Ralph William Smith Collection of the Iowa Grange Club Records

Collection

Identifier: MsC0133

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Scope and Contents

Ralph Smith Grange Materials consists of two boxes that contain minute books, correspondence, treasury and secretary's books, pamphlets, and other records.

Dates

Creation: 1872-1934
Creation: Majority of material found within 1870-1879

Creator

Smith, Ralph (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Extent

1.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Includes minute books, correspondence, and other records.

Method of Acquisition

This collection was donated to the University of Iowa Libraries in 1975 by Ralph Smith.

Related Materials

Iowa State Grange. Roster / Iowa State Grange, Patrons of Husbandry. [Iowa] : The Grange.

SPEC XCOL HD1485.I66 I68

Iowa State Grange. Journal of Proceedings. [s. l.]

SPEC XCOL HD1485.I66 I6

National Grange. Declaration of Purposes ; Constitution and By-Laws of the National Grange ; By-laws of the Iowa State Grange and Blank Forms of By-Laws for Subordinate Granges / Patrons of Husbandry. Malvern, Iowa : Malvern Leader [19--?]

SPEC XCOL HD1485.P3 A3 1900

Woods, Thomas A. Knights of the Plow : Oliver H. Kelley and the Origins of the Grange in Republican Ideology. Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1991.

MAIN LIB HD1485.P5 W66 1991

Schwieder, Dorothy, 1933- comp. Patterns and Perspectives in Iowa History. Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1973.

MAIN LIB F621.5 .S38

Smith, Ralph William, 1888-. Newton No. 1, The Second Working Grange in the United States and the First in Iowa, and the Early Grange Movement in Some Iowa Counties [Newton, Iowa, 1967]

SPEC IOWA AUTHORS

Oostendorp, John Anthony. The Cooperative Movement in the Patrons of Husbandry, in Iowa. 1870 -- 1878. 1949.

MAIN THESIS T1949 .O59

Throne, Mildred. The Grange in Iowa, 1868 -- 1875. Iowa City, Iowa : State Historical Society, [1949?] SPEC IOWA AUTHOR

Smith, Ralph W. (Ralph William), 1888-. The History of the Iowa State Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, from 1868 to 1946 . [Manchester, Iowa State Grange, 1946]

SPEC IOWA AUTHORS

Buehler, Lillian Marie. Agrarian Discontent in Iowa, 1866 -- 1876. 1935.

MAIN THESIS T1935 .B92

White Pigeon Grange No. 2040, Cedar County, Iowa. Minutes, 1908 -- 1913. [Microform]

SPEC REF Film 8610

National Grange. Constitutions of the Patrons of Husbandry: Issued by the National Grange, and the Iowa State Grange. Des Moines, Iowa : Carter, Hussey & Curl, steam printers, 1873.

SPEC XCOL HD1485.P3 A3

National Grange. Constitutions of the Patrons of Husbandry, Issued by the National Grange, and the Iowa State Grange. Des Moines : State Journal Steam Print, 1873.

SPEC XCOL HD1485.P3 A3 1873a

White Pigeon Grange No. 58, Cedar County, Iowa. Secretary's Book, 1871 -- 1877. [Microform] 1871 -- 1877.

SPEC REF Film 8411