Papers of Dorothy and Warren Wirtz, 1936-1991 (bulk 1936-1939).

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Papers of Dorothy and Warren Wirtz, 1936-1991 (bulk 1936-1939).

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The papers consist primarily of Dorothy and Warren Wirtz's letters home to their parents describing their social life at the State University of Iowa, courses they were taking and matters of interest to college students. Three of Dorothy Wirtz's published poems and five journal articles on French literature, along with brief biographical sketches of Dorothy and Warren Wirtz complete the collection.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103674

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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...

Wirtz, Dorothy, 1915-

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Dorothy and Warren "Jack" Wirtz, sister and brother from Keokuk, Iowa, were transfer students to the State University of Iowa (now the University of Iowa) in the late 1930s. Dorothy graduated in 1939 with a B.A. in French and later earned her M.A. and Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin. She taught French in Minnesota and Wisconsin until moving to Arizona in 1950. She held various positions working for the State of Arizona until 1958 when she became a professor at Arizona State Uni...

Wirtz, Warren, 1916-1972.

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