Special Collections Department: Archives & Manuscript Collections

Lists, Indexes, & Guides

NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS GUIDE


The Special Collections Department holds many prominent collections relating to conservation and natural history.  

For further information on the natural history collections or to discuss the possibility of donating a collection, contact:

Tanya Zanish-Belcher, Head
Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140
Telephone: (515) 294-6648
Fax: (515) 294-5525
tzanish@iastate.edu


Abrams, Rochonne MS-303
Allen, George E. (1886-1944) and Sewell E. (1913-1975) MS-081
American School of Wildlife Protection MS-133
Barnett, Clay C. (1895-1994) MS-024
Baur, R. Edward (1895-1977) MS-082
Beardsley, John D. (1904-1978) MS-079
Beck, F. Paul (1905-1975) MS-037
Behn, Ernest E. RS 21/07/13
Bennett, Hugh Hammond (1881-1960) (pdf file) MS-164
Big Bluestem Audubon Society MS-592
Black, Margaret MS-013
Carlander, Kenneth D. (b. 1915) RS 09/10/52
Central Iowa Tillage Expo MS-229
Citizens Against River Pollution MS-472
Citizens Committee to Eliminate Litter in Iowa MS-088
Citizens United for Responsible Energy MS-142
Citizens United for the Conservation of Underground Water, Inc. MS-222
Dehner, John A.  (1874-?) MS-146
DuMont, Philip A. MS-153
Errington, Paul L. (1902-1962) RS 13/25/51
Erskine, Alden J. (b. 1901) MS-085
Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club MS-386
Farm Land Preservation Association, Inc. MS-108
Fisher, Sherry Robert (b. 1907) MS-007
Hayden, Ada RS 13/5/55
Hough, Emerson (1857-1923) MS-310
Iowa Association of Naturalists MS-397
Iowa Citizens to Save the Ledges State Park MS-097
Iowa Conservation Education Council MS-026
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation MS-593
Iowa Natural Resources Council MS-104
Iowa Ornithological Association MS-581
Iowa Ornithologists' Union MS-166
Iowa River Greenbelt Resource Trust MS-395
Iowa Soil Conservation Districts MS-264
Isely, Duane RS 13/5/56
Izaak Walton League of America (Iowa Division) MS-036
Johnson-Groh, Cindy Lee MS-353
Kehe, Luvern W. (b. 1909) MS-043
Lamp, George E., Sr. (1903-1964) RS 21/07/63
Leopold, Frederic (1895-1989) MS-113
Little Sioux Watershed MS-106
MacDonald, G.B. (1883-1960) RS 09/14/11
Master Sample of Agriculture, Zone 3 (pdf file) RS 13/24/00/05
McNurlen, Keith A. (1919-1973) MS-028
National Association of Conservation Districts MS-460
Nelson, Rev. Laurance N. (1908-1970) MS-025
New Alchemy Institute MS-254
Parker, Louise L.  MS-014
Pohl, Richard RS 13/5/53
Polk County (Iowa) Conservation Board MS-053
Rosene, Walter MS-589
Runkel, Sylvan MS-619
Save the Ledges Coalition MS-075
Soil and Water Conservation Society MS-279
Soil Conservation Photograph Collection MS-179
Speaker, Everett B. (1907-1971) RS 21/07/43
State Soil Conservation District Organizations MS-500
State Soil Conservation Scrapbooks MS-497
Steffen, Robert (b. 1917) MS-135
Story County (Iowa) Land Preservation Association MS-169
Texas Soil Conservation Districts MS-206
Tonsfeldt, Wallis R.  MS-558
U.S. Civil Conservation Corps MS-188
USDA Soil Conservation Oral History Program MS-198
USDA Soil Conservation Service-South Carolina MS-180
Wildlife Publication Collection MS-359
Wildlife Society-Iowa Chapter MS-015

 


 

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