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Samuel R. Curtis military pass, October 13, 1861

Second Lieutenant Morris H. Wilkinson, The University of Iowa, between 1910 and 1920

Shelton family papers, 1864-1936

Diaries of siblings O.C., Mary, and R. Amanda Shelton from the 1860s and a speech written by R. Amanda Shelton in 1911 about her experiences during the Civil War. O.C. Shelton served as an officer in the Iowa Infantry 45th Regiment and died of…

Shelton family papers, 1864-1936

Diaries of siblings O.C., Mary, and R. Amanda Shelton from the 1860s and a speech written by R. Amanda Shelton in 1911 about her experiences during the Civil War. O.C. Shelton served as an officer in the Iowa Infantry 45th Regiment and died of…

Silo and information bureau, Fairbanks, Alaska, 1944

Henry Wallace is third from right.

Soldiers lined up for a military drill inside the Armory, The University of Iowa, 1920

Street scene with American military officiers, China, 1944

Students' Army Training Corps headquarters float in Mecca Day parade, The University of Iowa, 1919

Mecca Day was put on by the College of Engineers. The name Mecca derives from the first letters of the names of the engineerng departments: mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, and architectural. Mecca Day events included a parade highlighting…

Such is war: the letters of an orderly in the 7th Iowa Infantry, October 1960

Publication of Frank Malcom letters of 1864-1865, the originals of which are housed in the Special Collections department at the University of Iowa.

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