Man lifting stubble with walking mold board plow, 1951
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A man is lifting stubble for corn root rot studies under the direction of Dr. George Semeniuk. He is using a walking mold board plow pulled by a tractor.
The Department of Botany was established at Iowa State in 1870 with Charles E. Bessey serving as Dept. Head. Professor Bessey guided the Botany Department during its formative years and he created the first undergraduate botanical laboratory in the United States as well as the university's herbarium. Graduate work for the M.S. degree was offered in 1871, and in 1914 major work leading to the PhD degree was added. In 2003, the Botany Department was combined with Microbiology and Zoology/Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
Raddatz, Iowa State University
RS 13/5/F.Botany.1039-7-1
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1951
2005-11-30
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Man cutting corn stalk, 1951
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A man is cutting corn stalk with a knife near the ground line for corn root rot studies under direction of Dr. George Semeniuk. A tractor is parked to his right.
The Department of Botany was established at Iowa State in 1870 with Charles E. Bessey serving as Dept. Head. Professor Bessey guided the Botany Department during its formative years and he created the first undergraduate botanical laboratory in the United States as well as the university's herbarium. Graduate work for the M.S. degree was offered in 1871, and in 1914 major work leading to the PhD degree was added. In 2003, the Botany Department was combined with Microbiology and Zoology/Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
Raddatz, Iowa State University
RS 13/5/F.Botany.1039-7-2
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1951
2005-12-06
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Office of Dr. Pammel, 1921
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This private office of the Botany Dept. Head is being shared with an instructor, fellowship student, and graduate student. The photo illustrates the overcrowded work conditions and was used to request legislative appropriations. Dr. Pammel is seated at the back of the room.
The Department of Botany was established at Iowa State in 1870 with Charles E. Bessey serving as Dept. Head. Professor Bessey guided the Botany Department during its formative years and he created the first undergraduate botanical laboratory in the United States as well as the university's herbarium. Graduate work for the M.S. degree was offered in 1871, and in 1914 major work leading to the PhD degree was added. In 2003, the Botany Department was combined with Microbiology and Zoology/Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
Iowa State University
13-5-E.Botany.1039-3-1
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1921
2005-11-23
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Members of the Botany Dept. and visiting professor, Dr. H. H. Whetzel, 1939
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Botany Dept. members are gathered together on the occasion of a series of lectures on plant pathology delivered by Dr. Whetzel, Head of the Dept. of Plant Pathology, Cornell University. The members are front row (left to right): J.H. Standen, R.H. Porter, J. C. Gilman, H.H. Whetzel, I.E. Melhus, H.C. Murphy; Others pictured are: L.E. Waldee, W. Buchholtz, G. Semeniuk, G. Gould, C. Kingsolver; G. Kent, D. Sheppard, A.W. Welch, R. Warner, W-C Ho; C.M. Nagel, G. Davis, S. Younkin.
The Department of Botany was established at Iowa State in 1870 with Charles E. Bessey serving as Dept. Head. Professor Bessey guided the Botany Department during its formative years and he created the first undergraduate botanical laboratory in the United States as well as the university's herbarium. Graduate work for the M.S. degree was offered in 1871, and in 1914 major work leading to the PhD degree was added. In 2003, the Botany Department was combined with Microbiology and Zoology/Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
Iowa State University
13-5-D.Botany.1039-2-7
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1939
2005-12-02
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Dr. Pammel and Parley Sheldon, 1924
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Parley Sheldon, Mayor of Ames, is standing to the right of Dr. Pammel in an open doorway. Both men are dressed in academic robes.
The Department of Botany was established at Iowa State in 1870 with Charles E. Bessey serving as Dept. Head. Professor Bessey guided the Botany Department during its formative years and he created the first undergraduate botanical laboratory in the United States as well as the university's herbarium. Graduate work for the M.S. degree was offered in 1871, and in 1914 major work leading to the PhD degree was added. In 2003, the Botany Department was combined with Microbiology and Zoology/Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
Iowa State University
13-5-D.Botany.1039-2-3
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1924-06-09
2005-12-02
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Students in the Botany Summer School
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Students in the Botany Summer School are posing for a group photograph by a sign marking a ""Nature Trail"". Some students are standing and others are sitting in the grass.
The Department of Botany was established at Iowa State in 1870 with Charles E. Bessey serving as Dept. Head. Professor Bessey guided the Botany Department during its formative years and he created the first undergraduate botanical laboratory in the United States as well as the university's herbarium. Graduate work for the M.S. degree was offered in 1871, and in 1914 major work leading to the PhD degree was added. In 2003, the Botany Department was combined with Microbiology and Zoology/Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
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13-5-D.Botany.1039-2-2
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1925?
2005-11-04
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Faculty and students in the Botany Dept.
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Faculty and students in the Botany Dept. are posing for a photograph. They are front row (left to right): Baker, H.H. Plagge, I.E. Melhus, Nelson, E.D. Ball, man unknown, man unknown ; back row (left to right): Thomas, man unknown, Thom, man unknown, man unknown, Cooper, Rhodes.
The Department of Botany was established at Iowa State in 1870 with Charles E. Bessey serving as Dept. Head. Professor Bessey guided the Botany Department during its formative years and he created the first undergraduate botanical laboratory in the United States as well as the university's herbarium. Graduate work for the M.S. degree was offered in 1871, and in 1914 major work leading to the PhD degree was added. In 2003, the Botany Department was combined with Microbiology and Zoology/Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
Iowa State University
13-5-D.Botany.1039-2-1
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1938 or 1939
2005-12-02
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Dr. Pammel and Dr. W.T. Hornaday with stone tablet, 1927
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Dr. Pammel (right) and Dr. William Temple Hornaday (left), are standing around a stone tablet commemorating Dr. Hornaday's contributions as a zoologist and conservationist. Part of the inscription reads, ""It was on this campus as a student, June 1873, that ...'I Found myself...'""
The Department of Botany was established at Iowa State in 1870 with Charles E. Bessey serving as Dept. Head. Professor Bessey guided the Botany Department during its formative years and he created the first undergraduate botanical laboratory in the United States as well as the university's herbarium. Graduate work for the M.S. degree was offered in 1871, and in 1914 major work leading to the PhD degree was added. In 2003, the Botany Department was combined with Microbiology and Zoology/Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
Iowa State University
13-5-D.Botany.1039-2-4
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1927
2005-12-05
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Dr. I.E. Melhus and Dr. L.W. Durrell examining a plant, 1956
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Dr. I. E. Melhus, of Iowa State College (left) and Dr. L. W. Durrell of Colorado State College are examining a potted plant in the greenhouse.
The Department of Botany was established at Iowa State in 1870 with Charles E. Bessey serving as Dept. Head. Professor Bessey guided the Botany Department during its formative years and he created the first undergraduate botanical laboratory in the United States as well as the university's herbarium. Graduate work for the M.S. degree was offered in 1871, and in 1914 major work leading to the PhD degree was added. In 2003, the Botany Department was combined with Microbiology and Zoology/Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
Dean, Iowa State University
13-5-D.Botany.1039-2-8
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1956
2005-11-07
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Group graduating from Botany Dept., 2nd S.S., 1931
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Wearing academic robes, the Botany Dept. faculty and 2nd S.S. graduates are standing on the steps of Botany Hall (Carrie Chapman Catt Hall).
The Department of Botany was established at Iowa State in 1870 with Charles E. Bessey serving as Dept. Head. Professor Bessey guided the Botany Department during its formative years and he created the first undergraduate botanical laboratory in the United States as well as the university's herbarium. Graduate work for the M.S. degree was offered in 1871, and in 1914 major work leading to the PhD degree was added. In 2003, the Botany Department was combined with Microbiology and Zoology/Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
Iowa State University
13-5-D.Botany.1039-2-6
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1931-09-01
2005-11-07
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