Accounting; Dry goods stores; Equipment; Grocery stores; Commerce; Building materials; Food; Writing materials; Bookselling; Wages; Paying bills; Harvesting; Students; Education; Teachers; Soldiers; Military life; Military camps; Military...
Includes ledger kept by Emanuel Mericle from 1863 to 1865 and five letters written by Martin Mericle to his brothers while he served with the 114th Ohio Infantry Regiment in the Civil War.
Librarian and UI alumna Esther Walls was elected director of the United States Secretariat for the International Book Year 1972. In this capacity, she coordinated the activities of the U.S. Secretariat, an agency established to promote the United...
One of 18 scrapbooks on Wood's career, containing letters, postcards, photographs, clippings, and miscellany; compiled by Nan Wood Graham, sister of Grant Wood.
Concerning improvement of his health; his mental incompetence; wishes Empson would suggest a subject for an article; misses his library; arrears due him "for the Dukes of Urbino".
Truce or Consequences: The people in Northern Ireland have decided they want peace, and a remarkable Iowa graduate is helping them achieve it. Mo Mowlam, who went face-to-face with killers from both sides of the conflict to broker the Good Friday...