This 1957 photograph taken from the terrace is of the beginning excavations for what will be the bookstore and Sun Room in the Memorial Union. A workman in a skid shovel with the shovel full of dirt and raised high waits and looks towards a dump...
Warren B. Kuhn, Dean of the Library, is showing a reel of microfilm. Boxes of microfilm, an envelope of microfiche, and pam boxes with micro-opaques are displayed on the book truck.
Mary Lou Hines is seated next to a book truck filled with volumes waiting for processing. The photograph was taken as part of Library Staff Association's retirement tea for Mary Lou Hines held on November 11, 1998.
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:""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 U.S. military training convoy on a dirt road:"liberty trucks in a train across the country." The transport trucks have canvas tops rolled back with one man standing in each truck in a pose for the photograph.
World War I, 1914-1918; Military Vehicle; Military Training; Iowa State University;
A U.S. army detachment in training. Five military transport trucks are parked on a field, each with canvas tops rolled up and five men in or on the truck. An officer is pointing at one of the trucks.
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.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Iowa State University
A 1976 VEISHEA parade float. An old model pickup truck tows a float depicting a hillbilly scene with a shed and a still. Several participants are dressed in overalls.
The front of Beardshear Hall from central campus. Students crowd the central sidewalk and front steps of Beardshear Hall. A utility truck is parked on the street. The image is reversed.
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Architectural Engineering; Iowa State University
A 1923 VEISHEA float from the Department of Architectural Engineering. The float carries a replica of the Campanile with landscaping. The flatbed truck is labeled ""ArchitecturalEngineers"" on the side. See photographs 1722-2-7 and 1722-2-8 for...
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Architectural Engineering; Iowa State University
A 1923 VEISHEA float from the Department of Architectural Engineering. The float carries a replica of the Campanile with landscaping. The flatbed truck is labeled ""ArchitecturalEngineers"" on the side. See photographs 1722-2-6 and 1722-2-8 for...
VEISHEA; Student Activities; Iowa State University;
A 1923 VEISHEA float from the Department of Architectural Engineering. The float carries a replica of the Campanile with landscaping. The flatbed truck is labeled ""ArchitecturalEngineers"" on the side. See photographs 1722-2-6 and 1722-2-7 for...
