World War I, 191401918; Military; Parade; Beardshear Hall; Iowa State University
A military parade on November 11, 1918, at Iowa State College. Taken from high on the steps of Beardshear Hall, the photograph shows army and navy personnel in uniform and includes a navy band. A small group of civilians can be seen at the rear of...
A large veterinary class with two horses. The class is divided into two unequal groups, each of which is focused on one of the horses. The activity is in a large well lighted space with high ceiling.
June 5, 1907
Dr. L. H. Pammel,
Dept. of Botany, Ia. State College,
Ames, Ia.
My dear Prof. Pammel:
Your good letter came a few days ago and I am glad to know that you will stop and see us when you visit the South again. I trust this may not be too...
This 1957 photograph taken from the terrace is of the beginning excavations for what will be the bookstore and Sun Room in the Memorial Union. A workman in a skid shovel with the shovel full of dirt and raised high waits and looks towards a dump...
This 1957 photograph is of the beginning excavations for what will be the bookstore and Sun Room in the Memorial Union. A workman in a skid shovel with the shovel full of dirt and raised high waits and looks towards a dump truck that is emptying...
"Bavaria" bronze 62 feet high, designed by Negus Schwanthaler with hall of fame (Ruhmeshalle) designed by Klenze (1853 A.D.) in the background, Munich, Bavaria, Germany [Neg. Negus Schwanthaler]
Iowa State University, University Library; Sculpture
The ""Left-sided Angel"", a 465-pound cast bronze sculpture, stands eight feet high on a six foot pedestal outside the entrance to the library. In 1986 Stephen DeStaebler, a Midwest-born artist living in Berkeley, California, created the figure...
This chorus line consists of ten young women wearing mid-thigh length dresses, high heels, hose and a garter on the left leg below the knee. The women's dresses alternate between light and dark colors. The women are performing during the barbeque...
The Ames & College Railway (The Dinkey) engine is attempting to cross a over Squaw Creek. The creek is high, but not covering the bridge. The Chicago & Northwestern (C&NW) coal chute is in the distance.
During a flood occuring in Spring 1901 or 1902, water in Squaw Creek over-flowed the banks, submerging the surrounding area. The water is high, but doesn't appear to be over the Ames & college Railway (The Dinkey) tracks. Two individuals are...