University of Northern Iowa

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1 1980.25.2 Book ''Elements of Algebra: with Exercises'', by George Egbert Fisher and Isaac J. Schwatt. Interior front cover addressed "Hilma Peterson, 2001 Normal Street, Cedar Falls, Iowa". 478 pp. Text used at ISNS. Color: GR
2 1988.25.7 Book "A New Complete Arithmetic", by E. E. White. Color: BK,WH
3 1988.33.65 Book "The Iroquois Arithmetics for School and Life" by Harry DeW. DeGroat, Sidney 'G. Firman and William A. Smith. 350 pp, including index.Textbook is a. and answer book is b. Textbook is Book 3, for grades seven and eight. Split into seventh and eighth grade sections, with each section being divided into semesters. b. Iroqouis Arithmetics: Answers for Book 3 for grades seven and eight. By the same authors. 37 pp. Color: GR,BK,WH,RD
4 1988.33.66 Book "Essentials of Arithmetic Primary Book", by George Wentworth and David Eugene Smith. 282 pp. Including index, plus a 16-page answer key following the index. Five chapters. It is a primary textbook, and deals specifically with arithmetic. Color: GR,BK,WH
5 1988.44.24 Book "Plane Geometry with Problems and Applications, Revised", by H. E. Slaught and N. J. Lennes. 310 pp. Illus. Dark red cover with gold lettering on cover and binding. Color: RD,BK,WH
6 1988.44.28 Book "A School Algebra", by G. A. Wentworth. 362 pp. No illus. Brown and maroon cover with maroon binding with gold letering. Color: BR,PR,BK,WH
7 1990.31.2 Book "The Essentials of Arithmetic Book 1" by Gordon A. Southworth. Handwritten on inside front cover; "Bertie York". Color: BK,WH
8 1990.31.5 Book "Solid Geometry" by John C. Stone, A. M. and James F. Millis, A. M. Handwritten on inside cover and following page: "1218". On title page are written humorous additions to the printed information. The last 3 pages of the book and the inside back cover contain hand-written geometry notes. Pagination 277-448. Color: BK,WH
9 1990.31.6 Book "The Werner Arithmetic Oral and Written Book III parts I & II." by Frank H. Hall. 382 pp. Handwritten on blank page inside front cover: "E. A. York Genoa, Ill." Color: BK,WH
10 1992.4.1 Book "Ray's Practical Arithmetic, Third Book" by Joseph Ray. 336 pp. No illustrations. Missing pages; unknown publisher or publication yearColor: BR,WH,BL
11 1998.21.10 Book "The Complete Arithmetic, Oral and Written", by Benjamin Greenleaf. 346 pp. Part of the Greenleaf Mathematical Series. The front and back covers are brown with black lettering while the binding is black with gold letters. The title of the book is on the top of the front cover and binding while "Without Answers" is printed in the lower left corner of the front cover. Color: BR,WH,BK
12 1998.21.13 Book "Davies Algebra", by M. Bourdon. 300 pp. Pages 299 and 300 have fallen loose from the binding and the front and back covers are missing. The binding is in very poor shape and has lost its flexibility. The preface is the first page on the front side while page 298 forms the back cover. Color: WH,GR,YL
13 1998.21.21 Book "Warren Colburn's First Lessons, Intellectual Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction." by Warren Colburn. 216 pp. Illus. Front and back covers are green with black letters. Inside the front cover is written "Ray Leland Maynard Hall, Duluth, Minn." There are also other pages that have been written on throughout the book. Color: GR,BK,WH
14 1998.21.33 Book "Arithmetic by Grades, Book VII" by John T. Pierce. 104 pp. Includes Table of Contents, Preface, and Index. Front and back covers are tan with black letters. Inside the front cover is written "Ray Leland, Maynard Hall, Duluth, Minnesota." Part of the Inductive Series. Book covers such things as profit and loss, commission, insurance taxes, duties, interest banking, stocks, and bonds. Color: TN,BK,WH
15 1998.21.35 Book "Robinson's Progressive Practical Arithmetic for Common School and Academics" by Daniel W. Fish. 372 pp. Part of the Robinson's Series of Mathematics. Written opposite the title page is "C. F. Leland 1022 East First St." Contents are divided into sections such as "Simple Numbers, Common Fractions and Dedcmals." Covers are tan while the binding is black with gold letters. Color: TN,BK,WH
16 2002.5.30 Book "Study Arithmetics" Grade Four - Standard Service Series, by F. B. Knight, G. M. Ruch, J. W. Studebaker, and W. C. Findley. 352 pp. Arithmetic textbook. Brown cover with red and yellow lettering/ illustrations on covers/spine. The book is very worn and there is pencil writing throughout. Brown and white illustrations on front & back interior cover pages. Some color illustrations inside. Color: BR,RD,YL
17 2003.28.2 Book "Standard Educational Series/ Complete Arithmetic/ Standard School Book/ St. Louis." 350 pp. Color: GR,WH,RD
18 2005.11.19 Book "Everyday Arithmetic Book II Two-Book Course," by Hoyt & Peet. 500 pp. On inside page is written "Clifford Brewster, Iowa Falls, Iowa Age 16, R R #2." Back page reads "Clifford John Brewster, Iowa Falls, Iowa.' R. F. D. #2, Rural Farm Delivery." Color: GY,BK
19 2005.11.5 Book "Practical Arithmetic," by David Smith. 556 pp. Inside is written "Miss Minnie Bohlen, Aplington, Ia." Color: GY
20 2009.14.3 Book "The Arithmetic Primer" by Frank H. Hall. "Theodore" handwritten across top of cover. "33" in pencil written on inside front cover. Clover encircles title on cover with 2 clover flowers at the top of the circle. 108 pages with a few illustrations. Color: GR
21 2009.14.4 Book "Essentials of Plane Geometry" by David Eugene Smith. Dark green cover with brown writing and decoration (frame with leaves/vines around title). Inside in pencil -"John S. Laing, Sabura, Iowa. MHS Geometry, age 13". Back cover has 5 pt. star printed with same frame from front around it, though smaller in size. 296 pgs with many geometrical drawings. Color: GR, BR
22 2009.14.7 Book "The Pilot Arithmetics - Book One" by Stevens and Van Sickle. Blue cover with black title & drawing of a sea captain behind the wheel of ship. Background has orange streaks. Name on inside cover in pencil - "Marilyn Jean Schroeder". 270 pgs. With a few illustrations. Color: BL, BK, OR
23 2009.15.12 Book "Arithmetic Workbook Grade 8" by G.M. Ruch, F.B. Knight, & J.W. Studebaker. 76 pgs. Of math problems. Student- Miss Alice Muriel Parker and school - Badger #7 written on front cover. Inside on back of title page there are handwritten notes pertaining to arithmetic. Color: TN, BR
24 2009.5.7 Book Book with brown textured cover; "Essentials of Arithmetic: Advanced Book" published by Wentworth-Smith. Border is a celtic looking design of twists. The binding repeats the title and the back has a small number chart also surrounded by celtic twists. The inside covers both have doodles and writing on them. The pages contain math problems and their solutions. Color: BN, WH
25 2010.20.18 Book "Strayer-Upton Practical Arithmetics Book 5". 6 book series without answers. Front cover inside in ink - "Desk Copy" $.65, $.35, "Murtis Gordonier". Ink blob on inside back cover. A few b/w photos and math diagrams throughout. Grey cover with black writing. Black line drawing of a train on front cover. Wings, book and lamp on back cover. Color: GY, BK
26 2016-FIC-108 Book Standard Arithmetic Embracing a Complete Course for Schools and Academics by William J. Milne. Cover is a green/brown with black text that says, "Standard Arithmetic Milne." The first page says, "Harvey Nichols Oxford, Nebr. Dec. 7, 1912 Harvey Nichols 1211. W. 3rd. St., Cedar Falls, Iowa." Math problems are also on the first and last pages. Book is 459 pages.  Donated by:  Margaret Weiser, Judy Finkelstein, and Ray Kuehl
27 2016-FIC-109 Book Fish's Arithmetic Number Two Oral and Written upon the Inductive Method by Daniel W. Fish. Cover is green and the title has completely faded and is no longer easily visible. Binding  and covers are weak which is causing the pages to detach. Pages are torn, bent, and worn. Notes are made throughout. Book is 352 pages including the index.  Donated by:  Margaret Weiser, Judy Finkelstein, and Ray Kuehl
28 2016-FIC-110 Book Elementary Arithmetic for Graded and Ungraded Schools by Samuel Hamilton. Cover is brown with dark brown text. The first page says, "Jack Blair." Binding is weak and pages are coming loose; the last few are completely detached. Book is 304 pages. Donated by:  Margaret Weiser, Judy Finkelstein, and Ray Kuehl
29 2016-FIC-111 Book Stoddard's New Intellectual Arithmetic by John F. Stoddard. Cover is green with black text and accents. The first page says, "Nellie Ohmstead Apr 14, 1903." Notes are made throughout the book. The pages are red along the edges. Book is 186 pages.
30 2016-FIC-112 Book "Higher Arithmetic" by John C. Stone and James F. Millis. Book is blue with a dark blue border and text. The inside page says, "Roscoe Thompson." The bottom portion of the page is tearing. Notes are on the last few pages. Book is 312 pages, including the index but excluding the answer section.
31 2016-FIC-113 Book Inductive Commercial Arithmetic by Carl Coren Marshall.  Cover is brown and the title is surrounded in a dark brown border. There is some staining on the cover, but the binding and pages are intact. The first page says, "Ellis R. Snapp." There are some pencil markings and notes throughout the book. The length is 251 pages. 
32 2016-FIC-114 Book Everyday Arithmetic Intermediate by Franklin S. Hoyt and Harriet E. Peet. Cover is brown with a picture of two childern in a store with a dog. The text and border is a dark brown. The first page says, "Genevieve Tanner 10-17-1924." Fraction conversions are listed on the left side. A paperclip was acting as a bookmark on page 1. There are a few markings and notes throughout the book and some pages are torn. Book is 278 pages, including index. 
33 2016-FIC-115 Book Everday Arithmetic Advanced with Answers by Franklin S. Hoyt and Harriet E. Peet. Cover is brown with dark brown text with a  picture of three different people in different settings; one is is a kitchen, another is a lab, and the last is an office. There are three large blue ink stains on the front. The first page says, "Margaret Cirksena Stout, Iowa 1927." There are some notes throughout the book. A piece of paper is in between page 20 and 21 in the answer section. 
34 2016-FIC-116 Book The Silver-Burdett Arithmetics Book Two by George Morris Philips and Robert F. Anderson. Cover is brown with red borders and text. "Seven" is penciled in on the front cover. The interior front cover has "Charley Otto" crossed out. There are math problems scribbled in the back of the book. The cover and binding are slighlty weak, but the pages are still attached. Some of the pages are torn. Book is 286 pages, excluding the answers section in the back. 
35 2016-FIC-117 Book Milne's Progressive Arithmetics by William J. Milne. Cover is red with black text and borders. The first pages says, "If this book is broke just say it is a good joke. Walter Holst." There is a sticker in the top right corner for Schleuder's Jewelry Store. The last page also has notes. Some page corners are bent, but everything is attached to the binding. Book is 304 pages, including the answer section. The red cover bled onto some of the pages and dyed them pink.
36 2016-FIC-118 Book Ropp's New Commercial Calculator and Short-Cut Arithmetic by C. Ropp. Cover is red with black borders and text. The first page says, "1.00" in the top right corner. The sides of the pages are red, but the top and bottom are fading. All pages are attached. Book is 160 pages.  
37 2016-FIC-119 Book School Arithmetic with Answers by Samuel Hamilton. Cover is brown with a red border and text. The entire front cover is completely detached from the book and the back cover is extremely fragile. The first eighteen pages are missing so the publisher and publication date is unknown. The front cover says,"Eesther Stoakc a boddle of bear and I will a pear and bring my spear with my little dear." Additional notes are made throughout the book as well on the last page. 
38 2016-FIC-120 Book Ray's Mathematical Series New Higher Arithmetic by Joseph Ray. Cover is red with black text and borders. The color of the text on the binding is gold. The first page says, " M.C. Messe." Binding and cover is in good condition and everything is attached. Book is 408 pages. 
39 2016-FIC-121 Book Arithmetic We Use by Leo J. Brueckner, Foster E. Grossnickle, and Elda L. Merton. Cover is yellow with brown text. A large "6" is in the top right corner. A piece of paper is taped on the first page with the following information:  "Edwin Maeller Arith. We Use 6 .79." Some math problems are worked out on the back cover. Notes are made throughout the book. The book is entirely attached. Book is 312 pages, including index. 
40 2016-FIC-122 Book First Principles of Algebra by H.E. SLaught and N. J. Lennes. Cover is blue with the title written in gold and is in a small box in the top right corner. First page says, "Dallas H. Conn" and "Roscoe, Roscoe the armless wonder." There is then a doodle of a man wearing a stripped suit, but does not have arms. There are additional drawings and notes throughout the book. Book is 481 pages, including the index. 
41 2016-FIC-154 Book Plane Geometry by unknown author and publisher. Cover is green with dark brown text and a simple elegant border that surrounds the title. Cover and text is very faded. Edges and corners are frayed. Binding is extremely weak and pages are detached. Pages are out of order and it is unconfirmed as to how many pages the book contains. The first few pages are missing and so it is unclear as to who the author was, when it was published, and who was the publisher. There are doodles and dark pencil marks on the front and back interior covers.