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Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1947. Softcover. Very Good. Crisp, clean pages, if modestly tanned throughout; square, secure binding; soft cover has a light fold along the left front, some wrinkling along the spine and very small spots of rust staining at the left front and right rear, and mild wear at corners and spine ends, otherwise clean and sound. 80pp.; articles include "On the Trail of the Corona" by Ora Williams, "Gooseflight of Western Iowa" by Jack. W. Musgrove, "The Goldfinch" by Inez Sheldon Taylor, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1949. Softcover. Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; binding square and secure; soft cover has two yellowish stains on the front and tiny rust spots over the binding staples along the left front as well as glue wrinkles along the spine and modest wear at the spine ends, otherwise clean and sound. 80pp.; articles include "Building the 'Kansas City Cut Off'" by George M. Titus, "Communism in Early Days" by Ava Johnson, "Iowa Bank Law a Bulwark of Safety" by Emory H. English, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1948. Softcover. Very Good. Crisp, clean pages except for a gray smudge on the bottom edges and mild tanning in the margins; square, secure binding; soft cover bears a few shallow, short wrinkles along the spine and a few small spots at the left front as well as mild corner wear, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "The Battle for Biennial Elections" by George M. Titus, "Indians Claim Millions Yet Due", and "Upper Mississippi in 1840" by O.E. Klingaman, among others.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1948. Softcover. Very Good. Pages crisp and clean except for a gray smudge on the bottom edges and gentle toning in the margins; binding square and secure, soft cover bearing only a few little pressure marks at the bottom front, a few tiny spots of rust staining over the binding staples, and modest wear at the spine ends, otherwise sound. 80pp.; articles include "Army Camp and Orphans Home" by Dr. Charles E. Snyder, "A Scrap of Americana" by Rosa Schreurs Jennings, "Evolution in Iowa Voting Practices" by Emory H. English, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1950. Softcover. Very Good. Crisp, clean pages; secure internally stapled binding; soft cover has a three small rust spots at the left front, thin wrinkles at the upper half of the spine, and light wear at the spine ends, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Iowa Department of Public Instruction, Its Origin and Development" by John Purcell Street, "Pioneer Park and Its Pioneer" by Wm. M. McLaughlin, " and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1953. Softcover. Very Good. Pages crisp and clean, though mildly tanned in the margins; binding square and secure; soft cover has a pale gray smudge at the upper front, two small droplet marks and some fading along the spine, a few small, brown spots around the bottom edges, and some rubbing at corners and spine ends, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Frantic Farmers Fight Law: Depression Prices Incited Iowa Farm Insurance" by Frank D. Dileva, "William H. Berry--1849-1943" by Francis I. Moats, "Log Cabin Remnant of Iowa History" by Dwight B. Hicks, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1952. Softcover. Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; binding square and secure; soft cover bears two tiny abrasions at the top right front and gentle wear at the spine ends, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Andrew Mulholland, alias George Wilson" by Supreme Justice H. J. Mantz, "An Eloquent Iowan Delivered Patriotic Fourth of July Address" by Judge John L. Morse, "Polk County Beginnings" by Claude R. Cook, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1954. Softcover. Good. Pages crisp and clean; spine square and uncreased; soft cover bears scattered, pale gray spots of foxing across teh front and a little shelfwear at corners, otherwise sound. 80pp.; articles include "The Cummins Leadership" by Thomas James Bray, "Study of the Kensington Stone" by T.P. Christensen, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1954. Softcover. Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; binding square and secure; soft cover bears a little faint foxing along the right front, fading and some short wrinkles along the spine, and moderate wear at the spine ends, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Eminent Iowan Series: Herbert Melville ("Hub") Hoxie" by Ora Williams, "Attempt to Hang an Iowa Judge" by Frank D. DiLeva, and "Wilson, James F. - Legalistic Free-Soiler" by Earle D. Ross, among others.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1957. Softcover. Very Good. Pages crisp and clean except for a small tear at the bottom right corner of the first text page; binding square and secure; soft cover bears short creases across the top right front and top left rear, scattered gray handling smudges along the right rear and around the front corners, and two small droplet stains on the spine, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include a feature about Adolphus G. Studer, reputed to have caused a war in the Sultanate of Atjeh, as well as several about territorial and early state politics in Iowa, involvement in the US Civil War, and the growth of Humboldt.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1951. Softcover. Very Good. Clean, bright pages; secure internally stapled binding; soft cover shows only mild shelfwear at corners and spine ends, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Pioneer Lawmakers Honored" by Prof. Earl D. Ross, "The Country School Teacher" by Rosa Schreurs Jennings, "Immigrants Trying Experiences" by N. Tjernagel, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1953. Softcover. Very Good. Crisp, clean pages except for gentle toning in the margins; secure internally stapled binding; soft cover bears small surface scuffs and short wrinkles along the spine, a pale fingerprint at the left front and two gray specks at the right front, and mild rubbing at corners and spine ends, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Weaver in Allison's Way" by Prof. Leland L. Sage, "Securing the Blessings of Liberty" by Ora Williams, "Choosing a Place-Name" by Ava Johnson, "Duncombe and Kenyon Memorials" by Sen. Frederic Larrabee, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1953. Softcover. Very Good. Crisp, clean pages except for gentle toning in the margins; secure internally stapled binding; soft cover bears numerous small, gray spots at the upper right front and minor shelfwear at spine ends and corners, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Prairie Fires Menaced Settlers" by N. Tjernagel, "Earliest Man in Iowa" by Thomas P. Christensen, "The Glory of the Hawkeye State" by Gov. George W. Clarke, "Camels Gave a Name to Iowa" by Ora Williams, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1954. Softcover. Very Good. Crisp, clean pages; spine leans a bit to the right and shows a few short surface wrinkles, but binding remains secure; soft cover also shows a few specks on the back and light shelfwear at spine ends, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Black Hawk County Old Settlers" by Arch W. McFarlane, "Some Iowa Indian Tales" by O.J. Pruitt, "Oriental Music Boxes in Iowa" by Mary Lou Pitlick, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1952. Softcover. Very Good. Clean pages, though with a printer's rolling error causing wrinkles at the top corners of three leaves; binding square and secure, soft cover modestly faded over the spine, lightly scuffed at the lower right rear, and rubbed at the spine ends, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "When Railroads Were Sought" by Ora Williams, "Des Moines' Street Transit" by W.F. McGlothlen, "Varialble Iowa Weather" by N. Tjernagel, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1949. Softcover. Very Good. Crisp and clean except for small, light rust spots at the left front and gentle wear around the corners; otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Transplanted Iowans" by Sam M. Greene, "General Clark--'Hannibal of the West'" by L.M. Grimes, "Mud Turtle's Last Hunt" by O.J. Pruitt, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1949. Softcover. Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; binding square and secure; soft cover bears several shallow wrinkles and creases along the bottom rear edge and a bit of edge wear at spine ends and bottom front edge, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Eminent Iowan Series: Edwin T. Meredith" by Successful Farming Staff, "Territorial and State Organization" by Claude R. Cook, "Second-Generation Americans" by Rosa Schreurs Jennings, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1947. Softcover. Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; binding square and secure; soft cover bears long, vertical gluing ripples at the spine and a little wear at the spine ends, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Des Moines Conference Reduces Area" by Rev. R.E. Harvey, "Iowa and the League of Nations" by Charles Rollin Keyes, "Ora Williams: An Appreciation" by Emory H. English, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1951. Softcover. Very Good. Crisp and clean except for a tiny droplet mark at the bottom right front; otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Indians Repelled in Kossuth" by Ambrose A. Call, "The Webster County Bar" by Maude Lauderdale, "Pioneer Iowa Homes" by N. Tjernagel, and more.

Des Moines, IA: Iowa State Department of History and Archives, 1947. Paperback. Very Good. Pages crisp and clean; binding square and secure; soft cover has a dark gray smudge at the upper spine and two very small, light brown spots at the right front, a little wrinkle at the bottom front and light pressure marks at the left front and bottom rear, and mild shelfwear at spine ends, otherwise excellent. 80pp.; articles include "Pioneer Lawmakers in Session" by Emory H. English, "Iowa and the Tariff" by Ora Williams, "Reversals in Land Grant Rulings" by Jacob E. Reitzenstein, and more.