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1934 - 1938 Multi-State Photograph Collection

1934-1938 Multi-state photograph collection with written descriptions highlighting farmland practices, erosion, grasslands, timberland, watershed areas, wildlife areas, environmental damage, and other rural events (60). States represented: Illinois,…

Tags: Central Life Assurance Society, Dorr Rawson, Federal Land Bank of Omaha, H.G. Bromelkamp, James Black, John Tebben, Kenneth Kerr, L. C. Flint, L.G. Merritt, Lee Roff, Lloyd Bingham, Photographs, Sarah Vincent, Soil Conservation, Watershed

1937 - Good oats yield on terraced field

Shown here are stacks of oats in a terraced field in Linn County,

028_Antiquities

Dr. Keyes makes a case for preserving Indian mounds found in several eastern Iowa counties. He gives the location of each.

19. Commission of Brig. Gen. Thomas J. McKean

Commission of Thomas J. McKean as Brigadier General of U.S. Volunteers, signed by Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton. February 6, 1862. McKean was a West Point graduate (1831), military officer (1831-1834, 1837-1838), and, as an…

09. Commission of Thomas J. McKean as additional paymaster

Commission of Thomas J. McKean (Linn County, Iowa) as Additional Paymaster, signed by Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of War Simon Cameron. August 7, 1861. McKean represented Linn County at Iowa's first Constitutional Convention in 1844. Document…

Today is Flunk Day! (ca. 1975)

A broadside distributed to publicize the arrival of Flunk Day, an annually occurring student skip day at Coe College.

Panegyric on the ladies; Kohawk sheet, vol. 3, no. 2

A broadside distributed in advance of Flunk Day, an annually occurring student skip day at Coe College. Printed on wallpaper.

Today is Flunk Day: ye olde tradition!!

A broadside distributed to publicize the arrival of Flunk Day, an annually occurring student skip day at Coe College.

Revolution

A broadside distributed to publicize the arrival of Flunk Day, an annually occurring student skip day at Coe College, this item is quite similar to that which announced Flunk Day in 1923.

Sing a song o' Flunk Day

A broadside distributed to publicize the arrival of Flunk Day, an annually occurring student skip day at Coe College.

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