Papers, 1885-1936.

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Papers, 1885-1936.

This collection contains business and personal correspondence, biographical materials, manuscripts and military papers. The subjects of the business correspondence include the ISU Carillon, Iowa State, and the college cadet corps. There is also a marriage certificate and scrapbook in the collection.

1.68 linear ft. (4 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7379495

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Knapp, Herman, 1863-1935.

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Business manager. Herman Knapp was born in Vermont, but his family moved to Vinton, Iowa, when he was four. He received his B.S. (1883) in scientific agriculture from Iowa State College and began working at Iowa State in various capacities in 1884. Among his positions were Secretary to the President (1884); Assistant Professor of Agriculture (1885- ); Superintendent of the Bookstore (1887-1933); and he served as Acting President (1926-1927)of the University. Knapp also w...

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...

Iowa State College. Cadet Corps.

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Iowa State College

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