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; fairs; agricultural exhibitions; breeding value; contest judging
Box 2, Folder 11: A speech given by Welch at an agricultural fair. He discusses his opinion that animal competitions should be judged by the value of the animal to the world and not the price of the animal to the farmer. He argues that fairs...
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...
Exploration; Travel; Central America; Panama; Darien
Box 1: folder 9, Source Material Relating to Richard A. Tewkesbury’s trips to the Darien in 1939 and 1940. Tewkesbury's published writings included in these materials are: “There’s Drama In Mexico”; “An Explorer Sets Forth”; “Darien...
Exploration; Travel; Central America; Panama; Darien
Box 1: folder 10, Source Material Relating to Richard A. Tewkesbury’s trips to the Darien in 1939 and 1940. Contains excerpts from various periodicals and publications highlighting Tewkesbury and his expeditions.
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...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Five day dresses, moderate to large bustles, overskirts trimmed with embroidery, braid, or fur, two bodices are asymmetrically layered, two have jacket style bodices with lapels and buttons, leg-of-mutton sleeves, band collars on three, ""v""-neck...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses with cone shaped skirts, no added trim or ruffle, empire puff sleeves, left has princess seams on jacket style bodice, v-neck lapel over band collared blouse, right has animal neck wrap, both hats have wide flat brims, trimmed with...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses, right dress jumper style with square neckline over blouse with full sleeves and high collar, tie around neck, fitted waist, pleated skirt; left more decorative with braid trim down sides and front, v-neck over high collar inset,...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Dresses for women, young women, and girls. The left dress illustrates a fitted bodice, loose sleeves, square neck, and wide skirt. (published for ""The Ladies' World"")
A large football player with the letter ""I"" on his jersey is standing behind a smaller figure of a buffalo. The buffalo has a sign around its neck saying, ""I is a buffalo."" Before the two figures the phrase, ""C.U at the Party,"" is spelled...
A large football player with the letter ""I"" on his jersey is standing behind a smaller figure of a buffalo. The buffalo has a sign around its neck saying, ""I is a buffalo."" Before the two figures the phrase, ""C.U at the Party,"" is spelled...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Gentlemen's Fashions for October 1831, Shooting and Morning Dresses. The Shooting dress is somewhat informal, and illustrates a loose blouse and pants, with belts holding hunting equipment, a colorful bag falling down the back, a straw boater hat,...
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...
Methods; Animal Diseases; Diagnosis; 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...
