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Anson R. Butler Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0001
Abstract
Civil War soldier and mayor of DeWitt, Iowa. Letters written to his wife while he was serving with the 26th Iowa Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War.
Dates:
1861-1900; Majority of material found within 1861-1864
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Blanca Vasquez Gaines papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0899
Abstract
Puerto Rican woman who served in the Women's Army Corps during World War II and trained at Fort Des Moines, Iowa.
Dates:
1944-2009
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Byron McClain Letters
Collection
Identifier: msc0004
Abstract
Letters to McClain's family in Wilton Junction, Iowa, telling of experiences in Tennessee with the 2nd Regiment of Iowa Cavalry.
Dates:
1863-1864
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
California Civil War Diary
Collection
Identifier: msc0079
Abstract
Diary of an unknown soldier in Company C, 4th Infantry C.V., who was assigned to a detail guarding a wagon train carrying species to the East.
Dates:
1862-1863
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Carl and Laura White papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0904
Abstract
Letters to Iowa resident Laura Birgen from Carl White who served in the U.S. Army in France during and after World War I.
Dates:
1918-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Charles Cady Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0017
Abstract
Civil War soldier from Danville, Iowa. Consists of letters written to his parents and family describing life in the 15th Iowa Volunteer Infantry. Also includes his promotion and discharge papers.
Dates:
1862-1864
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Charles Thomas Ackley Civil War Diaries Collection
Collection
Identifier: msc0541
Abstract
One hundred and eighteen letters from Charles Thomas Ackley, mostly to his wife in Marble Rock, Iowa. Also included are newspaper clippings, brief biographies of some of the men in the Seventh Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and historical commentary.
Dates:
1864-1865
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Cora Eversmeyer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0418
Abstract
The daughter of a German immigrant who was born and raised on a farm in Lee County, Iowa.
Dates:
1848-1950
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
David James Palmer Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0438
Abstract
Civil War soldier. Typescripts of his Civil War correspondence, describing campaigns, battles, and camp life.
Dates:
1862-1887; 1862-1865
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Edith Neal papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0660
Abstract
Known as the Vietnam Mail Lady, Neal corresponded with servicemen stationed in Vietnam from 1966 to 1969.
Dates:
1931-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edward Francis Winslow Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0424
Abstract
Civil War soldier and railroad builder. Memoirs, correspondence, clippings, and reports relating to his service with the 4th Iowa Cavalry during the Civil War. Also includes reports and papers about the Battle of Brice's Crossroads.
Dates:
1862-1917
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Francis McDermott Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0451
Abstract
Soldier, 13th Regiment of railway engineers, U.S. Army, in W.W.I. Correspondence, picture postcards, and photographs.
Dates:
1917-1932; 1978
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Frank Malcolm Letters
Collection
Identifier: msc0026
Abstract
Letters to Malcolm's wife, describing experiences in Georgia and elsewhere with the 7th Regiment of Iowa infantry.
Dates:
1864-1865; 1960
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
George F. Hall Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0111
Abstract
Civil War soldier from Iowa. Primarily letters written by Lt. George F. Hall of Co. C, 2nd Iowa Infantry Regiment, to his father during the Civil War. They discuss the food and weather, clothing, Copperheads, etc.
Dates:
1861-1864; 1862-1863
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
George Marion Shearer Civil War Diaries
Collection
Identifier: msc0080
Abstract
Diaries of a soldier in Company E, 17th Iowa Infantry, who was captured and imprisoned in Sumter Prison, 1864-65.
Dates:
1863-1865
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
George W. Strong Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0057
Abstract
Correspondence to and from the Second Lieutenant.
Dates:
1862-1908
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Giauque Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0110
Abstract
Primarily the correspondence of James Giauque, a Civil War soldier who served in the 30th Iowa Infantry. Letters to his brother relate to army life, the siege of Vicksburg, and Copperheads. Also includes letters from his cousin Florian Giauque who served with the 102nd Ohio Volunteers.
Dates:
1861-1880
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Harriet Adeline Stevens papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0707
Abstract
Teacher of nutrition education and dietetics; U. S. Army Second Lieutenant who served as a medical hospital dietician at Camp Gordon, Georgia during World War II.
Dates:
1928-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Henry Clay Russell Civil War Letters
Collection
Identifier: msc0546
Abstract
Russell's correspondence to his sister, Mary, of Crawfordsville, Iowa.
Dates:
1861-1902; 1865
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Jackson L. Hyde Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0422
Abstract
World War II soldier. Correspondence, medals, scrapbook, and photographs primarily related to his service in the 210th Armored Infantry Battalion, 10th Armored (Tiger) Division, U.S. Army.
Dates:
1915-1976
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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