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Citizens for Peace Collection

Collection

Identifier: MsC-58

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of material from Citizens for Peace. There is a small amount of material produced by the local group, which consists primarily of the group's newsletter. There is also a collection of publications from state, regional, and national groups relating to the fostering of peace in the world. Several people associated with the University of Northern Iowa, including Professor Alvin Sunseri, were also associated with the group.

Dates: 1982-1987

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

Collection of Old Newspapers and Periodicals

Collection

Identifier: MsC-24

Scope and Contents

The newspapers record significant historical events such as wars and natural disasters. Overall, they not focus on one particular subject area.

Dates: 1798-2009

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

College Hill Arts Festival Records

Collection

Identifier: MsC-65

Scope and Contents Karen Mukai, with the help of C. Hugh Pettersen, did an excellent job of organizing the records before she turned them over to the University Archives. Consequently, processing consisted primarily of housing material in archival standard containers. The arrangement of the collection follows Karen Mukai's arrangement in nearly all respects. A minor variation consists of slight alterations of some of the folder labels to establish greater year-by-year consistency. However, in almost all cases,...

Dates: c. 1978-2014

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

College Hill Interdenominational Church Records

Collection

Identifier: MsC-5

Scope and Contents

This collection contains information about the College Hill Interdenominational Church. It includes financial material, correspondence, secretary books, minutes of meetings, and church programs.

Dates: 1926-1966

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

College Hill Merchants Association Records

Collection

Identifier: MsC-9

Scope and Contents

This box contains material about the College Hill Merchants Association, including financial records, developmental plans, advertisements, promotions, newsletters, and photographs.

Dates: c. 1968-1978

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

Cottontop Cooperative Society Records

Collection

Identifier: MsC-15

Scope and Contents

This collection contains Cottontop Cooperative Society financial records as well as newsletters, by-laws, and its articles of incorporation.

Dates: 1976-1984

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

Daisy Wright Scrapbook

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: MsC-97

Scope and Contents This collection consists of a scrapbook spanning several lifetimes. The scrapbook was compiled by the Brown family and given to Henry and Daisy Brown on their anniversary. The primary subject is Daisy Wright, an Illinois native who later moved to Waterloo. The scrapbook contains documents such as nursing certificates from several states, grade reports from several institutions, and personal correspondence from Daisy. There are also several letters of recommendation for Daisy from various...

Dates: 1944

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

Diane Brandt Papers

Collection

Identifier: MsC-10

Scope and Contents

These papers consist primarily of printed material arranged as subject files. The printed material includes newspaper clippings, Iowa House and Senate bills, maps, state and federal reports, Democratic party literature, and legislative memoranda. There also is a limited amount of correspondence interfiled in the appropriate subject folders. Some of the printed material has been annotated by Brandt.

Dates: 1974-c. 1982

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

Donald Dean Avenson Papers

Collection

Identifier: MsC-49

Scope and Contents A complete inventory of the papers is available as a 19-page finding aid in Rod Library Special Collections. The records processor offers the following general description of the contents of the collection. Don Avenson's papers that fall into the A, B, C, D, and E series were in fairly good order upon arrival in Special Collections. Most documents and newspaper clippings were in well-labeled folders in boxes with similar materials. Overall, the papers in these series are in excellent...

Dates: c. 1966-1990

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

Eddy family papers

Collection

Identifier: MsC-99

Scope and Contents The Eddy family papers contain correspondence, ephemeral materials, and photographs primarily concerning the Culver and Eddy families. This collection follows the families' movements and their efforts to stay connected with one another. It is arranged into three series based on type of material. Series 1, Correspondence, is largely centered around Sarah Ann (Culver) Eddy and her children, grandchildren, and siblings, including Mary E. Culver, Helen M. Eddy, and Eunice C. Rice. Correspondence...

Dates: 1870-1959

Found in: Manuscripts Collection

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Citizens for Peace Collection

Collection of Old Newspapers and Periodicals

College Hill Arts Festival Records

College Hill Interdenominational Church Records

College Hill Merchants Association Records

Cottontop Cooperative Society Records

Daisy Wright Scrapbook

Diane Brandt Papers

Donald Dean Avenson Papers

Eddy family papers

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