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Agricultural Policy Working Group records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0503
Scope and Content
This collection (1987-1988) contains papers, reports, an article and news releases. The papers and reports by the Agricultural Policy Working Group address issues concerning farming in 1987 and 1988, such as budget reductions and decoupling (decoupling would separate the amount of farm payments from production quantities). Also included in this collection are two news releases about the projected budget changes and the decoupling proposal, a cover letter outlining the changes that would be...
Dates:
1987-1988
Albert Boynton Storms papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RS 2/6
Abstract
Albert Storms, born on April 1, 1860, was the sixth President (1903-1910) of Iowa State College (University). During his tenure, Iowa State began the Agricultural Extension Service, acquired hundreds of acres of land, developed a plan for campus landscaping and modernization of utilities, and erected eighteen new buildings. This collection (1902-1983, undated) includes reports, addresses, publications, correspondence, biographical information, subject files, information regarding Storms’...
Dates:
1902-1983, undated
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. Kansas Section records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0114
Scope and Content
This collection (1970-1979) contains records of the Kansas Section of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. The collection is arranged by year and each annual file generally contains agendas and minutes, correspondence and memoranda, officers and committee lists, annual reports, annual meeting programs and reports, membership reports, and publications; additional materials are noted for each file. The collection also contains materials related to the Mid-Central...
Dates:
1970-1979
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. Tennessee Section records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0116
Scope and Content
This collection (1941-1979) contains records of the Tennessee Section of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. The collection is arranged by year and each annual file generally contains minutes, annual meeting programs, correspondence, financial reports, and newsletters; files containing additional materials are noted. Material related to the history of the Tennessee Section are located in folder 1/17.
Dates:
1941-1979
American Society of Civil Engineers. Iowa State University Student Chapter records
Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RS 22/5/0/34
Scope and Content
This collection (1909-1965) contains annual reports, meeting minutes, and information related to civil engineering open house activities during Iowa State's annual spring celebration VEISHEA.
Dates:
1909-1965
Ames Laboratory educational programming records
Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RS 17/1/6
Abstract
Ames Laboratory began offering K-12 programming for science education starting in the early 1990s. These program were jointly administered by Ames Laboratory and the Iowa State University Department of Curriculum and Instruction (later part of the School of Education). Programs include Science Bound, Adventures in Supercomputing, the Summer Student Trainee Program, the Kids Network Teacher Institute, and the Advanced Industrial Materials Program on Minority Education. This collection...
Dates:
1986-2005, undated
AOAC International. Midwest Section records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0466
Scope and Content
The collection (1977-1995, undated) contains annual meeting materials held by the section (correspondence, audiotapes, photographs, programs, and abstracts), executive committee materials (agendas, minutes), policies, audiocassettes, and information dealing with the formation and incorporation of the section (constitution, operations manual, an interview transcript, correspondence). There are annual meeting materials from the very first meeting in 1982, and almost every year thereafter....
Dates:
1977-1995, undated
Arthur Kelman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0673
Scope and Content
The collection (1966-1983) contains records related to Arthur Kelman's involvement with the American Phytopathological Society (APS) and the International Society for Plant Pathology (ISPP) including correspondence, meeting minutes, committee materials, reports, newsletters and other papers dealing directly with APS and ISPP. The collection does not contain material related to Kelman's research or teaching other than when it relates to his involvement with the APS, ISPP or other professional...
Dates:
1966-2000
Ben Allen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RS 3/1/16
Abstract
Ben Allen was a professor and administrator at Iowa State University, serving as Chair of the Department of Transportation and Logistics, Dean of the College of Business, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, and Interim University President. Allen's primary research interests included impact of transportation regulation and promotion on resource allocation, income distribution, managerial decision-making, and carrier and shipper management practices. This collection contains...
Dates:
1979-2012, bulk 2002-2006
Charles B. Handy papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RS 27/1/14
Abstract
Charles B. Handy served as Iowa State's first Dean (1984-1989) of the College of Business. He retired in 1992 as Professor of Accounting after a career that spanned over 40 years of teaching and administrative service to Iowa State University. Handy was instrumental in guiding the transition of the Department of Industrial Administration as enrollment grew first into a School and then into the College of Business Administration. This collection includes administrative records that document...
Dates:
1974-2007 (bulk 1979-1989)
Charles R. Sage papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RS 25/6/51
Scope and Content
This collection (1969-1987) contains correspondence, reports, surveys, library procedures and flow charts, computer systems information, committee meetings, minutes, and proposals that document the development of automated computer systems and online catalog systems at the Iowa State University Library.
Dates:
1969-1987
Charles S. Gwynne papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RS 13/8/12
Scope and Content
This collection (1892-1973, undated) contains biographical material, correspondence, and numerous reports on geology projects. Also included are conference material and geological photographs. In a map case are large maps and drawings of topography and geological surveys, along with road maps.
Dates:
1892-1973, undated
Citizens United for the Conservation of Underground Water, Inc. records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0222
Scope and Content
The collection (1981-1988, undated) contains correspondence, legislative materials, news clippings, annual report filings, a court brief, committee materials and articles of incorporation and dissolution documents.
Dates:
1981-1988, undated
Clay C. Barnett papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0024
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other papers relating mainly to the National Plowing Match and Field Day (1946-1950), pasture improvement and conservation projects, and corn and soybean test yields. Other materials relate to Bennett's career with the Soil Conservation Service (SCS): a curriculum for a SCS Regional Training Center; SCS district work plans; resources conservation programs; field diaries through the...
Dates:
1937-1961, undated
Cooperative Urban Teacher Education Program records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0280
Scope and Content
This collection (1968-1994, undated) contains reports detailing the progress of teachers who had participated in the CUTE program, lesson plans, and guides to aid in educating teachers on how to teach within inner-cities. In addition to documenting the CUTE program at Iowa State University and nationwide, the records illustrate the beginning of a multicultural education movement that is now required in the education of future teachers.
Dates:
1968-1994, undated
Corn Belt Power Cooperative records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0443
Scope and Content
The collection (1948-2018) contains annual reports, newsletters, information booklets and a microfilm of various scrapbooks which contain newspaper clippings, announcements and photographs. The annual reports contain reports on the operations and financial statistics of the Cooperative for that year. The Watts Watt newsletters include news and announcements on maintenance and construction, facilities and lines, meetings, member cooperatives, employees and a...
Dates:
1948-2018
Des Moines Home Economics Association records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0611
Scope and Content
The collection (1961-1977) contains a president's notebook, yearbooks, and a scrapbook. The president's notebook contains activity reports and the annual reports of the president, treasurer, and other officers, The yearbooks include the club's constitution and information on officers, club meetings and members. The scrapbook mainly contains news clippings and articles about the association's activities, but also includes a yearbook from 1966-1967. A photocopy of the scrapbook is included in...
Dates:
1961-1977
Don Lytton Berry papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0033
Abstract
Editor, publisher and politician, Don Lytton Berry (1880-1974) was born in Indianola, Iowa. Berry was involved in many Republican Party activities both in Iowa and nationally including as a delegate to the 1936 Republican Convention and Executive Secretary of the National Republican Farm Study Committee (1941). He also worked as an editor and farmer for several years before devoting more of his time to politics. This collection contains news clippings, correspondence, speeches, notes, and...
Dates:
1933-1960, undated
Elmer L. Kreger papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0120
Abstract
Cooperative manager Elmer L. Kreger started the Farmers Elevator Service Company (FELCO ) in 1926, with the idea that if elevator companies would cooperate in purchasing farm supplies in large units, substantial savings could be gained for their customers. Eventually the cooperative handled a full line of farm supplies. FELCO later merged with the Nebraska Farmers Union State Exchange, becoming the Farmers Regional Cooperative. In 1970, the Farmers Regional Cooperative merged with Land O'...
Dates:
1906-1970, undated
Farmers’ Transmission Line Lawsuits collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0089
Scope and Content
This collection (1969-1979, undated) contains documents relating to Commission hearings and court action, correspondence, lawyers notes regarding the construction of the power lines, and information about exhibits used in the court case. The collection contains information about several exhibits in the case such as: proposed routes of Iowa Power and Light Company, franchise, objectors lists, maps, request for right of eminent domain with accompanying maps of location of farms in Boone...
Dates:
1969-1979, undated
Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa, Inc. records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0209
Scope and Content
This collection (1915-2010) contains records related to the activities, administration, and history of the Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa, Inc. The administrative records include meeting minutes, committee and officer reports, and annual reports. The collection also contains official publications and newsletters published by the organization. Records of the activities sponsored by the organization are also contained in this collection. Materials regarding the annual...
Dates:
1915-2010
Francis L. Messerly papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0143
Scope and Content
The collection (1967-1984, undated) contains correspondence, publications, reports, articles, news clippings, speeches and biographical information. Except for the biographical information, the collection consists of documents from his service as a Representative and Senator in the Iowa General Assembly. The majority of the collection contains records related to Iowa universities (the University of Iowa, Iowa State University and University of Northern Iowa), including the years of campus...
Dates:
1967-1984, undated
Geitel Winakor papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RS 12/10/51
Scope and Content
This collection (1927-2012, undated) contains documents related to the research work and career of Geitel Winakor. Included in the collection are biographical information such as her curriculum vitae, photographs, and awards; correspondence with her research associates and colleagues; course materials covering Winakor's teaching career at Iowa State University; meeting minutes and proceedings including the annual meetings of The Costume Society of America, of which Winakor was a member;...
Dates:
1927-2012, undated
Harry and Harriet Andrews papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0469
Scope and Content
This collection (1951-1980, undated) contains the writings of Harry and Harriet Andrews which include news clippings, correspondence, manuscripts, brochures, reports, and pamphlets. Harriet Andrews' obituary is located in box 1, folder 1. The majority of the writings were authored or co-authored by Harry Andrews who worked extensively with dairy protein while Harriet Andrews’ writings focus on dry milk and other dairy products. Many of the manuscripts included are...
Dates:
1951-1980, undated
Helen Maddock papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RS 21/7/259
Abstract
Helen Maddock was an animal nutritionist who received her B.S. (1949) in animal science and M.S. (1952) in animal nutrition from Iowa State College (University). She was employed by the American Cyanamid Company where she worked for nearly 40 years. Maddock is known for her research in antibiotic feed supplements for swine and other livestock. This collection documents Maddock’s career in the animal industry and includes technical manuals on the antibiotic aureomycin, technical reports from...
Dates:
1955-1986
Herbert J. Gilkey World War I Memorabilia collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0221
Scope and Content
This collection (1913-1919, undated) contains guidebooks, maps, brochures, postcards and photographs related to World War I which Gilkey collected. The bulk of the collection consists of postcards, primarily of France and Belgium. There are individual cards as well as items which are called "Postcard Souvenir Albums" in the collection. These are groups of postcards picturing views of a specific location, bound together in booklet form. These items were predominantly collected by Gilkey, but...
Dates:
1913-1919, undated
Howard P. Johnson papers
Collection
Identifier: RS 9/7/15
Scope and Content
This collection (1952-2005, undated) contains materials related to Johnson's professional career in the Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Department at Iowa State University as well as his time spent serving in World War II. The collection includes biographical information, correspondence, and published research articles. In addition, the papers also include a map of the Boyer River in western Iowa. The collection also contains correspondence and administrative material related to the...
Dates:
1942-2005, undated
IFYE Association of the USA records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0695
Abstract
The IFYE Association of the USA, Inc., originally the International Farm Youth Exchange and later the International Four-H Youth Exchange, was founded in 1948 for young adults to increase international understanding and cooperation. The program is a three to six month exchange program in which 4-H alumni and other young adults interested in a rural living experience live with a host family in another country and take part in the family's daily activities. The collection includes bylaws,...
Dates:
1948-2012, undated
International Crop Science Society records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0537
Scope and Content
This collection (1990-1996) contains records of the International Crop Science Society and primarily documents the International Crop Science Congress. The records include correspondence, meeting minutes, notes, and reports compiled by the president of the first Congress, Dr. Kenneth J. Frey, Distinguished Professor of Agronomy at Iowa State University. Also included are programs and abstracts from the first Congress held at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, and the second Congress held...
Dates:
1990-1996
International Working Group on Legume Viruses records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0408
Scope and Content
The collection (1960-1999) contains correspondence, annual meeting information, committee reports, newsletters, questionnaires, membership information, and files on the history of the IWGLV and on legume viruses in general. The questionnaires usually contain background information on members and their research and publications, but can also include questions concerning information on legume viruses such as lists from members of known legume viruses in their area. The questionnaire files also...
Dates:
1960-1999
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