“Celebrate Community History Day” May 19 in Des Moines

Reserve your spot in the 2008-2009 History Through the Arts Theatre Season!

Iowa-connected Abraham Lincoln documents visible online

Historical Resource Develop Program application deadline is May 15

International Day for Sharing Life Stories at DMACC May 16

State Historical Society ready to assist Iowans impacted by flooding

State Historical Library brings NEA’s The Big Read to Central Iowa

State Historical Library to launch “The Big Read” in Iowa

26 history students earn trip to national contest in Maryland

25 Iowa students earn trip to National History Day national contest

SHPO receives $45,300 Preserve America grant

SHSI awards more than $121,299 in REAP/HRDP grants

Blues Before Sunset Launches 7th Annual Summer Concert Series

History heats up in the April/May Iowa Historian

Link to Public Radio's Iowa Archives. Includes Krushchev's Gift to Iowa, a story about a collection of Russian vinyl recordings presented to Iowans. This story can also be downloaded here.
Due to copyright restrictions, individuals may purchase copies of these recordings for personal use only. Please contact Mary-Bennett@uiowa.edu or call 319-335-3911.

IowaTIX.com - Your source for tickets for Movies at the Museum, History Hunter Tours and other museum events.

Email us here, for information on renting event space at
the State Historical Building.

Free wireless Internet at the State Historical Building.

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