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Collection
Identifier: 2019-01
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 1872 Holman's Edition Bible with Old and New Testaments. The volume is leather bound with brass clasps and corner pieces. It is approximately 11 x 13 x 4". The date 1874 is handwritten on the inside cover.
Handwritten entries of family births, marriages, deaths, and memoranda of Nicholas and Mary Kuhnen family.
The Bible also includes a section to house photographs. Identified family images include:
12 carte de visite
5 tintypes
3...
Dates:
1872-1890
Collection
Identifier: 2004-66
Scope and Contents
Petition at Law and Memorandum Brief of Plaintiff filed in District Court, Scott County, Iowa in 1933. Attorney isted is Herbert C. Bixby. Plaintiffs include Ed. Kunkel, Merrill M. Blackburn, A.H. Ruebsam, W.A. Stoecks, L.F. Guldner, M.D., H. Englehart, B.O. Roege and John P. Long.
Dates:
1933
Collection
Identifier: 2020-30
Scope and Contents
Schlegel's Drug Store photo developing including two acetate negatives;
The Bishop Booster February 1943 published by Bishop-Stoddard Cafeteria Co.;
Flood photo (April 1969);
FFA Program DeWitt, Iowa (1950).
Dates:
1940-1969
Collection
Identifier: 1997-01
Scope and Contents
Issues of local labor newsletter dating from May 1951-January 1966. Some issues are photocopies of originals.
Dates:
1951-1966
Collection
Identifier: 2023-66
Scope and Contents
Folder: 1955 catalog for School of Nursing
1955 two pieces of correspondence from Evelyn M. Lofthouse, Director School of Nursing
1950s promotional brochure for School of Nursing
1958 graduation exercises programs - 2 duplicates
Folder: laminated newspaper clippings without citations
The Snow Ball dance card, program and pencil
Textbooks:
History and Trends of Professional Nursing-Third Edition by Deborah MacLurg Jensen (1955) 2 copies
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Dates:
1955-1958
Collection
Identifier: 2004-03
Scope and Contents
Records of the Ladies Industrial Relief Society and successor organizations date from the late 1880's to the 1980's. The collection includes by-laws and constitutions, financial records, annual reports, reports of the nursery, laundry and outdoor relief programs, meeting minutes journals, photos, scrapbooks, histories, diaries of Sophie Toller and reports of Friendly Visitors. This organization was later known as Family and Children's Services, then became Family Resources, Inc....
Dates:
1880s-1980s
Collection
Identifier: 2012-14
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic - General Scott Circle #106 secretary's books including membership, officers roll call, and minutes from 1931-1970's.
Dates:
1931-1970s
Collection
Identifier: 2018-57
Scope and Contents
Original pen and ink drawing by Henry Lambach of Camp No. 4 on the Platte River in Nebraska, November 1863, during the Union Pacific Railroad exploration; copy of image Henry Lambach and wife Mathilda 1860s; copy of German biography of Henry Lambach; copies of correspondence between Seth Temple and H.C. Lambach 1933
Dates:
1863; 1900; 1933
Collection
Identifier: 2020-11
Scope and Contents
This collection contains eleven black and white snapshots taken by Theodore "Ted" Bowman of the Mississippi River flood in April 1951. The scenes focus on Davenport's downtown area. There is also an 8 x 10" black and white print of presidential candidate Thomas E. Dewey shaking the hands of a crowd during a visit to Davenport in September 1948. Again, photographic credit goes to Theodore "Ted" Bowman. A June 1938 Davenport High School commencement program rounds out...
Dates:
1938-1951
Collection
Identifier: 2011-13
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Corps of Engineers Maps depicting the Mississippi Rivers' Lock and Dam No. 16 land aquistion. It is dated May 10, 1937. There are 28 sheets measuring 10.5 x 16".
Dates:
1937 May 10
