1 10 1135 http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/c284f9275c7f875f8b24a44d5b5677ed.jpg b7b285b1d57964e1dcfaba5c331cfdd7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Herbert J Metcalf to F. A. O Subject The topic of the resource Council of Defense; County Council of Defense; New Hampton, Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa Description An account of the resource This letter from Herbert J. Metcalf is informing O Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H. J. Metcalf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1/18/1918 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder 2: Box #7, Metcalf Papers, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant New Hampton, Iowa; 1918 Council of Defense H. J. Metcalf http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/7eee556bcb7c0ce64b4d74761fcb2e46.jpg 2002cfba25cb21f5c21174bee85d3080 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource F. A. OConnor to Herbert J. Metcalf, Jan. 16, 1918 Subject The topic of the resource Council of Defense; County Council of Defense; New Hampton, Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa Description An account of the resource This letter to Herbert J. Metcalf is informing him that he noticed during the last meeting of the Council of Defense that he was unable to attend, a new plan of reorganization of the County Councils of Defense was considered. He was asking if Metcalf would advise him and provide him the scope of the new plan. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource F. A. O'Connor Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1/16/1918 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder 1: Box #7, Metcalf Papers, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant New Hampton, Iowa; 1918 Council of Defense http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/12b123a5de5097657461d1f4aac244f6.jpg 41cb54470e1bc15073a3b8631083daaa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource W. H. Culver to Herbert J. Metcalf, Nov. 30, 1917 Subject The topic of the resource Legal Rules for the Guidance of Soldiers and Sailors; The State Council of Defense; Chicago, Illinois; Des Moines, Iowa Description An account of the resource This is a letter from W. H. Culver to Herbert J. Metcalf sending him six copies of the Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource W. H. Culver Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/30/1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder 6: Box #6, Metcalf Papers, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Chicago, Illinois; Des Moines, Iowa; Polk County 1917 Chicago, Illinois Council of Defense http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/194967bdfc77fe883d4786c7c82a00e1.JPG 30c82aad4d204bcdb36d212cdbd1275e http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/c0198d581cf283a3c5cb4c7cbf1a54b2.JPG 99e1d0870147427bf11fa33a482c249e http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/54d04d765fc99cdbd31a6b2340fe3d0f.JPG 97b5edfb8cac05de663f0ce91b00d822 http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/0a1ae520a905b74acac7695e92806e40.JPG fdc8a8470506a23a13e9a9208756e05d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Agriculture and Food Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource CoD, Information Circular Number 16 Subject The topic of the resource Agriculture; Citizenship; Council of Defense Description An account of the resource A series of brief letters written to H. J. Metcalf in reference to creating additional charters for the Council of National Defense, followed by an informational document containing details about current charters work supporting the war effort. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Council of National Defense, General Correspondence Box #6, Folder 6, Metcalf Papers, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Mason City, Iowa; 1917 Agriculture Council of Defense http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/8fcc0159bce2d23a7fe7dd12ca370a21.jpg b14c40f4f4e7b38c66d5c4b89d15e911 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource World War I Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bell to Herbert J. Metcalf, November 24th 1917 Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Loyalty; Patriotism; German; Lutheran; Churches; Metcalf, Herbert J.; Bell, Des Moines, Iowa; County Board of Defense; Ida Grove, Iowa; Description An account of the resource This letter is from the Bell, the Chairman of the County Board of Defense, to Herbert J. Metcalf, dated November 24, 1917. The letter accuses disloyalty in German Lutheran Churches in Ida Grove, Iowa. While he acknowledges that he spoke with a Federal officer who stated there were several similar instances, he feels the need to take the barring of German in churches one step further. He also acknowledges that he does not want to overstep boundaries, he attached a copy of a sample letter that he would like to send to the pastors of the German Lutheran Churches. He concludes the letter by asking Metcalf to review it and offer suggestions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Bell Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/24/1917 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource N/A Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder 5: Council of National Defense, General Correspondence, Box #6, Herbert J. Metcalf Papers, State Historical Society, Iowa City, Iowa. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ida Grove, Iowa; Ida County; Sioux City, Iowa; Plymouth County 1917 Churches Council of Defense H. J. Metcalf Loyalty Lutheranism Patriotism World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/776e53348c5ee14bdf61a1247fcc1e0f.jpg 001fd5135a88f30cbd014b06bf3dc68a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Agriculture and Food Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Resolution from W. L. Harding Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Des Moines, Iowa State Council of National Defense; Food Pledge Campaign; Politics; Finance; Conservation; Description An account of the resource This bulletin is from the office of the Governor W. L. Harding, written by Herbert J. Metcalf dated November 23, 1917. The bulletin states that the Iowa State Council of National Defense is proud of the efforts from the women of Iowa. It also states that the state of Iowa has made a significant effort in the Food Pledge Campaign. Lastly, the campaign has been the most effective effort in regard to response rate and that the state of Iowa Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H. J. Metcalf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/23/1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder 5: Council of National Defense, General Correspondence, Box #6, Herbert J. Metcalf Papers, State Historical Society, Iowa City, Iowa. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Des Moines, Iowa; Polk County 1917 Council of Defense Finance Food H. J. Metcalf Politics World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/38904db10a116ea3dbed99608b657789.jpg 1d4a8f59c980be8a8bf4bf509a4aa3a4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Education Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource H. A. Lemmon to Guy E. Logan, November 23, 1917 Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Des Moines, Iowa; Reno, Nevada; Lemmon, H. A.; Logan, Guy E.; State Council of Defense Nevada; Iowa Council of Defense; Education; Description An account of the resource This letter is addressed to Guy E. Logan from H. A. Lemmon dated November 23, 1917. The letterhead is from the State Council of Defense in Reno, Nevada. The letter states that the State Council of Defense in Nevada would like to be added to the Iowa Council of Defense Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H. A. Lemmon Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/23/1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder 5: Council of National Defense, General Correspondence, Box #6, Herbert J. Metcalf Papers, State Historical Society, Iowa City, Iowa. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Reno, Nevada; Des Moines, Iowa 1917 Council of Defense Education Nevada World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/abf61633165e0a2a8c6951a4e172805f.jpg 0349f21cf004394317e5f0d4d8d18cc0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Education Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Herbert J. Metcalf to V. O. Bell, November 26, 1917 Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Des Moines, Iowa; Ida Grove, Iowa; Iowa Council National Defense; German Language; Churches; Religion; Education; Metcalf, Herbert J.; Bell, V. O.; Description An account of the resource This letter is addressed to V. O. Bell from Herbert J. Metcalf dated November 26, 1917. This letter begins by stating that in regard to German preachers, Mr. Bell must Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H. J. Metcalf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/26/1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder 5: Council of National Defense, General Correspondence, Box #6, Herbert J. Metcalf Papers, State Historical Society, Iowa City, Iowa. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ida Grove, Iowa; Ida County; Sioux City, Iowa; Plymouth County 1917 Churches Council of Defense Education German Language H. J. Metcalf Religion World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/35bde45d6188dc073c2846ca5d33e94e.jpg 208f97d21b1d6c55b390e865d07b73dc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource World War I Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource D.J. Murphy to H. J. Metcalf, November 10, 1917 Subject The topic of the resource State Council of National Defense; Metcalf, Herbert J.; Murphy, D. J.; Waukon, Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; World War I; Military; Camp Dodge; Politics; Pro-German; Mr. Beeman; Defense Council; Kelleher, Frank; Description An account of the resource This letter is addressed to Herbert J. Metcalf from D. J. Murphy, and attorney from Waukon, Iowa. This letter informs Metcalf that there is a $136.00 Check enclosed to raise money for the men from Allamakee at Camp Dodge. It was noted that the governor of Iowa asked that each county raise the money for the athletic box for the men. The second paragraph states that after the Y.M.C.A drive is over, there will be more information regarding the Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource D. J. Murphy Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/10/1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Box #6, Herbert J. Metcalf Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Waukon, Iowa; Allamakee County; Camp Dodge, Iowa 1917 Council of Defense H. J. Metcalf Military Politics Pro-German Sentiment World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/a90fffb688a48ddc1130755515e1959e.jpg fdd6c97b740028146c877e150f84501c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jacob Russ to Lafayette Young, November 9, 1917 Subject The topic of the resource Patriotism; Loyalty; Iowa Council of National Defense; R.R. Taintor, Iowa; Russ, Jacob; Young, Lafayette; Liberty Bonds; Description An account of the resource This letter is in response to a letter from the Chairman of the Iowa Council of National Defense, Lafayette Young, dated November 9, 1917. Jacob Russ is responding to the accusation that he does not whole-heartedly support the United States Government during the war effort on the home front. He lists three points that support his reasoning for not buying a liberty bond. The first is that his actions are in alignment with his conscience, which, is guided but God Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jacob A. Russ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/9/1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Box #6, Herbert J. Metcalf Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Taintor, Iowa; 1917 Council of Defense Liberty Bonds Loyalty Patriotism