Papers, 1925-1982.

Koss, Mary Darling

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Parker, Ida Louise Lange

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Jumper, Will C.

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Black, Gladys.

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Zwart, Elizabeth Clarkson, 1904-1983

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Columnist for the Des Moines Register. From the description of Papers, 1925-1982. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28411518 Elizabeth Clarkson Zwart was born to Joseph and Bertha Clarkson Zwart in 1904 in Des Moines. After graduating from high school, Clarkson Zwart attended a finishing school in New York and began a career in journalism. She married Donald Metcalf in 1928 but continued to use her maiden name professionally. They had one daugh...

Henry, John M.

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John Henry was Senator Bourke B. Hickenlooper's Des Moines based secretary during his last term in the Senate (1962-1968). He also served as drillmaster for the Flying Hoofs of Iowa from 1947 until 1968. Flying Hoofs of Iowa was an amateur mounted drill-team organization formed in 1945 by the Town and Country Saddle Club of Des Moines. The organization continued until 1977. From the description of Papers, 1949-1977. 1949-1977. (Iowa Sate Historical Society). ...

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 ...