Search Results (21417 total)
Civil War Diary of James Robertson, 1862
James Robertson was a native of Clifton, Iowa, in Louisa County. He was a private in Company C, 8th Iowa Infantry, was taken prisoner at the battle of Shiloh and hospitalized in Nashville, Tennessee's University Hospital. The diary details his…
Sketch v. 42, n. 2, Winter 1977
Sketch is a literary journal written, edited and published by Iowa State University students since 1934.
Sketch v. 42, n. 2, Winter 1977
Sketch is a literary journal written, edited and published by Iowa State University students since 1934.
#029
Helen Gunderson is an independent videographer and photographer, a local historian, and a seminary graduate with a passion to interpret her rural Iowa heritage. Presently residing in Gilbert, Iowa, she works under the business name of Gunder-friend…
Alpha Gamma Delta lawn display, ""Bringing Home the Game"", Homecoming, 1948
Alpha Gamma Delta, Rho Chapter's lawn display, first place winner in the sorority division, shows a buffalo being dragged by an Iowa State football player. Another player is seated at the opening of a tepee and two other players are sitting on the…
Alpha Gamma Delta lawn display, ""Bringing Home the Game"", Homecoming, 1948
Alpha Gamma Delta, Rho Chapter's lawn display, first place winner in the sorority division, shows a buffalo being dragged by an Iowa State football player. Another player is seated at the opening of a tepee and two other players are sitting on the…
0110. Soil-Building Practices in the 1940 AAA Program As They Apply To Iowa
The AAA program for 1940 places increased emphasis upon the conservation and improvement of the soil resources of the nation. The docket for the North Central Region, including Iowa, lists a large number of practices which can be followed by…
Theta Delta Chi Homecoming lawn display, ""Jayhawk,"" 1950
The Theta Delta Chi, Beta Deuteron Chapter, lawn display is located on the front lawn of their house. The central figure of the display depicts the head, arms and torso of a muscular male. The lower part of the figure tapers to a cyclone shape. On…
Theta Delta Chi Homecoming lawn display, ""Jayhawk,"" 1950
The Theta Delta Chi, Beta Deuteron Chapter, lawn display is located on the front lawn of their house. The central figure of the display depicts the head, arms and torso of a muscular male. The lower part of the figure tapers to a cyclone shape. On…
Phi Delta Theta Homecoming lawn display, ""Buffalo's just our meat,"" 1952
Two large cut out figures that resemble Pogo Possum and Albert the Alligator from the comic strip Pogo dominate this display along with three smaller pig figures. The alligator figure is carrying a knife and fork. The possum figure is sharpening a…