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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.
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Batchelder Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0064
Abstract
Papers of Reverend Joseph Mayo Batchelder and his wife. Included are about 50 letters, written in the 1840s and 1850s mostly from Peoria, Illinois and Owego, New York; an account book dated from 1848-1884; and a diary dated from 1847-1848. Manuscript sermons, and other items.
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Charles D. Cuttler Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG99.0001
Abstract
Professor of art and art history. Consultant to National Endowment for the Humanities. Correspondence, administrative records.
Found in:
University of Iowa Archives
Charlotte M. Smith Papers, Including the Records of the Tamazunchale Press
Collection
Identifier: msc0457
Abstract
Publisher of miniature books in Newton, Iowa, founded by Charlotte and Thomas Smith. Correspondence, typescripts, proofs, advertising, contracts, etc., have been combined with Charlotte M. Smith's personal papers.
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Childs Family Letters
Collection
Identifier: msc0547
Abstract
Letters of the Childsfamily in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania and members of the family in Clinton County , Iowa , including the towns of Low Moor, Lyons, and Camanche. Though the correspondence is carried on during the Civil War, the letters have mostly to do with domestic affairs.
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.
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.
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Duane Bradley Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0570
Abstract
Manuscripts and related materials for several of Mrs. Bradley's titles, including Electing a President (1963) and Sew It and Wear It (1966).
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Earl F. Rose Papers on the Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Collection
Identifier: msc0860
Abstract
Medical Examiner of Dallas County at the time of the assassination of President Kennedy, Rose performed the autopsies on Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby. The reports and projector slides for these autopsies are here, as well as pathology slides for Ruby. Rose also kept clippings files on items related to the assassination, including a series on conspiracy theories. Clippings for other events of the latter half of the twentieth century such as Watergate and the Clinton impeachment are included...
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Edmund Blunden Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0829
Abstract
Correspondence and manuscripts of the British scholar and poet.
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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