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RG 19. Alumni Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: RG 19
Record Group 19 contains Iowa State Teachers College, State College of Iowa, and University of Northern Iowa alumni collections. Types of materials include papers, scrapbooks, photographs, memorabilia, ephemera, and more.

Found in 136 Collections and/or Records:

Okley P. Stillinger Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 19/99

Pearl Elizabeth Miller Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 19/69
Scope and Contents

This series is a collection of class notes, correspondence, and texts on the teaching of music in the schools. The material belonged to Pearl Elizabeth Miller, Class of 1918, who went on to teach music. She studied under Professors Charles Fullerton, Ernest Zechiel, George Mount, and Monica Wild. Pearl Miller's married name was Olmsted. She was living in Harpursville, New York, at the time of her death in 1988.  

Dates: Undated

Perry O. Cole Photograph Booklet

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 19/37
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Perry O. Cole's photograph booklet featuring the Iowa State Normal School's Third Year Class (1898). It contains images of class members, a majority of which are labeled with each individual's name. The booklet's cover indicates that William L. Veatch was the photographer.

Dates: 1898

Ray S. Huntley Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 19/48
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a Gymnasium handbook.

Dates: 1907

Robert and Virginia Bettle Postcard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 19/120
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 36 postcards featuring University of Northern Iowa scenes throughout the school’s history. Many of the postcards contain personal correspondence, though not sent or received by the Bettles. They date as early as 1908, with some dating as late as 1955, with a variety of years in between. Writers and recipients vary and topics are generally quick life updates or bits of news.

Dates: 1908 - 1921

Robert “Bob” Elmore collection

 Collection
Identifier: 19/142
Scope and Contents The Robert “Bob” Elmore alumni collection dates from 1952 to 1957 and contains materials related to Elmore’s time as a student at the Iowa State Teachers College. The bulk of the materials related to Elmore’s student athletic career. The collection includes copies of “The Prowl” football team program from the seasons Elmore was on the team (1953-1956); the 1955 Spring Sports Dope Book; a copy of “The Coaching of Champions” booklet; and clippings related to Elmore’s collegiate and summer...
Dates: 1952 - 1957

Robert Keyes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 19/55
Dates: 1939-1941; 1992

Roger L. Burkhart Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 19/20
Scope and Contents This is a collection of material accumulated by Roger L. Burkhart, Class of 1959, during his days as a student at the Iowa State Teachers College.  Material in this collection includes:  course outlines; printed programs and memorabilia related to campus religious life, music and drama presentations, and traditional events; honorary society literature; Social Science Seminar accounts; drama notices and reviews; and a file on student...
Dates: 1953 - 1968

Ruth Ann Brady scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 19/14
Dates: Undated

Ruth Cullen Bryant Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 19/18
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs of Ruth Bryant, locations around ISTC’s campus, and Cedar Falls. Three other students are named in the pictures, Nellie O’Brien (Iowa 1917, 198), Irene Mack (et. al 193), and Helen Welsh (et. al 211).  

Dates: c. 1915