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Cat. # Name Description
1 1990.20.0017 Granite Pink. Sphere.
2 1995.15.0002 Magazine ''Junior Scholastic''. National School Magazine. Cover story: "Cabbages Grow Big in Alaska". Other articles include: "Ten Questions on Africa", "Should the Government Provide Scholarships for Deserving High School Students?". Color: BK,WH,YL
3 1977.53.0086 Currency One rupee, ser. no. 678J96. 1 Rupee 1966: Coin design, Obverse: National Emblem of India - Lion Capital of Asoka (Ashoka column), sculpted from sandstone, preserved at Sarnath Museum which was originally erected around 250 BCE atop an Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath; The wheel "Ashoka Chakra" on it's base is a centerpiece of National Flag of India Color: ML
4 00.3.6.221.0006 Coal Semi-bituminous.
5 1993.24.0101 Invoice From Matt Parrott & Sons Company to Cedar Falls Twshp School District 36 c/o Harry Barck, Route 3 Cedar Falls, Iowa for a receipt book. Total $1.15." Marked "Maynard De Boer" "ok Clayton Ulrich" and "Pd. warrant #27."
6 1973.80.3.0005 Necklace Coffee beans and other legume seeds interspersed with elongated blocks of wood and tiny yellow glass beads. Strung on nylon and varnished. Color: BR,TN
7 1968.9.49.13715.0089 Tortoise, wood Plate.
8 1979.10.9.0039 Bead Small ring shape with large hole in center. Color: WH
9 2006.14.0224 Mouse, White-footed Skull: 2006.14.224A Mandible: 2006.14.224B Both in good condition Color: WH
10 UNIM1988.11.0318 Dress Off-white batiste A -line style dress 40" long at center front. Dress has rows of 1/4" insertion lace down center front matching lace edging at neck and bottom of long banded sleeves. Five buttons 5/16" diameter back neck opening; handworked buttonholes. Set in sleeves. 3" hem. Dainty lace trim provides decorative detail. Sketch on catalog sheet. Color: WH
11 00.4.8.484.0006 Fossil Fish remains in chalk.
12 UNIM1986.14.1979.1.0001 Blouse Short-sleeve, with jewel neckline in front and sailor collar in back. Set-in sleeves. 5/8" tuck at side fronts. Closure under left tuck and across left shoulder. Embroidery design between tucks: Chinese. 2 1/4" extension on short sleeves also embroidered. bottom edge unfinished; French seams. Sketch on catalog sheet. Color: WH
13 2006.17.0021 point, projectile mississippian 1100-200 ybp; un-notched triangular point; distal end acute; cross-section biconvex; munsell-5 yr7/1 to 5yr 7/2, light gray to pinkish gray Color: gy
14 1990.42.0061 Coin, commemorative A set of three coins commemorating the U. S. Bicentennial. The set includes a quarter, a half-dollar, and a silver dollar. They are in a clear plastic case with a blue background. In sequence from beginning they are assigned the letters a-d.
15 1995.21.0188 Transparency, slide Sculpture, Dionysis Theatre. Set in exterior wall with overhanging top. Series of various headless figures. Kneeling figure at center much larger scale than others. Outdoor setting. Color: ML
16 1970.74.0905M Covellite None
17 00.31.11.4.0094 Stereograph "Safe Home Again in the 'Land of the Free.' Transport George Washington Steaming into New York Harbor upon Her Return after Landing President Wilson in France" is printed on the lower right corner. Two photos are mounted on gray cardboard with the number "194" on the top of the front side. Photos are nearly identical with U. S. Army troops marching down a gravel road with fatigue uniforms and hats on. Besides a few officers everyone else is carrying a rifle over their right shoulder. There are trees on both sides of the road. Color: BK,WH, GY
18 1970.41.3.0023 Point, projectile None
19 1993.24.43.0008 Form, tax credit From the Treasurer of Black Hawk County to President of the Independent School District #6 of Cedar Falls Township; "taxes collected and apportioned". April, 1950, #2857 for $948.24. Iowa Official Form No. 1023.
20 1999.5.30.0034 Transparency, slide Abadan, the city.
21 1974.29.23.0002 Darter, orange throated bones on plaster
22 00.38.3.3.1.0018 Nail Square.
23 UNIM1986.14.1980.15.0029 Sham, pillow Picture of child in bed embroidered in red, and says "Good Morning". Sketch on catalog sheet.
24 1980.12.0001 Currency One hundred marks, stamped, "Reichsbanknote One Hundred Marks (100), Berlin, Den 7 Februar 1980", serial No., "Nr3837 329 F"; blue ink. Green serial number and seal. Medallic woman's head supported by 2 women on rvs. Color: BL,WH
25 1970.74.1255M Pyrite A piece of a pyrite "snake" that was 43" long; a picture is included
26 UNIM1988.11.0604 Earring White and rose, gold backs. White plastic petals with 8 each 1/8" stones around 3/4" dia. center stone in rose color. Sketch on catalog sheet. Color: WH, GD, PK
27 2016-27-24 Register Classification record that contains record of attendance, grades, daily program, teacher's summary report from Harrisburg Township No. 9.  2016-27-24 (Register) image
28 1988.48.29.0049 Booklet "Great Men & Famous Women" "A Series of Pen & Pencil Sketches of the Lives of the Most Prominent Personages in History", part 49. Part of a 68 piece series. "Sold only by Subscription" "No Subscription received for less than the Complete Work 68 parts". Price 25 cents. The series runs from page 1 - 384. Each part begins with 3 illustrations of featured person. Part 68 begins with 3 illustrations and is followed by Table of Contents for the original 8 volumes that this subscription package was produced from. Cover has Greek classic artwork with the characters "Fame" & "History" portrayed. Also four busts of Grant, Lincoln, Washington and Longfellow line bottom of cover art. Back cover has facsimile of autographs of contributing authors & a note on "Terms of Publication". Each issue bound by two steel staples. Contains articles on: Ferdinand de Lesseps, General John C. Fremont, David Livingstone, and Cyrus W. Field. pp. 337-360. Color: BR,BK,WH
29 1993.28.0046 Print, photographic Mounted. ISTC gym class. Veatch Photography. Color: BK,WH
30 1/18/2015 Photograph No.1- Becalmed in the Pacific A ship is full sail in the water- comprises photograph. Black and White
31 1990.53.0120 Colemanite Crystals to 1/4" on matrix.
32 1995.21.0443 Transparency, slide Rhesus monkey jungle, Singapore Botanical Garden. Group of three on fallen tree in forest. Color: ML
33 1972.30.0002 Print, photographic President Seerley and ISNS faculty in the year 1892, done by Lancaster and Cory Studio, 312 Main Street, Cedar Falls, Iowa. Color: BK,WH
34 00.34.1.4.0019 Insignia, military For shoulder.
35 1978.3.0005 Agate Keswick agate.
36 1970.47.1.0442 Galena Unlabelled.
37 1999.5.30.0288 Transparency, slide Tomb Abo-Salt (2 km south Masshad). Wide angle.
38 2004.16.0012 Grayling, Arctic Brown fish, with mouth open, facing right. One pectoral fin, two pelvic fins, one anal fin. Very prominent dorsal fin. One small second dorsal fin. Forked caudal fin. Color: BR,CR
39 11.11.11.0428 Unk Metacarpus.
40 UNIM1986.14.1981.3.0060 Suit, Bathing White with yellow, wine, blue and peach. Rust colored tie goes around neck for closure. Rust colored tie trim. Vertical gathers adjusts to fit with ties that go around neck. Same fabric straps go around bodice and ties under shoulder bone. Sketch on catalog sheet. Color: WH, YW, BL
41 1974.65.0002 Collar Child's. Double. Detachable string ties ending in tassel on one string. (other tassel missing). Simple braided edging, 1/2" wide. Color: WH
42 UNIM1988.11.0855 Necktie Necktie with teal green background with orange and green, white and green, spring green and green, teal and blue butterflies. 4 1/4" wide x 59" long. White lining. "Montgomery Ward". 100% imported polyester. Sketch on catalog sheet. Color: OR,GR,WH,teal
43 00.26.0224 Crane, whooping None
44 1989.43.0057 Sherd, pottery Eleven pieces of Indian pottery. Six are black on white, four are polychrome sherds, and the last one is a dark colored, grooved sherd. Color: BK,WH
45 11.11.11.0068 Print, photographic Oak framed. Mt. Sir Donald. Color: BK,WH
46 1990.53.146.0008 Wavellite Green radiated structure, hemispheres in limestone matrix.
47 1995.30.0014 Shrew, short-tailed Color: GY-BR
48 1970.74.1646M Graphite None
49 1972.54.0002 Bulletin "The Library." Volume XVIII, number III, issued quarterly and dated June, 1927. Published by ISTC. Contains floor plans of the library & a description of various murals & some of the museum displays. Color: TN,BR,WH 1972.54.0002 (Bulletin) image
50 1975.4.0043 Booklet "Songs of American Patriotism''. (Let There Be Patriotic Music in Every American Home). Music and lyrics, 8 pp. Color: BK,WH
51 00.4.5.121.0009 Wood None
52 11.11.11.0787 Duck, wood One female wing.
53 UNIM1986.14.1982.2.0020 Magazine ''Needlecraft Magazine''. Augusta, Maine and New York, New York. Needlecraft Publ. Co., XIX:4, December, 1927, 38 pp. Published monthly @ 50 cents yr., 10 cents, single copy. Color: BK,WH
54 1986.16.54.0012 Tourmaline group None
55 1970.74.0231M Wood None
56 1970.9.0087 Arrow Long arrow with black wooden point with 5 barbs along edge, strung around shaft to hold point in place. One black feather 4 1/2" long at other end. Color: TN,BR
57 UNIM1990.11.0001 Newsletter AHEA (American Home Economics Association) newletters, 1931-1934.
58 2017-7-24C Ribbon Yellow superior Universal Cheerleaders Association ribbon with UCA symbol.  2017-7-24C (Ribbon) image
59 1989.43.0315 Point, projectile Blade fragment.
60 1991.11.0144 Stockings White children's stockings. Complete pair. Mid-lenght. White
61 1972.81.1.4.0079 Sherd, pottery No design. Piece of pottery. Color: GY
62 1978.51.1.0111 Coin Liberty head, one cent.
63 00.3.11.259.0001 Aphanite None
64 1981.8.0003 Coin, set Set of Australian decimal coins, a. One penny; b. Two cents; c. Five cents; d. Ten cents; e. Twenty cents; f. Fifty cents
65 2010.10.0010 Envelope University of Northern Iowa Purchasing Office, Preprinted Envelope, Gilchrist Hall, embossed 13 cents USA Liberty Tree stamp in orange, sender's address in black ink Color: WH
66 00.2.9.66.0015 Beryl None
67 1996.30.0009 Booklet "Over the Ground". Cornell Rural School Leaflet, vol. 38, January 1945, Number 3. 31 pp. Illustrated with black and white photos. Color: WH,BK
68 00.2.3.640.0008 Cinnabar An ore sample; very sparse grains of possible cinnabar. Color: RD
69 2000.2.0014 Platter Oblong, oval shaped platter. Human head carved into handle with scarification on cheeks. Design carved pigmented white, red, black on platter. Interior pigmented white. Interior white remnant. Head pigmented red, white. Color: WH,RD,BR,BK
70 1971.41.0065 Button, military U. S. Army, with four holes and smooth surface.
71 1973.41.4.0047 Postcard Shows view of Avenida Central (Central Avenue) in Panama City. There are 3-story buildings with balconies on the 2nd and 3rd floors and 2 signs in the foreground at right. Several cars are on the street. Written in white across bottom of card is "Avenida Central - Panama City, R. P." On back is printed "POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS PLACE STAMP HERE." Along left side is printed "REPRODUCCION PROHIBIDA FOTO FLATAU - PANAMA." Color: BK,WH
72 1968.14.0070 Mouse None
73 00.2.6.195.0009 Celestite Pale gray. Possibly not celestite.
74 1978.51.20.0010 Currency Five pesos. 5 Pesos El Estado De Chihuahua 1914 Mexico. Francisco I. Madero left, Gov. A. Gonzales right. Color: WH RD BL BK
75 00.2.10.146.0007 Calcite Crystals.
76 00.3.15.350.0004 Sandstone None
77 1986.4.0470 Print, photographic Children of White Oak School. 1986.4.0470 (Print, photographic) image
78 UNIM1994.14.0057 Dress Children's dress in woven fabric with printed floral design, A-line style, Bateau collar come to points at CB 10" zipper CB closure, panels underarms, 4" W at bottom of skirt, 2" factory hem, set-in short sleeves, 8 pink flowers on a stem with leaves at center front, larger flowers at the borrom and gradually get bigger going up to neckline Color: WH, GR, PK
79 2017-22-32 Book Book three of the Stoy Hour Readers book series. Written by Ida Coe and Alice J. Christie. 2017-22-32 (Book) image
80 1994.32.159.5.0002 Print, photographic Shows man and woman sitting on front edge of house porch holding 3 babies. Man has one baby on his lap; woman has two. The two babies are similar in size and identical in dress; other baby is similar in size but different in dress. Same as 1994.32.159.5.1, negative 1994.32.159.5.3. Color: BK,WH
81 1977.47.0028 Sash Faja, brightly colored, woven; red, yellow, blue pattern, braided fringe at each end, southeastern part, Formosa province. Color: RD,YLBL
82 1992.4.0014 Certificate, teaching For Lizzie C. Cox, dated Jan. 27. Color: CR,BK
83 1997.8.0002 Program "The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Educational Service of Moses Willard Bartlett." January 29, 1904. Gives programs of an event at 10:00 A. M. and one at 2:00 o'clock P. M. along with the Educational Record of Moses Willard Bartlett. 4 pp. ISNS. Color: WH,BK
84 1978.51.6.0141 Receipt Hand-written, dated November 30, for payment of thirty-four dollars and ninety-five cents; by William Counsil. Color: TN,BK
85 UNIM1988.11.0150 Slipper Bedroom slipper with curved style toe and flat heels. No fastener, as slipper is a slip on. High tounge above plain vamp. "Fur" trim around opening of shoe and tounge and foot bow and buckle add decorative detail. Sketch on catalog sheet. Color: RD
86 1988.17.0012 Book "The Holy Bible''. Leather cover with gold latch. Inscription on inside of front cover, "Frank Spence a Chirstmas present from Father & Mother Dec. 25 1878". Color: BK,WH
87 UNIM1986.14.00.3.0042 Lace fragment a. 3" x 2" white b. 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" beige c. 1"sq brown d. 1"sq navy blue e. 1"sq black. Mesh background with floral design. B. beige has net background with cord woven on top to outline pattern. The other 4 samples have outline cord woven into the net ground. Color: BL,BK,BR,WH,BG
88 UNIM1996.4.2e.0014 Pattern Simplicity pattern. 5280 (1972). Dress & smock; sz. 14. Color: TN
89 1995.21.0030 Transparency, slide Animistic tree and stores (left), Shive Dagon pagoda. Courtyard setting with large tree trunk and small booth-like structures on slightly raised, planted platform. Booths each hold a statue, as if shrines. Color: ML
90 1970.74.0682M Staurolite Cruciform twins. 7 - St. Andrews (60 degrees); 1 Greek ( 90 degrees). Color: BR
91 1970.21.0004 Badge Badge and committee ribbon from "Iowa State Teachers College, Cedar Falls, Iowa, Dr. Pauline Sauer, Biology". Picture of the Campanile along the right side. Gold ribbon is 6 1/2' long and 1 1/2" wide, with the word "committee" written vertically down the front in brown. ISTC. Color: GD,BR
92 1993.24.0202 Invoice From J. S. Latta & Son to Eddy School No. 6 for school supplies. #3829, $2.28. Marked "Warrant #37 Dec. 13 - 1957" and O. K. M. D."
93 1998.5.0040 Postcard "Music Hall - State College of Iowa" is printed in black letters on a white margin background at the bottom of the front side of the card. Color picture of the building is shown with the sidewalk leading to the building being in the background. A light post and tree are to the left while the building is made of briciks and concrete. # works of art are in front of the entrance. On the back a description of the history and use of the Music Hall is given. Color: WH,GR,BL
94 1977.53.0182 Coin Franco, five pesetas.
95 2006.15.0086 Quartz Quartz-Agate Medium in size specimen of "enhydro" agate, bands of translucent "water" type substance-filled inside green host rock, one polished face, vitreous luster, 7 on hardness scale Color: Green/Blue
96 1979.20.0011 Postcard Iowa State Teachers College ( ISTC) photograph, Old Auditorium Building; postmarked, no date. Color: BK,WH
97 1970.74.1032M Muscovite Thick laminae. Color: YL
98 UNIM1988.11.0441 Scarf Toast silk crepe; rolled hem; 23" square. Sketch on catalog sheet. Color: toast
99 1988.35.0058 Print, photographic Men's tennis, ISTC. Color: BK,WH
100 1993.24.52.0003 Form, tax credit June 20, 1951. Advises amount of tax credit ($44.56) apportioned to School District #6 of Cedar Falls Township for July, 1950. Iowa Official form No. 1023. #2988.
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