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Farm House : college farm to university museum /
Now available for the first time in paperback, Farm House tells the story of the first structure built on the Iowa State University campus. Mary Atherly provides a comprehensive history of the Farm House from its founding days to its role as the center of activity for the new college to its second l...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
©2009.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | Bur oak book.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Gregory L. Geoffroy
- Director's foreword / Lynette L. Pohlman
- Acknowledgments
- Tour of the Farm House Museum
- Origin and construction of the Farm House
- First residents of the Farm House
- First years of the college, 1869-1879
- The Knapp years : sketches of nineteenth-century college life
- The Wilson and Curtiss years
- The final years of active use
- Restoration and museum
- Exterior restoration : one hundred forty years later, a facelift
- Appendix A: Brief architectural history of the Farm House
- Appendix B: Residents of the Farm House, chronological listing
- Appendix C: Residents of the Farm House, alphabetical listing
- Appendix D: Chronology of the Farm House
- Sources
- Index.