UI Collection Guides -Frank Louis Nemec Papers, 1907-1943

Date Span:	1907-1943
Creator:	Nemec, Frank Louis
Extent:	.50 linear feet.
Collection Number:	MSC0359
Repository:	University of Iowa Special Collections
Summary:	Engineer. Correspondence, postcards, and photographs relating to the building of the Panama Canal.

Alternate Extent Statement: Photographs in Box 1.

Access: This collection is open for research.

Use: Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.

Acquisition: This collection was donated to the University of Iowa Libraries by Mr. Nemec's granddaughter in 1977.

Preferred Citation: Frank Louis Nemec Papers, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City, Iowa.

Repository:	University of Iowa Special Collections
Address:	Special Collections Department University of Iowa Libraries Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone:	319-335-5921
Curator:	Greg Prickman
Email:	lib-spec@uiowa.edu
Website:	http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/

Browse by Series:
Series 1: DOCUMENTS
Series 2: PHOTOGRAPHS

Series 1: DOCUMENTS
Box 1:
Personal documents and correspondence - 1907-1943
Including documents and correspondence concerning his employment with the Isthmian Canal Commission, 1909-1911

Series 2: PHOTOGRAPHS
Box 1:
Picture post cards (50) and pictures (2) of Panama - 1910
Most identified and two with written messages
Pictures of construction projects of Fegles Construction Company, Ltd., of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Fort William, Ontario - 1916-1928
Twenty-eight in booklet form and identified; six as picture post cards and unidentified
Panorama pictures (2) of the construction of the Panama Canal - 1910

This collection is indexed under the following subject terms.

Personal Names:
Nemec, Frank Louis

Corporate Names:
Isthmian Canal Commission (U.S.)

Topics:
Canals

Geographic Names:
Panama Canal (Panama)

Genre/Form of Materials:
Photographs
Archives
Postcards
Panoramas
Photographic postcards
Sources
Correspondence