The focus of the historical collection includes the following areas:
- Rural education in Iowa (1850 – 1955)
- UNI campus (1886 – present)
- Costumes, Midwest (clothing 1850 – present)
- Currency, international
The focus of the historical collection includes the following areas:
Cat. # | Name | Description | ||
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3101 | 1978.51.1.167 | Coin | 1796-1820, Ching Dynasty, 5th Emperor JEN TSUNG Reign title: CHAI-CH'ING. "BOO CIOWAN" (Board of Revenue mint). The manchurian mint name translates to Pao-Ch'uan, or "The Fountain head of the Currency" | |
3102 | 1978.51.1.168 | Coin | 1796-1820, Ching Dynasty, 5th Emperor JEN TSUNG Reign title: CHAI-CH'ING. "BOO CIOWAN" (Board of Revenue mint). The manchurian mint name translates to Pao-Ch'uan, or "The Fountain head of the Currency" | |
3103 | 1978.51.1.169 | Coin | 1796-1820, Ching Dynasty, 5th Emperor JEN TSUNG Reign title: CHAI-CH'ING."BOO YUWAN" (Board of Works mint). The manchurian mint name translates to Pao-yuan or "The Source of all Currency" | |
3104 | 1978.51.1.17 | Coin | Queen Victoria, half penny. | |
3105 | 1978.51.1.170 | Coin | 1796-1820, Ching Dynasty, 5th Emperor JEN TSUNG Reign title: CHAI-CH'ING. "BOO CIOWAN" (Board of Revenue mint). The manchurian mint name translates to Pao-Ch'uan, or "The Fountain head of the Currency" | |
3106 | 1978.51.1.171 | Coin | 1796-1820, Ching Dynasty, 5th Emperor JEN TSUNG Reign title: CHAI-CH'ING. "BOO YUWAN" (Board of Works mint). The manchurian mint name translates to Pao-yuan or "The Source of all Currency" | |
3107 | 1978.51.1.172 | Coin | 1796-1820, Ching Dynasty, 5th Emperor JEN TSUNG Reign title: CHAI-CH'ING. "BOO YON" (Yunnan mint). The Manchurian mint name translates to Pao-yun. | |
3108 | 1978.51.1.173 | Coin | 1796-1820, Ching Dynasty, 5th Emperor JEN TSUNG Reign title: CHAI-CH'ING. | |
3109 | 1978.51.1.174 | Coin | 1821-1850; Ching Dynasty, 6th Emperor HSUAN TSUNG Reign title: TAO-KUANG. "BOO YUWAN" (Board of Works mint). The Manchu mint name translates to Pao-yuan or "The Source of all Currency" | |
3110 | 1978.51.1.175 | Coin | 1821-1850, Ching Dynasty, 6th TE TSUNG Reign title: KUANG-HSU. | |
3111 | 1978.51.1.176 | Coin | 1821-1850; Ching Dynasty, 6th Emperor HSUAN TSUNG Reign title: TAO-KUANG. "BOO CIOWAN" (Board of Revenue mint). The Manchu mint name translates to Pao-Ch'uan, or "The Fountain head of the Currency" | |
3112 | 1978.51.1.1770 | Coin | 1821-1850, Ching Dynasty, 6th Emperor. | |
3113 | 1978.51.1.177 | Coin | 1821-1850; Ching Dynasty, 6th Emperor HSUAN TSUNG Reign title: TAO-KUANG. "BOO CIOWAN" (Board of Revenue mint). The Manchu mint name translates to Pao-Ch'uan, or "The Fountain head of the Currency" | |
3114 | 1978.51.1.178 | Coin | 1821-1850; Ching Dynasty, 6th Emperor HSUAN TSUNG Reign title: TAO-KUANG. "BOO CIOWAN" (Board of Revenue mint). The Manchu mint name translates to Pao-Ch'uan, or "The Fountain head of the Currency" | |
3115 | 1978.51.1.179 | Coin | 1821-1850; Ching Dynasty, 6th Emperor HSUAN TSUNG Reign title: TAO-KUANG. "BOO YUWAN" (Board of Works mint). The Manchu mint name translates to Pao-yuan or "The Source of all Currency" | |
3116 | 1978.51.1.180 | Coin | 1821-1850; Ching Dynasty, 6th Emperor HSUAN TSUNG Reign title: TAO-KUANG. "BOO YUWAN" (Board of Works mint). The Manchu mint name translates to Pao-yuan or "The Source of all Currency" | |
3117 | 1978.51.1.181 | Coin | 1821-1850; Ching Dynasty, 6th Emperor HSUAN TSUNG Reign title: TAO-KUANG. "BOO CIOWAN" (Board of Revenue mint). The Manchu mint name translates to Pao-Ch'uan, or "The Fountain head of the Currency" | |
3118 | 1978.51.1.182 | Coin | 1821-1850, Ching Dynasty, 6th WEN TSUNG. OBVERSE MOSTLY ON 1 TO 5 CASH | |
3119 | 1978.51.1.183 | Coin | 1821-1850, Ching Dynasty, 6th TE TSUNG Reign title: KUANG-HSU. | |
3120 | 1978.51.1.184 | Coin | 1821-1850, Ching Dynasty, 6th TE TSUNG Reign title: KUANG-HSU. "BOO Kuang" (Kwangtung mint) at the sides. This type was struck from 1890 to 1908. | |
3121 | 1978.51.1.185 | Coin | 1821-1850; Ching Dynasty, 6th Emperor HSUAN TSUNG Reign title: TAO-KUANG. | |
3122 | 1978.51.1.186 | Coin | Chinese or Japanese. | |
3123 | 1978.51.1.187 | Coin | 1821-1850; Ching Dynasty, 6th Emperor HSUAN TSUNG Reign title: TAO-KUANG. | |
3124 | 1978.51.1.19 | Coin | One schilling, Mecklengurg Duchy. | |
3125 | 1978.51.1.2 | Coin | One vereinthaler. | |
3126 | 1978.51.1.21 | Coin | Five cents, 1870; Obverse: Queen Victoria, Reverse: Palm tree | |
3127 | 1978.51.1.22 | Coin | Fifty cents, silver, 1893; Obverse: Queen Victoria, Reverse: Palm tree and value | |
3128 | 1978.51.1.23 | Coin | Fifteenthth (XV) century. | |
3129 | 1978.51.1.24 | Coin | No date, half skilling. From the reign of Christian IX 1867-1872 | |
3130 | 1978.51.1.25 | Coin | 1810, one skilling. From the reign of Frederick VII Obverse NOTE: Copenhagen with "crown" mintmark Lettering: F VII 1856 Reverse Lettering: 1 Skilling rigsmont | |
3131 | 1978.51.1.26 | Coin | One skilling. From the reign of Christian IX | |
3132 | 1978.51.1.29 | Coin | Napoleon, ten centimes. | |
3133 | 1978.51.1.30 | Coin | Louis XVI, one decime. | |
3134 | 1978.51.1.3 | Coin | One vereinthaler. | |
3135 | 1978.51.1.31 | Coin | Five centimes. | |
3136 | 1978.51.1.32 | Coin | 1856, Napoleon III, two francs. | |
3137 | 1978.51.1.33 | Coin | Napoleon III, ten centimes. | |
3138 | 1978.51.1.34 | Coin | Five centimes. | |
3139 | 1978.51.1.35 | Coin | Three pfennig. | |
3140 | 1978.51.1.37 | Coin | Five hundred marks. | |
3141 | 1978.51.1.38 | Coin | States of Jersey, one-thirteenth of a shilling, Queen Victoria. | |
3142 | 1978.51.1.39 | Coin | Half penny. | |
3143 | 1978.51.1.4 | Coin | One vereinthaler. | |
3144 | 1978.51.10.4 | Ticket | Civil War period. | |
3145 | 1978.51.1.40 | Coin | Queen Victoria, one penny. | |
3146 | 1978.51.1.41 | Coin | Queen Victoria, one shilling. | |
3147 | 1978.51.1.42 | Coin | Queen Victoria, six pence. | |
3148 | 1978.51.1.43 | Coin | Queen Victoria, half penny. | |
3149 | 1978.51.1.44 | Coin | One rupee, 1852-1878. Obverse: Peacock, Reverse: value written in Burmese | |
3150 | 1978.51.1.46 | Coin | One-quarter anna. | |
3151 | 1978.51.1.47 | Coin | One cent, 1859. Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II, Reverse Value above date | |
3152 | 1978.51.1.48 | Coin | One cent, 1848. Obverse The portrait in left profile of Victoria is surrounded with the inscriptions "CANADA" and "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA" Reverse The facial value is encircled with maple leaves wrapped around a vine | |
3153 | 1978.51.1.49 | Coin | Six pence. | |
3154 | 1978.51.1.5 | Coin | One kruger. | |
3155 | 1978.51.1.50 | Coin | Six pence, 1889. | |
3156 | 1978.51.1.51 | Coin | Half-penny; Bank of Montreal. Obverse Coat of arms of the bank Reverse The bank building | |
3157 | 1978.51.1.52 | Coin | Four pence, 1859. | |
3158 | 1978.51.1.53 | Coin | Five cents, 1881. Obverse: Queen Victoria, Reverse: Crowned value above date | |
3159 | 1978.51.1.54 | Coin | Five cents. Obverse: Queen Victoria, Reverse: Crowned value above date | |
3160 | 1978.51.1.55 | Coin | Ten cents. Queen Victoria, Reverse: Crowned value above date | |
3161 | 1978.51.1.56 | Coin | One cent. Obverse Queen Victoria, Reverse The facial value is encircled with maple leaves wrapped around a vine | |
3162 | 1978.51.1.57 | Coin | 1870-1891, British, one cent. Obverse: Queen Victoria, Reverse: Palm tree | |
3163 | 1978.51.1.58 | Coin | Fifty pfennig. | |
3164 | 1978.51.1.6 | Coin | One centime. Type: The lion. 1832-1863. Obverse: Crowned design, Reverse: Tablet to left of seated lion looking right | |
3165 | 1978.51.1.62 | Coin | Ten pfennig. | |
3166 | 1978.51.1.63 | Coin | Tuyscre Province, one florin. | |
3167 | 1978.51.1.7 | Coin | Two centimes. 1832-1856. Obverse: Crowned design, Reverse: Tablet to left of seated lion looking right | |
3168 | 1978.51.1.8 | Coin | Five centimes. 1832-1860. Obverse: Crowned design, Reverse: Tablet to left of seated lion looking right | |
3169 | 1978.51.1.86 | Coin | King Frederick III, one shilling. Obverse Bust of Frederick VI surrounded by legend Lettering: FREDERICUS VI DEI GRATIA REX Reverse Denomination with date below Lettering: 1 RIGSBANK SKILLING. 1813 | |
3170 | 1978.51.1.9 | Coin | King George III, half penny. | |
3171 | 1978.51.1.93 | Coin | Queen Victoria, one cent, Straits Settlement. Obverse: portrait of Queen Victoria, Reverse: Value above date | |
3172 | 1978.51.1.94 | Coin | Queen Victoria, one cent, Straits Settlement. Obverse: portrait of Queen Victoria, Reverse: Value above date | |
3173 | 1978.51.1.95 | Coin | Queen Victoria, Straits Settlement, six pence. | |
3174 | 1978.51.1.96 | Coin | One dollar Obverse Lettering: EDWARD VII KING AND EMPEROR Reverse Lettering: STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ONE DOLLAR 1904 | |
3175 | 1978.51.1.97 | Coin | 50 Cents Crowned bust of the King facing right; around, EDWARDVS VII D.G. REX IMPERATOR; below bust in small letters the artist's initials, DES | |
3176 | 1978.51.13.0010 | Currency (Replica) | One yen.. Color: ML | |
3177 | 1978.51.13.0011 | Currency (Replica) | One yen. Color: ML | |
3178 | 1978.51.13.0013 | Currency (Replica) | Five yen. Color: ML | |
3179 | 1978.51.13.0014 | Currency (Replica) | Ten yen. Color: BL.WH | |
3180 | 1978.51.13.0015 | Currency (Replica) | Ten yen. Color: GR | |
3181 | 1978.51.13.0016 | Currency (Replica) | Ten dollar silver certificate. Color: BK,WH | |
3182 | 1978.51.14.1 | Currency | 10 yen. Japan FRONT: Wake no Kiyomaro; Back: Goou (Gooh) Jinja Shinto Shrine. Color: ML | |
3183 | 1978.51.14.2 | Currency | One baht, No. R592759. Front King Rama IX; Back Phra Pathom Chedi; Royal Throne Hall. Color: BL,WH | |
3184 | 1978.51.19.0001 | Currency | Japanese occupation currency, made to use in conquered territory. This one created for use in the Philippines Color: ML | |
3185 | 1978.51.19.0002 | Currency | Japanese occupation currency, made to use in conquered territory. Made for use in the Phillippines Color: BK,WH | |
3186 | 1978.51.19.0003 | Currency | Japanese occupation currency, made to use in conquered territory. Made for use in the Philippines Color: ML | |
3187 | 1978.51.19.0004 | Currency | Japanese occupation currency, made to use in conquered territory. Made for use in the Dutch East Indies Color: RD,WH | |
3188 | 1978.51.19.0005 | Currency | Japanese occupation currency, made to use in conquered territory. Made for use in the Philippines Color: ML | |
3189 | 1978.51.19.0006 | Currency | Japanese occupation currency, made to use in conquered territory. Made for use in the Phillippines Color: BK,WH,RD | |
3190 | 1978.51.19.0007 | Currency | Japanese occupation currency, made to use in conquered territory. Made for use in the Philippines Color: ML | |
3191 | 1978.51.2.1 | Coin | Fukien province. | |
3192 | 1978.51.2.2 | Coin | Fukien province. | |
3193 | 1978.51.2.20 | Coin | One-half cent; Queen Victoria. Obverse: Portrait of Queen Victoria, Reverse: Value | |
3194 | 1978.51.2.21 | Coin | None | |
3195 | 1978.51.2.22 | Coin | None | |
3196 | 1978.51.2.23 | Coin | None | |
3197 | 1978.51.2.24 | Coin | None | |
3198 | 1978.51.2.26 | Coin | One-tenth Chinese silver dollar. Portrait of Yuan Shikai on obverse | |
3199 | 1978.51.2.27 | Coin | German territorial coin, Ching Tao, Shantung province, China, 10th emperor reign. | |
3200 | 1978.51.2.28 | Coin | German territorial coin, Ching Tao, Shantung province, 10th Emperor reign, five-cent coin, one-twentieth of a silver dollar. |