Scope and Contents These papers include the writings and addresses of Forest C. Ensign on the history of education, in particular within Iowa. Between 1905 and 1948, Ensign was invited to speak at conferences and commencements, and he presented radio addresses between 1925 and 1935. These are included. Faculty biographical notes, in box 2, were written by Ensign in 1923 in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the College of Education, 1873-1923. The second United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) summer seminar in Education for International Understanding, was held in Paris, France, April 28, 1948. Included in this collection are the 1947-1948 annual report, the June 1947 newsletter, the 1948 program, and five addresses delivered at the 1948 seminar. German language periodicals and books dated 1934-1940 were collected by Paul C. Packer, Dean of the College of Education, and are housed in this collection. From...

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Josiah L. Pickard served as the sixth president of the State University of Iowa, from 1878 to 1887.

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Member and president of Iowa State Board of Regents.

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Vice president for academic affairs, dean of the faculties, and provost. Also interim president of the University of Iowa. 1994-1995.

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This collection contains the materials of Arab-American poet Sam Hamod.

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Educational administrator and Executive Director of the Iowa Commission on the Status of Women.

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Iowa-based conference held annually since 1983 to promote women in higher education.

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U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1967-1975. Campaign and office files relating to his political career.

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Typewritten documents relating to the formation and operation of the Yellow Spring Collegiate Institute and its successor, the Kossuth Academy.