19 10 1753 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/3d2d183a2a71a2b0555c525151890d95.jpg f915859a84c4b774bf0e7446553880db 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 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/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. Metcalf World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/6247a73d4622c78c66aec628f3bd4354.jpg 57316174c5f659932d44cdd8dd60cd6e 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 Successful Farming Invitation List, Letter to H. J. Metcalf Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Agriculture; Business Description An account of the resource This letter is a memo from the Successful Farming Promotion Bureau to H. J. Metcalf of the invitation list (originally enclosed with the letter but now inaccessible) for an upcoming conference in Des Moines, Iowa. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource E. T. Meredith 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 World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/c649fde272b195187847314f10f58bd0.JPG ea8f94e4415c6462d14d3a74fdac4e06 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 Herman Ternes to H.J. Metcalf, December 8, 1917 Subject The topic of the resource World War I; U.S. Public Service Reserve; Ternes, Herman; Metcalf, H.J.; Iowa Description An account of the resource Herman Ternes writes to H.J. Metcalf to acknowledge receipt of his notice of appointment to the position of Chairman for his county of the United States Public Service Reserve. Additionally, Ternes requests more application blanks and franked envelopes to distribute for recruitment and enrollment. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Herman Ternes 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 12/8/1917 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 Herbert J. Metcalf Papers, MS 74 Box 1, Folder 3, 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 Dubuque, Iowa; Dubuque County 1917 H. J. Metcalf U.S. Public Service Reserve World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/f20fb52251459688f4a233d99c2e2f1e.JPG 8b3951229128c64ba7a9769e849af73d 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 F.W. Parrott to W.E. Hall, December 4, 1917 Subject The topic of the resource World War I; U.S. Department of Labor; U.S. Public Service Reserve; Hall, W.E.; Parrott, F.W.; Iowa State Highway Commission; Iowa Description An account of the resource F.W. Parrott, Iowa State Commission auditor, writes to W.E. Hall expressing that his department would be pleased to give publicity to the cause of looking for skilled workmen who are available for public service. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource F. W. Parrot 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 12/4/1917 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 Herbert J. Metcalf Papers, MS 74 Box 1, Folder 3, 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 Ames, Iowa; 1917 U.S. Public Service Reserve World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/2fbc3907c02ec6744c8320e185efd9af.JPG 61edae996f7762edad2e15177e4abdd7 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 Frank G. Pierce to H.J. Metcalf, January 4, 1918 Subject The topic of the resource World War I; U.S. Public Service Reserve; Shipbuilding; Pierce, Frank G.; Metcalf, H.J.; League of Iowa Municipalities Description An account of the resource Secretary of the League of Iowa Municipalities, Frank G. Pierce, writes to H.J. Metcalf to send registration cards of men from Marshalltown, Iowa interested in securing employment in the shipbuilding industry for the U.S. Public Service Reserve. Pierce inquires whether the men will be able to secure employment quickly or whether the government will only contact them as they are needed. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Frank G. Pierce 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 1/4/1918 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 Herbert J. Metcalf Papers, MS 74 Box 1, Folder 4, 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 Marshalltown, Iowa; Marshall County 1918 H. J. Metcalf Shipbuilding U.S. Public Service Reserve World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/8afbdfeb176dae1db8d03fc282dd04cb.jpg 28dc2eba135b50388abbefbb1c89b654 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 William Fries to U.S. Public Service Reserve of the Department of Labor, January 28, 1918 Subject The topic of the resource World War I; U.S. Department of Labor; U.S. Public Service Reserve; Shipbuilding; Fries, William; Iowa Description An account of the resource Fries writes to the U.S. Public Service Reserve of the Department of Labor to request information (e.g. wages) about enrolling in the shipbuilding industry. Additionally, Fries describes how he was in the draft, but rejected for service because he was physically unfit. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource William Fries 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 1/28/1918 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 Herbert J. Metcalf Papers, MS 74 Box 1, Folder 4, 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 Brayton, Iowa; 1918 Shipbuilding U.S. Public Service Reserve World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/38890e89a97a0a1e2107e4ca35e1abbe.JPG a9f9da6a296589bf229745920874e1b0 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 Fred Nelson to W.E. Hall, January 1, 1918 Subject The topic of the resource World War I; U.S. Department of Labor; U.S. Public Service Reserve; Nelson, Fred; Iowa Description An account of the resource Nelson writes to W.E. Hall of the U.S. Department of Labor offering to volunteer to recruit people to enroll for the U.S. Public Service Reserve. Nelson writes from a Davenport, Iowa address. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Fred Nelson 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 1/1/1918 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 Herbert J. Metcalf Papers, MS 74 Box 1, Folder 4, 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 Davenport, Iowa; Scott County 1918 U.S. Public Service Reserve World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/6423150d6cf3f325b69ef7bb3b1b9bfd.jpg 8edd5cfe2eac02afeea835b8a8296a06 https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/11f92e2eade689f71da8f9660f1b94ca.jpg b933b5b54919cc0fd00f8be670880a13 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 Milwaukee Journal Response Subject The topic of the resource Schools; German; Churches; WWI; Politics; Culture; Description An account of the resource A response from HJ Metcalf to the Milwaukee Journal about how to respond to and control German propaganda and influences within their society. 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 1918-2-11; 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 Collection, box 7, folder 4, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Des Moines, Iowa; Polk County 1918 Churches Education H. J. Metcalf Politics Wisconsin World War I