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Iowa and Cedar Valley small collections

 Collection
Identifier: MsC-102

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of various small collections SC&UA acquired related to the State of Iowa and the Cedar Valley region. Boxes 1 and 2 consist of items related to the Cedar Valley, while the rest of the collection contains items related to the broader state. Please see the inventory for information about specific items.

Dates

  • 1893-2017

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions. Materials are open for research.

General Use, Reproduction, and Copyright Policies

Many items housed in the Rod Library Special Collections & University Archives, including unpublished images and manuscripts, may be protected by copyright, publication rights, trademarks, or model release rights which the library does not own and for which the library cannot grant permission or licensing. Materials currently under copyright are usually still available for research and limited reproduction under Fair Use laws. However, it is the sole responsibility of the patron to determine whether or not their use of a given material falls within Fair Use guidelines and to obtain permission for said use from the rightful copyright owner. If you are unsure where to begin, please consult the Copyright LibGuide. Please note that it is not the library's responsibility to locate or contact copyright holders for a patron, and neither the library nor library employees are responsible for copyright violations of the materials to which they facilitate research access.

Please see our full General Use and Service Policies for more information.

Sensitive Materials Statement

Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy or similar laws, and the Iowa Open Records Law (see Iowa Code ยง 22.7). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of Northern Iowa assumes no responsibility.

Extent

16.89 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

3.58 Linear Feet (oversize folder)

Arrangement

Please note that this collection is artificial and was created by SC&UA staff combining multiple small collections.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The Arcturus Club brochures were donated by the Cedar Falls Historical Society in July 2016. They cover the years 1934-1971, although some years are missing.

Processing Information

Finding aid updated by Library Associate Dave Hoing, October 2017 and February 2018. Linear Feet updated July 31, 2017. Collection processed by Library Associate Dave Hoing, July 19, 2016. Updated October 2017 and February 2018 (dh). Linear feet updated July 31, 2017.Processed by Library Associate Dave Hoing, January 2017. Updated October 2017 and again in February 2018 (dh). Linear Feet updated August 8, 2017. Processed by Library Associate Dave Hoing, March 2017. Updated October 2017 and again in February 2018 (dh). Linear Feet updated August 7, 2017. Finding aid created by Susan A. Basye, November 1997. Added online by Library Associate Dave Hoing on November 29, 2016. Updated October 2016 and again in February 2018 (dh). Linear Feet updated August 7, 2017. Finding aids and collections consolidated by Archival Processor Tessa Wakefield, March 2022.

Title
Iowa and Cedar Valley small collections MsC-102
Language of description
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Script of description
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Language of description note
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Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Collection Repository