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Albert J. Cohen Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0126
Abstract
American motion picture and television script writer and producer. Program scripts, department materials, memos, clippings, notes, correspondence, production budgets, and miscellaneous photographs.
Dates:
1948-1961; Majority of material found in 1951-1955
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Alice French Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0605
Abstract
One of the most successful women writers of the later 19th century, Octave Thanet's stories and novels celebrated the status quo; she lived much of her life in Davenport, Iowa. Our holdings consist of a holograph draft of her story, The Governor's Prerogative, photographs, photocopies of other stories, and a microfilm of Voice of Nature.
Dates:
1868-1962
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Allen Motor Company Records
Collection
Identifier: msc0874
Abstract
Records of the oldest auto dealership in Iowa, including financial records, newsletters, and photographs.
Dates:
1903-2006
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Archie Alphonse Alexander Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0304
Abstract
Engineer and governor of the Virgin Islands. Subject files, correspondence, speeches, clippings, etc. relating to his career as an engineer, diplomat, and university trustee.
Dates:
1940-1970
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Arthur Francis Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0357
Abstract
Editor of the Sioux City Journal. Primarily correspondence, with speeches, clippings, and a scrapbook on Abraham Lincoln.
Dates:
1913-1949; 1919-1930
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Augustus Sinning Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0391
Abstract
Physician. Correspondence, clippings, notebooks, and other papers.
Dates:
1892-1948
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railroad Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0210
Abstract
Transcripts of interviews with Sutherland Dows and W.M. Schneider concerning the history and operation of the CRANDIC Railway.
Dates:
1953 - 1973
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Collection
Identifier: msc0138
Abstract
Budgets, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and other material.
Dates:
1874 - 1973; Majority of material found in 1935 - 1946
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Clark M. Eichelberger Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0150.18
Abstract
Articles, clippings, correspondence, lectures, photographs, etc.
Dates:
1914-1933
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Clifford Thorne Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0188
Abstract
Attorney, Iowa Railroad Commissioner and candidate for the U.S. Senate. Correspondence, speeches, notes and other material relating primarily to legal disputes involving transportation of agricultural products.
Dates:
1901-1923; Majority of material found in 1919-1922
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Conger Reynolds Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0183
Abstract
Journalist, diplomat, and public relations expert. Subject files, correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, etc. relating to his varied career, from WWI intelligence officer to Chicago Tribune editor in Paris to consulate official to public relations director for Standard Oil.
Dates:
1899-1970
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Cornelia Meigs Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0658
Abstract
Children's author and Iowa's first Newbery Award winner. This collection consists of a manuscript and various clippings. Iowa Author Mss.
Dates:
1949
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Crawford and Eastwood Families Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0836
Abstract
Correspondence, photographs, clippings, and genealogical records of these families, including materials relating to operating a farm near Prescott, Kansas; letters home from a worker on the Chautauqua circuit; and letters home from a professor of music.
Dates:
1910-2004
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Daniel A. Wallace Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0178
Abstract
Agricultural journalist. Business correspondence, speeches, and subject files relating to agriculture and the Wallace family.
Dates:
1905-1954
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Dante Pierce Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0061
Abstract
Farm editor. Correspondence with State and National Political figures including Smith Brookhart, Calvin Coolidge, Robert LaFolette, Henry Wallace, and George Wilson.
Dates:
1916-1948; Majority of material found in 1925-1945
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Davenport Besler Corportation Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0081
Abstract
Business records of a liquidated Davenport, Iowa, locomotive manufacturing company.
Dates:
1909-1955
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
David Swift Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0125
Abstract
Television and motion picture writer, director and producer. Television and motion picture scripts, screenplays, publicity, reviews, notes and memos, set designs, and costume sketches.
Dates:
1951-1965
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Denton Chester Crowl Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0150.01
Abstract
Lecturer-portrayalist, salesman and editorial writer for the Toledo Blade, Denton Crowl performed on the Chautauqua circuits and in other venues. This collection includes correspondence, appointment diaries, photographs, and manuscripts, mostly relating to his lecture and political activities.
Dates:
1909-1938
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Donald P. Lay Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0858
Abstract
Speeches, articles, and correspondence of a judge of the Eight Circuit Court of Appeals.
Dates:
1958-2004
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Dr. Mark Ranney Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0190
Abstract
Physician and book collector. Photographs, financial records, clippings and memorabilia.
Dates:
1854-1909; Majority of material found in 1870-1909
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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