Mount Pleasant (Iowa)
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Catherine Snedeker Hill papers
Illinois student who moved to Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.
Fred Schwengel Papers
This collection is comprised of the papers of Iowa Representative Fred Schwengel.
James A. Throop Records
Businessman and proprietor of the Mount Pleasant Free Press. One journal contains Throop's hardware store accounts and recipes kept by Bessie Throop. The other is a record book kept by the Loyal Union League of Henry County, Iowa, 1863-1864, which includes bylaws, meeting minutes, a membership list, etc.
Lot Abraham Papers
Correspondence, Civil War diaries, military records, business papers, family papers.
Magdalen Meade papers
Iowa farm woman and political organizer who was active in Roxanne Conlin's gubernatorial campaign in 1982.
Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Papers
Reports of meetings and financial accounts reflect activities of the organization.
Peg Mullen papers
Anti-Vietnam War activist whose son, Michael, was killed by 'friendly fire' in Vietnam in 1970.
Arrangement
Copies of the hardcover and paperback versions of "Friendly Fire" and a hardcover copy of "Unfriendly Fire: A Mother's Memoir" are shelved in the printed works collection.
Wise Clark Family Papers
Family papers consisting of correspondence on life in Iowa and Illinois in the Civil War era and beyond.