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Box Contents List
Box 43
Note: A selection of materials on the illness and death of Dr. Shambaugh, plus memorial items are not included in this list. There are also items listed which are not in Box 43.
Oversized Materials
Deemer, Judge Horace E. “Iowa History and Historians: An appreciation of the work of the Honorable Charles Aldrich and Dr. Benjamin F. Shambaugh” in The Mail and Times, LVI:16 (August 9, 1907), pages 9 -- 10 (2 copies)
"Father Marquette’s Journal” in The Mail and Times, vol LI: no 5 (November 19, 1904), page 10
“Some Historical Discoveries. Valuable Material for Unpublished Books” in The Mail and Times vol LIV:20 (November 17, 1906), page 8 (3 copies)
"What It Means to Go Far Away,” in The Mail and Times (August 12, 1905), page 6
Press Proofs, Old Stone Capitol, Athens Press. (10 copies)
Pencil Sketches
Benjamin F. Shambaugh, Iowa’s Dreamer of Dreams and Builder of Traditions
Father of Iowa History
Intensely American, Thoroughly Iowa – the Complete Cosmopolitan
Director Iowa Commonwealth Conference
Master of Ceremonies
In his Mother’s Lincoln Rocker
In the campus Course Library
In his October Garden
Pen and Ink Drawings
Under the Reading Lamp of Katherine Horack (Bookplate)
Where Memory brings the light of other Days to Greet You (Greeting Card) BFS and BMHS
From the Home of Benjamin F. and Bertha M.H. Shambaugh (Bookplate)
From the Home of Benjamin F. and Bertha M.H. Shambaugh (Bookplate)
Here old affections linger to greet you with the legends of the past (Greeting Card) BFS and BMHS
Speakin’ of Iowa After Corn-huskin’ – it’s Christmas-Time Greetings (Greeting Card) BFS and BMHS
When Winter Came, 1892 by E.D. Van Ek
Where Evening Lamp and Rocking chair Invite the Companionship of Book (Bookplate)
Where Welcome Greets You at the Door and Memory Lingers in the Hall (Greeting Card) BFS and BMHS
Where Memory Holds a Seat and Welcome Smiles to You (Greeting Card) BFS and BMHS
See, Winter Come to rule the Varied Year (Greeting Card)
A Code of Law and Practice of State and Local Self-Government in Iowa
Scrapbook about BFS April 2 -- 8, 1940
Realia
Lantern Slides, Four-Minute Speaker. 3 items
Zinc etchings
Benjamin F. Shambaugh signature. 3 items
The Old Stone capitol. 1 item
The House. 1 item
Medals
The Wisconsin Perry’s Victory Centennial Medal, 1913
United States Centennial, 1776 -- 1876
St. Louis Exposition, 1904, Gold
St. Louis Exposition, 1904, Bronze
Diplomas and Certificates [These are filed with similar materials in an Archives Map Case.]
Bertha M. Horak, Iowa City High School, June 7, 1889
Benjamin F. Shambaugh
Iowa National Guard, appointment as Captain of Company B University Battalion, May 14, 1892
University of Iowa, Zetagathian Society, June 10, 1892Bachelor of Philosophy, June 16, 1892
Iowa City Academy, June 13, 1888
Lewis and Clark Centennial Commemorative Diploma
Nebraska State Historical Society Corresponding Member, January 29, 1910
Minnesota State Historical Society Corresponding Member, February 12, 1906
Washington Memorial Founder’s Certificate, February 21, 1914
Phi Kappa Phi fraternity diploma, Iowa State College, June 3, 1912
State Historical Society of Iowa Life Membership Certificate, February 7, 1912Active Membership Certificate, November 12, 1902
Appointment of the Curator of the Historical Department of Iowa, November 27, 1908
Halle, Wittenburg, August 8, [1895?]
Halae, April 26, 1895 [?]
University of Pennsylvania, Doctor of Philosophy, June 3, [1895?]
State University of Iowa, Master of Arts, June 15, 1893
Material for a Projected Biography from Miss Hovey, Addendum