Scope and Contents The Correspondence series offers insight into the lives of the Chassell and Buckingham families over the course of nearly 180 years. The letters date from 1820 to 1990, with the bulk of correspondence falling between 1902 and 1930, and the 1950s-1960s. The early to mid-19th century letters frequently include the names Bouland, Ballard, Scott, Smith, and Milne. Although this correspondence was in the possession of the Cooper family (Clara Chassell Cooper’s line), the relationship of their...

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This material consists primarily of biographical information; notes taken by Professor Delafield while he was studying at Ohio State University; sketchbooks; sketches; and correspondence from Professor Delafield to his first wife, Mary Perdue.

Scope and Contents The Department of Art Collection consists of materials related to the administration and promotion of the department’s functioning and creative outputs. It includes administrative records, such as annual reports, faculty records, and minutes; ephemeral content including brochures; and department publications. The materials date from c. 1963 to 2020. The Department of Art materials acquired in 2022 largely consist of departmental and Gallery of Art news clippings and promotional...

Scope and Contents The Roy R. Behrens Papers are arranged into two series. The first, Conferences, 2005-2006, contains materials related to two different events. The first is a schedule of events for the April 2005 "The Bauhaus and Beyond 1919-2005: The Shape of Design Education" event, whose audience was art and design teachers at the high school and college levels. The conference was sponsored by the Department of Art. The second event was "Camouflage: Art, Science and Popular Culture," which was held in...

Scope and Contents The UNI Gallery of Art records date from 2001 to 2023. These materials were created and collected by Darrell Taylor during his tenure as the director of the UNI Gallery of Art, a role he held from 2003 to 2023. The collection consists almost exclusively of gallery files compiled during this time period. Types of materials include art on campus information, exhibit schedules, press releases, exhibit brochures and other promotional materials (including posters), and news clippings. The...