Wapsipinicon Almanac editor and publisher Tim Fay is joined by contributors to read from the magazine's new issue.
Fay, proprietor of the Route 3 Press in rural Anamosa, has edited and published the Wapsipinicon Almanac -- roughly annually --...
Timothy Fay reads an essay from the Wapsipinicon Almanac about Animosa's new public library, vegetation along Shooting Star Road, and ice-skating on the Wapsipinicon River. Tom Metcalff created the cover art for the almanac, Will Thompson reads...
The Wapsipinicon Almanac is featured as editor Tim Fay and contributors read selections from the latest issue. An annual program event, this always promises to be an entertaining and fun evening and this one was no exception! An article in the Des...
Tim Fay and several of this year’s contributors read from the new issue of the Wapsipinicon Almanac. This year's issue is the 19th edition of the almanac and features contributors “Farmer Dave” Miller, Rebecca Sullivan, Dan Ehl, Will Thomson,...
Verl Lekwa of Columbus Junction, Iowa, was raised in Cedar County, graduated from the University of Iowa, taught high school for 34 years, and retired. 'Is this Heaven?....Then It's Not Iowa' appeared in the most recent issue (#11) of Wapsipinicon...
J. Harley McIlrath manages the Grinnell College bookstore and writes powerful fiction. He and his family live in rural Grinnell. ''Possum Trot' appeared in the most recent issue (#11) of Wapsipinicon Almanac. Since 1988 the almanac has been edited...
Dennis Herrick received an M.A. in journalism at the University of Iowa. The former publisher of the Sun in Mount Vernon and Lisbon, he now teaches journalism at the University of New Mexico and writes fiction. He is the 2004 winner of the Tony...
Elaine Johnson, a retired science teacher, lives near Niagara Falls, NY. A graduate of Iowa State University, she has written more than 40 stories about her farm life childhood near Webster City during the Depression and World War II. 'Sky...
Skip Willits is a sculptor who lives with his family, happily, on the banks of the Mississippi in Camanche, IA. 'The River' appears in issue #13 of The Wapsipinicon Almanac. Since 1988 the almanac has been edited by Tim Fay and published at his...
Jean Snodgress-Wiedenheft is the land steward at the Indian Creek Nature Center in Cedar Rapids. 'The Way of the Frog' appears in issue #13 of The Wapsipinicon Almanac. Since 1988 the almanac has been edited by Tim Fay and published at his Route...
Mark Edwards is a DNR worker who lives in Madrid, IA. 'Frog Holler Iowa' appears in issue #13 of The Wapsipinicon Almanac. Since 1988 the almanac has been edited by Tim Fay and published at his Route 3 Press in rural Anamosa/Monticello. Each...
in print and to the editor -- thoughts on being a freshman -- portrait of the brain -- effects of bakke: part two -- auld lang band -- wrestling with success -- in print and to the editor -- a quick pen to match a quick mind -- 10 days in the USSR...
Soldiers; War; Military life; Military service; Campaigns & battles; Cavalry
Myron Owen served with the 8th New York Cavalry Regiment and joined the Army of the Potomac. He served the quartermaster, managing supplies of forage for the horses. He was present at the battles of Harper's Ferry, Antietam, Chancellorsville and...
One of 18 scrapbooks on Wood's career, containing letters, postcards, photographs, clippings, and miscellany; compiled by Nan Wood Graham, sister of Grant Wood.
Newspaper articles about Nile Kinnick's untimely death and the many tributes that followed, which included scholarships, awards, memorials and the renaming of the University of Iowa's stadium to Kinnick Stadium.