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William Larrabee, Jr., Collection of 1893 Expedition Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: RG30.0001.022
Scope and Contents The William Larrabee, Jr., papers include photographs taken by Mr. Larrabee during the State University of Iowa expedition to the Bahamas and Cuba in 1893. The purpose of the expedition was to provide students with an opportunity to experience this exotic environment and to collect natural specimens for study and display at the State University of Iowa museum, located in the Natural Science Building, later named Calvin Hall. Professor Charles C. Nutting invited Mr. Larrabee to serve as treasurer of the party and collect two hundred dollars from each participant. This collection includes 266 photographs mounted on cards, with each bearing a caption. The activities of Captain Flowers and his crew were photographed, as well as those of the expedition party, both aboard ship and on various islands. The Cuban people and architecture are well represented. Photographs are grouped by subject and geographic location. Independent accounts of the expedition were...
Dates: 1893-1895

William Legg Henderson Civil War Diaries Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0925
Scope and Contents

Eleven journals of the Civil War accompanied by a copy of The History of the Henderson Family of Aberdeenshire Scotland and the Journals of William Legg Henderson, along with CDs of the journals.

Dates: 1861-1866

William Leigh Sowers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0073
Abstract

Professor, University of Iowa Department of English, 1923-1958. Theatre and drama professor. Unpublished manuscript.

Dates: undated

William M. Furnish Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RG99.0084
Abstract

Geology professor, University of Iowa, 1953-1978. Publications.

Dates: 1938 - 1970

William Nelson Judd Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0235
Abstract

Iowa state legislator and railroad employee. Photographs, certificates, and a scrapbook all of which relate to his legislative career.

Dates: 1939-1955

William O. Aydelotte Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0093
Abstract

University of Iowa professor of history, 1947-1996. One of the first historians elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

Dates: 1924-1996

William O. Weaver Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0416
Abstract

Iowa attorney. Correspondence, campaign literature, clippings, and photographs relating to the Eisenhower presidential campaign of 1952.

Dates: 1951-1954

William Osler Collection of Medical Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0804
Abstract

Letters from Osler and Lady Osler to Campbell Palmer Howard and his family as well as materials from the collecting activities of R.M. Larimer, who collected medical texts, particularly those of William Osler.

Dates: 1890-1970

William R. Savage Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0145
Abstract

Professor of physics and astronomy. Researched musical acoustics and solid state physics. Offprints and Iowa Acoustics Colloquium conferences.

Dates: 1974-1987

William Robert Irwin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0063
Abstract

Professor of 18th Century English literature. Essays, manuscripts, and reviews

Dates: 1932-1984

William S. Kenyon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0506
Abstract

U.S. senator from Iowa and U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge. Papers relating to his political and judicial careers. Correspondence, subject files, speeches, and clippings document Kenyon's positions on many issues of the day, including the Teapot Dome scandal, prohibition, and WWI.

Dates: 1911-1933; Majority of material found within 1920-1929

William Saunders Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0690
Scope and Contents

There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.

Dates: -

William Stephenson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0122
Dates: -

William Titus Rigby and William Cattron Rigby Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0082
Abstract

Civil War veteran and Vicksburg National Military Park Commissioner. Correspondence, clippings, photographs, diaries, genealogical material, relating to the Rigby family.

Dates: 1830-1989

William Wister Haines Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0617
Scope and Contents

There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.

Dates: 1947 and undated

Willing Workers Club (Fayette County, Iowa) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0246
Abstract

A social and benevolent women's club initially formed as a Red Cross sewing club during World War I.

Dates: 1918-1987

Willing Workers Society of Salem Reformed Church (Lyon County) records

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1093
Dates: 1996

Willis Charles Edson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0279
Abstract

Lawyer, Iowa state legislator, and sportsman.

Dates: 1899-1965

Willow Hill papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0487
Abstract

Diaries describe growing up in rural Iowa in the 1960s and the period from1992 to 2001.

Dates: 1960-2001

Wilma Belden Collins papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0079
Abstract

Grimes, Iowa, newspaper columnist and editor.

Dates: 1921-1992

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