Story County (Iowa); History; Biography; Iowa Agricultural College
Biographical and historical memoirs of Story County, Iowa. Comprising a condensed history of the state, a number of biographies of distinguished citizens of the same, a descriptive history of the county named herein, and numerous selected...
The History of Dubuque County, Iowa, Containing a History of the County, its Cities, Towns, &
Biographical Sketches of Citizens, War Record of its Volunteers in the late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and...
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; speeches; presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; Personal morality; Personality development; Learning
Box 2, Folder 7: A speech given by Welch about how hard work and effort improves character. He discusses self-indulgence, benefits of dealing with difficulties, and how a gifted person appears to have a natural talent but has gained these...
Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Travel ; Rome (Italy)
Continues from "An Afternoon in Italy" describing the family's time in Rome in 1892 including visits to the Basilica of St. John Lateran, Colosseum, soldiers marching by the Arch of Constantine, Porta del Popolo, various fountains and churches, and...
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Chemistry; Iowa State University;
A 1923 VEISHEA Chemistry float. The horse-drawn float is mounted on a flat bed wagon. Viewed from behind, Margaret Hall can be seen in the background. See photographs 1722-3-3 and 1722-3-4 for other views of the same float.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Animal Husbandry; Iowa State University
A 1923 VEISHEA Animal Husbandry float. The horse-drawn float is mounted on a flat bed wagon that contains lambs, chickens, and a calf. The sign above reads: ""Our Ideal Attractive Homesteads Are DesirableHomes Paid For By Purebred Heards of...
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Chemistry; Iowa State University;
A 1923 VEISHEA Chemistry float. The horse-drawn float is mounted on a flat bed wagon. Viewed from behind, Margaret Hall can be seen in the background. See photographs 1722-3-2 and 1722-3-3 for other views of the same float.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Chemistry; Iowa State University;
A 1923 VEISHEA Chemistry float. The horse-drawn float is mounted on a flat bed wagon. Viewed from behind, Margaret Hall can be seen in the background. See photographs 1722-3-2 and 1722-3-4 for other views of the same float.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Iowa State University;
A VEISHEA parade float. People are standing on the back of a flatbed truck, two with instruments, and the float bears two large signs. One is a May calendar, mounted on the truck door. The other sign, centered on the truck bed, reads:""Marathon...
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A front view of an Oliver tractor with a mounted cultivator stradling two rows of corn. The driver, wearing a pith helmet, is closely watching the front wheels of the tractor.
The front stepsof Beardshear Hall in a close up. Details of columns and stair abutments frame ten students going and coming. A ""Beardshear Hall"" building name plaque is shown mounted to a stair abutment.
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.
This closely cropped blue toned photograph depicts the Campanile in late fall or winter. The oval photograph is mounted on a formal presentation card embossed with ""Lunde, Ames, Iowa.""
Farm Equipment; Agriculture; Iowa State University;
A tractor driver and Iowa State Professor J.B. Davidson looking at an Iowa integrating and recording traction dynamometer, mounted on the linkage between the tractor and the piece of farm machinery being pulled. The farm tractor has rubber tires....
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...
Volume 23, Bulletins 251-259. (251) Curing and Storage of Alfalfa Hay; (252) Yield Tests and Land Valuation; (253) Growth and Flowering of the Gladiolus; (254) Relation of Root Reserves to Control of European Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis L.;...
