Collection highlights and information about IWU’s Tate Archives & Special Collections
Posted in Unexplored collections on Sep 4th, 2009
In a previous post, I described collections we hold related to Political Science. One of these collections contains manuscripts, publications and memorabilia related to 17th Congressional District Representative Leslie C. Arends (1935-1975). Thanks to the talents and efforts of Physical Plant employees, we were able to move a cleaned and polished Arends’ desk, previously stored [...]
Posted in Cultural Studies, Faculty on Mar 3rd, 2009
Special Collections has four collections of material for researchers interested in John Wesley Powell and the western U.S.
a manuscript collection of correspondence and articles written by researchers who have contacted IWU for information on Powell over the years,
a collection of books by and about Powell and the American West,
a wide range of material collected by Marcia Thomas [...]
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