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Albert A. Couch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0065

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Scope and Contents

The papers of Albert A. Couch date from 1940 to 1951 and consist of approximately 100 items of correspondence, reports, and clippings relating to a proposed hydroelectric dam at Moscow, Iowa, and the establishment of Iowa's Hydroelectric Cooperative. The correspondence includes letters from: William Beardsley, Guy M. Gillette, Jake More, and Burton K. Wheeler.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940-1951
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1940-1943

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Labor leader. Correspondence, reports, and clippings relating to a proposed hydroelectric dam at Moscow, Iowa.

Physical Access Requirements

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Method of Acquisition

Mr. Albert Couch gave this small collection of papers to the University of Iowa Libraries in 1958.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
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