ribbon/belt, a ruffled hemline. The straw hat is decorated with...
