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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Annette Lucas ClintonRoots@aol.com September 2002 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ABC. See Atanasoff Berry Computer Accidents. See article about Green Mountain train wreck, 135-145. Agrarian sports and games: definition of and description of, 10. Agricultural revolution, 88. Agriculture: article about Henry A. Wallace and the merchandising of Iowa agriculture, 82- 93; diversification in 1880's, 4; prisoners of war labor (WWII), 71-75. Algona (Iowa). See "Some Thoughts on Prisoners of War in Iowa, 1943 to 1946," 68-80. Allen, William S., 114-115. Amberg, John, 190; photo of, 195. American Friends Service Committee. See article about the Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 42-52. Amusements. See sports. Ankeny, Betty Malvern, 69. Architecture. See article about Prairie School architecture in Mason City, 94-96, 101-105. Atansoff, John Vincent: illustration of, September/October cover, 150; photo of, 153, 173, 174. See "The Invention of the Electronic Digital Computer at Iowa State College, 1930-42," 161, 163, 164,173-177. Atkins (Iowa): growing up in, articles by Lenore Salvaneschi, 118-123, 207-213; photo of Atkins girls' choir, July/August cover, 120. Bsbbage, Charles, 156-157. Ball, Lieut. Col, George W., 80; photo of, 78. Ballast burning, See "An Early Industry in Mills County; Ballast Burning," 214-223. Bank of the United States, 181-182. Bankruptcy. Se article about Parsons College, 190-206. Burnett, Charles, 199-200. Baseball, 15-16. Battles: invasion of North Africa, World War II, 53-54. "Behind the Yellow Banner: Anna B. Lawther and the Winning of Suffrage for Iowa Women, "by STEVEN J. FULLER and LSATIA MELLECKER, 106-116. Belknap, William Worth, 35. Bell Laboratories, 152. Berry, Clifford, 159-164, 175-176; photo of, 157, 160. See "The Invention of the Electronic Digital Computer at Iowa State College, 1930-42." Besinger, Curtis, 104-105. Bicycle racing, 11. Binary enumeration, 155, 156-157, 158; 175-177. Blough, Ron, 200. Blythe, James E., 95, 102, 103. Blyth house, 101, 102, 105; illustration of plan for, May/June cover; photo of, 95. Booge, Henry, 27-29. Booge, James, 29-31, Booge Packing Company; illustration of plant (1888), 31. Boole, George, 156. Boxing, 11.Brandt, A. E., 153. Broaten, Einar, 103, 104. Brooks, H. Allen, 103. Brown, John L., 7. See "A Struggle for Office: The Sherman-Brown Imbroglio," 33-40. Brown, Mrs. Walter S., 109. Buchanan, Robert, 159. Building materials. See "Sod Dwellings in Iowa," 124-134. Burke, Nellie, 12-13. Burlington and Missouri River Railroad: ballast burning project in Mills County, 214-223; land advertising circular, 217. Bush, Vannevar, 152. Business development. See economic development. Byrne, Barry, 102, 103-104, 105. Calhoun County (Iowa): photo of 190 baseball team, 15. Camp Algona. See article about prisoners of war in Iowa, 1943 to 1946, 68-80. Camp Clarinda. See article about prisoners of war in Iowa, 1943 to 1946, 68-80; photo of, 68-69, 71. Canberra (Australia): planning of, 103, 105. Canning food. See "Harves Time," 207-213. Cannon, Harry, 198-199. Capitol (Iowa): illustration of (1888), January/February back cover, photo of auditor's room in (1885), 34. Carey, Lee: photo of, 77. Carlson, Carl: photo of, 90. Carlson, Elmer,: photo of, 89. Carignan, Eduard: photo of, 200. "The Castle," 96, 101: photo of, 94, 104. Catt, Carrie Chapman, 106-107, 111, 113-115. Celebrations, 221-223. See "The Fourth of July," 118-123. Checkers, 11: photo of game, 10. Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad, ballast burning project in Mills County, 214- 223; photo of employees, 219; photo of loading of dirt for grade work, 221. Chicago Great Western Railroad. See article about Green Mountain train wreck, 135, 145. Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad, 28. Cilley, Jonathan, 181-188; illustration of, 178, 185. City planning. See "Prairie School Architecture in Mason City: A Pioneer Venture in City Planning," 94-96, 101-105. Civic boosterism: in 1880's, 2, 3-4, 8. Clarinda (Iowa). See article about prisoners of war in Iowa, 1843 to 1946, 68-80. Clark, Dick, 205; photo of, 204, 205. Colleges: See article about Parsons College, 190-206. Communal living: at Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 47-49. Community leaders. See article about Master Farmers, 82-93. Computer, technical description of Atanasoff Berry Computer, 175-177. See "The Invention of the Electronic Digital Computer at Iowa State College, 1930-42," 150- 154, 173-177. Constitutional amendment. See article about the winning of suffrage for Iowa women, 106- 116. Consumer protection: of railroad passengers, 142-143. Contests: hog calling contests, 121-122. See "Corn Huskers and Master Farmers: Henry A. Wallace and the Merchandising of Iowa Agriculture," 82-93; and "Sports and Games in Western Iowa in the Early 1880's," 9-16, 15. Cooking. See "Harvest Time," 207-213. "Corn Huskers and Master Farmers: Henry A. Wallace and the Zmerchandising of Iowa Agriculture." By RICHARD S. KIRKENDLL," 82-93. Corn husking contests: competitive spirit of, 83, 85, 87; interest in, 88; midwestern championship, 85; national championship, 85-86; purpose of, 82, 87; state championship, 83-85; tools for, 83, 85, 87; photo of, 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90. Council Bluffs (Iowa): effect of prohibition on, 8; growth of, 9: horse racing in, 13; sports and games in, 9-16, 25. Cricket, 25. Cross, W. C., 112-113. Curley, Louis, 84-85. CURTIS PETER H., "A Plac of Peace in a World of War: The Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 1939 to 1943," 42-52; biog. of, following, 80. Davy, William, 220-221, 223. "The Death of an American College: A Retrospective Look," by DEAN GABBERT, 190- 206. "The Delegate and the Duel: The Early Political Career of George Wallace Jones," by SHELLY A. THAYER, 178-188. Democratic National Committee: Anna B. Lawther and, 108. Democratic party, 183. Demographic change: in 1880's, 3-4, 5, 6, 9; among farm population, 82. Differential analyzer, 152, 155. Disasters. See article about Green Mountain train wreck, 135-145. Dodge, Henry, 179, 180, 188. Dodson, Mrs. Frank, 111, 115. Domestic chores. See "Harvest Time," 207-213. Doty, James D., 180, 186, 187. Drake house, 104; photo of, 103. Dubuque Equal Suffrage League, 107. Duels. See "The Delegate and the Duel: The Early Political Career of George Wallace Jones," 179-188. Dugouts. See "Sod Dwellings in Iowa," 124-134. Dull, Wilbur, 204. Dunlap, Miss Flora, 109. "An Early Industry in Mills County: Ballast Burning," by ALLEN WORTMAN, 214-223. Economic development, and butter-making, 5; effect of prohibition on, 7-8; in 1880's, 3, 4- 6; in Marshalltown, 6: of Sioux City in the 1880's, 26-32. See article about ballast burning, 214-223. Economic heroes: farmers as, 83-84. Education: suffrage school, 111. See article about Parson College, 190-206. Eighmey, Miss Augusta, 110. Einwalter, M. C., 139. Election fraud, 109, 112. Electronic digital computers. See "The Invention of the Electronic Digital Computer at Iowa State College, 1930-42," 150-164, 173-177. Elmwood Chief, 12-13. English colonists: in northwestern Iowa, 16, 25. Entertainment. See sports. Ethnicity: and sports and games, 16, 25. Evans, L. T., 200. Fairfield (Iowa): article about Parsons College, 190-206; photo of railroad depot sign, November/December front cover. Farm bureaus: and corn husking contests, 85. Farm women: as Master Farners, 92. Farmers. See "Corn Huskers and Master Farmers: Henry a. Wallace and the Merchandising of Iowa Agriculture," 82-93. Felton, Samuel M., 141. Fire: in sod dwellings, 132. Firemen's competitions, 13-15; photo of Malvern Volunteer Fire Department Running Team, 14. Fireproof house: Frank Lloyd Wright's, 96, 102-103. Food. See "Harvest Time," 207-213. Footracing, 11-12. "The Fourth of July," by LENORE SALVANESCHI, 118-123. Franke hiuse, 104, photo of, 102. Fraud election, 109, 112. FREDERICKSEN, MARY K. "The State of the State: Iowa in 1885," 3-8. Frontier (Iowa): 4, 9, and sports, 25. Fuel, 130-131. FULLER, STEVEN J., and ALSATIA MELLECKER, "Behind the Yellow Banner: Anna B. Lawther and the Winning of Suffrage for Iowa Women," 106-116; biog. of, following 116. Fulton, R. Brank, 204. GABBERT, DEAN, "The Death of an American College: A Retrospective Look," 190-206; biog. of, following 228. Games. See sports. Gamrath, Robert, 190, 200-202; photo of, 195. General Electric Laboratory, 152. Geneva convention, 54-55, 65, 71-78. Germans: as prisoners of war in Iowa camps, 1943 to 1946, 71-78, 80. Gilded Age: corruption during, 33, 35. Gilmore house, 104; photo of, 105. Gobble, Lee, 200, 202-203. GORANSON, RITA, "Sod Dwellings in Iowa," 124-134; biog. of, following 148. Grant, Arthur, 196; photo of, 197. GRANT H. ROGERS, "The Green Mountain Train Wreck: An Iowa Railroad Tragedy," 135-145; biog. of, following 148. Gravesm William Jordan, 181-188. Great Northern Railroad: and Sioux City development, 27. Green, Barry, 203. "The Green Mountain Train Wreck: An Iowa Railroad Tragedy, " by H. ROGER GRANT, 135-145; photo of. 140, 141, 142, 144. Gregoire, Josephine, 179. Griffin, Marion Mahony, 95, 96, 105: perspective rendering of plan for Rock Crest-Rock Glen development, May/June front cover. Griffin, Walter Burley. See article about Prairie School architecture in Mason City, 94-96, 101, 105. Haakinson, Edward, 31-32. Hadley, Everett, 190, 194, 197-198, 199, 202, 204; photo of, 192, 195, 199. Hampton Girl, 12-13. Hanson, Niels, 128. Harding, William L., 115. "Harvest Time," by LENORE SALVANESCHI, 207-213. Hastings (Iowa). See "An Early Industry on Mills County: Ballast Burning," 214-223. Hendricks, E. H.: photo of, 86, 90. Higher education. See article about Parsons College, 190-206. Hinton, Larry, 190. History: local and regional, importance of, 2. Hoeven, Charles B., 77. Hog calling contests, 121; photo of 122, 123. Holidays, 221-223. See "The Fourth of July," 118-123. Homes. See "Sod Dwelling in Iowa," 124-134. Homestead Act (1862), 124-125. Honeywell Corporation, 164. Hoopes, Mrs. J. E., 92. Horse racing: and western Iowa, 11,12-13, 16. HORTON, LOREN N., "A Struggle for Office: The Sherman-Brown Imbroglio," 33-40; biog. of, following, 40. Household chores. See "Harvest Time," 207-213. Hunt, John, 200. Hunting, 10-11. Hurburt, Elijah, 126. IBM, 153. Immigration: E. R. Hutchins on (1885), 6-7; Italian, 6. Impeachment: of State Auditor John L. Brown, 38-40. Indian Creek Township (Mills County, Iowa), 222. Industrial development. See economic development. Industrial labor: provided by prisoners of war in Iowa, 1943 to 1946, 101-105. Interstate Commerce Commission, 143. "The Invention of the electronic Digital Computer at Iowa State College, 1930-1942," by WILLIAM SILAG, 150-164, 173-177. Investors: in meatpacking in Sioux City (1880's), 20-32. Iowa Equal Suffrage Assocoation, 109-116. "Iowa in the 1880's," by BURTON J. WILLIAMS, 2. Iowa State College: photo of Physics Building, 158. See "The Invention of the Electronic Digital Computer at Iowa State College, 1930-42," 150-164, 173-177. Iowa State Federation of Labor, 112. Iowa Territory, 181, 186-187. Italians: as immigrants, 6; as prisoners of war in Iowa, 1943 to 1946, 77-78, photo of, 76, 77. Japanese-Americans: and Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 51-52. JOHNSON, KIRK M.: illustratations by. September/October cover, 150-178. Jones, Dr. Effie McCullum, 111, 112,113-114. Jones, George Wallace: illustration of, 150. See "The Delegate and the Duel: The Early Political Career of George Wallace Jones," 178-188. Jordan, Scott, 200. KIRKENDALL, RICHARD S., "Corn Huskers and Master Farmers: Henry A. Wallace and the Merchandising of Iowa Agriculture," 82-93, biog. of, following 116. Kreisler, Carl W., 194-195; photo of, November/December front cover. Labor: in Sioux City wholesale houses (1880's), 28; trouble at coal mines (1885), 7. See "An Early Industry in Mills County: Ballast Burning," 214-223. Laplaciometer, 153-154, 155; photo of, 154. Larrabee, William: on agriculture, 4-5; on immigrants, 6: on Sherman-Brown dispute, 38. Larsen, Earl: photo of, 197. Larson, Earl, 164. Lawther, Anna B. See "Behind the Yellow Banner: Anna B. Lawther and the Winning of Suffrage for Iowa Women," 106-116; photo and biog. sketch of, 108. Lobell, Lieut. Col. Arthur T., 70-71. 72; photo of, 72. Local history: importance of, 2. Long, M. K., 190; photo of, 197. Lucas, Robert, 187. Lund, Roger, 196, 200; photo of, 195, 196. McDonough, T. J., 195, 199; photo of, 195. MacNider hiuse, 104-105. Malin, James C., 2. Malvern (Iowa). See "An Early Industry in Mills County: Ballast Burning," 214-223; photo of early residents (1870), 215; photo of city (1884), 218. Malvern Leader: photo of printing office (1870), 215. Malvern Volunteer Fire Department Running Team: photo of, 14. MANSHEIM, GERALDM "Prairie School Architecture in Mason City: A Pioneer Venture in City Planning,: 94-96, 101-105; biog. of, following 116. Markely, J. E. E., 95. Marsh, Mrs. w. W., 111. Marshalltown (Iowa): attracting business and capital to (1880's), 6. Mason, Stevens T., 180. Mason City (Iowa). See article about Prairie School architecture in, 94-96, 101-105. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 152. Master Farmer program: charges of elitism, 90-92; effect on rural population, 88; farmers as community leaders, 89; impact on the young, 89-90, women's involvement in, 92, purpose of, 88-90. Meatpacking: Chicago's interest in Sioux City meatpacking, 30-32; history in Sioux City, 29-32; role in economic growth of Sioux City, 29; technology's influence on markets, 30. Medics. See "Memories of a POW," 53-56, 65-67. MELLECKER, ALSATIA, and STEVEN J. FULLER,"Behind the Yellow Banner:Anna B. Lawther and the Winning of Suffrage for Iowa Women," 106-116; biog. of, following, 96. Melson, Joshua, 96. Melson house, 94, 96, 101, 102, 103, 105; photo of, 94, 104. "Memories of a POW," by CHARLES A. SLAVENS, as told to THOMAS P. SLAVENS, 53-56, 65-67. Memoirs. See "The fourth of July," 118-123; "Harvest Time," 207-213; "Memories of a POW," 53-56, 65-67. Menning, Seine, 126. "A Mercantile History of Sioux City in the 1880's," by WILLIAM SILAG, 26-32. MERCHANDISING: IN Sioux City (1880's), 28-29; of Iowa agriculture, 82-93. Missouri Valley History Conference (1983): January/February issue down from; explanatory introduction, 2. Mormons, 216. Munson, William B., 194.Murphy, E. A., 139. Murphy, Glen, 153, 155. National American Woman Suffrage Association, 106, 111-115. Neff, Dave, 205. Nelson, Betsey, 126. Newlin, J. J., 45, 49, 51. New Orleans (Louisiana): and the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (188401885), 3, 4, 5, 8. New York Courier and Enquirer, 181-183. Nineteenth Amendment. See "Behind the Yellow Banner: Anna b. Lawther and the Winning of Suffrage for Iowa Women," 106-116. North Central Association, 192-194, 204. Ordnance Engineering Corporation, 163. Osgood, Clement, 126. Paddock, John D., 214-215. Page house, 96, 101-102; photo of, 101. "Palimpsests" by JOHN C. PARISH, 146-148. PARISH, JOHN C., "Palimpsests," 146-148, 183. Parkin, Robert, 200. Parsons College (Iowa): article about last years of, 190-206; photo of, 191, 202, 203, 206. Peace work. See "A Place of Peace in a World of War: The Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 1939 to 1943," 42-52. Pederson, John E., 84-85. Pedestrianism, 12. Pemberton, Sara M., 43-44, 49. Pierce, Franklin, 183. Pinneo, Lizzie, 12-13. Pinneo, Minnie, 12-13. "A Place of Peace in a World of War: The Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 1939 to 1943," by PETER J. Curtis, 42-52. Political corruption. See :A Struggle for Office: The Sherman-Brown Imbroglio," 33-40. Political movements. See article about suffrage for Iowa women, 106-116. Politics: and Corruption, 33-40; in 1880's, 7; and Sioux City merchants (1880's), 26; and woman's suffrage, 106-116. See "The Delegate and the Duel: The Early Political Career of George Wallace Jones." 178-188. Population decline, in rural Iowa, 82-83, 91. Population growth: and immigration, 6; in Iowa, 3-4, 5, 6, 9; in Sioux City (1880's), 32. Potawatomi Indians, 216. "Prairie School Architecture in Mason City: A Pioneer Venture in City Planning," by GERALD MANSHEIM, 94-96, 101-105. Preservation of food. See "Harvest Time." 207-213. Prisoners of war: escapes by, 74; Germans in Iowa Camps, 71-78, 80; impact of camps on Iowa communities, 70-71; Italians in Iowa camps, 77-78; Japanese in Iowa camps, 78, 80; labor of, 71-75, 77, 80; map of branch camp network, 73; photo of, 74, 75, 76, 77. See "Memories of a POW," 53-56, 65-67, and "Some Thoughts on Prisoners of War in Iowa, 1943 to 1946," 68-80. Prohibition, 7-8. Physics. See "The Invention of Electronic Digital Computer at Iowa State College, 1930- 42." 150-164, 173-177. Pugilism, 11. Quakers. See article about Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 42-52. Quick, Herbert, 92. Railroad: accident. 135-145; ballast burning industry, 214-223; and baseball teams, 15-16; influence on agriculture in northwestern Iowa, 26; role in agricultural diversification, 4. Railway Hours Act. 143. Rasmussen, Robert, 198. Refugees. See "A Place of Peace in a World of War: The Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 1939 to 1943," 42-52. Regenerative memory, 155, 157, 175-177. Regional history: importance of, 2. Rickelman, John, 85. Rickels, Mrs. G.: photo of, 211, 213. Rickels, Gesche: photo of, 209. Rickels, robert: photo of, 209, 212. Roberts, Millard G.: photo of, 193. See article about the closing of Parsons College, 190- 206. Rock Crest-Rock Glen development (Mason City): artistic rendering of May/June front cover. See article about Prairie School architecture in Mason City, 94-96, 101-105. Rock Island Railroad. See article about green Mountain train wreck, 135-145. Rollerskating, 11. Rule, A. L., 116. Rule, arthur, 102-103. Rule house, 96, 102-103; photo of, 102. Rural lfe. See "Corn Huskers and Master Farmers: Henry A. Wallace and the Merchandising of Iowa Agriculture," 82-93; and "Sports and Games in Western Iowa in the Early 1880's," 9-16, 25. Rural population: decline of, 82-83, 88. Russell, Bertrand, 156. SALVANESCHI, LENORE, "The Fourth of July," 118-123; biog. of, following 228; photo of, 212. SALVABESCHI, LENORE, "Harvest Time," 207-213; biog. of, following 228; photo of, 212. Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 42-52; financing of, 49; staffing of, 45-46; photo, 42, 45; photo of residents, 48, 50, 52; photo of staff, 46. Schminke, Henry, 121; photo of, 122, 123. Schneider house, 06, 103; photo of, 104. Schwengels, Betty; photo of, 201. Serial calculation, 155, 158, 175-177. Settlement: of Iowa, 4. See "Sod Dwellings in Iowa," 124-134. Sherman, Buren R., 7; photo of, 36. See "A Struggle for Office: The Sherman-Brown Imbroglio," 33-40. Shooting, 10. SILAG, WILLIAM, "The Invention of the electronic Digital Computer at Iowa State College,, 1930-42,"150-164, 173-177; biog. of, following 188. Silberhorn, William, 31. Silberhorn Packing Company; illustration of plant (1888), 30. Sioux City (Iowa): beef processing in, 29032; economic role in Upper Missouri region, 27; effect of prohibition on, 7-8; factories in (1880's), 28-29; Great Northern Railway in, 27; and horse racing, 16; labor force in wholesale houses, 28; local economy in 1880's, 28-29; meatpacking industry's impact on, 29-32; meatpacking labor force, 30; as regional market center, 26, 27; illustration of 1880's street scene, January/February cover; view of city (1880's), 21. See "A Mercantile History of Sioux City in the 1880's," 26-32. Sioux City Journal: Illustration of printing office (1888), 29. SLAVENS, CHARLES A., as told to THOMAS P. SLAVENS, "Memories of a POW," 53- 56, 66-67; biog. of, following, 80. SLAVENS, THOMAS P.: biog. of, following 80. See SLAVENS, CHARLES A. Sloca, Charles, 190, 203-205; photo of, 192. SMITH, RAYMOND A., Jr., "Sports and Games in Western Iowa in the Early 1880's," 9- 16, 25; biog. of, following 40. Socialist party, 115. Society of Friends. See article about Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 42-52. "Sod Dwelling in Iowa, " by RITA GORANSON, 124-134. "Some Thoughts on Prisoners of War in Iowa, 1943 to 1946," 68-80. Spayde, Sydney, 205; photo of, 204. Spectator sports. See "Corn Huskers and Master Farmers: Henry A. Wallace and the Merchandising of Iowa Agriculture," 82-93; and "Sports and Games in Western Iowa in the Early 1880's," 9-16, 25. Sperry Rand Company, 164. Sporting fraternity, 10. Sports baseball, 15-16; bicycle racing, 11, boxing, 11: checkers, 11; and ethnicity, 16-25; footracing, 11-12; horse racing, 11; hunting, 10; pedestrianism, 12; and regulation, 10, roller skating, 11; shooting, 10; urban sports and games, 11; wolf hunts, 10; photo of checker game, 10. "Sports and Games in Western Iowa in the Early 1990's," by RAYMOND A. SMITH, Jr., 9-16, 25. Stageman, Richard F., 196-197, 203-204. Stamper, Wayne, 194. Stanek, Fred, 85, 86; photo of, 83. Stanley, Sara, 45-46; photo of, 46. State milita: and labor troubles at coal mines (1885), 7; role in Sherman-Brown imbroglio, 7, 37-38, 39. "The State of the State: Iowa in 1885," by MARY K. FREDERICKSEN, 3-8. Stockman house, 96. "A Struggle for Office: The Sherman-Brown Imbroglio," by LOREN N. HORTON, 33-40. Sullivan, John L., 11. Taylor, Henry C., 88. Team Sports: baseball, 15-16; fireman's competition, 13-15. See "Sports and Games in Western Iowa in the Early 1880's, 9-16, 25. Technological advances in 1880's, 5. See "The Invention of the Electronic Digital Computer at Iowa State College, 1930-42," 150-164, 173-177. THAYER, SHELLY A., "The Delegate and the Duel: The Early Political Career of George Wallace Jones,: 178-188; biog. of, following 188. Thompson, A. At.: photo of, 90. Tragedy. See article about Green Mountain train wreck, 135-145. Trains. See article about Green Mountain train wreck, 135-145. Universities. See article about Parsons History of Sioux City in the 1880's. Urban development, in 1880's, 5; effect of prohibition on, 7-8. See "A Mercantile History of Sioux City in the 1880's. Urban sports and games, 11. See "Sports and Games in Western Iowa in the Early 1880's," 9-16, 25. Van Buren, Martin, 186-187. Vance, Arthur "Dazzy," 87. Voting. See "Behind the Yellow Banner: Anna B. Lawther and the Winning of Suffrage for Iowa Women," 106-116. Waher, John, 190. Wallace, Henry A. See "Corn Huskers and Master Farmers: Henry A Wallace and the Merchandising of Iowa Agriculture," 82-93. Walther, League, 122. War. See "Memories of a POW," 53-56, 65-67; "A Place of Peace in a World of War: The Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 1939 to 1943," 42-52; "Some Thoughts on Prisoners of War in Iowa, 1943 to 1946," 68-80. Watkins, Ruth Shambaugh, 69, 79. Wearin, Otha, 223. Wearin, Otha D., 223. Webb, James Watson, 1830186; photo of, 182. Webster, Daniel, 181 Wessler, Dick, 190; photo of, November/December front cover, West Branch (Iowa): residents' reactions to hostel, 44, 51-52; Scattergood Refugee Hostel in, 42-52. White, John, 137, 139. Whitehead, Alfred North, 156. Whitson, Jay, 88. William Penn College (Oskaloosa): suffrage school at, 111. WILLIAM BURTON J., "Iowa in the 1880's," 2; biog. of following 40. Wisconsin Territory, 181. Wise, Henry A., 181-185. Wolf hunts, 10. Woman suffrage. See "Behind the Yellow Banner: Anna B. Lawther and the Winning of Suffrage for Iowa Women," 106-116. Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defense, 110. Women: attitudes toward farming, 92; and horse racing, 12-13; in Master Farmer program, 92; and pedestrianism, 12; suffrage for, 106-116; photo of women equestriennes at State Fair, 13. Women's Christian Temperance Union, 109. World War I: need for computers during, 151; suffrage campaign during, 110-111. World War II. See "Memories of a POW," 53-56, 65-67;" A Place of Peace in a World of War: The Scattergood Refugee Hostel, 1939 to 1943," 68-80. World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition (New Orleans, 1884-1885): Iowa's role in, 3, 5, 8; program for "Iowa Days," 4. WORTMAN, ALLEN, "An Early Industry in Mills County: Balast Bruning," 21-223; biog. of, following 228. Wright, Frank Lloyd. See article about Prairie School architecture ion Mason City, 94-96, 101-105. Young, Philip e., 201-202. Youngmark, Oscar, 79; photo of Youngmark house, 79. Youngmark, Mrs. Oscar, 79.