MS 390
Iowa Farmstead Picture Collection
1871-1904, n.d.

Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140


Descriptive summary

creator:

 

title:

Iowa Farmstead Picture Collection

dates:

1871-1904, n.d.

extent:

1.66 linear ft. (1 oversize box)

collection number:

MS 390

repository:

Special Collections Department, Iowa State University.

 

Administrative information

access:

Open for research

publication rights:

Consult Head, Special Collections Department

preferred citation:

Iowa Farmstead Picture Collection, MS 390, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library.

   

Collection description
 

This collection contains engravings and lithographs (some hand-colored) as well as photogravures depicting farmsteads and stock farms in Iowa circa 1871-1904.  Typically, prints have originally appeared in such vintage atlases as the A. T. Andreas' Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Iowa, the Atlas of the State of Iowa, and other publications.  Most of the prints have multiple images.  The captions for each image are listed as they appear on the print.

 

Container list

Full finding aid (pdf format) with container list.

 

Descriptive summary   |  Administrative information  |  Biographical/Historical note
Collection description  |  Description of series/container list


Iowa State University Library, Ames, IA 50011
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URL: http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/manuscripts/MS390.html