Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane," Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper. Scrapbook also includes awards presented to Birkby by Iowa Press Women, Inc....
Kathleen was born and raised in Davenport, Iowa. Her formal education was at the University of Iowa where she was a studio art major, graduating in 1973 with a BFA. She has been included in many juried shows in Iowa and Illinois.
Letters to and from Kinnick, a student leader, scholar, athlete, and naval officer from Iowa. This correspondence is chiefly letters from Nile Kinnick to his parents during his military training at Quonset Point Naval Air Station (R.I.).
Whiting Paper Company, Holyoke, Massachusetts & Chicago -- "Our Aim" with samples of ledger paper (n.d.), pamphlet -- sample calling card with New Year's wish (1884) in envelope -- brochure entitled "Card Courtesy (n.d.) (in envelope) -- booklet...