Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm ; Iowa State College Department of Domestic Economy ; Home economics ; Women -- Education ; Home economics teachers
Describes how Mary Welch was selected as the head of the department, the search for teachers, the first courses, and responses from students.
Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; Presidents' papers; Iowa State University; Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm; Organizational structure; Planning
Box 1, Folder 11: As president-elect, Welch presents an organizational plan, addressed to the Board of Trustees, for the future Iowa Agricultural College. Welch discusses the college's purpose, courses of study, departments, and faculty.
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...
Compiled by workers of the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the state of Iowa. Sponsored by the county superintendent of schools, Franklin County.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation ; Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes Program (Iowa State University) ; Women engineering students -- Iowa ; Women engineers ; World War, 1939-1945 -- Women
In 1914, Warren H. Manning began work on the National Plan which culminated in a "National Plan study brief," printed in Landscape Architecture, July 1923. The full report was never published but provides interesting viewpoints on how state...
