Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane, " Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper.
Newspaper articles about the University of Iowa football seasons, 1936-1939, where Nile Kinnick excelled as a star player, which led to his Heisman trophy award.
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.
This Building Is No Mystery -- There Are 13,100 S.U.I.Grads in Iowa -- Art Student at Iowa -- Basketball Forecast -- The Little Man With the Big '24' -- The Governor Stands Alone -- Life Members of the Association
McBride's Haul -- The Needs of the University -- Audubon's Georgia Parris -- Is College Worthwhile? -- We Resist this Knowledge -- Dr. Arthur Steindler -- The Political Poll is Here to Stay -- The Rise of the Social Scientist -- Study People!...
On the Campus -- Dean Emeritus Carl E. Seashore -- Alexander and Repass -- Sam B. Sloan -- The Recollections of Darby Smith -- Universities in Crisis -- The Hawkeyes -- The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory -- The Recollections of Darby Smith --...
“Incunabula:” Some interesting notes on gifts to the University, with a solution to the mystery of the missing bones of Black Hawk. -- “Old Capitol in Winter Dress:” A water color by Charles Sibley, '49MFA -- “What's in a Well?” The...