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Johnson County Rural School Records
Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-052
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Johnson County, Iowa dating from 1873-1978. 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 two series: “Office of the Superintendent, 1888-1978” and “District and School, 1873-1966”.
Series 1....
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1873-1978; Other: Majority of material found in 1910-1966; Other: Date acquired: 10/05/2007
Found in:
UNI Museum Collections
Jon R. Swenson collection
Collection
Identifier: 19/132
Scope and Contents
The Jon Swenson collection dates from 1951 to 1957 and consists of thirteen ISTC athletics programs, primarily from the football team, of which Swenson was a member. Other sports programs include basketball, track, and wrestling. The collection also includes biographical information about Swenson.
Dates:
1951 - 1957
Found in:
University Archives
Jon T. Crews Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC-91
Scope and Contents
The collection has been arranged into four series and dates from 1972-2017, with some gaps. The first series, Documents, contains materials related to the Blue Zones Project, some of which contain annotations, along with two documents tallying votes for the 2001 and 2003 mayoral races. Series 2, Clippings and Articles, consists of numerous news clippings detailing Crews' work, primarily from the early to mid 1970s. Many of the clippings also contain images of Crews and events in which he was...
Dates:
1972-2017
Found in:
Manuscripts Collection
Jonathan J. Lu. Papers
Collection
Identifier: 12/02/02/01
Scope and Contents
The Jonathan J. Lu Papers consist of correspondence and documents related to Lu’s teaching and research while at the University of Northern Iowa. Included is correspondence with individuals in the Department of Geography, the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and the wider university, such as department head Basheer K. Nijim and dean Robert Morin. Other correspondents include people outside of UNI. The collection covers courses he taught, including syllabi, study guides and exams;...
Dates:
1973-1993
Found in:
University Archives
Jones County Rural School Records
Collection
Identifier: RSC-RSR-053
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents from the rural school system of Jones County, Iowa dating from 1885-1975. 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 two series: “Office of the Superintendent, 1885-1975” and “District and School, 1892-1974”.
Series 1....
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1885-1975; Other: Majority of material found in 1890-1960; Other: Date acquired: 10/05/2007
Found in:
UNI Museum Collections
Josef William Fox Papers
Collection
Identifier: 14/05/02/02
Scope and Contents
Portions of these papers relating to the collection of essays, A Faith in Reason, were acquired from Professor Scott Cawelti after the book was published. The collection of photocopied Obiter Scripta columns, assembled for the production of the book, is probably very close to being complete. Professor Fox used these columns to express frequently controversial views on wide variety of both college and public issues....
Dates:
1947-1981
Found in:
University Archives
Joseph Herman Anderson and Orland Anderson Papers
Collection
Identifier: 01/01/02/03
Scope and Contents
This collection features material relating to Joseph Anderson's time as a student at the Normal School and to his work with the Board of Education. There is also a smaller amount of material relating to Orland Anderson's time as a student at the Teachers College in the mid-1920s.
Dates:
1898-1940
Found in:
University Archives
Joy Corning papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC-89
Scope and Contents
The Joy Corning papers date from 1952 to 2016 and primarily focus on Corning’s time as lieutenant governor of Iowa. The collection has been arranged into 10 series. The first series, Daily Schedules, consists of Corning’s daily schedules detailing her meetings / briefings, travels, press conferences, personal time, and more. The bulk of these schedules are from her time as lieutenant governor, though there are also a smaller number from when she was in the Iowa State Senate....
Dates:
1952-2016
Found in:
Manuscripts Collection
Judith Harrington Papers
Collection
Identifier: 14/08/02/03
Scope and Contents
The Judith Harrington papers date from the mid-1960s to 2003 and document Harrington’s leadership and involvement in a class action lawsuit brought against the University of Northern Iowa, the State of Iowa, and the Iowa Board of Regents, as well as her work in faculty governance on campus.The lawsuit was brought by UNI faculty members Judith Harrington, Elaine Kalmar, Louise Forest, and Jane Schwartz; eventually over 90 women joined the suit as well. The lawsuit was filed in...
Dates:
c. 1965 - 2003
Found in:
University Archives
Judith Marshall Finkelstein Papers
Collection
Identifier: 21/01/02/03
Scope and Contents
This collection is strong from at least two points of view. First, it documents Professor Finkelstein's career at the University of Northern Iowa. It records in depth her innovations at the Laboratory School, often from local, early proposals for enhancements in her own classroom all the way to the scholarly documentation of her findings. As a bonus, the collection also includes the tangible classroom results in the form of a selection of the artwork and writing of her students. The material...
Dates:
1968-2010
Found in:
University Archives
