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1968 Yearbook

1968 Yearbook

Mr. James Resnick, chairman of the Chemistry department,
has spent much time and effort this past year in formulating
and supporting a proposal that would mean sweeping
changes and improvements in his department. The proposal
would provide for the…
1921-1925, Nathan Kendall

1921-1925, Nathan Kendall

Nathan Edward Kendall, 23rd governor of iowa, was born on March 17, 1868 to Elijah J. and Lucinda (Stevens) Kendall in Greenville, Iowa. He was the youngest of six children. He went to a local country school and then moved to Albia, Monroe County,…
02. Lincoln to Hawkins Taylor on possible visit to Iowa and demands on Lincoln's time

02. Lincoln to Hawkins Taylor on possible visit to Iowa and demands on Lincoln's time

Letter from Abraham Lincoln to Hawkins Taylor, a prominent Republican from Keokuk, Iowa who had represented Lee County in the state's first territorial legislature. Lincoln comments on the demands for public appearances during the presidential…
1886-1890, William Larrabee

1886-1890, William Larrabee

William Larrabee, Iowa's thirteenth governor, was born in Ledyard, Connecticut on January 20, 1832. He was the seventh of nine children of Adam and Hannah Gallup (Lester) Larrabee. He was born in Ledyard, Connecticut, where he received his primary…
1964 Yearbook

1964 Yearbook

and to Provide Pre-Seminary State College. At St. Ambrose College 1957-. Chairman of Student Personnel Committee. Member of American Chemical Society, Iowa Academy of Science, Mid-Western Association of Chemistry Teachers in Liberal Arts Colleges,…
1918 Yearbook

1918 Yearbook

Judge, Messrs.—Monroe county judges; both broke blood vessels ex-
pounding the law of the ascension of smoke to the unbelievers.
Overburg, Heinie—Shocked to death by Neiters and Code.
Cone, E. A.—Choked to death trying to pronounce two big words…
1872-1877, Ada North

1872-1877, Ada North

Ada E. Miles was born in New York in 1841, the daughter of Rev. Milo N. and Mary Miles. In 1865 she married Major George J. North, Governor Stone’s Military Secretary. In 1870 George died, leaving his widow with two small children, Howard and…
Letter from Carver to Pammel, July 27, 1914

Letter from Carver to Pammel, July 27, 1914

July 27, 1914
Dr. L. H. Pammel
Iowa State College,
Ames, Iowa.
My dear Prof. Pammel:
I wish to thank you for your favor of recent date, and will try to see if I can find someone who can furnish the specimens of cotton and okra you wish. It is going…
Letter from Carver to Pammel, July 27, 1914

Letter from Carver to Pammel, July 27, 1914

July 27, 1914
Dr. L. H. Pammel
Iowa State College,
Ames, Iowa.
My dear Prof. Pammel:
I wish to thank you for your favor of recent date, and will try to see if I can find someone who can furnish the specimens of cotton and okra you wish. It is going…