Wilson, James, 1835-1920; Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943
May eighteenth, 1922
Prof. G. W. Carver,
Tuskegee Institute, Ala.
Dear Professor Carver:
I am in receipt of your favor of the fifth and note its contents with reference to some of your estimates of men connected with the college. I wish to thank...
World War I, 1914-1918; Memorial Service; Iowa State University;
A military honorary event in the ISC campus cemetery. A file of approximately thirty women dressed in white and carrying flowers is passing a structure on which is lettered ""To our 117 dead."" An older officer with a cane, back to the camera,...
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.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
Activities at training camp. In the foreground in front of a tent encampment a squad of eight men are engaged in making maps. On the image left a group of men are in line to move out of the group of tents.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
Male students formally sitting on the front steps of Beardshear Hall with a man in military uniform. In the back row two men hold a banner with the text ""Iowa State College, Ames, USA"" surrounding a cross.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A military band posing for a formal picture with a dog. The band is seated on a section of bleachers, with large instruments at the rear top and drums at the bottom front. The dog is standing on the base drum.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
""American girls learning to use tractors in order to increase the Country's food supply at the National Service School, Inc., of the Women's Naval Service, Inc."" The tractor and the plow being pulled have all metal wheels without tires. An...
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
Nine officers in military uniform standing at attention in pose for a photograph. They are standing on an athletic track with residential housing in the distance across an open field.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A street scene in which a large training detachment of U.S. soldiers in uniform is marching in formation with rifles on shoulders. Cars are parked on one side of the street. In the foreground there is debris that suggests a sidewalk installation...
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A military parade drill on the Iowa State football field. Platoons are standing at attention on the track surrounding the field with the exception of one platoon at the end of the field. Two officers stand at attention on the field. The West...
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A large body of soldiers engaged in physical exercise, with the drill leader on a platform at the front of the formation. The majority of the soldiers are positioned in the south end zone of the ISU football field.One end of the West Stadium is in...
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Training; Iowa State University;
""Sergeant Purdy's section of the 39th military training detachment"" posed for a formal portrait in front of a military transport truck. Twenty- two men in two rows, the front row kneeling, are posed for this photograph.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A unit of U.S. soldiers from Missouri known as ""Haverhill's section, 1st detachment."" Twenty-six men are posed for a photograph By a military transport vehicle. The truck's canvas cover is stenciled with the insignia ""U.S.Q.M.C.""
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A unit of U.S. soldiers from Missouri, the ""Motor Truck Second Section."" Twenty seven men and two dogs are posed for a photograph by a military transport vehicle. The truck's canvas cover is stenciled with the insignia ""U.S.Q.M.C."" The tower of...
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A unit of U.S. soldiers:""Second section, Iowa section."" Twenty-three men are posed for a photograph by a military transport vehicle. The truck's canvas cover is stenciled with the insignia ""U.S.Q.M.C.""
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A large U.S. Army detachment in uniform marching on a city street in formation with rifles on shoulders. Following the soldiers is a convoy of military transport trucks. Residential housing is in the background.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
The rear of a marching U.S. Army detachment and the beginning of the vehicle convoy following the marching soldiers. The military transport vehicles are preceded by a civilian vehicle with a banner mounted on the hood. Residential housing is in the...
