The University of Iowa Libraries

Browse by Series:
Series 1: COAST GUARD
Series 2: CORRESPONDENCE
Series 3: MOVIES/RADIO/TV/PLAYS
Series 4: NAVY
Series 5: PERSONAL
Series 6: POETRY
Series 7: SHORT STORIES AND BOOKS
Series 8: WPA AND THE FEDERAL THEATRE PROJECT

• Series 1: COAST GUARD
• Sub-Series: Instructional Films
• Box 1:
• "Aids to Navigation-Coast Guard"
• "Boating Safety: Legal Requirements and Safety Equipment"
• "Catalog of U.S. Coast Guard Films"
• "Circumnavigation"
• "Coast Guard Academy"
• "Coast Guard Auxiliary"
• "Coast Guard Cutter 'Abseca'"
• "Coast Guard Cutter 'Azalea'"
• "Coast Guard Cutter 'Courier'"
• "Coast Guard Cutters Around the Continent"
  
  2 folders
• "Coast Guard in Alaska"
• "Coast Guard Lighthouses"
• "Coast Guard Offshore Light Station"
• "Conservation Planning for National Security"
  
  4 folders
• "Firefighting Aboard Tankers"
• Box 2:
• "Ocean Station Vessel Crew Training in Search and Rescue"
  
  2 folders
• "Operation of Ocean Station Vessels During Search and Rescue (Ditching)"
  
  2 folders
• "Port Security-Explosives Loading"
• "Roles and Missions: Cooperation with Other Agencies"
• "Rules of the Road for Boatmen"
• "Search and Rescue-Pleasure Craft"
• "75-Foot Pusher Barge and Navigation System"
• "Standardization of Crew Training in Lesser Craft for Search and Rescue"
  
  2 folders
• "Story of the Great Rivers"
• "United States Coast Guard"
• Sub-Series: Miscellaneous
• Box 2:
• Administrative
  
  4 folders
• Civilian Personnel
• Compensation
• Health
• Personnel
• Box 3:
• Ratings and Awards
• Travel Compensation
• Series 2: CORRESPONDENCE
• Box 3:
• Albert, Eddie
• Arnold, Edward
• Blanding, Don
• Block, Herb
• Blotner, Fritz
• Bodin, Ed
• Bradley, Van Allen
• Broidy, Steve
• Bryan, Dorothy
• Cameron, Betty
• Chaddick, Henry
• Child, Sargent
• Coloring Books
• CSS Publications
• Cuyler, J.P.
• Darling, Joe
• Detroit Federal Theatre
• Dodd, Mead, & Co.
• Drake University
• Dugan, Jimmy
• Edwards Ralph
• Evans, Ken
• Evans, Luther
• Evans, Maurice
• Family
• Farrar, John
• Ford, Anson
• Fowler, Robert
• Gebhard, Charlie
• Gill, Glenda
• Gray, Eddie
• Gurstein, Jacob
• Hunter Enterprises
• Kay, Ernest
• Kidder-Smith, G.E.
• Krock & Brentano
• Ladies Home Journal
• Lamont-Clemens Inc.
• Macmillan Publishers
• McCown, Robert
• McGee, John
• McGuire, Marian "Mac"
• McLaughlin, Lilian
• Meyer, Edith
• MGM
• Mirisch, Walter
• Moe, Henry Allan
• Murphy, Pat
• Murray, Jesse George
• Navy
• Nyuttens, Pierre
  
  2 folders
• Orner, Faustina
• Paluka, Frank
• Roland Reed Productions
• Royal Typewriter Company Inc.
• Sardy/Sunny
• Saturday Evening Post
• Schlosser, Winifred
• Seibert, Edgar
• Shelton, William
• Simson, Alec Buckingham
• Smith, Kallie
• Smith, Muriel
• Theatre Guild
• Tudie/Tom
• Van Wormer, Grace
• Vaughn, Harry
• Wagner, Fernando
• Wanger, Walter
• Wheelock, John
• Whit
• Writers' Guild of America
• Young, Harold
• Young, Mike
• Zara, Louis
• Series 3: MOVIES/RADIO/TV/PLAYS
• Sub-Series: Movies
• Box 3:
• "American Heritage Series"
• "Build Me a Road"
• "Founding Fathers"
• "Freedom Fair"
• Motion Picture Program for LOOK Magazine
• "Plan for Improving Management-Employee Relationship Through Production of Motion Pictures"
• "Ribbon to the Sun"
• "Sesquicentennial"
• Box 4:
• Simon Bolivar
  
  5 folders
• "They Went Away"
• Sub-Series: Radio
• Box 4:
• "Headquarters Calling"
• "Stormy Seas"
• Sub-Series: TV
• Box 4:
• "The Power and The Glory"
  
  Additional materials located in Oversized Box 1
• Sub-Series: Plays
• Box 4:
• "Dirt"
• "No Angels Singing"
• "Pan America"
• "Protective Custody"
• "Snows of Yester-Year"
• "South-South-East"
• Series 4: NAVY
• Sub-Series: Instructional Films
• Box 4:
• "Amphibious Marines"
• "Command of the Seas-Arctic"
• "Command of the Seas-Pacific"
• "Command of the Seas-Atlantic"
• "Command of the Seas-United States"
• "Command of the Seas"
  
  2 folders
• "David Taylor Model Basin"
• "Engineering Design and Construction of Navy Shore Establishments"
• Box 5:
• "Food Sanitation-Food Poisoning on Shipboard"
• "Hydrographic Surveying Operation of the Navy Part I: Establishing Primary Control"
• "Hydrographic Surveying Operation of the Navy Part II: Secondary Control and Hydrographic Development"
• "Interviewing-Principles and Techniques"
• "Introduction to the Preparation of Navy Correspondence"
• "The Marine Rifle Platoon"
• "Navy Port Terminal Management and Operation"
• "Navy Relief"
• "Pictorial History of U.S.M.C."
• "Rehabilitation-The Patient"
• "Sea Power for Freedom"
  
  2 folders
• "Sea Power in the Atlantic"
• "Seven Seas"
• "Seventh Fleet"
  
  6 folders
• Box 6:
• "Seventh Fleet"
  
  1 folder
• "Sixth Fleet"
• "Small Boat Disaster Prevention"
• "Standardization"
  
  3 folders
• "Standardization-Engineering Planning"
  
  3 folders
• "Waves at Work"
• "Utilities Conservation-Steam Generation"
  
  3 folders
• Sub-Series: "Your Job in the Navy" instructional film
• Box 6:
• "The Way Selection Works"
• "Aviation Ratings"
• "Communication and Detection Ratings"
• "Construction and Mechanical Ratings"
• "Deck Ratings"
• "Engine Room Ratings"
• "Unclassified Ratings"
• Sub-Series: Miscellaneous
• Box 7:
• Accession List
• Administrative
  
  6 folders
• Appointment
• Civilian Personnel
• Contracts
  
  2 folders
• Correspondence Courses
  
  6 folders
• Naval Instructional Film Handbook
• Photo Center
• Proposals
• Script Evaluation
• Series 5: PERSONAL
• Sub-Series: Articles
• Box 7:
• "A Conversation with a Poet," by Don Farran - 1981
• "Don Farran: An Impression of Iowa's Romany Poet," by Elmer Sandfrid Osberg - 1927
• "The Rise and Fall of Horse Grove," by R.E. Lee Aldrich - 1958
  
  Contains notation concerning Farran's birthplace
• "Standing on the Corner," by Ken E. Berg - 1965
• "What Has Happened to Them" - 1971
• "Who's Who In America" - 1978-1979
• Sub-Series: General
• Box 8:
• Biographical Sketch
• Cabin of John Rowen-Slides
• International Instructional Film Offers
• Interview-Federal Theatre Project
  
  includes audio recording
• Journals
• Newspaper Clippings
  
  12 folders
• Box 9:
• Newspaper Clippings
  
  2 folders
• Photographs
• Readings: Books-Including works by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Air Sea Safety Books
• Readings: Magazines
  
  5 folders
• Readings: Pamphlets
• Box 10:
• Red point tokens
• Resume
• Retirement
• Writers' Guild of America
  
  2 folders
• Miscellaneous: Signed Book "Herblock on All Fronts" by Herbert Block - 1980
• Miscellaneous: Diamond Ring Translator
• Series 6: POETRY
• Box 10:
• "A Scarlet Saddle for Pegasus"
• "Ballad of the Silver Ring"
  
  2 folders
• "Between the Rivers"
• "Brasilian Afternoon"
• "Cabot"
• "Collected Poems of Don Farran"
  
  5 folders
• "From Among the Published Poems of Don Farran"
• "Overmantle"
• "Prairie Saga"
• "Three Baby Cyclones"
  
  2 folders
• "Iowa Poets"
• Series 7: SHORT STORIES AND BOOKS
• Sub-Series: Short stories
• Box 10:
• "Always and Always"
• "Another Sunday Afternoon"
• "Bahia to Pernambuco"
• "Bomb-Sight"
• "The Catalytic Agent"
• "Cicade Mulher"
• "Gaucho Grande"
• "Grandma Goes to Paris"
• "Hollywood Sailor"
• "If You Knew Didi"
• "Incident in Foggy Bottom"
• "The Last Novel"
• "The Last Rebel"
• "Little Nell"
• "Meet Me at the Mayflower"
• "Million-Dollar Patients"
• "No Heroes"
• "Passage to Para"
• "Prairie Saga"
• "Talking Pictures"
• "Tico-Tico"
• "Turismo Do Rio"
• "When the Mutum Calls"
• "Whistle Stop"
• "The World Belongs to Doctors"
• Sub-Series: Books
• Box 10:
• "Curtain Rising"
• "Fragments of Splendor"
• Box 11:
• "Nazareth"
  
  3 folders
• "Nic Jenson"
• "Richard Bennett Memoirs"
  
  4 folders
• "Snarl Street"
• "Those Were the Days"
• "Wings for Words"
  
  2 folders
• Series 8: WPA AND THE FEDERAL THEATRE PROJECT
• Sub-Series: Federal Theatre Project
• Box 11:
• "Chicago Headlines on Parade"
• "The Emperor's New Clothes"
• Federal One
• General Information
• Interview
• "The Nineteen-Thirties"
• Sub-Series: Works Project Administration
• Box 11:
• "American Imprints Inventory"
  
  3 folders
• Box 12:
• Bicentennial - 1976
  
  2 folders
• Depository
• General Information-WPA
• Historical Records Survey
  
  2 folders
• Joint Committee on Materials for Research of the Social Science Research Council and the American Council of Learned Societies
• "What is Past is Prologue"