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Jen Wolfe Comic Book Collection
Collection of comic books that mostly feature major female characters, are written and drawn by female artists, and/or chronicle stories of traditionally female interest, such as romance comics.
Jerry Bumpus Papers
Manuscripts for short stories and novels and related material. Also includes notebooks where Bumpus kept ideas for stories, interesting phrases, and other items.
Jerry King Collection of Leaves of Grass
This collection is comprised of the various print publications of the book Leaves of Grass.
Jesse Wilkerson Papers
Twenty-nine letters, from January to July 1865, mostly between Jesse Skinner Wilkerson and his wife Sarahett.
Jim and Judy Barholomew Collection
Papers, mostly photographs, from a family who lived in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area. The names mentioned are Mrs. Don Bartholomew, Vera Bartholomew, Gladys Bartholomew and her brother Harry Cook, Harry Smith, Will Doxey, Frank Smith, Sadie Smith, Floy Piper, Aunt Lila, Unclel Peter, and Maggie Stuhlmiller.
There are a few snapshots here, most notably of a barn raising, probably taken in the 1920s.
Places mentioned are Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Bradgate, Vinton, LaPorte City, Waucoma, all in Iowa. Fargo, Chicago, and New York City are all studios at which some of these portraits were taken.
This collection is important for students of photography because of the range of materials included here, among them tin types and a cyanotype.
Jim Clark David McCallum Collection
Materials from The McCallum Observer, a fan publication for Scottish actor David McCallum.
Jo Stidger Stong Papers
Keosauqua, Iowa, lawyer and Iowa Highway Commissioner. Correspondence, maps, expense vouchers, etc. relating to the Iowa Highway Commission along with material concerning various dam projects along the Des Moines River.
Joan Marie Verba Star Trek Collection, Science Fiction, and Fantasy Collection
This collection is comprised of Star Trek fandom materials, various SFF fandom materials, and original writing by Joan Marie Verba.
Joanna Labor Convention Materials Collection
Collection of science fiction, anime, and multi-media conventions across Texas and Alabama.
Joe Michaud Papers
Writing materials of an Iowa City writer. Also includes a Border Collection, which comprises most of the collection, on the Iron Curtain countries.
Joe Sharpnack Collection
This collection contains various renderings of Sharpnack cartoons, many being focused on political issues/trends from the 1980s-early 2000s. Along with cartoons are Sharpnack's cartoon flipbooks that he produced in the late 1990s.
John Anson Nash Papers
Baptist clergyman and founder of Des Moines University. Church documents, correspondence, school bonds and contracts, etc.
John Bennett Fluxus Collection
A collection of fluxus zines.
John Birkbeck, Jr. Papers
Illustrated poems, mechanical drawings, photographs (mostly unidentified),and artwork by an Iowa City artist and poet. Also contains some books not by him or including his work that contains the work of friends or is inscribed to Birkbeck.
John C. Lewis Papers
Labor leader. Correspondence, clippings, and other papers.
John C. Pryor Papers
Lawyer in Burlington, Iowa. Correspondence and subject files relating primarily to the Iowa Bar Association and the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.
John Cantwell Reid Papers
Cedar Rapids, Iowa businessman; president of the National Oats Company; member of the Iowa State Board of Regents. Correspondence and memoranda relating to his term on the Board of Regents and his friendship with Grant Wood.