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Clara Barton's letters to Cousin Leander (Len), 1863-1864

Clara Barton's letters to Cousin Leander (Len), 1863-1864

Barton, a nurse, tended to the wounded on the battlefields of the Civil War, eventually being put in charge of hospitals and of locating missing Union soldiers. After the war she became active in women's suffrage and civil rights movements and was…
Commission for Observance of 25th anniversary of United Nations, Washington, D.C., April 26, 1971

Commission for Observance of 25th anniversary of United Nations, Washington, D.C., April 26, 1971

Group assembled around table watching President Nixon receive plaque
Correspondence between University of Iowa radio station manager Carl Menzer and Harold A. Lafount of the Federal Radio Commission, and attached letter between Carl Menzer and Senator Smith W. Brookhart, September 15, 1931

Correspondence between University of Iowa radio station manager Carl Menzer and Harold A. Lafount of the Federal Radio Commission, and attached letter between Carl Menzer and Senator Smith W. Brookhart, September 15, 1931

Letter of application to the Federal Radio Commission to grant an experimental television broadcasting license to the University of Iowa, with additional letter of support to Sen. Brookhart, both written by Carl Menzer, manager, radio station WSUI.
Elmer and Mary Louise Smith with other couples, Washington, D.C., 1970s

Elmer and Mary Louise Smith with other couples, Washington, D.C., 1970s

Federal Radio Commission examiner Elmer W. Pratt's report, November 25, 1931

Federal Radio Commission examiner Elmer W. Pratt's report, November 25, 1931

Report recommends approving University of Iowa's application for experimental television broadcasting license.
Federal Radio Commission order regarding television station permits, August 22, 1928

Federal Radio Commission order regarding television station permits, August 22, 1928

Federal Radio Commission rules and regulations for acquisition of a television broadcasting license and notice from the Federal Radio Commission of hearing for the University of Iowa's application for an experimental television broadcasting license.…
First Lady Betty Ford, Mary Louise Smith, William Brock, and wife Laura Brock at White House reception, Washington, D.C., January 13, 1977

First Lady Betty Ford, Mary Louise Smith, William Brock, and wife Laura Brock at White House reception, Washington, D.C., January 13, 1977

"Official photograph The White House"--Verso.
First meeting of the Coordinating Committee for a Uniform Plumbing Code, The University of Iowa, May 9, 1949

First meeting of the Coordinating Committee for a Uniform Plumbing Code, The University of Iowa, May 9, 1949

Group posed on the Capitol steps for the National Federation of Republican Women Convention, Washington, D.C., 1968

Group posed on the Capitol steps for the National Federation of Republican Women Convention, Washington, D.C., 1968

Holiday card from Susan Neely and Tom Jones, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., 1988

Holiday card from Susan Neely and Tom Jones, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., 1988

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