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Harlan: A Community That's Sold On Itself - Young, Progressive Supporters
Around The Courthouse . . . square, modernization is evident in store fronts as well as interiors.
Harlan: A Community That's Sold On Itself - Young, Progressive Supporters
Largest Employer . . . at Harlan is Western Iowa Pork plant, with 165 workers and a payroll approaching $1 million annually. Between 2,800 and 3,000 hogs are killed here daily.
. . . How It Was Named
Harlan
Harlan, Iowa
File #1: 12/31/87
Harlan, May 28 --Rock On Rollers -- This group has accomplished the unusual -- they square dance on roller skates. The Harlan teen-agers, who have appeared on several television programs, will audition in New York early next month for the Ted Mack…
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Mary J. Coggeshall
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Mary J. Coggeshall, Des Moines, Iowa, asking Bloomer for assistance in procuring signatures from Pottawattamie on a petition re: presentation of amendment in the Legislature.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Mary C. Vaughan
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Mary C. Vaughan, Sackets Harbor, New York, referencing speeches and occasions.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Emily Clark
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Emily Clark, LeRoy [New York?], an advocate of temperance.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Eleanor A. Fox
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Eleanor A. Fox describing her life in W.P., St. Paul's Church in Council Bluffs, and other items.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from E.F. Ellot
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from E.F. Ellot, West Point, Nebraska, declining the appointment to the Executive Committee of the Women's N.Y. State Temperance Society, but expressing support for the cause of temperance.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from M.E. Wilson
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from M.E. Wilson [Mary E. Wilson, Kentucky poet?], thanking Bloomer for sending The Lily, and enclosing a few lines for The Lily. Note at the bottom of the letter (in different handwriting): "A Kentucky poet"
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Lucy Stone
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Lucy Stone, written from Waverly, New York, suggesting that a convention in Iowa would be better at the time of the anniversary of the American Association, since many speakers would be nearby.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from W.N. Washburn
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from W.N. Washburn, East Hampton, requesting an autograph on an enclosed card.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Justine Smith
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Justine Smith, Indianapolis, Indiana, discontinuing her subscription to The Lily because she is sailing to Europe in May, and asking for a few line from Bloomer.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from T. J. Mackay
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from T.J. Mackay [rector of St. Paul's church in Council Bluffs], writing from Boston Massachusetts, describing the commencement exercises of the Sumner School of Physical Culture at Harvard College.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from William J. Bok
A letter to Amelia Bloomer form William J. Bok of the New York Syndicate Press, asking Bloomer if she would go to the polls and vote if suffrage was extended to her.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from William J. Bok
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from William J. Bock of the New York Syndicate Press, thanking her for the sentiments recently sent to him. He notes that the New York Graphic illustrator tells him that Bloomer will give him a portrait to illustrate.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from A.J. Holmes
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from A.J. Holmes [Congressman Adoniram Judson Holmes] thanking her for her part in the entirety of his remarks inserted in full in a work recently published by Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Remarks were to the 19th General…
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from Mrs. L.W. Ross
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from Mrs. L. W. Ross, Iowa City, Iowa, asking for names of prominent women of the country whose autographs they might collect for the University library.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from A.J. Holmes
A letter to Amelia Bloomer from A.J. Holmes [Congressman Adonirum Hudson Holmes], Washington, D.C., responding to Bloomer's request to Governor Sherman for information about the presentation of a gold medal to Kate Shelley.
Letter to Amelia Bloomer from E.H. Strickland
A letter to Amelia Bloomer for E.H. Strickland, Chicago, Illinois, requesting an autographed letter for his wife.