World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
""American girls learning to use tractors in order to increase the Country's food supply at the National Service School, Inc., of the Women's Naval Service, Inc."" The tractor and the plow being pulled have all metal wheels without tires. An...
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Landscape Architecture; Iowa State University;
1923 horse-drawn float from the Department of Landscape Architecture. See photograph 1722-5-3 for alternate view of the same float. Potted plants and trellised plants create a garden for two girls to sit inside.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Landscape Architecture; Iowa State University;
1923 horse-drawn float from the Department of Landscape Architecture. See photograph 1722-5-3 for alternate view of the same float. Potted plants and trellised plants create a garden for two girls to sit inside.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Education; Iowa State University;
A 1923 horse-drawn float from the Education Department. Two horses are pulling a flatbed wagon with a tiered platform with the words ""health,"" ""citizenship,"" ""life work,"" ""use of leisure,"" and ""citizens in making."" Girls sit in chair on...
Mentoring; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
February 22, 1924
Dr. Louis H. Pammel
Iowa State College
Ames, Iowa
My dear Dr. Pammel:
It is my understanding that you contemplate retiring from active service as Professor of Botany at Iowa State College. In this action, there comes to me a...
Mentoring; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
May 19, 1910
Dr. L. H. Pammel,
Iowa State College,
Ames, Iowa.
My dear Dr. Pammel:
I beg to acknowledge receipt of the two copies of Iowa Grasses, also the one on the flora of northern Iowa peat bogs. As I look over these splendid publications, I...
Two girls are posed in front of a lawn display depicting a horse-drawn covered wagon that has the words ""Sooners"" on the side. Two cardboard ISC football players are at the top of the photograph.
Dr. Duane Isely is working with three women from the Kansas State Seed Laboratory, Topeka, Kansas. Sitting left to right (excluding the two girls looking downward at the back): Mrs. Veda Phillips, Mrs. Leota Sprang, and Mrs. Stella Cailteux.
Josephine A. Bakke, director of Girls 4-H Club work in Iowa and wife of Dr. Arthur L. Bakke, plant physiologist and professor, is dressed for a special occasion. She is wearing a long dress and carrying a bouquet of lillies. There are flowers in...
August twenty-eighth, 1919
Mr. G. W. Carver,
Tuskegee Institute, Ala.,
Dear Professor Carver:--
Your letter of July twenty-third reached me while I was away. I am glad to hear from you. I shall be glad to receive the southern collection of fungi....