Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; Language and culture; speeches; presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; Language and culture.
Box 2, Folder 1: Welch discusses the importance of studying the English language as a means of learning about English culture and history and explains the relationship of language to intellectual culture.
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; College majors; Curriculum development; Greek (classical); Latin; Mathematics; Technical education; University of Michigan
Box 2, Folder 13: A speech given by Welch when he received a L. L. D. (Doctor of Law) Degree from the University of Michigan. He talks about his time at the University and the importance of a good education. He praises the University for...
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; Speeches; Presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; Animal psychology; Animal intelligence
Box 2, Folder 15: Welch discusses animal psychology, the evolution of psychology into branches, and reflects on whether animals can be educated and the idea that animal thoughts and feelings may be no different than a human's.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
""Sergeant Purdy's section of the 39th military training detachment"" posed for a formal portrait in front of a military transport truck. Twenty- two men in two rows, the front row kneeling, are posed for this photograph.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A large U.S. Army detachment in uniform marching on a city street in formation with rifles on shoulders. Following the soldiers is a convoy of military transport trucks. Residential housing is in the background.
World War I, 1914-1918; War Work; Iowa State University;
General Lincoln and the staff of the Student Army Training Corp. Taken on January 1, 1919, the photograph shows twenty uniformed men in three rows with the front row sitting in chairs, at the middle of which sits General Lincoln.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A U.S. army detachment in training. Five military transport trucks are parked on a field, each with canvas tops rolled up and five men in or on the truck. An officer is pointing at one of the trucks.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A cadet battle drill with weapons. Officers are carrying swords. An officer mounted on a horse can be seen in the distance in front of Buchanan Hall, which is partially visible through the trees.
A young man in a suit with drafting equipment. He is posed looking at a gear as if he is about to begin an engineering drawing of the object. Drawing tables fill the room; on the back wall hang a large number of t-squares.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A unit of U.S. soldiers from Missouri known as ""Haverhill's section, 1st detachment."" Twenty-six men are posed for a photograph By a military transport vehicle. The truck's canvas cover is stenciled with the insignia ""U.S.Q.M.C.""
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A U.S. military training convoy on a dirt road:"liberty trucks in a train across the country." The transport trucks have canvas tops rolled back with one man standing in each truck in a pose for the photograph.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A military band posing for a formal picture with a dog. The band is seated on a section of bleachers, with large instruments at the rear top and drums at the bottom front. The dog is standing on the base drum.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A U.S. military convoy on a dirt road to Boone, Iowa. The truck convoy is lead by two civilian vehicles with the tops down and five men in each vehicle. The transport trucks have canvas tops rolled back with men standing in the truck in a pose for...
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
The rear of a marching U.S. Army detachment and the beginning of the vehicle convoy following the marching soldiers. The military transport vehicles are preceded by a civilian vehicle with a banner mounted on the hood. Residential housing is in the...