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, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Iowa State College Domestic Economy Department ; Home economics ; Women -- Education -- Europe
An unfinished letter or address on the education of women in England and German originally found inserted in Mary Welch's lectures on domestic economy. Author unknown.
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Autumnal Carriage Pelisse (also known as the redingote) and Bonnet, showing the influence of India in the shawl design and headwear (paisley), the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle), and the high waist (published for La Belle Assemblee by...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Evening Dress, illustrating an elaborate Elizabethan revival ruffled collar, leg-of-mutton sleeves and widening shoulders overall, the waist emphasized by a belt and hats decorated with ribbons, flowers, and feathers.
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
The Last and Newest Fashions, Fashionable Habits and Morning Dresses. The Riding Habits show a top hat decorated with flowing ribbons, a the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle) tied with a bow, puffed leg-of-mutton sleeves with cuffed wrists,...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
French Carriage Dress, showing the importance of the pelisse (or redingote) and the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle) (published for La Belle Assemblee)
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
The Last and Newest Fashions, Morning Dresses and Fashionable Millinery, showing pelerine or Eliza collar?, a shirred bodice with a short puffed sleeve, the puffed leg-of-mutton sleeve cuffed at the wrist, continuing emphasis on the waist with...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Morning Walking Dress, illustrating the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle),headwear, shoes, redingote and muff (published for La Belle Assemblee by Mrs. Bell)
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Morning Walking Dress, illustrating the Betsy collar (Elizabethan revival ruffle), headwear, shoes, redingote and muff (published for La Belle Assemblee by Mrs. Bell)
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Newest Fashions for October 1829, demonstrating Morning Dress, Fancy Costume, Outdoor Dress, and Child's Dress. The Morning Dress displays a lace pelerine (shaped shoulder scarf) tied over the bodice, with puffed leg-of-mutton sleeves and cuffed...
Kitchen-Klatter began as a half-hour radio show with Leanna Driftmier sharing household tips, recipes, and childrearing advice among other topics. The radio show aired from 1926-1986 making it the longest running homemaker program in the history of...
Kitchen-Klatter began as a half-hour radio show with Leanna Driftmier sharing household tips, recipes, and childrearing advice among other topics. The radio show aired from 1926-1986 making it the longest running homemaker program in the history of...