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Verner Jensen Papers

Collection

Identifier: 14/17/02/04

Scope and Contents These papers consist of material related to Verner Jensen's professional career. Of primary importance are correspondence, minutes, reports, and other material relating to the General Education Study Committee (1974-1976), of which Jensen was Chair. Also of significance is material relating to the Writing Across the Curriculum project. Jensen introduced a journal-keeping component into one of his physics classes as part of this project. Other papers in this collection include material...

Dates: 1965-1993

Found in: University Archives

Vice President and Provost Office Files (including Academic Affairs files)

Collection

Identifier: 03/01/06

Scope and Contents This large series covers matters of great importance to the University of Northern Iowa: for example, strategic planning, long-range planning, academic program review, accreditation, student outcomes assessment, and faculty productivity. The records also included a substantial quantity of material from the Office of Academic Affairs. The records were so thoroughly mixed when they arrived in the Archives that it did not seem appropriate, or even possible, to sort them into their...

Dates: 1972-2012

Found in: University Archives

Vice President and Provost subject files

Collection

Identifier: 03/01/05

Scope and Contents Areas that may be of particular interest to researchers include: Academic Computing Services and computer laboratories, including proposals for various student laboratories on campus; General Education Committee material, 1970-1985; summer session budget information, 1985-1992; the Marlene Strathe correspondence; Student Outcomes Assessment Committee information, 1987-1993; the documents from the University Committee on Curricula, 1984-1992; the experimental course documents, 1978-1993; and...

Dates: 1967-2002

Found in: University Archives

Vicki S. King Grimes Papers

Collection

Identifier: 10/01/02/02

Scope and Contents Vicki S. King Grimes was a member of the Public Relations staff at the University of Northern Iowa from 1970 until 2009. Most of her regular work assignments dealt with news and feature story writing, but she was also involved in matters relating to affirmative action, student publications, and the Professional and Scientific classification of university employment. In the course of her work, she accumulated valuable information associated with her writing. In many cases, that information is...

Dates: c. 1977-2010

Found in: University Archives

Wagoner World War II Correspondence

Collection

Identifier: MsC-84

Scope and Contents This collection consists of nearly a thousand letters, written primarily during Cecil Wagoner's years in the United States Army, 1943-1946. Most of the correspondence is between Cecil and Esther Wagoner, although there are a few letters from Cecil Wagoner's father and stepmother and Esther Wagoner's father, as well as some friends and other relatives. The correspondence provides insight into life during World War II, both in the military and civilian life. Mr. Wagoner speaks of the everyday...

Dates: 1935-1946

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

Wanda Kay Green, Women's Intercollegiate Athletics Collection

Collection

Identifier: 13/06/02/05

Scope and Contents

The papers provide a good look at the founding and early development of women's intercollegiate athletics, and especially field hockey, at the university.

Dates: 1968-1994

Found in: University Archives

Wapello County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-090

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Wapello County, Iowa dating from 1870-1975. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into three series -- “County Board of Education, 1870-1965”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1864-1975”, and “District and School, 1895-1966”...

Dates: Created: 1870-1975; Other: Majority of material found in 1920-1970; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2007

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

War Department Citation

Collection

Identifier: 20/02/03

Scope and Contents

This box contains a certificate from the U.S. Department of War acknowledging that Iowa State Teachers College established a Students Army Training Corps during World War I.

Dates: 1921

Found in: University Archives

Warren Allen Smith Collection

Collection

Identifier: 19/116

Scope and Contents This collection consists of three audiocassette tapes. The first, titled “Reminiscing About Minburn of the 1920’s and 1930’s” includes recollections of Smith’s early life in Minburn, Iowa and covers the years 1921-1939. A more detailed description of subjects is available. The second and third tapes focus on Smith’s time at the University of Northern Iowa and include his opinions and stories about professors, coursework, and daily life on campus. Typescripts for both tapes 2 and 3 are...

Dates: [c. 1987]

Found in: University Archives

Warren County Rural School Records

Collection

Identifier: RSC-RSR-091

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Sioux County, Iowa dating from 1858-1972. The records cover a majority of the rural schools’ histories, but they are not comprehensive: some records were lost before their transfer to the Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture. The collection material is arranged into three series -- “County Board of Education, 1919-1970”, “Office of the Superintendent, 1858-1976”, and “District and School, 1886-1967” --...

Dates: Created: 1859-1970; Other: Majority of material found in 1905-1960; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2008

Found in: UNI Museum Collections

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Verner Jensen Papers

Vice President and Provost Office Files (including Academic Affairs files)

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Vicki S. King Grimes Papers

Wagoner World War II Correspondence

Wanda Kay Green, Women's Intercollegiate Athletics Collection

Wapello County Rural School Records

War Department Citation

Warren Allen Smith Collection

Warren County Rural School Records

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