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...
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; Presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; Speeches; Curriculum development; Educational reform; Agricultural education; State universities and colleges; Western United States; Undergraduate education;...
Box 2, Folder 3: A speech given by Welch at Nebraska University about the change in education needed in the new Western territories. He talks about the growing needs of the West, including school houses, governments, and homes and how they will...
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; speeches; Moral education; Moral development; Presidents' papers; Iowa State University presidents; Personal morality; Personality development
Box 2, Folder 5: A speech given by Welch about the importance of education on the development of moral character.
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...
Snedecor, George W. (George Waddel), 1881-1974 ; Iowa State University Department of Statistics; Iowa State University Statistical Laboratory; Statistics; statisticians
The memorial resolution contains a brief biography of George W. Snedecor's professional life and contributions.
A large football player towers over three smaller figures of a rabbit type animal and a western cowboy leading a mule or horse. The mule/horse is labeled, ""KU.""
Delta Sigma Phi's lawn display, ""Here lies K.S. pole cats"", won first place in the fraternity division lawn displays. Hairless Joe, standing with a club in his hand, looks over to the tomb where the Kansas State pole cats lie.
Cross-eyed Elmer Fudd levels his gun to shoot Bugs Bunny who escapes to safety in the end zone. This Delta Sigma Phi animated lawn display won first place in the fraternity division.
Gamma Phi Beta, Omega Chapter, homecoming lawn display features the Kansas State University Wildcat as Tony the Tiger, in front of a large cheese grater, October 1961
This lawn display is a figure similar to the comic book character, Little Lulu."" she is setting on a Kleenex box as the Little Lulu character was part of a advertising campaign for Kleenex tissues at this time.
""Catastrophe"", Gamma Phi Beta, Omega Chapter's lawn display, won first place in the Sorority Division. The display features Cy sitting on a fence looking down at a saddened Kansas State Wildcat.
Homecoming attendant Joannie Parizek and two men lean on the Victoryland homecoming lawn display created by Phi Delta Theta, Iowa Gamma Chapter. The display won the Sweepstakes trophy, October 1961.
Campbell, Myrtle Marie; Easton, Edward C.; Folgate, Rosemary; Foster, Frances; Leckband, Eunice; Lee, Robert E.; Mason, Richard N.; Park, Maurine; Pundt, Helen M.; Roberts, Mary; Ross, Norma Jean; Spaulding, Irving; Welch, Lydia Stewart