MidAmerican Energy Company Collection
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of photographic prints and negatives that were taken in 1997 of original photographs that belonged to MidAmerican Energy, formerly Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric. There is identification for the majority of images provided by the donor. See Accession 2009-04 for scans of originals for many of these prints.
The Historical Documents series includes a chronology of the business as well as several booklets that detail the history and growth of the company.
Dates
- Creation: 1890-1996
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Materials are available for use in the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center only.
Request permission before copying materials.
Personal digital cameras and scanners are allowed in the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center on a case-by-case basis. The items that a researcher may want to scan or photograph must be examined and evaluated for physical condition, copyright issues, and donor restrictions by staff.
Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.
The copyright law of the United States (title 17, United States Code) governs the making of reproductions of copyrighted material.
Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a reproduction. One of these specific conditions is that the reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research.” If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use,” that user may be liable for copyright infringement.
Biographical / Historical
For more information on this collection please contact the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center.
Extent
0.83 Linear Feet (in two 5" letter manuscript boxes.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in two series: I. Photographic items II. Historical Documents
Physical Location
Range 22 Section 01
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository
321 Main Street
Davenport IA 52801-1490 United States
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