Suggestions to public libraries and local historical societies relative to collecting and preserving materials of local history, 1904

Public libraries and historical societies should work together in collecting and preserving materials of local history. This brochure is a guide for their collaboration.

A guide to resources for the study of the recent history of the United States in the libraries of the University of Iowa, the State Historical Society of Iowa, and in the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library, 1977

This guide is designed as a finding aid for researchers seeking materials on a particular topic and it indicates the nature and extent of resources for the study of United States history available at the Historical Society of Iowa, the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and the Iowa University Libraries.

State of Iowa Historical Building : Built in 1987, 2001.

Information brochure on the State of Iowa Historical Building

Iowa Historian, Februray-March, 2008

This is a report from the Department of Culteral Affairs about historical information of Iowa.

2010 Iowa Calendar of Events

A listing of events, festivals, and other happenings in the state of Iowa throughout 2010. This listing gives the date, time, location and basic description of these events.

Cedar Rock, Lowell Walter House : Built in 1950, 2001.

Information brochure on Cedar Rock, Lowell Walter House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

American Gothic House : Built in the 1880's, 2001.

Information brochure on the American Gothic House made famous by Iowan Grant Wood

Abbie Gardner Cabin : Built in 1856, 1999.

Information brochure on the Abbie Gardner Cabin, one of the sites of the "Spirit Lake Massacre"

Matthew Edel Blacksmith Shop : Built in 1883, 2001.

Information brochure on the Matthew Edel blacksmith shop

Iowa Gold Star Museum : established in 1985, 2001.

Information brochure on the Iowa Gold Star Museum.

Inviting Iowa, Beautiful Land Between Two Great Rivers,1968

Contains colorful photos with descriptive captions on major tourist attractions in Iowa. A centerfold map is included and many other interesting places in Iowa are listed on the back page.

Second Report on the Public Archives,1907

This is a second report, submitted by Benjamin F. Shaughbum, on the Public Archives for the time period of September 18, 1906 to May 11, 1907. As a "program for immediate action" six recommendations were submitted to the Trustees of the State Library and Historical Department of Iowa under the date of September 18, 1906.

Iowa Arts Council: A Division of the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs 2012-2015 Strategic Plan

The Iowa Arts Council is excited to accomplish goals on behalf of Iowa while helping support the strategic direction of the Department of Cultural Affairs. With an eye to the future, the Iowa Arts Council remains committed to honoring its 45-year legacy while staying true to its mission of enriching the quality of life in Iowa through support of the arts.