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Petrified forest, south of Adamano, Ariz., late 1890s or early 1900s

Petrified forest, south of Adamano, Ariz., late 1890s or early 1900s

Untitled

Untitled

Catalog card with openings cut out, revealing flower petals and leaves.
Digital Emerson

Digital Emerson

Catalog card altered with digital print.
Giauque family papers, 1861-1865

Giauque family papers, 1861-1865

Brothers James and Alfred Giauque, along with their cousin Florian all served in the Civil War. James was a corporal in Company D, 30th Regiment of the Iowa Volunteer Infantry. He took part in the siege of Vicksburg and a number of other battles. …
Laura Gibson's correspondence to her mother, June-August 1863

Laura Gibson's correspondence to her mother, June-August 1863

Details life in a camp near Vicksburg where she resided with her husband, a surgeon with the 15th Iowa Volunteer Regiment.
Woven Baskets

Woven Baskets

A native of southern Ohio, Earlene lives in Iowa City and is a founding member of the Iowa Artisans Gallery.
Blind Backpack

Blind Backpack

Professor Jane Gilmor says that certain works are intended "to create a ritualistic ambience not unlike that of some bizarre roadside shrine. I am interested in both the construction and deconstruction of myth and in the deeper relationships between…
Abandoned By the Sacrament of Consumption, We Adorn the Empty Crib With Translucent Screams

Abandoned By the Sacrament of Consumption, We Adorn the Empty Crib With Translucent Screams

Pete is a native Iowan, born in Buffalo Center, Iowa in 1966. He earned his B.A. in Architecture from Iowa State University in 1991. He has traveled extensively throughout Europe to fine tune his craft. His exhibitions have been shown throughout Iowa…
Exhumed From the Obscurity of Light, We Await the Emergence of Silence (Crysalis)

Exhumed From the Obscurity of Light, We Await the Emergence of Silence (Crysalis)

Pete is a native Iowan, born in Buffalo Center, Iowa in 1966. He earned his B.A. in Architecture from Iowa State University in 1991. He has traveled extensively throughout Europe to fine tune his craft. His exhibitions have been shown throughout Iowa…
Horse Group

Horse Group

Ulrike Goerlich received an MA in Sculpture from the University of Iowa in 2005.