Ephemera Collections (Des Moines Center)

Arts:

• Dance
• Music

Boats & Boating:

• Steamboats
• Warfare

Bridges & Viaducts

Buildings:

• Commercial

Business & Industry:

• Product Distribution:
  • Farm Implements
  • Furniture & Appliances
  • Miscellaneous
  • Nursery/Seed Companies

Business & Industry:

• Product Production & Extraction:
  • Mining
  • Miscellaneous

Business & Industry:

• Service

Churches & Religion:

• Catholic
• Methodist/Methodist Episcopal
• Miscellaneous
• Presbyterian

Cities & Municipalities

Communication:

• Radio

Courthouses

Entertainment & Amusement:

• Chautauqua
• Expositions & Exhibitions
• Fairs:
  • State
• Halls & Opera Houses
• Miscellaneous
• Theaters:
  • Berchel Theater, Des Moines
  • Iowa Theater, Des Moines
  • KRNT Radio Theater, Des Moines
  • Miscellaneous
  • Shrine Auditorium, Des Moines

Farms & Farming:

• Events

Federal Government:

• Programs:
  • Works Progress Administration

Forts:

• Fort Des Moines

Historic Sites & Museums:

• Grotto of Redemption
• Little Brown Church (Nashua, Iowa)

Holidays & Celebrations:

• Christmas
  • Local

Hospitals

Hotels/Motels

Indians

Iowa, State of:

• Agencies & Officials
• Buildings & Grounds
• Governors
• Miscellaneous

Law & Law Enforcement

Libraries

Medicine

Military & War:

• National Guard
• Civil War:
  • Divisions/Regiments
• World War I:
  • Divisions/Regiments
• Miscellaneous

Monuments & Markers:

• Miscellaneous
• Soldiers & Sailors Monument

Music

Newspapers & Periodicals

Organizations & Clubs:

• Charity/Relief
• Civic
• Hobbies & Special Interest
• Miscellaneous
• Professional
• Women's

Parks & Park Recreation

Pioneer Life & Immigrants

Politics:

• Elections
• National:
  • Miscellaneous

Postal Service

Railroads:

• Lines:
  • Chicago & Northwestern
  • Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
  • Ft. Dodge, Des Moines & Southern
  • Iowa Railroad
  • Miscellaneous

Schools & Education:

• Business:
  • Capital City Commercial College
• Colleges & Universities:
  • Drake University
  • Iowa State University
  • Iowa Wesleyan College
  • Keokuk Medical College
  • Miscellaneous
  • University of Iowa
• Miscellaneous
• Religious
• Secondary

Social Life & Customs:

• Funerals
• Miscellaneous
• Parties

Social Protest:

• Temperance

Social Services

Sports

Transportation:

• Automobiles
• Trolleys/Streetcars

Veterans' Organizations:

• Grand Army of the Republic
• Miscellaneous
• Sons of Union Veterans
• Women's Auxiliaries:
  • Daughters of Union Veterans