Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923; Presidents' spouses; Speeches; Presidents' spouses; Women missionaries
A speech given by Mary Welch to the W. H. M. (Woman's Home Missionary) Society. Welch discusses the society's missionary work throughout the southern and southwestern United States.
Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Travel ; Rome (Italy)
Continues from "An Afternoon in Italy" describing the family's time in Rome in 1892 including visits to the Basilica of St. John Lateran, Colosseum, soldiers marching by the Arch of Constantine, Porta del Popolo, various fountains and churches, and...
Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Iowa State College Department of Domestic Economy ; Home economics ; Cooking ; Domestic life ; Women--Education ; Home economics teachers ; Technical education
Describes the beginning of the Department of Domestic Economy, how Mary Welch pursuaded President Welch and the Board of Trustees that the department was needed, how she prepared for the position, and her training in cookery.
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 Contains Tewkesbury’s unpublished writings which consist of his day by day notes of his trek through the Darien from July 6 to August...
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 Contains Tewkesbury’s unpublished writings which consist of his diary and day by day notes of his second trip through the Darien from...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 10, Source Material Relating to Richard A. Tewkesbury’s trips to the Darien in 1939 and 1940. Contains excerpts from various periodicals and publications highlighting Tewkesbury and his expeditions.
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.
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A four-horse team hitched to a hog wagon with one driver. Iowa State College (University) insignia on the harness of the horses are visible. Men and women in fine dress and looking at the horse team and wagon are on the far side. Behind all can be...
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; Iowa State University presidents; Presidents' papers; Speeches; Heredity
Box 1, Folder 17: This is a speech Welch gave to the annual meeting of the Iowa Fine Stock Breeders’ Association (later Iowa Live Stock Association) in Des Moines, Iowa in which he discusses heredity.
Feb. 16 -- 27
My dear Miss Hanson:--
I take pleasure in saying that I received the fine package of park bulletins and am reading them with so much interest and profit.
I thought I had acknowledged receipt of them before. It was so good of you to...
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My dear Dr. Pammel:--
Thank you for your fine letter of recent date. With reference to your question my diplomas read thus:
1st Bachelor of Agriculture.
2nd Master of Agriculture.
I recall the year the [previous] degree was given there...
Tuskegee University; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
Feb. 16 / 1911
My dear Prof. Pammel:
I have been noting from time to time some fine books papers & ch. that you have been getting out. I have received nothing from you in a very long while.
Please do not forget your old pupil.
Trust you and family...
Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931; Peanut industry and trade
January 31, 1927
Dr. L. H. Pammel
Iowa State College
Department of Botany
Ames, Iowa
My Dear Dr. Pammel:
I want to thank you for your fine letter of recent date.
I shall look forward to receiving the issues of the Park Bulletins with much...