Iowa Heritage Digital Collections
State Library of Iowa

Browse Collections (262 total)

Henry A. Wallace Collection

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Iowa native Henry A. Wallace (1888-1965), the 33rd vice president of the United States, occupies a unique niche within American history, at the…

Contributors: University of Iowa Libraries, Special Collections

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Historic Iowa Children's Diaries

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Led by the staff of the Old Capitol Museum on the University of Iowa Pentacrest, this project seeks to connect Iowa 4th through 6th graders with state…

Contributors: University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa Women's Archives, State Historical Society of Iowa

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Historic Sheet Music

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The University of Iowa Historic Sheet Music Collection gathers together all sorts of music that creates a snapshot of the music Eastern Iowans played…

Contributors: University of Iowa Libraries, Rita Benton Music Library

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Iowa Women's Archives Founders

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This digital collection includes photographs and scrapbooks featuring news clippings, newsletters, and correspondence formerly owned by Iowa natives…

Contributors: University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa Women's Archives

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Mujeres Latinas Digital Collection

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Latinos began arriving in Iowa as early as the 1880s. They built homes and communities near the railroad yards where they worked. Later they followed…

Contributors: University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa Women's Archives

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University of Iowa Physical Education for Women

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The Department of Physical Education for Women at The University of Iowa was a pioneer in the development of graduate study and professional training…

Contributors: University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa Women's Archives

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Iowa City Town and Campus Scenes

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The Iowa City Town and Campus Scenes Collection contains work by the two photographers who were primary in capturing the history of the Iowa City area…

Contributors: University of Iowa Libraries, Special Collections

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Iowa Journalists Oral Histories

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The Iowa Journalists Oral History Project is the world's first video-streaming online repository of interviews with American journalists. The Project…

Contributors: University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication

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W9XK Experimental Television at Iowa

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Prime-time TV in America didn’t start in a laboratory at General Electric, RCA or AT&T, but instead at the corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue…

Contributors: University of Iowa Archives

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World War II Iowa Press Clippings

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During World War II the State Historical Society of Iowa staff collected, sorted, and filed about 800,000 Iowa newspaper clippings documenting Iowa's…

Contributors: Iowa City Genealogical Society, The State Historical Society of Iowa

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