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War Brides of World War II papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0215
Abstract

1995 honors thesis of University of Iowa undergraduate student, Rachel Casteel.

Dates: 1946-1996

Warren B. Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0747
Abstract

Smith, a professional writer based in Clinton, Iowa, began writing in the 1960s and published a number of works of non-fiction as well as western historical novels. He also reviewed automobiles for Clinton and other newspapers. His papers include correspondence, drafts, journals, clippings, etc. Also present is a pre-publication mimeograph copy of James Jones' Some Came Running (1957).

Dates: 1960-1999; Majority of material found within 1980-1995

Warren Van Dine Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0711
Abstract

Consists of audio recordings, biographical information, correspondence, and materials relating to Mr. Van Dine's editorial positions with Much Ado and Upward. Also included in this collection are several manuscripts and typescripts of poems, essays, and short stories as well as Mr. Van Dine's memories of his time spent as an undergraduate at the State University of Iowa in the 1920s. Photographs, speeches.

Dates: 1923-1970

Wartime and Military Service Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG28.0001.001
Scope and Contents

The collection is divided into two series: World War I era and World War II era. It consists primarily of records pertaining to three wartime campus programs: Students' Army Training Corps, the Army Specialized Training Program, and the U.S. Navy Pre-flight School. There are also references to the 1918 influenza epidemic in Series I.

Dates: 1917 - 1947

Washington Evening Journal Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC1179
Abstract

Negatives from photo journalists at the Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa. Negatives capture local and state events in Iowa.

Dates: 1950-

Watchers of CIS Collection of Highlander Fan Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0333
Abstract

Collection of fannish materials, particularly fanzines, relating to the Highlander media franchise of movies and television shows. Colelction of materials, primarily a run of the Watchers of CIS fanzine "The Prize", devoted to the Highlander film and TV franchise. Assembled by Samantha Lynn, president of the club.

Dates: 1985; 1993-1997

WAVES Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG02.0003.053
Scope and Contents

The WAVES collection documents the student ran the Asian film festival, WAVES, from 2003 to 2007. The collection contains documents such as program booklets, fliers for their events, and emails where the WAVES leadership team planned the film festival by communicating with potential filmmakers, corporate sponsors, and the student body.

Dates: 2003-2007

Wayne Biklen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0467
Scope and Contents

Engineer. Speeches, subject files, correspondence, photos, other papers.

Dates: 1932-1981

Wayne Gard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0606
Scope and Contents

There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, MsC0869. Half sized document box (large manuscript)..

Dates: 1899

Wayne Patton Fan Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC1106
Scope and Contents The Wayne Patton Collection consists of documents, photo albums, and handmade objects related to his passions for fantasy and science-fiction. There are three series in this collection: Dungeons & Dragons and fantasy gaming, science-fiction pulp magazines, and materials from the Society for Creative Anachronism. The first series encompasses rare Dungeons & Dragons figurines and magazines related to fantasy gaming, such as “The Dragon” and “Judges Guild.” Of the latter magazine, Patton collected issues as far back as the 1970s when the title was first published. The second series, science-fiction pulp magazines, contains a range of titles including “Analog,” “Asimov’s Science Fiction,” and “The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.” He collected issues from the 1960s all the way up to the late 2010s, meaning this collection contains a significant part of the lifespan of these popular pulp magazines. The third and final series, the Society for Creative Anachronism, is...
Dates: 1970-1990; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2016

Wayne Rawley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0302
Dates: -

W.B. Enderton Diary Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0010
Abstract

Civil War soldier, member of the 34th Illinois Infantry Regiment. Participated in the Atlanta Campaign and saw a good deal of action in Georgia. Recorded. Wrote of many battles and skirmishes.

Dates: 1864-1865

Weare Holbrook Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0515
Abstract

Columnist, cartoonist, and writer. Correspondence, drafts of articles, cartoons, and genealogical materials.

Dates: 1863-1985

Welch and Angrick Collection

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0095
Abstract

Material relating to the Heart of Hawkeye Council of Campfire Girls, The Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and the Iowa Department of the Woman's Relief Corps.

Dates: 1880-1995

Wendell D. Wiltsie Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0078
Abstract

Diaries of a soldier in Company E, 23rd Michigan volunteer Infantry.

Dates: 1863-1865

Wes Bartlett memoir

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0755
Abstract

A Collection of Memories of the Algona Prisoner of War Camp, 1943-1946, compiled by Wes Bartlett.

Dates: 1943 - 1946

Wesley Redhead Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0021
Abstract

Businessman of Des Moines, IA. Diaries and account books, business correspondence, and tax receipts concerning his business ventures in early Des Moines.

Dates: 1853-1893; Majority of material found within 1860-1879

West Branch Women's Clubs (Cedar County, Iowa) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0782
Abstract

Records from seven women's clubs in West Branch, Iowa.

Dates: 1903-1999

West End Fortnightly Club records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0963
Abstract

The oldest women’s culture club of Muscatine, Iowa.

Dates: 1892-2000

West Liberty Latino History collection

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1173
Abstract

History of Latinx people in Iowa from 1938-2011.

Dates: 1938-2010

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