A Biplane, A Walnut Tree, and an Uncomfortable Laugh at Dunn Meadow
Here at the Indiana University Archives, we usually blog about our more inspirational and heartstring-pulling stories. Today, though, I want ...
Tag: 1910s
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Sincerely Yours: Linen dresses and infernal machines
Last spring, the IU Archives was contacted by a kind couple in Lafayette, Indiana who just by happenstance discovered a ... -
Behind the Curtain: Sylva Osbourne, Summer Intern
Role: Summer Intern at the IU Archives Educational Background: B.A. in Music from the University of Chicago. Current graduate student in the ... -
Remembering Elbert F. Cox: African American Excellence in Mathematics
Throughout IU’s history, there have been countless examples of greatness and outstanding achievement by its African American students. It is ... -
Sincerely Yours – Letters from the Archives: Theodore Roosevelt Draws the Line
When Carl Eigenmann (renowned ichthyologist, Indiana University Professor of Zoology and Dean of the Graduate School, and Curator of the ... -
British Suffragist Emmeline Pankhurst’s Visit to Bloomington, May 3, 1916
100 years ago Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), the British political activist and leader of the suffragist movement, spoke to a packed ... -
A Question of Loyalty: Controversies Surrounding All Things German at Indiana University during World War I
“President Bryan made a statement to the Board concerning the German situation at the university”—Board of Trustee Minutes, April 17, ... -
Effa Funk Muhse: First Woman Ph.D. at Indiana University
Effa Funk Muhse made history by being the first woman Ph.D. student at Indiana University. Born on June 19, 1877 in Blachleyville, ... -
Indiana University and World War I: The Spanish Influenza on Campus (Part 4 of 5)
The fourth in a five-part series highlighting Indiana University’s role in the first World War. In the fall of 1918 Indiana University ... -
Indiana University and World War I: Student Involvement (Part 3 of 5)
The third in a five-part series highlighting Indiana University’s role in the first World War. Part I ; Part II IU students ...