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...
Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Women -- Education ; Women -- Social aspects ; Home economics ; Housekeeping ; Housewives ; Women -- Suffrage
Lecture read before women's clubs in Los Angeles, California. Discusses the importance of a woman's role in the home, how a woman's education prepares her for life, how education has helped the women's suffrage movement, and the importance of...
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...
Iowa State University; Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering; Agricultural wastes
A group of large cylinders and tubs containing agricultural by-products are in the foreground. One of the cylinders is empty and waiting to be filled. There are towels hanging over the tubs and there is a large tank sitting on a table in the corner...
The Ames & College Railway (The Dinkey) is waiting for passengers beside the Depot. Various groups of individuals are standing in front of the train or a seated on one of the cars. A water fountain is in the foreground.
Iowa State University; Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station
With a corn crib and small electrical tower in the foreground, a cow peers out the door of the barn in the background on this Agriculture Experiment Station farm. A pig and horse are near the barn, and pigs are grazing in the snow on a hill in...
The front and the north sides of Beardshear Hall from central campus. Trees and shrubs in great abundance are in the middle and foreground of this image.
The roofline of Beardshear Halland part of the portico. The rest of the building obscured by trees on central campus. A stone bench is in the foreground. A single car is parked on the street.
The front of Beardshear Hallfrom an angle. A street lamp is prominent in the foreground. 1920s vehicles are parked on the street. Ivy vines are growing on Beardshear Hall, which is partially obscured by a tree limbs on the image right.
The Campanile on a snow covered central campus. Clock shows 3:10. A conifer in the left near foreground and a leafless tree on image right frame the Campanile. There are surface stains on the photograph. One of a set of three photographs of The...
The Campanile on a snow covered central campus. Clock shows 3:17. A leafless elm on the right foreground partially frames the view of the Campanile in the distance. A bicycle is parked in a snowdrift in the right foreground. A packed trail in the...
Central campus in winter. An empty snow covered sidewalk is in the foreground with the Campanile in the distance. Clock shows 10:38. One of a set of five winter photographs, the others of which are: 4-8-I.Campanile.230-7-6-2 [not digitized];...
The Campanile on the edge of the great central lawn, with trees behind it and surrounding central campus. A road cuts diagonally across the foreground and then angles back toward the Campanile in the distance. Trees in the middle distance on the...
Campanile; Beardshear Hall; Iowa State University;
The Campanile in March 1906. Beardshear Hall is in the background on the image left behind a line of conifers. The same line of conifers obscures the view of the bottom of the Campanile. A path crosses the foreground from edge to edge of the image.
The north and west sides of the Campanile against a backdrop of trees and clouds at 2:22 pm. Two large dark tree shadows play across the foreground lawn; one of the trees is outside the image on the right, another tree is partially within the...
The Campanile in August 1945. The structure towers over a cluster of deciduous trees growing close to it. The clock shows 9:23. A long tree shadow covers the foreground grass.
The Campanile as seen from the northwest. The structure sets in a landscape of shrubs and trees, with lawn opening up in the foreground. Overhanging bows of white pine frame the view. Clock shows 6:01.
The Campanile as seen through an opening in the surrounding grove of trees. Clock shows 3:40. Fully leafed tree branches and foreground shadows frame the view of the Campanile. One of a set of four very similar photographs, the others of which are:...
The Campanile as seen through an opening in the surrounding grove of trees. Clock shows 3:44. Fully leafed tree branches and foreground shadows frame the view of the Campanile. One of a set of four very similar photographs, the others of which are:...
