158 10 1753 https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/c925d7e10dc6b150effa69c4e08827fb.jpg 8f48372fd58d35cedf47850cd323d1e7 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 Invitation to Silo Manufacturers to Discuss Increased Silo Construction in Iowa Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Agriculture; Business Description An account of the resource This letter is an invitation (sent out to numerous silo manufacturers) to attend a luncheon in which attention will be brought to the need to increase silo construction on Iowa farms. 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 5/6/1918 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 Metcalf, H. J. Council of Nat 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 1918 Agriculture Business H. J. 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Title A name given to the resource Advertisement for Rat-Proof Farm Storage to Protect Production during the War Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Agriculture; Business Description An account of the resource This brief advertisement cites the damage rats have inflected on wartime production and makes use of a patriotic sentiment to encourage farmers to purchase rat proof farm storage from the Caldwell Silo company. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource W. A. Caldwell 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 1918 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Caldwell Silo Co., Inc. 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 Metcalf, H. J. Council of Nat Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mahaska County 1918 Agriculture Business World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/4e4ce9f8489e1c0696e6fe9648e1a24e.jpg 94738c58ebe5842e4d4f02707679c571 https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/cd275b7c131eccdfcad2d7020f624312.jpg 180985b7bce519cff6b38a6e0e5da82c 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 Record of the Silo Meeting Held at the Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Agriculture; Business Description An account of the resource This record summarizes a meeting called by the State Council to increase the number of silos in Iowa to meet production quotas. A number of officials were elected to positions in the committee and the government and numerous silo manufacturers agreed to begin a campaign to increase silo production and raise funds and public awareness. 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 1918-5-20; 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 Metcalf, H. J. Council of Nat 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 1918 Agriculture Business H. J. Metcalf World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/1081a8eb1c0d8ccbcfcc2c799aded73f.jpg 007de4130d5863b09f827b7c09972c04 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 Instructions for Poster Placement of Silo Construction Propaganda Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Agriculture; Business Description An account of the resource This brief notice from the Iowa Council of Defense encourages a (presumably once included) poster to be displayed clearly so as to facilitate the building of more silos and thereby increase necessary wartime production. 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 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 Metcalf, H. J. Council of Nat 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 1918 Agriculture Business World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/729764cc09c5a1701e4f9c61fd5b17a4.jpg 127d5a0e862eb11224dcb29eb83d6148 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 German literature in the librarians of Iowa Subject The topic of the resource Germany; World War I; Xenophobia Description An account of the resource The letter is written by Herbert J. Metcalf, Secretary for the Council of National Defense in Iowa. He is targeting German-Americans and any German sympathizers. He wants to collect a list of any book that is in any way pro-German. 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 4/1/1918 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 #1, Metcalf Letters, 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 Iowa; 1918 Anti-German Sentiment Germany H. J. Metcalf World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/be163600d8164e244a53867690df1d98.jpg cca624c4ea7b0ffd68908404813dfe50 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 Iowa social groups spying for Iowa Council of National Defense Subject The topic of the resource Social groups in Iowa; War Funds Description An account of the resource The Committee on Co-ordination of Societies of the Iowa Council for National Defense wants a contact in every religious, patriotic, benevolent, civic, and secret societies of Iowa. They want to be in contact with them to be able to make occasional demands of them. It also mentions that solicitation for war funds will remain legal in Iowa. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Frank Everest; 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 3/20/1917 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource M. J. Wade; Chas. Webster; F. A. O'Connor; James J. Doty; 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 Folder 1: Box #1, Metcalf Letters, 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 Iowa; 1917 War Funds https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/310c17a6e4d3b1d60baf58ed4d02425d.jpg 29952a6f9e8a81d95cf5832677efed58 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 Creation of Liberty Day Subject The topic of the resource Holiday; World War I; Iowa Description An account of the resource Governor W.L. Harding created a state-wide holiday called Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource W. L. Harding 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 10/23/1917 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 Folder 1: Box #1, Metcalf Letters, 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 Iowa; 1917 Holidays W. L. Harding World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/c53759e3b4ce9cdfe229172be7871d15.jpg 7d651e5b96ecb1fb26c154b41ff0b9d2 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 Letter to Press of Iowa Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Newspapers; Iowa Description An account of the resource The Committee on Publicity is creating a fellow committee which will go through the newspapers of Iowa looking for important pieces of propaganda that they which for the entire Iowa National Defense team to know. 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 8/31/1917 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 Folder 1: Box #1, Metcalf Letters, 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 Iowa; 1917 H. J. 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It is mentioned that when this letter was written, there still was not a single outcry of disagreement by the public. 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 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 1: Box #1, Metcalf Letters, 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 Iowa; 1917 Anti-German Sentiment Education World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/ca96c62a327329258596fd3dbd36987f.pdf 4a76ab96a43789260639b5eb8615d746 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 Who Came to Iowa? Subject The topic of the resource Immigration; Quantitative Data; United States Census; Description An account of the resource Chart showing foreign-born population in Iowa in relation to total population from 1850 to 1970, as well as a more detailed breakdown by decade and country of birth. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived United States Census Reports Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Graph; Chart Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Image and text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Iowa; England; Scotland; Wales; Ireland; Northern Ireland; Eire; Canada; Germany; Sweden; Norway; Denmark; Netherlands; Switzerland; France; Austria; Czechoslovakia; Poland; Yugoslavia; Bohemia; Russia; Soviet Union; Italy; Greece; Mexico; Asia