Story County (Iowa); History; Biography; Iowa Agricultural College
Biographical and historical memoirs of Story County, Iowa. Comprising a condensed history of the state, a number of biographies of distinguished citizens of the same, a descriptive history of the county named herein, and numerous selected...
Exploration; Travel; Central America; Panama; Darien
Box 1: folder 8, Source Material Relating to Richard A. Tewkesbury’s trips to the Darien in 1939 and 1940. Contains Tewkesbury’s unpublished writings which consist of his diary and day by day notes of his second trip through the Darien from...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
One adult day dress with a bustle and multiple overskirts, pagoda sleeves with tassels on opening from elbow to wrist, tassels on overskirts and shoulder/back area, hat has flower and ribbons. Young women's dresses are shorter with smaller bustles...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Carriage Dress, Dinner Dress, and Opera Dress. The Opera Dress offers a striped pattern, shirred bodice, puffy leg-of-mutton sleeves, and a belt emphasizing the waist. There is quite a bit of decorate detail, particular near the hem, and the dress...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses with bustles, underskirt has no trim, single overskirt on each has ruffle trim, sash with bow on one, both have pagoda sleeves with trim at wrist, v-lines in bodice, one has a hat with flowers and a parasol, the other has a ribbon...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses, both have cone shaped skirts, decorative braid at hem, high collars with lace at throat, left dress has lace ruffle down one side of bodice, leg-of-mutton sleeves, small scalloped peplum, and a brimless hat with ribbon, flower, and...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses, right dress jumper style with square neckline over blouse with full sleeves and high collar, tie around neck, fitted waist, pleated skirt; left more decorative with braid trim down sides and front, v-neck over high collar inset,...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses, fitted skirts with bell flare at hem, left dress has ruffle at hem, wrist length cape with Medici collar and fall of lace at throat, flat hat with feathers and veil; right dress has parallel vertical lines of braid down sides of...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two day dresses with large hoop skirts. The left dress consists of a pleated blouse with long, loose sleeves that are cuffed at the wrist, a jewel neckline, a double pointed sash, and a striped skirt. The right dress, which is seen from the side,...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Evening dress, full skirt with fall of lace down side and train, sleeves have shoulder puffs and are fitted to wrist with lace ruffle cuffs, v-shaped neckline, one side of lapel is contrast fabric, the other lace, hair piled on top of head....
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two evening dresses with bustles, multiple overskirts with ruffles and lace trim, wrist length gloves, hair completely up with small feather in one's hair, necklace and bracelets, one has wide rounded neckline with short puff sleeves and pointed...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Fashionable Dinner and Evening Dress for March 1827, showing widening shoulders with loose leg-of-mutton sleeves and decorative ruffling at the wrist, a decorated bodice, the waist defined by a ribbon or belt, with plaid and other patterns...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Fashions for April, illustrating a loose fitting coat and 4 dresses all with fitted bodices and full skirts. Top left dress has jewel neckline, 3/4 length, ruffle cuffed sleeves, and net mitts; top center has a jewel neckline, 3/4 oversleeves with...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Two ladies' suits with full skirts, left suit has box pleated jacket with yoke over shirtwaist with full sleeves to mid-forearm and fitted sleeves to wrist, high collar, waist sash, picture hat trimmed with ribbons; right outfit has fitted jacket...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
Men's Dress, demonstrating the influence of China, including a patterned robe, trimmed in satin with a matching satin beanie hat with a brim, a fabric collar and tasseled at the waist. The Woman's Dress is a redingote with fabric apron overlay,...
Clothing and dress; Costume; Fashion; Fashion Plates; Fashion Illustrations
The Last and Newest Fashions, Morning Dresses and Fashionable Millinery, showing pelerine or Eliza collar?, a shirred bodice with a short puffed sleeve, the puffed leg-of-mutton sleeve cuffed at the wrist, continuing emphasis on the waist with...
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...
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...
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...