Papers of Ewald George Trost, 1945-1968.

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Papers of Ewald George Trost, 1945-1968.

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The papers of Ewald George Trost relate to the topics of conservation and the American Legion. There are subject folders relating specifically to the Conservation Commission as well as individual issues such as artificial lakes or Bushy Creek Park. Conservation related correspondence includes letters from Jay N. "Ding" Darling. The American Legion and its Drum and Bugle Corps are documented with scrapbooks, clippings, and correspondence. The American Legion material dates from 1925 to 1946.

Papers, 1 linear ft., (2 boxes)Scrapbooks, 3 items.

University of Iowa Libraries

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University of Iowa Libraries

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Trost, Ewald George, 1898-1972.

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Member of the Iowa State Conservation Commission. From the description of Papers of Ewald George Trost, 1945-1968. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233111981 ...

American legion

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Veteran's organization. From the description of Records, 1893-1927. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36805972 Association of veterans of American wars. Formed by a group of World War I officers, the American Legion is the world's largest veteran's organization. From the description of Records, 1960-1987. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 61206804 The American Legion was founded in 1919 by veterans returning from Europe after Worl...

Iowa State Conservation Commission

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Darling, Jay N. (Jay Norwood), 1876-1962

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Journalist and tireless advocate for preservation of the environment, Jay N. "Ding" Darling (1876-1962) spent the majority of his career working as an editorial cartoonist for the Des Moines Register. Twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize for syndicated editorial cartoons he drew almost daily between 1900 and 1949, in 1934-1935 he headed what is now the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, created the Federal Duck Stamp Program which has since restored thousands of acres of wet lands, and in 1936 founded ...