Museums and Collections

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#	Title	Date	Summary
401	UNI Museum offers variety of attractions Northern Iowan 86:41, p.9	02/27/1990	Ron Wilson talks about the Museum and its programs.
402	You never know what you'll dig up at the museum Public Relations News Release 1989:362, p.1	01/25/1990	The University Museum Director Ron Wilson explains how museum exhibits can enhance visual learning in young students.
403	Untitled Northern Iowan 86:19, p.9	11/07/1989	Students look at displays at Museum; photo.
404	Bones donated to UNI Museum Northern Iowan 86:13, p.9	10/17/1989	Ron Wilson talks about the recent donation of the bones of a musk ox and a caribou.
405	UNI Museum has a variety of displays Northern Iowan 86:5, p.12	09/19/1989	Brief history and highlights of Museum collections.
406	History lives on with Class of 1940 gift Northern Iowa Today 17:2, p.8	09/01/1989	Class of 1940 hopes to raise $100,000; photo.
407	Rehabilitation for hawks and owls topic for Univeristy of Northern Iowa Museum program Suday (Nov. 13) Public Relations News Release 1988:158, p.1	11/11/1988	"Raptor Rehabilitation" presented by Burke Thayer, a naturalist from the University of Iowa. He will give a slide show, speak about the work of the Raptor Center in Iowa City. Injuried hawks and owls are cared for at the Center until released.
408	Elk and bison bones uncovered Northern Iowan 85:13, p.4	10/11/1988	Harry Bond and Michael Redenius locate cache of bones in Butler County; will donate bones to UNI Museum; photo.
409	Many programs and special events planned for Northern Iowa Museum grand opening, Sept. 24-25. Public Relations News Release 1988:44, p.1	09/13/1988	The grand opening theme is "University Museum - A Window on the World." Several special family events planned. Vistors can become "paleontologists" for the day and discover what inside special museum rocks, make animal foot prints, dinosaur stationary.
410	University Museum opens late this month after long wait Northern Iowan 85:4, p.15	09/09/1988	Description of collections and services in new Hudson Road building.
411	Museum grand opening Northern Iowa Today 16:3, p.7	09/01/1988	Grand opening on September 24-25, 1988; photo.
412	University of Northern Iowa museum opens at new location. Public Relations News Release 1988:18, p.1	08/31/1988	The facility houses over 100,000 specimens and artifacts, including those brought to Black Hawk County by the first settlers. Exhibit on display, algific.
413	Northeast Iowa cliffs contain Ice Age survivors now 10,000 years old. Public Relations News Release 1988:9, p.1	08/24/1988	Neal Deaton sits at the foot of the algific slope he created for UNI Museum. Iowans can scan the slope for survivors of the last Ice Age.
414	Northeast Iowa cliffs contain Ice Age survivors now 10,000 years old. Public Relations News Release 1988:9, p.2	08/24/1988	"Algific Slope" display at the new UNI Museum gives a glimpse of rare palnt and animal communites that lived in the cliffs 10,000 years ago.
415	University of Northern Iowa museum opens at new location. Public Relations News Release 1988:18, p.1	08/23/1988	The Museum is located near the intersection of University Ave. and Hudson Rd., it houses 100,00 specimens and artifacts.
416	UNI Museum Sunday program Public Relations News Release 1987:367, p.1	04/14/1988	Professor Laura Spees Jackson instructs a gardening workshop in the Museum. The program will cover a selection of plants and trees that can be used to attract various birds and butterflies. The workshop is free and open to the public.
417	Black Hawk Gem and Mineral Society to hold spring show and demonstration at the University of Northern Iowa museum on April 10 Public Relations News Release 1987:344, p.1	04/05/1988	The Museum hosts the annual Black Hawk Gem and Mineral Society demonstrations of gem cutting, tumbling , and faceting. The show is open to the public, free of charge.
418	'Do-it-yourself' from raw wool to finished sweater program on tap for Northern Iowa Museum Sunday (March 20) Public Relations News Release 1987:309, p.1	03/15/1988	Sue Salsbury visits the museum to give a slideshow presentation on crafting sweaters. The presentation will cover turning raw fleece to fiber for spinning. Question and answer sessions are held before and after the lecture.
419	Northern Iowa 'hands-on' science workshop series to begin March 12: Sign up now! Public Relations News Release 1987:298, p.1	03/08/1988	Area science teachers are invited to attend a series of workshops designed to enhance their classroom techniques. Workshops cover budgeting, immunology, elementary teaching strategies, and methods.
420	Natural history program on the Colorado Rockies marmot Open to public Feb. 21 Public Relations News Release 1987:266, p.1	02/17/1988	Professor Orlando Schwartz conducts a public presentation on the social system of the yellow-bellied marmot native to the Colorado Rockies. The presentation is held in the UNI Museum.
421	University of Northern Iowa Museum to offer program on 'Minnesota wolves' Jan. 17 Public Relations News Release 1987:195, p.1	01/08/1988	Joyce Toenjes and Sandy Fulcher present a slideshow on the tracking of Minnesota Wolves in the UNI Museum. Research for the presentation is sponsored by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Department.
422	Rehabilitation for hawks and owls for University of Northern Iowa museum program Sunday (Oct. 11) Public Relations News Release 1987:69, p.1	10/06/1987	Burke Thayer speaks on the Raptor Center's rehabilitation of injured hawks and owls at the UNI Museum. The presentation will include a slideshow, and appearances of live birds. The event is open to the public, free of charge.
423	Alumni contributions a big plus Northern Iowan 84:5, p.7	09/11/1987	Alumni gifts fund Museum renovation.
424	UNI Museum finds permanent building Northern Iowan 84:2, p.1	08/28/1987	Had been housed in physical plant building since 1965; closed since spring 1985 in anticipation of move; will move into building on Hudson Road; photo.
425	McElroy Trust gift funds unique museum exhibit Nonpareil 71:3, p.19	07/01/1987	$22,500 grant makes possible exhibit on algific slopes; photo.
426	Owl exhibit is moved to UNI Museum Public Relations News Release 1987:371, p.1	05/13/1987	Donations from area girl scouts go to moving an owl exhibit to the new museum facility.The exhibit features a number of stuffed owl carcasses to be displayed in October.
427	McElroy Trust Awards $22,500 to UNI Foundation for unique Algific Slope exhibit Public Relations News Release 1987:351, p.1	04/29/1987	The McElroy Trust grants the University Museum $22,500 for the construction of an exhibit on the Algific slopes of Northeast Iowa. The slopes contain ice that remains frozen throughout the year, making them host to several rare and endangered plants.
428	'Murphy the Moose' introduces area schoolchildren to new UNI Museum Public Relations News Release 1987:272, p.1	03/17/1987	Murphy the Moose visits Southdale schools to raise money and awareness for the university museum. Anne Callahan coordinated the fundraising events for Murphy, including leaf raking, bake sales, and pet shows.
429	Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs Public Relations News Release 1987:259, p.1	03/11/1987	Barb Krieg relays results of cholesterol screenings. Professor James Robinson explains the origin of St. Patrick's Day. Barbara Jones explains court rulings in Alabama regarding censorship. Murphy the Moose visits area gradeschools.
430	Murphy the Moose makes his television debut Public Relations News Release 1987:250, p.1	03/05/1987	Cedar Falls Cablevision's "Homework Hotline" features Murphy promoting the university museum while inspecting a mastodon tooth with area gradeschool students.
431	"Murphy the Moose" brings support to UNI Museum Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.8	03/01/1987	Caricature of moose used in fundraising campaign.
432	Class of '62 makes Iowa history come alive Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.5	03/01/1987	Will fund development of museum exhibit.
433	Moose to help museum gain recognition Northern Iowan 83:24, p.8	11/18/1986	Moose caricature will be logo for the move to the new location on Hudson Road.
434	"Murphy the Moose" campaign to inspire youngsters to supper new UNI museum Public Relations News Release 1987:86, p.1	10/31/1986	Murphy the Moose was created by the Museum Committee as a ploy to get elementary school students to donate money for museum renovations. The mascot traveled between area elementary schools, where he spoke on the various preserved specimens at the museum.
435	Regents approve new building, adjustment for 'Iowa Penalty' Northern Iowan 83:15, p.1	10/17/1986	Approve $10.2 million budget for Business Building; approve $1 million adjustment for UNI to compensate for its relative lack of out-of-state tuition money; approve $129,000 for Museum renovation; approve selection of consultant to study Power Plant.
436	What's Up Northern Iowan 83:15, p.5	10/17/1986	Meetings and activities.
437	Museum fund drive continues Northern Iowan 83:6, p.15	09/16/1986	Awaiting funding for converting Olympic Spa and Gym on Hudson Road; photo.
438	Museum fundraising campaign begins Northern Iowa Today 14:2, p.7	03/01/1986	Campaign aimed to raise $350,000 for renovation of building.
439	UNI construction projects continue Northern Iowan 82:39, p.6	02/28/1986	Lee Thomson talks about the various projects underway or planned on campus; VIC should be done in three weeks; UNI Museum project delayed until funds are raised; Gilchrist Hall Board Room remodeled for $42,000.
440	Fundraising for museum underway Northern Iowan 82:28, p.11	01/21/1986	Building purchased for $175,000; $160,000 renovation project had just begun when it was stopped due to shortage of funds; collection boxed and stored in Physical Plant Building; will undertake fundraising campaign.
441	UNI Museum renovation project to proceed with funding from outside sources Public Relations News Release 1986:197, p.1	01/09/1986	Development office to head fund raising campaign to not only renovate the museum facility, but also secure funds to upgrade the displays.
442	Curris makes decision on continuation of UNI campus projects Public Relations News Release 1985:136, p.1	11/06/1985	Details of the nine to ten campus construction projects underway are given; some projects are being put "on hold," or scaled back due to budget concerns.
443	Reprioritizing of projects underway Northern Iowan 82:17, p.5	11/01/1985	Rick Stinchfield analyzing campus projects.
444	Curris suspends work on campus projects Northern Iowan 82:14, p.5	10/22/1985	President Curris suspends work on about 10 campus projects, including the Christmas decorations; Rick Stinchfield will review and prioritize projects; list of projects.
445	Museum finally finds a home Alumnus 70:3, p.16	10/01/1985	Will move into former spa location on Hudson Road; photo.
446	Museum plans move Northern Iowan 82:6, p.4	09/20/1985	Ron Wilson says that staff are packing for the move from the Physical Plant Building to the former Olympic Gym and Spa; lack of funds may delay move; photo.
447	UNI could lose $2 million: appropriations reduction possible Northern Iowan 82:5, p.1	09/17/1985	Governor's plan for 5% reversion of funds; some projects may be delayed.
448	Museum moves to new location Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.2	06/01/1985	Will move from Physical Plant building to former spa on Hudson Road.
449	Faculty favors full service museum, survey reveals Northern Iowan 81:53, p.5	04/26/1985	Ron Wilson talks about the results of a recent survey of faculty opinion relating to the UNI Museum.
450	Museum gets new building Northern Iowan 81:49, p.4	04/12/1985	Ron Wilson talks about the move to the former Olympic Gym and Spa building on Hudson Road; photo.
451	Regents approve purchase Northern Iowan 81:37, p.5	02/22/1985	UNI purchases Olympic Gym and Spa on Hudson Road; may become site for Museum.
452	Museum is on the move Northern Iowan 81:28, p.16	01/22/1985	Will leave Physical Plant Building, but exact location is not yet determined; photo.
453	Check out the UNI Museum Northern Iowan 81:17, p.15	11/02/1984	Quick look at the collections.
454	Forces unite to save Old Ad UNI Century 12:2, p.7	03/01/1984	Regents grant six month reprieve; building placed on National Register of Historic Places; potential uses for building considered.
455	Opinions vary on Old Ad renovation vs. demolition Northern Iowan 80:26, p.1	12/06/1983	Campus officials express opinions on value and potential uses of building; photo.
456	Museum holds a piece of the past Northern Iowan 80:5, p.18	09/13/1983	Quick look at museum collections; photo.
457	Museum needs friends UNI Century 11:4, p.2	09/01/1983	Aims of new Friends group.
458	Museum seeks friends Northern Iowan 80:1, p.5	08/26/1983	John Eiklor talks about the need for the museum friends group.
459	News Notes . . . . . Northern Iowan 79:49, p.6	04/15/1983	Overeaters Anonymous will meet; student teachers receive on-campus orientation; Museum director candidate will speak.
460	Regents approve lightning, detection programs Northern Iowan 79:37, p.1	02/22/1983	Contract awarded for corridor smoke detection system in dorms; purchase Daisy Dairy property for possible use as home for Museum or Rat Laboratory.
461	Craving a taste of the past? Check into the UNI Museum Northern Iowan 79:33, p.15	02/08/1983	Quick look at the collections.
462	An unknown relic Northern Iowan 79:14, p.18	10/22/1982	Brief description of purposes and collections of UNI Museum.
463	Yesterdays Northern Iowan 79:10, p.8	10/01/1982	The Old Central Bell has been found, and it still sits under the stairs in the Campanile; photo.
464	Yesterdays Northern Iowan 79:10, p.8	10/01/1982	The Old Central Bell has been found, and it still sits under the stairs in the Campanile; photo.
465	Campus Scouts Northern Iowan 78:40, p.6	03/05/1982	Service project at museum.
466	Antique toys to be shown Northern Iowan 78:26, p.4	12/11/1981	James Jackson will display toys at UNI Museum.
467	Hoff to speak on Voyager Northern Iowan 78:24, p.6	12/04/1981	Professor Hoff will offer program at Museum.
468	'China Journey' topic for UNI Museum program November 22 Public Relations News Release 1981:157, p.1	11/12/1981	Bonnie Humble will speak on the people, culture, and changes in China. The program is open to the public and free of charge.
469	Local archaeology to be discussed at UNI Public Relations News Release 1981:129, p.1	10/30/1981	Ken Cutts will discuss the ancient inhabitants of Iowa; especially those of the Black Hawk County area.
470	UNI Parents' Weekend set for November 6-8 Public Relations News Release 1981:130, p.1	10/30/1981	Events and activities for Parents' Weekend announced.
471	Get to know Libya Northern Iowan 78:14, p.8	10/23/1981	UNI Museum is hosting the program "Libya: A Slide Presentation" presented by Professor Nijim on Sunday.
472	Libya topic of slide presentation sponsored by UNI Museusm Public Relations News Release 1981:85, p.1	10/09/1981	Basheer Hijim, head of the Department of Geography, will speak on the history and geography of Libya.
473	UNI Museum open Saturday, Sunday (October 3-4) Public Relations News Release 1981:77, p.1	10/01/1981	UNI Museum will be open during Homecoming weekend. Group tours are availabe.
474	Cars on display--from Model-A to Packard Northern Iowan 78:7, p.12	09/22/1981	Museum hosts display; photo.
475	Antique car show Northern Iowan 78:6, p.13	09/18/1981	Museum will host car show.
476	Location for antique car show at UNI changed Public Relations News Release 1981:38, p.1	09/11/1981	A car show hosted by UNI's Musuem and the Cedar Valley Region Antique Car Club has been moved from the Museum to the ITC grounds, due to construction.
477	Museum shows mastodon bone; Director Pauline Sauer to retire Northern Iowan 77:58, p.2	06/19/1981	Pauline Sauer shows new mastodon bone display; photo.
478	Sauer to retire after 32 years Northern Iowan 77:56, p.14	05/15/1981	Brief profile of Pauline Sauer and brief history of UNI Museum.
479	Reception to honor UNI museum director Wednesday (May 13) Public Relations News Release 1980:576, p.1	05/11/1981	Dr. Pauline Sauer, will be honored at an open house in the Office of Extension and Continuing Education. Dr. Sauer will retire June 30, after 32 years of service to the University.
480	Rappelling show Sunday Northern Iowan 77:52, p.13	05/01/1981	Harley Kaiser will demonstrate techniques at Museum.
481	Seasons featured Northern Iowan 77:50, p.12	04/24/1981	Mr. and Mrs. Fred Knoll will present show at Museum.
482	UNI museum to feature program on 'Iowa Seasons' Sunday April 26 Public Relations News Release 1980:523, p.1	04/21/1981	I slide/cassette program of "Iowa Season" will be shown at the UNI Museum.
483	Peruvian program at UNI museum Sunday April 12 Public Relations News Release 1980:489, p.1	04/08/1981	Professor Norris Durham will speak at the UNI Museum on the Peruvian Mountains and its culture.
484	See Peru without leaving Cedar Falls Northern Iowan 77:45, p.5	04/07/1981	Norris Durham will present program at UNI Museum.
485	C. F. history revealed; 'City on the Moshwahwakwah' Public Relations News Release 77:43, p.4	03/20/1981	Report on Museum historical program.
486	City history Northern Iowan 77:42, p.10	03/17/1981	Rosemary Beach informs those at the UNI Museum on the history of Cedar Falls.
487	Cedar Falls illustrated Northern Iowan 77:41, p.16	03/13/1981	Rosemary Beach will present program at Museum.
488	Historical Cedar Falls program for UNI museum Sunday March 15 Public Relations News Release 1980:417, p.1	03/10/1981	The slide program "City on the Mosh-wah-wah-wah" will be presented at the UNI Museum. The slide will show the history of Cedar Falls.
489	Winter mountaineering Northern Iowan 77:37, p.4	02/27/1981	David Dockstader will present program at Museum.
490	'Winter Mountaineering in the Adirondacks' at the UNI Museum Sunday March 1 Public Relations News Release 1980:386, p.1	02/24/1981	Professor David Dockstader will give a presentation of the Adirondacks Mountains in the winter time.
491	Talbott talk at museum Northern Iowan 77:33, p.11	02/13/1981	Will talk about Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.
492	UNI museum to feature southeast Asia program Sunday February 15 Public Relations News Release 1980:363, p.1	02/11/1981	The UNI Museum will showcase portraits of Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.
493	Watch earth change Northern Iowan 77:29, p.11	01/30/1981	Professor Poppy will present program on geological forces.
494	'Changing Earth' program topic for UNI museum Sunday February 1 Public Relations News Release 1980:341, p.1	01/29/1981	Professor Willard Poppy will show the movement of the earth's crust with a color slideshow.
495	Trans-Siberian sights Northern Iowan 77:27, p.12	01/23/1981	Professor Jamosky will show film that he shot.
496	'Trans-Siberian Railroad Sights' on UNI Museum program Sunday January 25 Public Relations News Release 1980:320, p.1	01/19/1981	The UNI Museum will feature a twenty two minute film about "Sights on the Trans-Siberian Railroad".
497	Christmas slides Northern Iowan 77:26, p.14	12/12/1980	Will show slides prepared by Metropolitan Museum of Art.
498	A 'Christmas Story' at the UNI museum Sunday December 14 Public Relations News Release 1980:268, p.1	12/09/1980	"The Christmas Story" is a thirty minute slide/cassette program made by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and will be presented at the UNI Museum.
499	Slide show presentation Northern Iowan 77:24, p.21	12/05/1980	Norris Durham will give presentation on Peru at Museum.
500	Days of steam railroad revived Public Relations News Release 77:22, p.14	11/21/1980	Highlights of program given by Philip Hastings and Robert Hardman at Museum.