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- Images of America Panel, The University of Iowa, November 20, 1986
- 1986 IWP residents discuss their images of America. First, an unidentified Chinese author discusses China’s desire to look forward instead of backward and discusses American student’s ability to balance work and play. Another Chinese author...
- Virtual Writing University Archive
- Janset Berkok Shami interview, The University of Iowa, 1995
- 1995 International Writing Program participant Janset Shami discusses making marionette puppets and performing shows for neighborhood children with her kids in Jordan. In 1968 she began working on a television show with her marionettes in Jordan...
- Virtual Writing University Archive
- Beth M. Howard reading, Live from Prairie Lights, April 3, 2012
- Beth M. Howard reads from Making Piece, a Memoir of Love, Loss and Pie. When journalist Beth M. Howard's young husband dies suddenly, she packs up the RV he left behind and hits the American highways. At every stop along the way—whether filming a...
- Virtual Writing University Archive
- Bonnie Jo Campbell reading, Iowa City Book Festival, July 17, 2011
- Bonnie Jo Campbell has created an unforgettable heroine in sixteen-year-old Margo Crane, a beauty whose unflinching gaze and uncanny ability with a rifle have not made her life any easier. After the violent death of her father, in which she is...
- Virtual Writing University Archive
- Mask
- Called chihongo, masks of this type represent the spirit of strength and wealth, while the physically more attractive mwana pwo masks (CMS no. 269) connote fertility. Worn by a son of the chief, the chihongo mask may spend two or three months...
- University of Iowa Museum of Art Digital Collection
- Leigh Hunt letter to Frederick Pollock, May 8, 1857
- Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859; Pollock, Frederick, Sir, 1783-1870;
- Concerning infirmities and bad weather which prevents him from leaving home; contentment found in traveling with books; his reading of Britton's book; the arrival of a book from Pollock which had a letter enclosed, postmarked in 1851; the...
- Leigh Hunt Letters
- Arthur Spivey memories of Chautauqua, May 1977
- Traveling Culture - Circuit Chautauqua in the Twentieth Century
- Esther Walls' speeches, 1959
- African Americans
- Contents: Speech given to Milwaukee Public Library about the ALA Young Adult Services Division Project on Africa -- "The Role of the Negro Woman: Its Implications for Today" -- Speech given to NYPL branch library in Mott Haven about traveling in...
- African American Women in Iowa Digital Collection
- Bean family letters, 1862-1863
- Families; Physicians; Military medicine; Military hospitals; Sick persons; Soldiers; War casualties; Medicines; Amputation; Typhus fever; Harvesting; Food supply; Debt; Swine; Wages; War ships; Death
- Correspondence between Dr. Asa Bean and his family while he served as a surgeon in the Union Army in Maryland, Louisiana, and Tennessee. Dr. Bean died of disease on a hospital ship April 26, 1863 as his wife, Mary Bean, was traveling to Memphis to...
- Civil War Diaries and Letters
- Homelessness
- Dean Grondo spent years traveling throughout the great American Southwest, first as a performer, then as a country western music concert promoter. He has no serious aspirations as a writer. He hopes all our Iowan servicemen and women overseas come...
- The Daily Palette Digital Collection
- Archaeological site 13DT0002, Decatur County, Iowa, October 1, 1993
- Office of the State Archaeologist Photographs
- Elizabeth Kostova reading, Live From Prairie Lights, July 12, 2005
- Elizabeth Kostova reads from her novel entitled The Historian. During a question and answer session, Kostova details how the topic for her novel came from the stories about Dracula that her father had told her as a child while traveling through...
- Virtual Writing University Archive
- Erin Hart reading, Live From Prairie Lights, March 24, 2005
- Erin Hart reads from her mystery novel, Lake of Sorrows. Hart gives a brief plot synopsis, explaining that the novel is set in modern day Ireland where officials have just discovered a “bog body,” believed to be around 2,000 years old. She...
- Virtual Writing University Archive
- Larry Thomas, Eow Bung Poo, Jukka Koskelainen, Samsudin bin Jaapar and Ranjit Hoskote interviews, The University of Iowa, 1995
- Five 1995 IWP authors briefly discuss a few books they have written. First, Larry Thomas a playwright from Fiji discusses a collection of three plays written between 1989 and 1991; "Outcasts" "Yours Dearly and Men, Women" and "Insanity." He then...
- Virtual Writing University Archive
- The Poet Stares Too Long at Picasso
- Glenn Freeman has degrees from Vermont College and the University of Florida. His first book, Keeping the Tigers Behind Us, was published in 2007. His second book, Traveling Light, is due out in 2011. He lives with his wife and two cats in Mount...
- The Daily Palette Digital Collection
- Country Roads
- Gordon Kellenberger is a full time painter and potter working out of the Wasch Haus Studio in the Historic Amana Colony.""Throughout the seasons, in the morning and late afternoon hours, I take delight in traveling and experiencing the country...
- The Daily Palette Digital Collection
- Forty Balls, Sixteen Miles, Or Four Hours
- Growing up as a boy in rural Iowa, multi-talented Caleb Engstrom, spent considerable time working part time jobs, wrestling on school teams, and piling in his family's large conversion van to drive over an hour to go to church every Sunday and...
- The Daily Palette Digital Collection
- We have with us today
- Congresses and conventions
- Editorial Cartoons of J.N. 'Ding' Darling
- Iowa Alumni Review, vol. 13, December 1959-Oct. 1960, The University of Iowa
- Homemakers, Not Housekeepers -- A Decade of Service -- The Traveling Young Man -- The University at Night -- The President Reports on the State of the University -- Iowa Alumnus Gives $100,000 to SUI Foundation -- The Alumnus/a: a Special Report --...
- University of Iowa Alumni Publications
- Sense of place panel, Iowa City Public Library, September 10, 2010
- Ian Rosales Casocot from the Philippines relates two ancient oral tales: a creation story and an adventure story. He relates these simple stories to how he feels writers create worlds and develop a sense of place just as the characters in the tales...
- Virtual Writing University Archive

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