Black Experiences in Iowa PSS

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1 1974.56.1.1 Currency Replica of Confederate currency. $100.00 Virginia treasury note. Color: BR,BK,CR 1974.56.1.1 (Currency) image
2 1974.56.1.2 Currency Replica of Confederate currency. $100. State of Mississippi. Color: BR,BK 1974.56.1.2 (Currency) image
3 1974.56.1.3 Currency Replica of Confederate currency. $5.00 South Carolina Cotton Growers. Color: BR,BK 1974.56.1.3 (Currency) image
4 1974.56.1.5 Currency Replica of Confederate currency. $1.00 State of Arkansas. Color: BR,BK 1974.56.1.5 (Currency) image
5 1974.56.1.6 Currency Replica of Confederate currency. $100.00 State of Georgia. Color: BR,BK 1974.56.1.6 (Currency) image
6 1978.33.1.4 Letter Letter of George W. Rownd, a Union soldier, written to his parents during the American Civil War 1861-1865. "February 1, 1862, Lebanon, Illinois". a. Letter. b. Envelope postmarked, "St. Louis, Mo." Color: BK,WH 1978.33.1.4 (Letter) image
7 1978.33.1.6 Letter Letter of George W. Rownd, a Union soldier, written to his parents during the American Civil War 1861-1865. "May 26, 1862, camp near Little Red River, Arkansas". Color: BK,WH 1978.33.1.6 (Letter) image
8 1978.33.1.7 Letter From George W. Rownd, a Union soldier, written to his parents during the American Civil War 1861-1865. "June 15, 1862, camp near Batesville, Arkansas". Color: BK,WH 1978.33.1.7 (Letter) image
9 1978.51.5.13 Currency Confederate States of America, April 6, five dollars. Two large circular holes left and right center. The capitol building of Richmond, Virginia is located at the center of the bill, while a portrait of Christopher Memminger, the Confederate Secretary of the Treasury is located at the bottom right corner Color: BK,WH 1978.51.5.13 (Currency) image
10 1978.51.5.14 Currency Confederate States of America, April 6, five dollars. Red stamp on obverse "January, 1864." The capitol building of Richmond, Virginia is located at the center of the bill, while a portrait of Christopher Memminger, the Confederate Secretary of the Treasury is located at the bottom right corner Color: BK,WH,RD 1978.51.5.14 (Currency) image
11 1978.51.5.15 Currency Confederate States of America, September 2, ten dollars. At the center of the bill is a picture of South Carolina General Francis Marion inviting British General Tarleton to share sweet potatoes during the Revolutionary war. At the bottom left is a portrait of R.M.T Hunter the Confederate Secretary of State Color: BK,WH,RD 1978.51.5.15 (Currency) image
12 1978.51.5.16 Currency Confederate States of America, December 2, ten dollars, serial no. 57033. Large circular hole right of center. A picture of the capitol building of Columbia South Carolina is located at the center of the bill while a portrait of R.MT. Hunter, the Confederate Secretary of State, is located at the bottom right Color: BK,WH 1978.51.5.16 (Currency) image
13 1978.51.5.17 Currency Confederate States of America, December 2, ten dollars, serial no. 59624. Two large half circles removed from bottom edge. A picture of the capitol building of Columbia South Carolina is located at the center of the bill while a portrait of R.MT. Hunter, the Confederate Secretary of State, is located at the bottom right Color: BK,WH 1978.51.5.17 (Currency) image
14 1978.51.5.18 Currency Confederate States of America, April 2, ten dollars. Red stamp on obverse "July, 1863." A picture of the capitol building of Columbia South Carolina is located at the center of the bill while a portrait of R.MT. Hunter, the Confederate Secretary of State, is located at the bottom right Color: BK,WH,RD 1978.51.5.18 (Currency) image
15 1978.51.5.20 Currency Confederate States of America, February 17, ten dollars, serial no. 24563. A portrait of R.M.T Hunter, the Confederate Secretary of State, is located at the bottom right, while a picture of men on horses is located at the center Color: BK,WH 1978.51.5.20 (Currency) image
16 1978.51.5.22 Currency Confederate States of America, September 2, twenty dollars. Large circular hole right center. At the center of the note is a picture of Industry located between cupid and a beehive. A portrait of Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens is located at the bottom left. Color: BK,WH 1978.51.5.22 (Currency) image
17 1978.51.5.24 Currency Confederate States of America, September 2, 1861; twenty dollars. A picture of a sailing ship is located at the center while a sailor at capstan is located on the left. Color: BK,WH 1978.51.5.24 (Currency) image
18 1978.51.5.26 Currency Confederate States of America, April 6, twenty dollar bill, serial no. 65760. Red stamp on obverse "Sept'r, 1863." Two large half circles cut into bottom edge. The Nashville, Tennesee capitol building is located at the center of the note while a portrait of Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens is on the right. Color: BK,WH,RD 1978.51.5.26 (Currency) image
19 1978.51.5.8 Currency Confederate States of America, September 2, $10.00. Located in the center is a picture of South Carolina General Francis Marion inviting British General Tarleton to share sweet potatoes during the Revolutionary War, at the lower left corner a portrait of R.M.T Hunter the Confederate Secretary of State, On the right is a woman, possibly Miss Liberty. Color: BK,WH 1978.51.5.8 (Currency) image
20 1980.30.8 Coin Coin or token, copper cent; Civil War era pro-Union sentiment; obverse stamped with Liberty head design, "LIBERTY AND NO SLAVERY", dated "1863"; flag and wreath on reverse.
21 1994.32.165 Memorandum "Summary of Returns from ISTC Concerning Non-Caucasian Members on Faculty". March 26, 1954. A forum between members of the ISTC faculty with results on opions concerning highering Non-Caucasians onto the faculty. As well as opinions in including their families into the community.
22 1997.20.2 Letter, Envelope Three Parts. Letter from Civil War soldier to his uncle in Cedar Falls concerning conditions and waging of the Civil War. a. Letter. b. Torn scrap with added short message. c. Envelope. 1997.20.2 (Letter, Envelope) image
23 1997.20.21 Letter, Envelope Two parts. a. Letter from Civil War soldier about his life and opinions of the "Seceshes" and blacks. b. Envelope. Circular pattern of flags topped by an eagle plus words "STAR OF DESTINY" in red, white and blue. Addressed to Mr. James Q. rownd, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk Co., Iowa. Color: WH,RD,BL 1997.20.21 (Letter, Envelope) image
24 1997.20.4 Letter Letter from Civil War soldier to his parents about camp conditions and opinion of the officers. Color: BL 1997.20.4 (Letter) image