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Leon Anthony Sanders photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG30.0001.024
Scope and Contents

Three photograph albums and about 120 individual photographs  about 420 images total (3 lin. ft.) Images of various aspects of campus life during the 1939-40 academic year: athletics (football, basketball), campus scenes (Pentacrest, Old Capitol, Electrical Engineering, East Hall, Close Hall), activities (Beaux Arts ball, stage bands, WSUI).

Dates: 1930 - 1940

Leon H. Caverly Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0802
Abstract

Caverly was a cinematographer sent to document military activities in Belgium, France, and Germany in World War I. He also filmed Russian prisoner camps and the civilian riots in Berlin. In 1919 he spent six months filming in Cuba and Haiti. This collection consist primarily of letters to F. G. Riley, a New York photographer, but also includes a few photographs, a sketch, and a business card.

Dates: 1917-1920

Leona Call papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0161
Abstract

Professor of Greek at the State University of Iowa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1886-1943

Leona Durham papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1397
Abstract

One volume, shelved in SCVF: Parents and Children, Custody and Visitation by Leona Durham (1976).

Dates: 1976

Leona Ruppel papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1236
Abstract

Teacher and Methodist missionary in Bombay [Mumbai], India throughout the 1920s and 1930s.

Dates: 1917-1958

Leonard G. Wolf Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0151
Abstract

U.S. Representative from Iowa and Agency for International Development official. Correspondence, bills and resolutions, newsletters and press releases all related to his one term in Congress.

Dates: 1956-1960

Leopold Desk Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0209
Abstract

Office furniture manufacturing firm in Burlington, IA. Company's history is documented with annual reports, minutes, time books, etc. Catalogs showcase their products.

Dates: 1886-1964

Leroy Jones Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0169
Abstract

Labor official from Clinton, Iowa. Correspondence between local and Iowa State Federation of Labor organizations and with the National Labor Relations Board. Also including speeches, press releases, union business papers, labor disputes, etc.

Dates: 1936-1954

Leslie G. Moeller Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG99.0115
Dates: -

Leslie W. Dunlap Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RG99.0297
Dates: -

Lester D. Longman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0031
Abstract

Professor and head of Art Department, 1936-1958. Correspondence, articles, clippings.

Dates: 1932 - 1955

Lester Jesse Dickinson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0094
Abstract

U.S. Representative and Senator from Iowa. Speeches, scrapbooks, correspondence, clippings, and campaign material all related to his political career.

Dates: 1898-1955; Majority of material found within 1920-1939

Lester L. Kluever Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0338
Abstract

Iowa state representative and attorney. Correspondence, political files relating to elections and campaigns, and subject folders with topics ranging from apportionment to liquor laws document his legislative service.

Dates: 1949-1970

Leta M. Cornelius Domestic Science Notebook

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1317
Abstract

Leta M. Cornelius' domestic science notebook from Marion High School in 1913.

Dates: 1913

Levi O. Leonard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0159
Abstract

Historian, journalist, railroad employee, and collector. Records, notes, correspondence, ledgers, financial accounts, legal papers, land profiles, etc. relating to the building and operation of the Union Pacific, Rock Island, and other railroads.

Dates: 1850-1942; Majority of material found within 1860-1889

Lew Frank Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0369
Abstract

Speech writer for Henry A. Wallace. Primarily relates to his work for Wallace's presidential campaign on the Progressive Party ticket in 1948. With speeches Frank wrote for Wallace there are clippings, correspondence, campaign schedules, and Progressive Party news releases and pamphlets.

Dates: 1943-1968; Majority of material found in 1948

Lewis E. January Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0279
Abstract

Professor, Internal Medicine, 1939-1981. Correspondence, clippings, photographs.

Dates: 1957-1997

Lewis H. Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0754
Scope and Contents

There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author's Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.

Dates: 1940-1951

Lewis King Collection of Early Films

 Collection
Identifier: MsC1110
Dates: Early 20th Century

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Engle, Paul, 1908-1991 5
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Iowa Geological Survey 4
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Iowa State Bar Association 4
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Ray, Robert D. (1928-2018) 4
Republican National Convention 4
State University of Iowa. School of Nursing 4
Teaford, Jane (1935-) 4
United States Postal Service 4
United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve 4
University High School (Iowa City, Iowa) 4
University of Iowa. Department of Physical Education and Dance 4
University of Iowa. Department of Physical Education for Women 4
University of Iowa. Department of Physics and Astronomy 4
University of Minnesota 4
Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965 4
Adams, Janet (1937-) 3
American Bar Association 3
Anderson, Margaret, 1928- 3
Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 3
Athletics Department 3
Baxter, Elaine (1933-2021) 3
Branstad, Terry E. 3
Coggeshall, Mary Jane Whitely, 1836-1911 3
Conlin, Roxanne Barton, 1944- 3
Cornell College (Mount Vernon, Iowa) 3
Cummins, Albert Baird, 1850-1926 3
Des Moines Art Center 3
Des Moines Women's Club 3
Ellsworth Community College (Iowa Falls, Iowa) 3
Everett, Beverly, 1926-2001 3
Friedman, Ken, 1949- 3
Gerber, John C. 3
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 3
Hancher, Virgil M. 3
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