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Buel Griffith Beems Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0486
Abstract

Lawyer and author. Correspondence, research, editor's questionnaires, and preliminary drafts of his writings.

Dates: 1934-1975; Majority of material found within 1940-1949

Buffy Quintero papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1137
Abstract

A student paper, "Indochinese Refugees in the United States: Educational History of Iowa City Resident Ruth Schaefer, and Her Refugee Students, 1975-1985."

Dates: 2003

Buildings and Grounds Vertical Files

 Collection
Identifier: RG01.0015.002
Scope and Contents The Buildings and Grounds Vertical Files of the University of Iowa Archives consist of records pertaining to over 200 campus buildings and landmarks, such as bridges, statues and other features. Maps of the campus are available in Series II (miscellaneous files), documenting the University's growth since the late 1800's. The files may include, but are not limited to, newspaper articles, building dedication programs, and floor plans. Many of the files include data sheets (goldenrod color) compiled during a 1985 survey of the campus conducted by the Historic University Buildings Committee. The data sheets note the building's name and use history, additions and other modifications, construction and demolition dates, and name of architect where available.The collection is a convenient source of information about the ever-changing landscape of the University of Iowa campus. Each entry below represents a folder pertaining to that particular building or landmark.To access a folder in...
Dates: 1855-

Burchard Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0800
Abstract

The family lived in New York state until 1862 when they moved to Illinois before settling in Iowa in 1910. The diaries are from several generations.

Dates: 1861-2003

Bureau of Police Science Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RG20.0007.001
Dates: 1952 - 1958

Burlington Clubwomen's Time Capsule records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0910
Abstract

Time capsule documenting women's community involvement, as captured in 1896 and 1946.

Dates: 1896-1946

Burlington Iowa Chamber of Commerce Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0139
Abstract

Records, minutes, correspondence and clippings reflect commercial and civic activities.

Dates: 1928-1959; Majority of material found within 1941-1948

Burton Jay Smith and Willametta Turnepseed Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0868
Abstract

Correspondence, chiefly love letters, between amateur printers Smith and Turnepseed, together with a few additional materials, including copies of their co-edited Literary Newsette. Many of Smith's letters document his activities training as a navigator in the United States Army Air Force, 1943-1944.

Dates: 1941-1944

Business and Industrial Placement Office Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG24.0005.001
Dates: 1949 - 1952

Buster Cleveland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0785
Abstract

Correspondence and art work by mail artist Buster Cleveland.

Dates: 1967-2005

Byron Farwell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0502
Abstract

Author and military historian. Primarily manuscripts including various drafts, galleys, and proofs for eleven of his books. Also contains draftof book reviews, short stories, and articles along with some subject files.

Dates: 1955-1989

Byron James Lambert Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG30.0001.017
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of about 150 black and white images depicting various campus scenes, both interior and exterior, as well as construction sites of several notable campus landmarks.

Dates: 1930-1939

Byron McClain Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0004
Abstract

Letters to McClain's family in Wilton Junction, Iowa, telling of experiences in Tennessee with the 2nd Regiment of Iowa Cavalry.

Dates: 1863-1864

[C.] Everett Turling Letters from Oakdale Sanatorium

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0971
Scope and Contents In September 1933, Everett Turling began writing a weekly letter to his mother and father from Oakdale Sanatorium, where he stayed while suffering from tuberculosis. These letters, plus a few others and some recipes, presumably included by his mother, make up this collection. In these letters he talks of his condition, the state of the sanatoroium, the weather (there are quite a few dust storms), the treatment he receives, some fellow residents, the staff, and old acquaintances. He infrequently addressed political issues, though one exception is a letter of July 9 in which he said, "See if you can scrape me up some sort of a Bible and mail it to me. I promised Rev. Voss I would study up on some things we were discussing and it is quite impossible to study wihout a book. I have read about everything else so I guess it will do no harm to see what the Bible has to say. It should be right down my alley, for Christ was certainly the greatest Socialist ever." Mostly upbeat,...
Dates: 1906-1934; Other: Date acquired: 2013-02-13

C. J. Le Vois Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RG99.0081
Scope and Contents

Includes publications

Dates: -

C. P. Howard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0334
Abstract

Head of the Department of Internal Medicine, 1910-1924. Speeches, reprints, hospital research data.

Dates: 1884-1958

C. Pauline Spencer papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0627
Abstract

An outstanding athlete and the first woman to receive an athletic letter at the University of Iowa. She graduated in 1923.

Dates: 1920 -1985

Calendar Committees Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG05.0003.022
Dates: -

California Civil War Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0079
Abstract

Diary of an unknown soldier in Company C, 4th Infantry C.V., who was assigned to a detail guarding a wagon train carrying species to the East.

Dates: 1862-1863

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