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President James A. Hilton receiving $1500 check from the Central Homecoming Committee, 1955
James A. Hilton is seated at a table surrounded by five young men. They are: Front row (left to right): Unidentified committee member, James A. Holtin, unidentified committee member; Back row (left to right): Larry E. Barnes, Jan Rakow, Dr. Darrrel…
Civil War Diary of James Robertson, 1861 account book & diary
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…
Civil War Diary of James Robertson, 1861 account book & diary
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…
Homecoming Queen candidates standing on railroad tracks behind signal light, Homecoming, 1950
The 1950 homecoming queen candidates standing on the railroad tracks behind a signal light are front row (left to right): Rita Dunn (Queen), Sioux City; Claire Schubert, Maywood, IL; Betty Skyberg (Attendant), Canton, SD; back row (left to right)…
Homecoming Queen candidates standing on railroad tracks behind signal light, Homecoming, 1950
The 1950 homecoming queen candidates standing on the railroad tracks behind a signal light are front row (left to right): Rita Dunn (Queen), Sioux City; Claire Schubert, Maywood, IL; Betty Skyberg (Attendant), Canton, SD; back row (left to right)…
Phi Kappa Tau Homecoming lawn display, ""Cyclone makes jackass of tiger."" 1952
The Phi Kappa Tau, Alpha Omicron Chapter, homecoming lawn display is reminiscent of the front page of the Iowa State Daily student newspaper. The headline reads, ""Cyclone makes jackass of tiger."" The headline for a side column reads, ""MU tiger…
Phi Kappa Tau Homecoming lawn display, ""Cyclone makes jackass of tiger."" 1952
The Phi Kappa Tau, Alpha Omicron Chapter, homecoming lawn display is reminiscent of the front page of the Iowa State Daily student newspaper. The headline reads, ""Cyclone makes jackass of tiger."" The headline for a side column reads, ""MU tiger…
0174. Mills Co. Soil Conservation District Annual Report - 1963
This 1963 fiscal year annual report includes a financial report as well as a summary of activities for that year. This year marked the real beginning of activity in the Pony CreekWatershed. As a g:esture to further soil conservation and good land use…
40. Caleb Russell and Sallie A. Fenton to Lincoln expressing Iowa Society of Friends' support for Emancipation Proclamation
Letter from Caleb Russell and Sallie A. Fenton of the Religious Society of Friends (Henry County, Iowa) to Abraham Lincoln expressing the Society's support of the Emancipation Proclamation, their hope that the President will seek God's counsel and,…
1888-1894, Mary H. Miller
Mary H. MacGinnitie was born in Clarion County, Pennsylvania on July 24, 1842, the daughter of John P. and Marilla B. MacGinnitie. She came with her parents to Eddyville, Iowa in 1862 and taught in the public schools in Eddyville and Ottumwa. In…