This is a photograph taken of Samira Ann Hobbs Phillips, the first school teacher in Mahaska County, Iowa, in 1844. The first schoolhouse in Mahaska County was located approximately two miles east of Oskaloosa. Fighting the elements, heavy…
A broadside distributed to publicize the arrival of Flunk Day, an annually occurring student skip day at Coe College. The term "drydockers' refers to students who spent an inordinate amount of the at the campus grill, the Dry Dock.
