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  2. State Historical Society of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1857 in Iowa City, where it was first affiliated with the University of Iowa. As the organization grew in size and collections, it became a separate state agency headquartered near the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines. [2] [3] Since March of 2024, the Administrator of the State Historical Society of Iowa has been Valerie Van Kooten. [4]

  3. Category:Historical societies in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    State Historical Society of Iowa; T. Template:Midwestern U.S. historical societies This page was last edited on 11 October 2023, at 20:57 (UTC). Text is ...

  4. List of historical societies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Indiana Historical Society: Indiana State Museum: Iowa: State Historical Society of Iowa: State Historical Museum of Iowa: Kansas: Kansas Historical Society: Kansas Museum of History: Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society: Kentucky Museum Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History: Louisiana: Louisiana Historical Society: Louisiana State ...

  5. Iowa History Month: How an immigration boom in the 1920s ...

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    In a state where corn and soybeans dominate today, in the early 1900s sugar beets became an important farm product in north-central Iowa. In 1910, it was reported Cerro Gordo County alone produced ...

  6. When was Iowa founded? We answer questions about the state's ...

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    Iowa became the 29th state in 1846 during James K. Polk's presidency. A year before, a proposed northern border went as far as St. Paul, Minnesota.

  7. Iowa Heritage Illustrated - Wikipedia

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    Iowa Heritage Illustrated was the historical magazine of the State Historical Society of Iowa, published in Iowa City. It contained stories about Iowa history written for a lay audience, along photographs, reproductions of historic documents, and other media. Iowa Heritage Illustrated was first published in 1920 as The Palimpsest and renamed in ...

  8. Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs - Wikipedia

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    Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs is an agency of the Iowa state government, headquartered in Des Moines. Agencies of the department include the Iowa Arts Council, Produce Iowa, the State Historical Society of Iowa, the Iowa City and Des Moines research centers, and the Iowa State Society, Museum, and Preservation agency. [1] The department ...

  9. Category:State Historical Society of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "State Historical Society of Iowa" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...