Records, 1936-1996, undated.

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Records, 1936-1996, undated.

This collection contains information from club meetings, lectures sponsored by or related to the club, newspaper clippings, club sponsored field trips, and newsletters. There are group photographs and photographs and slides from various field trips. The slides also contain images of different plant life as it was observed on field trips. Most of the slides were created by George Knaphus, a professor of Botany at Iowa State and a longtime advisor to the club. For related information on the botany club, see the George Knaphus Papers, RS 13/5/58 and the L. H. Tiffany (Lois Hattery) Papers, RS 13/5/20.

3.94 linear feet (7 document boxes, 1oversized box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7094221

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University. Botany Club.

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The Botany Club at Iowa State University was composed of students from a range of majors who were interested in botany. Students involved in the club participated in various activities and created annual exhibits and displays for Veishea, a campus-wide celebration held at Iowa State University. Throughout its existence, the club also sponsored many field trips to places across the United States, including St. Louis, Missouri, California, Utah, and Colorado. From the description of Re...

Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...