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The Annals of Iowa
Volume 50 | Number 6 (Fall 1990)
pps. 714-716
New on the Shelves
ISSN 0003-4827
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New on the Shelves
"New on the Shelves" is a list of recent additions to the library collections of
the State Historical Society of Iowa. Most of these books are not appropriate
subjects for scholarly review, but researchers in Iowa history do need to know
that these books are available. The "DM' or ' I C at the end of each entry
denotes whether the item is held in Des Moines or Iowa City.
Aldo Leopold: His Life and Work, by Curt Meine. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. xv, 638 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. DM.
American Architecture, by David P. Handlin. London: Thames and Hudson,
1985. 288 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. DM.
Amish Barns across America, by John M. Zielinski. Iowa City: Amish Heritage
Publications, 1989. 143 pp. Illustrations. IC.
As I Remember It: The Recollections of a Grandfather, by Otto F. Kraushaar. Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1988. xii, 252 pp. DM, IC.
Authentic Small Houses of the Twenties: Illustrations and Floor Plans of 254
Characteristic Homes, edited by Robert T. Jones. 1929. Reprint. New York:
Dover Publications, 1987. 278 pp. Illustrations, indexes. Originally titled
Small Homes of Architectural Distinction. IC.
Boyden's Heritage: A Century of Memories. Boyden: Boyden Centennial Committee, 1989. 35 pp. Illustrations. IC.
Cemeteries and Gravemarkers: Voices of American Culture, edited by Richard E.
Meyer. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI Research Press, 1989. xiv, 347 pp. Illustrations,
bibliography, index. DM.
Centennial Album, Harlan, Iowa, 1979. Harlan: Harlan Centennial Commission, 1979. 223 pp. Illustrations, maps. DM.
A Century Ago, It Was Only A Dream: Woodbine Normal School, Woodbine, Iowa,
1889-1989, by Elaine Ehlert and Linda Dickman. Woodbine: Harrison County
Genealogical Society, 1989. 278 pp. Illustrations. DM.
Council Bluffs, Iowa, Illustrated, by J. P. Craig, R. A. Messervey, and F. H.
McMillen. 1887. Reprint. Council Bluffs: Historical Society of Pottawattamie
County, 1980. 30 pp. Illustrations. IC.
Cultures of Solidarity: Consciousness, Action, and Contemporary American
Workers, by Rick Fantasia. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988. xi,
304 pp. Bibliography, index. Chapter five treats the 1979-80 strike at Clinton
Corn Processing Co. in Clinton. IC.
Des Moines Register, Des Moines Tribune: Subject Index, Iowa and Des Moines
Items. Des Moines: Des Moines Public Library, 1941-. Covers 1916-1941. IC.
Early Days at Council Bluffs, by Charles H. Babbitt. 1916. Reprint. Marceline,
MO: Walsworth, 1983. 103 pp. Illustrations, maps, index. DM.
714
New on the Shelves
715
The "Eyes" of the Storm: Belmond, Iowa Recalls the 1966 Homecoming Day Tornado, by Norma Jeanne Jenison and Starr Jenison Benjamin. St. Paul, MN: L.
Lydia Press, 1989. 214 pp. Illustrations. DM.
Fifty Famous Farmers, by Lester S. Ivins and A. E. Winship. New York:
MacmiUan, 1924. xiv, 407 pp. Illustrations. Includes James R. Howard, Seaman
A. Knapp, Herbert Quick, John Deere, James Wilson, Henry C. Wallace, and
Edwin T. Meredith. IC.
Five Centuries of American Costume, by R. Turner Wilcox. New York: Scribrier,
1963. XV, 207 pp. Illustrations, bibliography. DM.
A Guide to Rescuing Pioneer Cravestones, by Paul E. Maddy. Perry, 1989. Illustrations. IC.
A Historical Tour of McGregor, Iowa: Three Distinct Walking Tours. McGregor:
Chamber of Commerce, 1989. N.p. Illustrations, maps. IC.
History of Agriculture in the Northern United States, 1620-1860, by Percy Wells
Bidwell and John I. Falconer. Washington, DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1925. xii, 512 pp. Illustrations, maps, diagrams, bibliography, index.
DM.
The History of Iowa County, Iowa. 1881. Reprint. Marceline, MO: Walsworth,
1982. 837 pp. Illustrations, index. IC.
The History of Kirkwood Community College, 1966-1986. Cedar Rapids, 1986.
105 pp. Illustrations. DM.
History of the Catholic Church in the Diocese of Lincoln, Nebraska, 1887-1987,
by Loretta Gosen. Lincoln: Catholic Bishop of Lincoln, 1986. vi, 506 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. DM.
Howard B. Burr, Prairie School Architect, by Jan R. Nash. Iowa City, 1989: 22
pp. Illustrations, maps, plans, notes. IC.
/ Remember: Slater Centennial, 1889-1989, July 1-4, 1989. Slater, 1989. 32 pp.
Illustrations. DM.
Immigrants Who Returned Home, by Betty Boyd Caroli. New York: Chelsea
House, 1990. 118 pp. Illustrations, notes. IC.
The Iowa Association of Long Beach: A Brief History, by Doris Nelson. Long
Beach, CA, n.d. 25 pp. Illustrations. IC.
The Ironmen: 1939 Hawkeyes, by Scott M. Fisher. Lincoln, NE: Media Publishing, 1989. 128 pp. Bibliography. IC.
Mid-America Walking Atlas, by Gary Yanker and Carol Tarlow. New York:
McGraw-Hill, 1989. xv, 188 pp. Maps. IC.
Motoring Tourists and the Scenic West: 1903 to 1948, by Michael Vinson. Dallas:
DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University, 1989. 42 pp. Illustrations,
bibliography. DM.
Nichols: A History of the Town and People of Pike Township, 1884-1984, edited
by Charlene Nichols Hixon. Nichols, 1984. 406 pp. Illustrations, index. DM.
716
THE ANNALS OF IOWA
Night Trains: The Pullman System in the Golden Years of American Rail Travel,
by Peter T. Maiken. Chicago: Lakme Press, 1989. 415 pp. Illustrations, maps,
bibliography, index. DM.
The Noble Norsemen, by Hamlet E. Peterson. Decorah: Luther College Press,
1972. 276 pp. Illustrations. An account of athletics at Luther College, where
Peterson coached from 1922 to 1967. IC.
De Norske Settlementers Historie: En Oversigt over den Norske Indvandring til
og Bebyggelse af Amerikas Nordvesten fra Amerikas Opdagelse til Indianerkrigen
I Nordvesten, by Hjalmar Rued Holand. Ephraim, WI: Forfatteren, 1908. xix,
603 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. IC.
Norway in America: Four Exhibitions Invited from Vesterheim for Showing in
Hamar, Lillehammer, Gjovik, May 13-August 27, 1989. Decorah: Versterheim,
1989. 110 pp. Illustrations. DM.
The Norwegian Americans, by James M. Cornelius. New York: Chelsea House,
1989. 110 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. IC.
Old Iowegian Sagas, by David L. Rosheim. Maquoketa: Andromeda Press,
1988. 190 pp. IC.
100 Years, Montrose, Colorado, edited by Dona Freeman. N.p., 1982. 174 pp.
Illustrations. DM.
One Magic Year, 1939: An Ironman Remembers, by Al Couppee. N.p., 1989. ix,
145 pp. Illustrations. IC.
An Oral History Relating to the Appearance and Use of Brucemore, 1906-1981,
by Janet Lyn Dumbaugh. M.A. thesis. University of Iowa, 1984.175 pp. Bibliography. IC, DM.
The Perilous Adventure of Lewis Sweet, by O. J. Laylander. Chicago, 1929. 50
pp. IC.
Pioneer History of Harris Grove, 1851-1861, by H. H. McKenney. Logan, 1923.
72 pp. Illustrations, index. DM.
The Small Town in America: Proceedings of a Symposium Held March 4-7,1987,
at Grinnell College, edited by William Deminoff. Grinnell: Grinnell College,
1987. 199 pp. Bibliography. IC.
Them Was the Good Old Days, in Davenport, Scott County Iowa, by W. L. Purcell.
Davenport, 1922. 232 pp. Illustrations. Reprinted from sketches published in
the Davenport Democrat, with revisions and additions. DM.
Tracy Centennial, 1875-1975:100 Years of History from Tracy and Surrounding
Areas. Tracy: Centennial Committee, 1975.187 pp. Illustrations, maps. DM.
The United Methodist Church, Morning Sun, Iowa: Parsonage Centennial Year
Historical Booklet, 1890-1990, by Irene Kreiger. Morning Sun: United Methodist Church, 1990. IC.
We the People: An Atlas of America's Ethnic Diversity, by James Paul Allen and
Eugene James Turner. New York: Macmillan, 1988. xii, 315 pp. Maps, bibliography, indexes. IC.

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