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 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...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Dinner gown, made of silk velvet, gold and silver wrought lace and hand embroidery showing scarf shoulder drapery. Designed by La Maison Beer, Paris, from a painting by Coles Phillips. (published in ""Women's Home Companion)""
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Three children's and an adolescent dress, children's dresses to knee; left one no waist, shoulder ruffle over full sleeves, large ribbon bow in hair; one belted at waist, full sleeves to elbow, square neckline filled with lace, high collar, large...
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
Four cadettes surround a workbench displaying the Guerin (rubber) embossing die, cupping die, dimpling die, drill jigs, templates, soldering jigs, forming blocks and standard hand tools.
This photograph, taken July 16, 1930, shows E.F. Goss, Associate Professor of Dairy Industries at Iowa State College (University) next to a cheese vat assessing the temperature of the milk as it is being soured and thickened into cottage cheese....
Elwood, P. H. (Philip Homer), b. 1884 ; Church of the Nativity (Bethlehem) ; Qubbat al-SÌ£akhrah (Mosque : Jerusalem) ; Pavilions -- Egypt ; Pyramids -- Egypt -- Description and travel ; Architecture, Islamic -- Egypt -- Cairo ; Weddings -- Egypt ;...
Iowa State College landscape architecture professor Philip H. Elwood took students on a tour in the summer of 1930. This video covers highlights of the Egypt and Palestine portions of that trip. In Cairo, they watched boats along the Nile in the...
Elwood, P. H. (Philip Homer), b. 1884 ; Popham, Walter D ; Pagodas -- China ; Cemeteries -- China ; Temples, Chinese ; Memorials -- China ; Rice -- Planting -- China ; Rice -- Processing -- China ; Harbors -- China ; Junks -- China ; Harbors --...
Iowa State College landscape architecture professors Philip H. Elwood and Walter Popham took 4 students (Bethane Carpenter, John Hall, Max Bird, and Norman Morris) on a tour of Japan, China, the Philippine Islands, and Hawaii in 1929. This video...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
Drawn farm machinery lined up for exhibit. A front row contains wind mill motors. A steam engine sits at the rear of the assembled machinery. A man stands in the second row with his hand on a two-bottom plow. There is a white fence in the rear of...
White and gold ribbon with "Officers" inscribed in gold across it. At the top of the ribbon is a gold name plate holding a piece of paper with "Carrie Chapman Catt" hand written on it. At the bottom of the ribbon is a gold medal in an slightly oval...