Welch, Adonijah Strong, 1821-1889; Iowa State University presidents; Presidents' papers; Speeches; Personality and occupation; Occupations
Box 1, Folder 22: Welch discusses how one's occupation shapes one's character, how this applies to horticulture, and how horticulture combines science, industry, the arts, and intellectual thought.
Feb. 16 -- 27
My dear Miss Hanson:--
I take pleasure in saying that I received the fine package of park bulletins and am reading them with so much interest and profit.
I thought I had acknowledged receipt of them before. It was so good of you to...
5 5 23
My dear Dr. Pammel:--
Thank you so much for your letter and inclosures. This is just like you for the world. I did not mean that you should do this I simply wanted the information that I might qualify if I could.
You may be surprised to...
March 29, 1927
Mr. L. H. Pammel
Department of Botany
Iowa State College
Ames, Iowa
Dear Dr. Pammel:
I beg to acknowledge receipt of your favor of recent date, and beg you not to put yourself to the trouble of looking up the paper of which I...
May 30, 1928
Dr. L. H. Pammel
Department of Botany
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa
My dear Dr. Pammel:
Enclosed find a reprint from The Highland Echo.
This is the place where I made my last talk on the itinerary of which I gave you a copy. I...
March 31, 1914
Prof. George W. Carver,
Tuskegee, Alabama.
Dear Professor Carver:
Your favor of the 28th inst., at hand. Yes, I am indeed sorry I could not go over to Tuskegee to visit you. My plans were all made to do so. I thought I would go over...
Botanical Specimens; Southern Industrial Institute (Camp Hill, Ala.); Curtiss, Charles F. (Charles Franklin), 1863-1947.
Feb. 20, 1903
Prof. C. F. Curtiss,
Ames, Iowa.
My Dear professor Curtiss:
You will doubtless receive a letter from principal Lyman Ward, of Camp Hill, Alabama, asking for a few hop roots. I told him that I thought he would have no trouble in...
Botanical Specimens; Pammel, L. H. (Louis Hermann), 1862-1931
2 / 12 / 1901
Dr. L. H. Pammel
Ames Iowa.
My dear Prof. Pammel,
Many thanks for your kindnesses I shall keep the plants you desire in mind and secure as many as possible for you.
Prof. I have thought seriously about my Pharmo. Collection of...
Handler posing a gray Percheron stallion (most likely Elmer Koons with Jalap, the chief herd sire for Iowa State College [University] in the 1920's) in the front of the Old Cattle Barn.
