Iowa State University; University Library; Periodical Room
Students are studying in the south end of the Main Reading Room (currently called the Periodical Room) in the library. Some of the women have hats and coats on. Two library staff members are working at the desk.
Men and women in a college chemistry laboratory. An adjoining laboratory, full of students, can be seen through a double arched doorway. A female student in the foreground appears to be wearing one of the men's hats.
The Campanile in the summer of 1906. A small number of men are on the lawn in front of the Campanile, one of which appears to be throwing a ball. A bicycle is leaning against a tree on the left of the image.
Women in chemistry--Archives; Women chemists--Biography; Women in science; Women scientists; Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
Sue M. Hanlon received her B.S. (1954) from Louisiana State University and a PhD (1961) from the University of California, Berkeley in Biochemistry. She is currently a Professor Emeritus Professor Emeritus for the Department of Biochemistry &...
Incomplete badge with only the ornate gold rectangle that consists of the pin and remnants of a gold ribbon on it. There is round photograph of Susan B. Anthony framed by a gold ring. The back of the image has "Perfect equality of rights for...
In a wintertime scene, the Hog Barn is seen in the distance through the trees. According to an interoffice communication from William F. LaGrange this photograph shows the barn as located on the north side of campus in the early 1920's, north of...
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
A cadettes is touching the top of a small cone-shaped part on the side of a small airplane in the Aeronautics Laboratory. This plane, sans wings, was used for instructional purposes. Another cadette is by her side also looking at the part.
Curtiss-Wright Engineering Cadettes, 1941-1945; Department of Military Science; Iowa State University; Women in Science and Engineering; World War II
These cadettes with their hair wrapped in a turban and wearing eye protection, are working on the tail of a wrecked plane in the Welding Laboratory of the Mechanical Engineering Building. One of the projects for the five-week laboratory course was...
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.
Welch, Mary B. (Mary Beaumont), 1840-1923 ; Iowa State College Department of Domestic Economy ; Home economics ; Cooking ; Domestic life ; Women--Education ; Home economics teachers ; Technical education
Describes the beginning of the Department of Domestic Economy, how Mary Welch pursuaded President Welch and the Board of Trustees that the department was needed, how she prepared for the position, and her training in cookery.
