41 10 1753 https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/7b22045168f02750da5eba3ce50d403c.jpg 124fc3d68352680126384bed163fd473 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 Grocers Delivery Subject The topic of the resource Food Supply; Delivery; Policy Description An account of the resource In this letter, the issue of creating a once a day delivery system is addressed. The writer is looking to increase support throughout Iowa on the idea that it will be beneficial to the grocers to downsize into once a day system. However, the lack of support throughout the state has caused some slower transitional states as well as created a lack of support. The author is reaching out to Metcalf to not only get people opinions, but to show and demonstrate personal support. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Elma Woods 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 1/7/1917 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 14: General Correspondence, Box 6, Metcalf collection, 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 Moulton, Iowa; Appanoose County 1917 Food https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/c17f844a6fcc7c50b0e2a6b7658d926e.jpg 049317480b2deeff5df7909a66c06c25 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 Money Subject The topic of the resource Funding; Townships Description An account of the resource In this letter, D.J. Murphy stated that he sent a check that was requested by each county to raise. He also included how the money was his own personal check. He wrote a personal check due to the lack of time allowed for his community to raise the money. The later part of the letter also suggests that there will be a slight change in leadership in the county after the drive is completed. 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 Folder 4: General Correspondence, Box 6, Metcalf collection, 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 Des Moines, Iowa; Polk County 1917 https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/d474e1670f432404987ef90fd7b5ed7a.jpg 1cea9b9922b2b683291db9e1fa8d5ec4 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 Unpatriotic Citizen Subject The topic of the resource Disloyalty Description An account of the resource In this letter to Metcalf, he becomes aware of a situation occurring in the town of Lineville, Iowa. He is supposed to take care of the situation at his own discretion, but promptly. In the bottom of the page, there are some hand written notes as well about the situation at hand. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Glenn N. Merry 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 11/22/1917 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 5: General Correspondence, Box 6, Metcalf collection, 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 Des Moines, Iowa; Polk County 1917 Disloyalty https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/6a905096d0e3f059c553b66261422304.jpg 7cf5d27a5c28929ee017f83311ac2bfc 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 Public Safety Subject The topic of the resource Public Knowledge; WWI Description An account of the resource This letter was from Minnesota to Iowa. In the letter it not only was hoping for guidance on what publicity works in Iowa, but if Metcalf would offer guidance on the material Minnesota was planning on distributing. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Henke 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 10/18/1917 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 3: General Correspondence, Box 6, Metcalf collection, 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 Minnesota; Iowa 1917 Minnesota World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/10d367d680cfb14ac1c608df22967661.jpg 6f88df7204165c3c4aab04fd8908cc2f 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 Food Administration Subject The topic of the resource Agriculture; WWI Description An account of the resource This letter was sent from the U.S. Food Administration to state the problem that the nation must start conserving particular food intake because they needed to supply more food to the Allies overseas. This in turn was connected to a card, as suggested at the end of the letter, about enrolling into the cause and spread not only the word, but enforce the new food conservation methods. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Herbert Hoover 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 9/15/1917 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 2: General Correspondence, Box 6, Metcalf collection, 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 United States; Washington D.C.; 1917 Agriculture Herbert Hoover Washington, D.C. World War I https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/5d8adaefd76a2e028bfa7322e0c46308.jpg e8083269d15dcf51e6e68022490ea975 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 Chairman Subject The topic of the resource Patriotism; Loyalty Description An account of the resource This letter is from the chairman of the Iowa Council of National Defense to Mr. Jacob Russ. This letter is saying that it is not the time to question the government and make statements that would seem disloyal. He was stressing that Russ Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lafayette Young 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 11/8/1917 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 4: General Correspondence, Box 6, Metcalf collection, 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 Loyalty Patriotism https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/829b02ff544071da504303d67bd48903.jpg a5d6201e61b816e0b2de0c79703dafce 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 Notice Statement Subject The topic of the resource Loan Bonds Description An account of the resource This Notice poster was connected to the previous document given as #2. This is a poster of propaganda the government posted to help ensure all citizens were going to by buying their bonds before Friday evening. Also, it did let the national public aware that the buying the bonds would be made public knowledge Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H. E. Rex 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 6/30/1917 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 2: General Correspondence, Box 6, Metcalf collection, 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 Des Moines, Iowa; Polk County 1917 Liberty Bonds https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/62c3fa5b7c134165e9d1646de9df0234.jpg 785652293eaca6ee1e053f8481175939 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 State Traveling Men's Association Subject The topic of the resource Finances; Security; Banking Description An account of the resource The slogan of the financial institution, Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H. E. Rex 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 6/30/1917 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 2: General Correspondence, Box 6, Metcalf collection, 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 Des Moines, Iowa; Polk County 1917 Banking Finance https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/d6a052ee9e6c88fbc8ae7276d167e272.jpg a5d6201e61b816e0b2de0c79703dafce 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 Melvin Copeland to H.J. Metcalf on Nov. 14th 1917 Subject The topic of the resource Campaign; Political Support; Restrictions Description An account of the resource The Commercial Economy Board is inquiring about the newly imposed restrictions on deliveries and what those restrictions included. The focus was in the Des Moines area. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Melvin Copeland 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 11/14/1917 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 4: General Correspondence, Box 6, Metcalf collection, 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 Des Moines, Iowa; Polk County 1917 Politics https://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/bd5001b9ee52d5416c040204e7836ddc.JPG dff30056d13ac79b000dcb3f8db0d21d 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 Metcalf to Pierce, 1918 Subject The topic of the resource WWI; Work Force; Enrollment Agents; Industry Description An account of the resource Response to Frank Pierce, who had recently submitted names of people to work under him, as an enrollment agent. Information and supplies are also to be passed on. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Herbert 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 2/17/1918 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 Metcalf Letters, Box 2, Folder 9, 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 Enrollment H. J. Metcalf Industry World War I