Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two outing costumes that exhibit the typical S-shaped silhouette of the period. The left outfit consists of a shirtwaist with a high collar, small bow tie, buttons down center front, long sleeves with cuffs, a belt, and a skirt with gores that...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses. The left dress shows a seamed and decorated bodice coming to a point at the waist, overhanging the shoulders are wide strips of fabric, the pagoda sleeves are extremely wide and 3/4 length with a lace blouse underneath, a lace...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Daywear showing a variety of outerwear and day dresses all with wide, loose sleeves, and hoop skirts. The two women on the far left appear to be wearing decorated mantles or paletots over their dresses and heavily trimmed bonnets. The center woman...
Cooking, American ; Cookery for the sick; Women -- Suffrage -- United States
Containing thoroughly tested and reliable recipes for cooking, directions for the care of the sick, and practical suggestions, contributed especially for this work. "In aid of the festival and bazaar, December 13-19, 1886.
"Country Store, April...
Cotton family--Homes and haunts--Iowa--DeWitt; Cotton, Della M.; Cotton, Bertha M.
Two women seated beside the back door of their house in DeWitt, Iowa. On the left is Della M. Cotton and on the right is Bertha M. Cotton. They are the daughters of Salem Cotton and his wife Mercy Brown.
Curtiss Hall; Agriculture Hall; Iowa State University;
This photo shows the front entryway to Curtiss Hall with its Ionic columns, stairs, and ornamental lamps. Three men and three women are ascending or descending the stairs; four men and one woman are either sitting by or leaning up against the...
Curtiss-Wright Corporation -- History ; Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes Program (Iowa State University) ; Women engineering students -- Iowa -- Ames ; Women engineers ; World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Iowa
Gives an overview of the engineering training, classes and social life that 90 female students experienced at Iowa State College in preparation for employment during World War II at the Curtiss-Wright plant in St. Louis. Videodisc transfer from an...
Curtiss-Wright Corporation -- History ; Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes Program (Iowa State University) ; Women engineering students -- Iowa -- Ames ; Women engineers ; World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Iowa
Gives an overview of the engineering training, classes and social life that 90 female students experienced at Iowa State College in preparation for employment during World War II at the Curtiss-Wright plant in St. Louis. Videodisc transfer from an...
Curtiss-Wright Corporation ; Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes Program (Iowa State University) ; Women engineering students -- Iowa ; Women engineers ; World War, 1939-1945 -- Women
"Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadette Training Program" is volume 1 of the "War Training Programs--World War II [Series A]."
Curtiss-Wright Corporation ; Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes Program (Iowa State University) ; Women engineering students -- Iowa ; Women engineers ; World War, 1939-1945 -- Women
Curtiss-Wright Corporation ; Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes Program (Iowa State University) ; Women engineering students -- Iowa ; Women engineers ; World War, 1939-1945 -- Women
Box 1: folder 2, contains exercises for Course B-4, Mechanics of Materials.
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
On the blackboard is the organization for one of the laboratory periods. The cut and formed parts are on the table for inspection before assembling begins. Two cadettes are standing to the left of the blackboard and two are seated on a table to the...
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
Four cadettes surround a workbench displaying the Guerin (rubber) embossing die, cupping die, dimpling die, drill jigs, templates, soldering jigs, forming blocks and standard hand tools.
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
Betty Cue, a stenographer at the Memorial Union, is seated showing a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk model plane to a cadette who is sitting on the floor in front of a fireplace. The plane has a wood framework with a paper exterior with a wind up, rubber-band...
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
One of the cadettes is using an optical telescope system, possibly to view the test model inside the wind tunnel. The cadette on the right is monitoring another instrument.