Papers, 1878-2008.

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Papers, 1878-2008.

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The collection contains biographies, news clippings, and correspondence about General Geddes. The papers also include articles (1878-1879) written by General Geddes about horse training. The articles are from the College Quarterly (call number: S1 C59x), a journal produced by the Iowa Agricultural College (Iowa State University).

0.21 linear ft. (1 half-document box)

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7122989

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Geddes, James L., 1827-1877.

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James Lorraine Geddes was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on March 19, 1827. His family immigrated to Canada in 1837. His family immigrated to Canada in 1837. Geddes returned to Scotland in 1843 to live with relatives. In 1845, he moved to Calcutta, India and studied at the British military academy for two years. After graduating, he joined the Royal horse artillery and served seven years under Sir Hugh Gough, Sir Charles Napier, and Sir Colin Campbell. For his service, Geddes was award...

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...