18 10 177 https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/77bef94c87dfaa2f0ca33b74bf8d13c9.jpg a5d51cf0026f50e20a66b3b220920ace Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 91 Height 120 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Civil War Diaries and Letters Description An account of the resource This digital collection contains diaries and related items of soldiers from Iowa who fought in the American Civil War (1861-1865). The documents offer valuable insight on their day-to-day activities, accounts of battles, and feelings regarding the war and their time as soldiers. Several of the diaries include full or partial transcriptions. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource University of Iowa Libraries, Special Collections Remote Item Item imported from a remote repository Source URL Source URL description ... <a href="https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/" target="_blank">View this item in its source respository</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Weaver, James B. (James Baird), 1833-1912; Vinson, Greenbury; Weaver, Clara Vinson; Vinson, Malachi; Dannreuther, Alice Evans; Henry, S. M. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1837/1894 2009-01-28 Description An account of the resource Greenbury Vinson and Malachi Vinson were brothers of Clara Vinson Weaver. Maud was the daughter of James B. and Clara Vinson Weaver. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MSC0048 31858055128288 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. Relation A related resource Civil War Diaries and Letters; Abraham Lincoln Collection James Baird Weaver papers http://lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?MSC0048 5 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Subject The topic of the resource Christianity United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Weaver, James B. (James Baird), 1833-1912 United States -- Iowa -- Bloomfield 1860-1870 Universities & colleges Students Travel Hiking Teachers Families Prayer Sick persons Families Courtship Advice Vinson, Greenbury Vinson, Cuthbert Vinson, Malachi Robinson, Maud Weaver Robinson, Edward United States -- Ohio -- Athens United States -- Ohio -- Sinking Spring United States -- Iowa -- Lebanon United States -- Iowa -- Des Moines United States -- Iowa -- Mount Pleasant Title A name given to the resource Weaver and Vinson family correspondence, 1837-1894 Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Correspondence; Love letters; Poems jpeg https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/e566cfd344ba50aac2cd901d3bddcb8a.jpg 1c3b02ae6172630240ba1fc3a755b76f Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 78 Height 120 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Civil War Diaries and Letters Description An account of the resource This digital collection contains diaries and related items of soldiers from Iowa who fought in the American Civil War (1861-1865). The documents offer valuable insight on their day-to-day activities, accounts of battles, and feelings regarding the war and their time as soldiers. Several of the diaries include full or partial transcriptions. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource University of Iowa Libraries, Special Collections Remote Item Item imported from a remote repository Source URL Source URL description ... <a href="https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/" target="_blank">View this item in its source respository</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Shelton, O. C.; Shelton Mary E.; Shelton, Rhoda Amanda Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864/1936 2008-10-15 Description An account of the resource 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 illness shortly after returning home; his sisters, under the guidance of Annie Wittenmeyer, helped set up "diet kitchens" in Union military hospitals in the South and tended to wounded soldiers. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MSC0007 31858055128080 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. Relation A related resource Civil War Diaries and Letters; Abraham Lincoln Collection Shelton Family Papers http://lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?MSC0007 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Subject The topic of the resource Soldiers United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Shelton, O. C. United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 45th (1864). Company G United States -- Iowa -- Mount Pleasant 1860-1870 War casualties Sick persons Military camps Military hospitals Prisoners of war Military officers Guards Courtship Campaigns & battles Writing Reading Christianity Slaves Freedmen Orphanages Mental institutions Teachers Spies Women's rights Assassinations Kitchens Cooks Nursing Housework Train travel Ships Philanthropy Andersonville Prison Atlanta Campaign, 1864 African Americans African American soldiers Chickamauga Battlefield (Ga.) Bookkeepers Shelton, Mary E. Shelton, Rhoda Amanda Wittenmyer, Annie, 1827-1900 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 United States Christian Commission United States Sanitary Commission Burlington hawk-eye Lucy Bertram (Steamer) Ladies' Soldiers' Aid Society (Keokuk, Iowa) Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home (Davenport, Iowa) Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant State Hospital (Mount Pleasant, Iowa) Spanish-American War Veterans Mississippi Valley Historical Association United States -- Iowa -- Burlington United States -- Iowa -- Keokuk United States -- Iowa -- Des Moines United States -- Tennessee -- Memphis United States -- Tennessee -- Nashville United States -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga United States -- Washington (D.C.) United States -- Virginia -- Alexandria United States -- Delaware -- Wilmington United States -- Kentucky -- Louisville United States -- Tennessee -- Lookout Mountain United States -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg 1930-1940 Title A name given to the resource Shelton family papers, 1864-1936 Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Diaries; Speeches; Obituaries; Military passes jpeg https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/bc2ddd932d453fdab3a1f0ae561f8285.jpg a5d51cf0026f50e20a66b3b220920ace Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 91 Height 120 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource African American Women in Iowa Collection Description An account of the resource Historian Darlene Clark Hine said: "There is an urgent need to discover and collect more primary source materials pertaining to the lives and experiences of ordinary middle western Black women in both rural and urban communities." Although Hine and her colleagues centered their efforts on African-American women in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan -- states which traditionally have had more sizable black populations than Iowa -- the history of African-American women in this state is no less important. Indeed, Iowa's African women share a collective history that is both precious and powerful but all too seldom explored. --Kathryn M. Neal, from Giving Our History a Home: The African-American Women in Iowa Project. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa Women's Archives Remote Item Item imported from a remote repository Source URL Source URL description ... <a href="https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/" target="_blank">View this item in its source respository</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Weaver, James B. (James Baird), 1833-1912; Vinson, Greenbury; Weaver, Clara Vinson; Vinson, Malachi; Dannreuther, Alice Evans; Henry, S. M. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1837/1894 2009-01-28 Description An account of the resource Greenbury Vinson and Malachi Vinson were brothers of Clara Vinson Weaver. Maud was the daughter of James B. and Clara Vinson Weaver. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MSC0048 31858055128288 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. Relation A related resource Civil War Diaries and Letters; Abraham Lincoln Collection James Baird Weaver papers http://lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?MSC0048 5 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Subject The topic of the resource Christianity United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Weaver, James B. (James Baird), 1833-1912 United States -- Iowa -- Bloomfield 1860-1870 Universities & colleges Students Travel Hiking Teachers Families Prayer Sick persons Families Courtship Advice Vinson, Greenbury Vinson, Cuthbert Vinson, Malachi Robinson, Maud Weaver Robinson, Edward United States -- Ohio -- Athens United States -- Ohio -- Sinking Spring United States -- Iowa -- Lebanon United States -- Iowa -- Des Moines United States -- Iowa -- Mount Pleasant Title A name given to the resource Weaver and Vinson family correspondence, 1837-1894 Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Correspondence; Love letters; Poems jpeg https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/7f08a69fe8d19719668a920f80ea3df9.jpg 1c3b02ae6172630240ba1fc3a755b76f Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 78 Height 120 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource African American Women in Iowa Collection Description An account of the resource Historian Darlene Clark Hine said: "There is an urgent need to discover and collect more primary source materials pertaining to the lives and experiences of ordinary middle western Black women in both rural and urban communities." Although Hine and her colleagues centered their efforts on African-American women in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan -- states which traditionally have had more sizable black populations than Iowa -- the history of African-American women in this state is no less important. Indeed, Iowa's African women share a collective history that is both precious and powerful but all too seldom explored. --Kathryn M. Neal, from Giving Our History a Home: The African-American Women in Iowa Project. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa Women's Archives Remote Item Item imported from a remote repository Source URL Source URL description ... <a href="https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/" target="_blank">View this item in its source respository</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Shelton, O. C.; Shelton Mary E.; Shelton, Rhoda Amanda Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1864/1936 2008-10-15 Description An account of the resource 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 illness shortly after returning home; his sisters, under the guidance of Annie Wittenmeyer, helped set up "diet kitchens" in Union military hospitals in the South and tended to wounded soldiers. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MSC0007 31858055128080 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept. Relation A related resource Civil War Diaries and Letters; Abraham Lincoln Collection Shelton Family Papers http://lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?MSC0007 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Subject The topic of the resource Soldiers United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Shelton, O. C. United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 45th (1864). Company G United States -- Iowa -- Mount Pleasant 1860-1870 War casualties Sick persons Military camps Military hospitals Prisoners of war Military officers Guards Courtship Campaigns & battles Writing Reading Christianity Slaves Freedmen Orphanages Mental institutions Teachers Spies Women's rights Assassinations Kitchens Cooks Nursing Housework Train travel Ships Philanthropy Andersonville Prison Atlanta Campaign, 1864 African Americans African American soldiers Chickamauga Battlefield (Ga.) Bookkeepers Shelton, Mary E. Shelton, Rhoda Amanda Wittenmyer, Annie, 1827-1900 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 United States Christian Commission United States Sanitary Commission Burlington hawk-eye Lucy Bertram (Steamer) Ladies' Soldiers' Aid Society (Keokuk, Iowa) Iowa Soldiers' Orphans' Home (Davenport, Iowa) Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant State Hospital (Mount Pleasant, Iowa) Spanish-American War Veterans Mississippi Valley Historical Association United States -- Iowa -- Burlington United States -- Iowa -- Keokuk United States -- Iowa -- Des Moines United States -- Tennessee -- Memphis United States -- Tennessee -- Nashville United States -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga United States -- Washington (D.C.) United States -- Virginia -- Alexandria United States -- Delaware -- Wilmington United States -- Kentucky -- Louisville United States -- Tennessee -- Lookout Mountain United States -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg 1930-1940 Title A name given to the resource Shelton family papers, 1864-1936 Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Diaries; Speeches; Obituaries; Military passes jpeg https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/3e65da579b8d0f5c88bc58a51bfc1100.jpg ad3428fd939a3e71278f7350e759d302 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 90 Height 120 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource African American Women in Iowa Collection Description An account of the resource Historian Darlene Clark Hine said: "There is an urgent need to discover and collect more primary source materials pertaining to the lives and experiences of ordinary middle western Black women in both rural and urban communities." Although Hine and her colleagues centered their efforts on African-American women in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan -- states which traditionally have had more sizable black populations than Iowa -- the history of African-American women in this state is no less important. Indeed, Iowa's African women share a collective history that is both precious and powerful but all too seldom explored. --Kathryn M. Neal, from Giving Our History a Home: The African-American Women in Iowa Project. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa Women's Archives Remote Item Item imported from a remote repository Source URL Source URL description ... <a href="https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/" target="_blank">View this item in its source respository</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Walls, Esther J., 1926- Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1949 2007-09-12 Description An account of the resource Contents: Acceptance letter to State University of Iowa graduate college, Mar. 28, 1949; C.E. Cousins' letter (State University of Iowa), Aug. 2, 1949; S. Joe Brown's invitation to Founder's Day dinner, Nov. 12, 1949 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context IWA0288 Correspondence - General 1949 166295411 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Iowa. Iowa Women's Archives Relation A related resource African American Women in Iowa Digital Collection http://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/aaws/ Esther J. Walls papers, 1860s-1996 http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?IWA0288 Correspondence: General, 1949 http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/iwa/Topical_holdings_lists/AAhold.html Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution of this digital object is not permitted without written permission of the Iowa Women's Archives. Subject The topic of the resource Universities & colleges African Americans Walls, Esther J., 1926- State University of Iowa United States -- Iowa -- Mason City 1940-1950 Students Organizations Fraternities & sororities Men Women Alumni & alumnae Banquets Graduate students Cousins, C. E. Brown, S. Joe Franklin Book Programs, inc. New York Public Library. Countee Cullen Branch New York Public Library United States -- Iowa -- Iowa City United States -- Iowa -- Des Moines United States -- New York -- New York Title A name given to the resource Esther Walls' general correspondence, 1949 Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Correspondence https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/182f7825b88302cabadaafac0375da45.jpg 147c0be3c9bfffae691666efe3397c71 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 147 Height 120 Bit Depth 8 Channels 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource African American Women in Iowa Collection Description An account of the resource Historian Darlene Clark Hine said: "There is an urgent need to discover and collect more primary source materials pertaining to the lives and experiences of ordinary middle western Black women in both rural and urban communities." Although Hine and her colleagues centered their efforts on African-American women in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan -- states which traditionally have had more sizable black populations than Iowa -- the history of African-American women in this state is no less important. Indeed, Iowa's African women share a collective history that is both precious and powerful but all too seldom explored. --Kathryn M. Neal, from Giving Our History a Home: The African-American Women in Iowa Project. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa Women's Archives Remote Item Item imported from a remote repository Source URL Source URL description ... <a href="https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/" target="_blank">View this item in its source respository</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Girls' Dance Team, Blue Triangle Branch of the YWCA of Des Moines, Des Moines, Iowa, March 25, 1941 Subject The topic of the resource Dancers African Americans Young Women's Christian Association (Des Moines, Iowa). Blue Triangle Branch United States -- Iowa -- Des Moines 1940-1950 Girls Clubs Clubwomen Description An account of the resource The Blue Triangle Branch of the Young Women's Christian Association of Des Moines was founded in 1919 to offer segregated programs for the African-American community. In 1947 it merged with the main branch of the YWCA as part of a nationwide integration program. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1941-03-25 2007-02-21 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution of this digital object is not permitted without written permission of the Iowa Women's Archives. Relation A related resource African American Women in Iowa Digital Collection YWCA of Greater Des Moines records, 1885-1995 http://lib.uiowa.edu/collguides/?IWA0167 http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/iwa/Topical_holdings_lists/AAhold.html Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Photographs Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context IWA0167 1941 girls dance team blue triangle ywca.jpg 166295411 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/e2ece96e0b03efa49e4c9b2fe997341d.jpg 9d033ef9d7beb9cca5dc1e87607cde8c Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 77 Height 120 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource African American Women in Iowa Collection Description An account of the resource Historian Darlene Clark Hine said: "There is an urgent need to discover and collect more primary source materials pertaining to the lives and experiences of ordinary middle western Black women in both rural and urban communities." Although Hine and her colleagues centered their efforts on African-American women in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan -- states which traditionally have had more sizable black populations than Iowa -- the history of African-American women in this state is no less important. Indeed, Iowa's African women share a collective history that is both precious and powerful but all too seldom explored. --Kathryn M. Neal, from Giving Our History a Home: The African-American Women in Iowa Project. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa Women's Archives Remote Item Item imported from a remote repository Source URL Source URL description ... <a href="https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/" target="_blank">View this item in its source respository</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940-06-31 2006-08-04 Description An account of the resource In addition to business listings, includes informational, historical and inspirational items. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpeg Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context negro directory 166295411 https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Des Moines Register and Tribune Company University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives Relation A related resource African American Women in Iowa Digital Collection http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/iwa/Topical_holdings_lists/AAhold.html Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution of this digital object is not permitted without written permission of the Iowa Women's Archives. Subject The topic of the resource Business enterprises African Americans Negro Chamber of Commerce (Des Moines, Iowa) United States -- Iowa -- Des Moines 1930-1940 1940-1950 Title A name given to the resource Negro business and information directory Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Commercial directories