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Alice Sophia Brant papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0170
Abstract
Diaries of this homemaker and mother who helped manage the family's funeral home in Oelwein.
Dates:
1901-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Allen Motor Company Records
Collection
Identifier: msc0874
Abstract
Records of the oldest auto dealership in Iowa, including financial records, newsletters, and photographs.
Dates:
1903-2006
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Bernice Zimmer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0876
Carl Weeks Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0164
Abstract
Businessman. Correspondence, speeches, advertising, etc. relating to the Armand Company (a cosmetics manufacturing firm in Des Moines, IA).
Dates:
1922-1957
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Charles E. Strickland Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0311
Abstract
Mason City, Iowa, businessman. Correspondence and subject files documenting his business, political and civic interests. Topics include the Iowa Terminal Railroad and People's Gas and Electric Company of Mason City.
Dates:
1937-1972
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Charlotte M. Smith Papers, Including the Records of the Tamazunchale Press
Collection
Identifier: msc0457
Abstract
Publisher of miniature books in Newton, Iowa, founded by Charlotte and Thomas Smith. Correspondence, typescripts, proofs, advertising, contracts, etc., have been combined with Charlotte M. Smith's personal papers.
Dates:
1970-2001
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Conger Reynolds Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0183
Abstract
Journalist, diplomat, and public relations expert. Subject files, correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks, etc. relating to his varied career, from WWI intelligence officer to Chicago Tribune editor in Paris to consulate official to public relations director for Standard Oil.
Dates:
1899-1970
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Curtis Companies Inc. Records
Collection
Identifier: msc0551
Abstract
Founded in 1866 and dissolved in 1938, the Curtis Companies were a conglomerate of associated sash, door, and millwork companies that eventually consolidated into a single corporation. Includes correspondence, ledgers, journals, cashbooks, stockbooks, and minute books, with correspondence of U.S. Representative George M. Curtis.
Arrangement Companies
Arrangement Companies
Dates:
1869-1948
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Dallner and Petersen Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0484
Abstract
Peterson's journals describe daily life in rural Iowa from 1907 to 1910; Dallner's writings focus on two mysterious deaths that occurred in 1925.
Dates:
1907-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Davenport Besler Corportation Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0081
Abstract
Business records of a liquidated Davenport, Iowa, locomotive manufacturing company.
Dates:
1909-1955
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Delbert L. Trowbridge Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0286
Abstract
Iowa state legislator. Correspondence and subject files relating to legislative issues, Charles City and Iowa City, Iowa, and the Iowa Development Commission.
Dates:
1969-1973
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Dexter Company Records
Collection
Identifier: msc0344
Abstract
Washing machine manufacturing company in Fairfield, Iowa. Corporate records, financial reports, correspondence, patents, etc.
Dates:
1904-1954
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Dora E. Mackay papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0248
Abstract
African American singer and beauty shop owner in Des Moines, Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF; one audiocassette [AC1109] shelved in audiocassette collection.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF; one audiocassette [AC1109] shelved in audiocassette collection.
Dates:
1932-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edwin T. Meredith Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0121
Abstract
Attorney and Iowa state legislator. Subject files and correspondence concerning his business, family and political career. The bulk of the papers consist of correspondence dealing with business conditions during the 1920s and W.W.II, politics, family life.
Dates:
1898-1949
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Farmers' Grain Dealers Association Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0141
Dates:
1914-1943; Majority of material found in 1920-1940
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Floyd A. Nagler Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG99.0251
Abstract
University of Iowa professor of hydraulic engineering, 1920-1933.
Dates:
1915-1931
Found in:
University of Iowa Archives
George Weber Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0269
Abstract
Businessman and Iowa state senator. Subject files, correspondence, campaign material, legislation, and speeches documenting his legislative career.
Dates:
1955-1969
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Gwendolyn Johnson Hein papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0394
Abstract
Farmwoman, basketball player on Newhall High School girls state championship team in 1927.
Dates:
1892-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Hertzberg Bindery/LBS Records
Collection
Identifier: msc0545
Abstract
Scrapbooks, photographs, paper sample books, and other materials documenting the history of the Hertzberg Bookbindery in Des Moines (established 1920). The company was renamed Library Binding Service by the late 1930s and continues to operate as three divisions under that general name (usually abbreviated to LBS).
Dates:
1900-1990
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0146
Abstract
Shareholders bulletins, operative and statistical reviews and documents related to registration of bonds.
Dates:
1932-1958
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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