Theodore Sutton Parvin
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State Library of Iowa
Territory of Iowa </a>
Portrait of Theodore Sutton Parvin.
Gue, B.F. (1899). Biographies and Portraits of Progressive Men of Iowa. Theodore Parvin, p. 156. Conway and Shaw.
Conway and Shaw
1899
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Theodore Sutton Parvin
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A portrait of Theodore Parvin is included in the Annals of Iowa article "A Library in the Making: Pioneer History of of the Territorial and State Library of Iowa."
In 1838, Robert Lucas, who had been appointed Governor of the new Territory of Iowa, selected Parvin for his private secretary. He accompanied the Governor to Burlington, where he was appointed to take charge of the Territorial
Library.
Annals of Iowa
State Historical Society of Iowa
1912
Johnson Bringham
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Robert Lucas' proclamation of Theodore Parvin as Territorial Librarian.
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Theodore Parvin
State Librarian
Territory of Iowa </a>
Theodore Parvin's commission as Iowa's territorial librarian, as proclaimed by Governor Robert Lucas.
Reprint of Annals of Iowa, October 1912
Bringham, Johnson. A Library in the Making: Pioneer History of the Territorial and State Library of Iowa. p. 11
State Historical Society of Iowa
1839
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Cedar Rapids Masonic Library
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Masonic Library </a>
Image of the Masonic Library in Cedar Rapids published in the Iowa Library Commission Report, 1905-1906
Iowa Library Commission Report
Iowa Library Commission Report, 1905-1906, p. 60
State Printer
1907
Emory H. English
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