Personal letter from Christian Petersen friend, engraver George Nerney (Massachusetts), describing his responses to Hello Beautiful, a printed booklet Petersen created for his daughter Mary Charlotte Petersen.
A large line of individuals walking along the sidelines of the football field. The first person in line has a dog on a leash. The dog is wearing a coat with the words, ""Iowa State"" on the side. All of the individuals in the line are holding hands.
This aerial view shows a football game in progress. Iowa State recovered a fumble on Kansas State's 25 yard line. The photograph was taken in the second half of the game.
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.
Campanile; Memorial Union; Four Seasons Fountain; Iowa State University;
Central campus in winter. A snow covered fountain (Christian Petersen's Fountian of the Four Seasons) as viewed from the north steps of the Memorial Union lies in the middle distance, with the Campanile in the background. Snow covered cars line the...
The balance room used for quantitative analysis. Contiquous fumehoods line both walls of a long narrow room, down the center aisle of which are arranged chairs at each fume hood work station. Sitting back to back in two rows, students are occupied...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses with small sloped bustles, overskirts gathered into trains, heavily trimmed with ruffles or tassels, and stand-up collars. Right dress has coat sleeves with military-style frogging on sleeves, bodice is princess-cut leading into...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Adult and adolescent day dresses, full skirts, leg-of-mutton sleeves, braid at wrists and down front of both bodices, hats have flat brim and trimmed with large ribbons and feathers, adolescent dress ends at ankles, skirt decorated with braid and...
This photograph, taken April 24, 1930 shows a dairy barn with stanchions that hold several dairy cattle. Above the cows and stanchions is what appears to be a water line that supplies the cows with water in their stall by the use of drinking cups.
Drug Effects; Animal Diseases; Animal Behavior; Veterinary Medicine
The Iowa State University Veterinarian (1938-2001) was the official publication of the Iowa State University Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association. The journal was the first veterinary student publication in the country...
Elwood, P. H. (Philip Homer), b. 1884 ; Miami Biltmore Hotel & Country Club ; Architecture, Domestic -- Florida ; Gardens -- Florida ; Florida -- Description and travel ; Fort Myers (Fla.) -- Description and travel ; Coral Gables (Fla.) --...
Iowa State College landscape architecture professor Philip Elwood takes students on a tour of the southern and eastern United States in 1931. Shows crossing the bay at St. Petersburg and on to Ft. Myers where Royal Palms line the streets. Also...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A four-row corn planter with front and rear components mounted on a steel-wheeled tractor. The photograph is from the front. The rear edge of the plowed field is directly behind the tractor. Along this boundary runs a line of conifer trees. A...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A driver on a steel-wheeled tractor pulling a plow with an unusual chain gearing system. A tree line in the background is the boundary for the field of corn stubble being plowed.
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A driver on a steel-wheeled tractor pulling a plow toward the horizon through an unplowed field. Two automobiles are in the field in the far left distance. Another tractor is in the far right distance. A tree line on the horizon defines the edge of...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
The operation of a pulverator and drill in an untilled field. The tractor pulling the machinery has unusually light and narrow steel wheels. The photograph is from the rear. A roadway fence line at the edge of the field is in the middle distance.
