History

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
Displaying 8101 - 8200 of 10426
Cat. # Name Description
8101 2015-1-28 photograph No. 32 - cormorant's nest An adult bird is hovering over the edge of a nest. Two baby birds are underneath the adult's torso. One is laying asleep, the other is sitting up in the nest. 
8102 2015-1-29 Photograph No. 80 - MacCormic Skua Gull. A bird is sitting in a nest watching over its eggs
8103 2015-1-30 Photograph No. 40 young floe-ice off Adelie Lard. Water with ice islands all sporadically placed. Snow is seen around the right side of the picture. 
8104 2015-1-31 Photograph No. 33 - at the cormorant hookery Multiple antarctic shag are seen in the photograph. The shag are placed on a bed of rocks. Some shags are seen in nests tending to their young. 
8105 2015-1-32 Photograph No. 108- A Granite Buttress The photograph is comprised of a massive granite buttress. A man is seen at the ground level of the buttress. Black and White
8106 2015-1-33 Photograph No.46- Winter Quarters In the foreground of the photograph- two seals are laying in the snow. Ice shards are everywhere. In the middle ground there is snow- to the right are multiple penguins. In the background, a man is photographing a scene and the the camp headquarters can be seen as well. Black and White
8107 2015-1-34 Photograph No. 98- The Pallid Glow of a Midwinter Noon at Camp Denison A man is seejn gazing at the frozen/icy water. He is standing on and ice formation that is elevated and is petruding from the right side of the photo. Black and White
8108 2015-1-35 Photograph No. 43- A Monument of the Blizzard A man is seen grappling down a ice formation- behind him is a massive snow glacier. The top left quadrant of the photo contains icy water. Black and White
8109 2015-1-36 Photograph No.67- The Rising Tide In the foreground- multiple rocks are seen- snow comprises the top-middle-and right quadrants of the photo. Water is seen rushing in from the left portion of the photo.
8110 2015-1-37 Photograph No.77- Where Coal Was Found Dark rock particles are seen in the photograph. A man is seen leaning on his knee in the middleground. In the back ground, there is a strand of lighter complected rock leading to a massive dark rock formation- Top right quadrant. Blakc and White
8111 2015-5 Chris Cox Donation Collection of 8 Certificates of Attendance from Wisconsin in 1911
8112 2015-10-66C Lid Glass trophy with award, event, and sponsors etched in white. Two glass handles are fixed on the sides. Includes square wooden podium for trophy to sit on with award on a black plastic plaque and a circular felt top. Lid and back of glass trophy engraved with a criss-cross pattern. Made by Awards Program Services, Inc. 2015-10-66C (Lid) image
8113 2016-1-49 Parent Request None
8114 2016-1-50 Parent Request None
8115 2016-1-51 Letter None
8116 2016-3-14 film, canister Film inside canister and on the lid the sticker says, " Dell's illustrated Hymns series 'He Leadeth Me.'" 2016-3-14 (film, canister) image
8117 2016-3-20 film, canister Canister was not able to open, but on top of the lid the sticker says," Story of Buffalo Bill (William Cody)." On the side of the canister a sticker is partially ripped off, but says," Visual of."  2016-3-20 (film, canister) image
8118 2016-3-21 film, canister On the lid of the canister the phrase, " Art Activities for Valentine's Day" is printed. On the side of the canister the tape says, " Audio- visual center of the Curriculum Laboratry S.C.I Cedar Falls, Iowa" where film is inside the canister.  2016-3-21 (film, canister) image
8119 2016-3-22 film, canister The film is in the canister and on the lid there is a sticker that says, "Primary Science."  2016-3-22 (film, canister) image
8120 2016-3-23 film, canister Film is inside canister and on the lid there is a sticker that says," Life of Joseph No. 4 Joesph makes himself known."  2016-3-23 (film, canister) image
8121 2016-3-24 film, canister Film was within the canister. On top of lid the phrase, " Church screen productions How God Takes Care of Us" is taped. On the sticker there is a picture of a white church that has "C.S.P" in the church.  2016-3-24 (film, canister) image
8122 2016-3-25 film, canister Film inside canister and on the black lid has a sticker that says, " Life of Christ visualized series The Birth and childhood of Jesus."  2016-3-25 (film, canister) image
8123 2016-3-26 film, canister The lid has the title, "Steinar and Karen Marie of Norway." There is film also in the cansiter which has the sticker. "Audio-visual center of the curriculum laboratory I.S.T.C. Cedar Falls, Iowa."  2016-3-26 (film, canister) image
8124 2016-3-27 film, canister Film in canister and the lid says, " The West. Revised California." On the side of the canister the sticker, " Audio- Visual Center of the Curriculum Laboratory S.C. I. Cedar Falls, Iowa" is taped on.  2016-3-27 (film, canister) image
8125 2016-3-28 film, canister Film is inside the canister and the sticker on top of the lid says," The epic of man part II B A Stone Age Faith Today."  2016-3-28 (film, canister) image
8126 2016-3-29 film, canister Film is inside the canister and on the lid of the canister the title says," Physiographic Changes Groups volcanoes and Earthquakes." On the side of the canister the phrase, " Audio- Visual center of the curriculum Laboratory S.C.I Cedar Falls, Iowa" on the sticker.  2016-3-29 (film, canister) image
8127 2016-3-30 film, canister Lid cannot open though the lid says, " The world we live in part IV The canopy afair." On the side of canister one sticker says, " Audio-Visual center of Curriculum Laboratory I.S. T.C. Cedar Falls, Iowa" and on the other says, " Guide available."  2016-3-30 (film, canister) image
8128 2016-3-31 film, canister Within the Canister there is film and on top of the lid the phrase, " Minerals Group Common Minerals" is stamped on. On the side of the canister the tape says, " Audio visual center of the curriculum Laboratory I.S.T.C. Cedar Falls, Iowa."  2016-3-31 (film, canister) image
8129 2016-3-32 film, canister Canister will not open, but lid has sticker that says, " Patriotic Holidays Thanksgiving day." On the side of the canister there is a sticker that says, " Audio-Visual center of the curriculum Laboratory I.S.T.C. Cedar Falls, Iowa." The other sticker says, "Check out for one day only. No delivery and pick- up."  2016-3-32 (film, canister) image
8130 2016-3-42 film, canister Film is inside the canister and on the lid the sticker says," The Earth and its neighbors in space the Stars." 2016-3-42 (film, canister) image
8131 2016-3-43 film, canister There is film in the canister and on top of the lid there is a sticker that says, " Native, man and architecture." On  the side of the canister there is a sticker that says," Audio-visual center of the curriculum Laboratory S.C.I. Cedar Falls, Iowa."  2016-3-43 (film, canister) image
8132 2016-3-44 film, canister Film is inside the canister and the sticker on the lid says, " The Desert."  2016-3-44 (film, canister) image
8133 2016-3-45 film, canister Canister cannot be open, but on the lid the sticker says, " Nathan Hale." There is a sticker on the side that says," Audio-Visual Center of the Curriculum Laboratory I.S.T.C. Cedar Falls, Iowa." 2016-3-45 (film, canister) image
8134 2016-3-46 film, canister The plastic canister has film inside. On top of the lid the sticker says, " Holiday Series- No. 2 St. Valentine's Day 2." On the side of the canister the sticker says, " Audio-Visual Center of the Curriculum Laboratory I.S.T.C Cedar Falls, Iowa."  2016-3-46 (film, canister) image
8135 2016-9-1 Camera A Kodak No. 3 Brownie camera Model B made between 1917 & 1920. Example has an adjustable light exposure on the top and dual tripod mounts on the bottom and left side of the camera body. Two chrome rivets on the top are all that remain of the leather carrying handle.  The camera has a Meniscus achromatic lens, rotary shutter, metal film carrier and two reflecting finders. It also has no trigger guards and film tension springs bearing on spool ends rather than center. The outer case is removed for loading by releasing pivoted catches and pulling out the winding key. 2016-9-1 (Camera) image
8136 2016-15-2 X-ray Silver x-ray machine
8137 2016-15-4 Knife None
8138 2016-15-6 Box Wooden box of tools
8139 2016-15-7 Knife None
8140 2016-15-10 Knife None
8141 2016-15-11A Box Handpiece No.14 Red Box
8142 2016-15-11B Components Metal pieces; Handpiece No.14 Red Box
8143 2016-15-13 Drill None
8144 2016-15-15 Drill None
8145 2016-15-16 Drill None
8146 2016-15-18 Box Cardboard box with instruments inside
8147 2016-15-22 Holder Glass tool holder
8148 2016-15-25 Holder A glass tool holder
8149 2016-15-26 Holder Glass tool holder
8150 2016-15-29 Can Large gray tin can
8151 2016-15-31 Box Large White Wooden Box
8152 2016-15-32 Box Plastic box of instruments
8153 2016-15-35 Toothbrush Toothbrush
8154 2016-15-37 Booklet Dentistry booklet on The S. S. White Borden Airotor. A dentistry instrument. 2016-15-37 (Booklet) image
8155 2016-15-39 Block A clear square glass used for sharpening tools in a dentist office. This square has the letter "R" carved on the top right corner. 
8156 2016-15-45A Mold Eye mold
8157 2016-15-45B Mold Eye mold
8158 2016-15-47 Lamp Silver lamp
8159 2016-15-48 Bottle Small clear glass bottle 
8160 2016-15-50 Bottle None
8161 2016-15-51 Box Hawley retainer forms cardboard box 
8162 2016-15-52 Bottle 1/7 Fl oz bottle of Barnangen's brand Vademecum concentrated mouthwash, glass. The bottle is small and clear with a white screw-on lid. On the front of the bottle is a white label sticker with blue and red lettering and simple tan details, red text on the bottom of the label denotes that this is a sample size bottle of the product. On the back is a white label with blue text providing instructions on product use as well as an ingredient list. Raised text reading "Barnangen" can be found in the class on both sides of the bottle. Inside of the bottle is a clear yellow liquid. 2016-15-52 (Bottle) image
8163 2016-15-53 Bottle Small Blue Glass Bottle 
8164 2016-15-56 Bottle Small brown glass bottle
8165 2016-15-57 Drill None
8166 2016-15-59 Swabs Cotton swabs
8167 2016-15-60 Bottle 2 Fl oz Walgreen brand synthetic wintergreen oil bottle, glass. Bottle is clear glass with a white plastic safety lid which must be pushed down while turning in order to open, instructions for this are written in raised lettering on the top of the lid. On the front of the bottle is a white label sticker with red and green lettering describing the product, the name of the product can be found written in white text in a red text box. An orange sticker reading "Houck Drug prescription" can be found on the right side of the label, on this sticker there is a black stamp of the number 25 and another stamp denoting that the product cost $1.19. Looking through the bottle on the back of the label are instructions on how to use the product as well as warnings, all written in red text. 2016-15-60 (Bottle) image
8168 2016-15-61 Can Gray tin can
8169 2016-15-62 Bottle Brown glass blottle 
8170 2016-15-63 Bottle None
8171 2016-15-64 Bottle None
8172 2016-15-66 Bottle None
8173 2016-15-68 Chart Tooth chart
8174 2016-15-73 Box Finger mold box
8175 2016-15-74 Mold Two pieced attached plaster mold
8176 2016-15-75 Bottle Brown Glass Bottle 
8177 2016-15-76A Mold None
8178 2016-15-76B Mold None
8179 2016-15-79 Box Williams Parcellelometer
8180 2016-15-80 Prong None
8181 2016-15-81 Handle Rubber handle
8182 2016-15-84 Box Cardboard box
8183 2016-15-86 Box Plastic box thread mate-system
8184 2016-15-87 Box Blue cardboard box large masel burnout
8185 2016-15-88 Bag Leather black bag
8186 2016-15-90 Box Turlastic box
8187 2016-15-92 Box Two boxes of S.S. White Abrasive Points in both green and black box.
8188 2016-15-93 Bottle None
8189 2016-15-99 Box None
8190 2016-15-100 Box Crown forms box
8191 2016-15-102 Box Eye-way wax box
8192 2016-15-108 Bottle Opotow baseliving paste 
8193 2016-15-109 Box Acralain box
8194 2016-15-110 Discs None
8195 2016-15-111 Card Appointment cards for DR. M. S. Wirtz, dentist in Latimer, Iowa. 2016-15-111 (Card) image
8196 2016-15-113 Box Kerr cardboard box
8197 2016-15-114 Pamphlet Important facts about the dietary habits of growing teenagers and about a new product specifically formulated to help insure optimum nutrition. Picture of girl smiling on front. 2016-15-114 (Pamphlet) image
8198 2016-15-115 Booklet The Teeth and their care, booklet. Picture of girl looking into mirror with tooth brush. 2016-15-115 (Booklet) image
8199 2016-15-116 Pamphlet Keeping your smile Pamphlet, No. 5. Replacing missing teeth with partial dentures. Man in suit and holding pipe smiling on front. 2016-15-116 (Pamphlet) image
8200 2016-15-117 Pamphlet Pamphlet about x-raying teeth. On front silhouette of two toy soldiers then detailed picture of a small one inside the farthest right silhouette. Words X-Ray: sentinel for good dental health under the detailed toy soldier. 2016-15-117 (Pamphlet) image
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