Teamsters piloted small horse-drawn carts along freshly-laid track. Men on either side of those carts unloaded rails and moved forward to place them parallel to one another on embedded ties.
Ira Sukrungruang reads from his memoir, Talk Thai: The Adventures of Buddhist Boy. When Sukrungruang was born to Thai parents newly arrived in the U.S., they picked his Jewish moniker, Ira, out of a book of ‘American’ names. In this lively,...
John Ira Thomas was born in a very tiny town in Colorado nowhere near a mountain. He holds Masters' Degrees in Greek (Texas Tech University) and Latin (University of Iowa) and his day job involves telling people where to park. He has written eight...
Federal Radio Commission rules and regulations for acquisition of a television broadcasting license and notice from the Federal Radio Commission of hearing for the University of Iowa's application for an experimental television broadcasting...
Seated L-R: Doctor Oscar H. Plant, professor and head; Doctor Ira H. Pierce; Barbara Heberling, secretary; Doctor Ed Meister. Standing L-R: Doctor Slaughter; Doctor E. G. Gross.