CARDinal: Cyclone Archival Research Database

Scope and Content The collection (1958-2011) contains biographical information, course materials, correspondence, research proposal, and writings. The papers contain notes and outlines Kraft used in teaching a course on basic food industries and a syllabus for a course on food processing. There are letters and memorandum relating to the functions of the Department of Food Technology for 1980 through 1988. The papers also include a research proposal Kraft submitted to the National Aeronautics and Space...

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Ben F. Schlegal (1921-2013) was one of the nation's leading experts in poultry diseases and treatment. After serving in World War II, he earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Iowa State College (University) in 1950. This collection contains course notebooks, guides, and manuals used by Schlegel while enrolled as a student in the veterinary medicine program at Iowa State.

Abstract Wesley Fisher Buchele was born March 18, 1920, in Cedar Vale, Kansas. He received his formal education in agricultural engineering from Kansas State University, the University of Arkansas, and Iowa State University. Buchele was a Professor (1963-1989) of agricultural engineering at Iowa State. Buchele originated several agricultural safety courses, the first of their kind in the country, and is a renowned farm safety expert. He also developed several patents, including one for the large...

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Carl Olson, Jr., was a veterinary pathologist and pioneer in cancer research. Olson taught at the University of Nebraska—Lincoln where he served as the Head of the Veterinary Pathology Department and also taught at the University of Wisconsin until his retirement in 1981. The collection (1900-1987) consists of class notebooks that document his course studies as a Veterinary Medicine student at Iowa State College (University).

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Collection contains biographical information about Gertrude (Curtiss) Kolmos and a notebook that was used by Mrs. Kolmos from 1902-1904 in her cooking classes at Iowa State College.

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This collection contains class assignments for electrical engineering courses Glen Imlay took while at Iowa State University.

Scope and Content This collection (1922-2009, undated) contains biographical information for Harvey C. Diehl, correspondence between Diehl and his colleagues, course materials, publications, and research materials. The course materials include lecture notes, schedules, assignments, and other teaching materials. his publications, early drafts of his work, reference materials, and documents related to the Department of Foreign Language at Iowa State controversy. An additional box containing lantern slides is...

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The collection (1943-2000) contains biographical information, photos and notes from various conferences, course materials, research, and publications by Dr. James Olson. The course materials contained are from BB 405 biochemistry and BB 221 structure and reactions in biochemical processes. The research is primarily on Vitamin A and consists note books, folders, and chromatograms.

Scope and Content This collection (1938 — 2003, undated) contains the publications, research, educational courses, biographical information, and seminars of John Clem. The research notes contain data from his notebooks on superconductors, high temperature/high energy particles, phonon and electron interaction as well as research on superconductivity. This collection contains his class notes from when he attended university classes at the University of Illinois. The collection includes materials from courses...

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The collection (1923-1925) features etiquette expectations, class notes, botany lab reports, final projects on textiles and home planning, as well as a written final of menus for quantity cooking.

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This collection (1922-1992) contains primarily of notes on Dr. Fritz’s classes, drafts of publications, research, tests and surveys. It also contains professional information including awards, publications, and radio talks.

Scope and Content The collection (1950-1993) contains biographical information, course materials, publications and projects completed by Mary L. Meixner. The biographical information consists of newspaper clippings regarding her works, awards and shows; curriculum vitae; photographs; and information about her distinguished professorship, awarded in 1975. The collection also includes papers authored by Meixner, much of which deals with color, movement, art history, and environmental...

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This collection (1960-1965, undated) contains student coursework, notebooks, and instructional materials collected by Bethea during the course of her education in zoology at Iowa State.

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Peter A. Peterson began as a geneticist and professor at Iowa State University in 1956. His research included genetics, genomes, cytogenetics, plant breeding, and maize. This collection contains biographical information, academic papers, course materials, and other materials related to his career at Iowa State.

Scope and Content The collection (1959-2008, undated) consists of biographical information, publications, correspondence, travel information, chemistry course information, and faculty meeting and conference notes. The bulk of the collection is related to Angelici’s teaching and research efforts at Iowa State. Publication files include copies of papers and articles on Angelici’s research in organometallic and bio-inorganic chemistry, primarily in the areas of kinetics of metal...

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This collection contains coursework for classes in textiles and clothing completed by Ruby Louise Davidson.

Abstract Shirley E. Held was a professor of art and design at Iowa State University who specialized in textiles and weaving. This collection contains information on weaving, images of textiles and other works of art, published articles and writings, speeches, teaching materials, correspondence, and exhibition materials that belonged to Shirley Held. Also in the collection are files related to her book, Weaving: A Handbook for Fiber Craftsmen, and copies of her self-published children’s books. Much of...