
University Archives Photograph Collection
The University Archives Photograph Collection consists of prints and other photographic formats from various facets of campus throughout the University of Northern Iowa's history. The bulk of the collection pertains to the Iowa State Normal School, the Iowa State Teachers College, the State College of Iowa, and the University of Northern Iowa. A smaller number of materials relates to the surrounding community and region. Topics include athletics, campus activities, faculty and staff, campus buildings, student organizations, classes, and more. The collection ranges in date from c. 1869 to about the early to mid 2000s.
Material of the type found in this collection can also be found in print format in Special Collections & University Archives. For more information, see the finding aid for this specific collection.
Sub-Collections. Photographs are arranged by themes using the University Archives classification scheme:
To view additional UNI photographs, go to the UNI Panther Athletics Photograph Collection.
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Women Putting Up Curtains
1940
One woman on a ladder holding curtain rod while another woman is holding the tails of the curtain.
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Women Sitting at Desks 01
1930
A class of women sitting in desks. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 4."
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Women Sitting at Desks 02
1930
A class of women sitting in desks. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 4."
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Women Sitting at Desks 03
1930
A class of women sitting in desks and looking at papers in front of them. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 4."
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Women Sitting at Desks 04
1930
A class of women sitting in desks and looking at papers in front of them. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 4."
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Women Sitting at Desks 05
1930
A class of women sitting in desks and looking at papers in front of them. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 4."
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Women Sitting in Bartlett Hall 01
1938
Four women sitting in chairs in a common area in Bartlett, one of whom is knitting. The original sleeve included "Bartlett".
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Women Sitting in Bartlett Hall 02
1938
Two women sitting and chatting in a Bartlett Hall common area. The original sleeve included "Bartlett (interior)".
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Women Sitting in Chairs 01
1930
A blury photo of a group of women sitting in chairs. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 4."
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Women Sitting in Chairs 02
1930
Two rows of women sitting in chairs in a classroom. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 6."
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Women Sitting in Chairs 03
1930
Two rows of women sitting in chairs in a classroom. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 6."
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Women Sitting in Chairs 04
1930
A group of women sitting in chairs. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 7."
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Women Sitting in Chairs 05
1930
A group of women sitting in chairs. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 7."
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Women Sitting in Chairs 06
1930
A class of women sitting in chairs. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 7."
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Women Sitting in Chairs 07
1930
A class of women sitting in chairs. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 7."
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Women Staining and Sewing 01
1935
One woman is staining a wooden rocking chair and another woman is sewing a couch cushion.
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Women Staining and Sewing 02
1935
One woman is staining a wooden rocking chair and another woman is sewing a couch cushion.
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Women Standing Around a Table 01
1940
A group of four women standing around a table with candles. One of the women is holding a book.
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Women Standing Around a Table 02
1940
A group of four women standing around a table with candles. One of the women is holding a book.
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Women Standing Near Pool 01
1940
A group of women gathered around one women lying on the ground near the pool.
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Women Standing Near Pool 02
1940
Women swimmers in pairs of two have arms wrapped around each others' necks near the pool.
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Women Standing Outside of the Commons
1938
Two women standing outside of Commons looking at something off to the right of them. The original sleeve included "Commons".
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Women Wrestling
1940
A group of women in two rows watching two women wrestle on a mat in front of them. A coach on the left is writing on a notepad and another coach on the right is pointing at the two wrestlers.
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Woodworking Project 01
1938
A person working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 02
1938
A person working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 03
1938
A person working on a woodworking project as a women behind her watches. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 04
1938
A person working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 05
1938
A person working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 06
1938
A person working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 07
1938
Two women working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 08
1938
Two women working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 09
1938
A woman working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 10
1938
A woman working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 11
1938
A woman working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Woodworking Project 12
1938
A woman working on a woodworking project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 9."
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Workers on Typewriters
1936
Two women sitting and typing on typewriters and a man standing between them.
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Working on Art Project 03
1930
A woman with a hat on working on an art project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 4."
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Working on Art Project 04
1930
A woman wearing a hat working on an art project. The original sleeve included "The Week's Activities 4."
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Working on a Sculpture
1935
A man working on a sculpture of a body. The original sleeve included "Nelson, Iowa."
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Writing at a Table 01
1940
Two women sitting at a table and writing. The original sleeve included "Nelson, Iowa."
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Writing at a Table 02
1940
Two women sitting at a table and writing. The original sleeve included "Nelson, Iowa."
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Writing at a Table 03
1940
A woman sitting at a table and writing. The original sleeve included "Nelson, Iowa."
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YMCA Members Playing Checkers
1931
Men in Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) playing checkers. The original sleeve included "YMCA & YWCA".
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YWCA Members
1931
A group of women in Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) sitting, talking, and holding tea cups. The original sleeve included "YMCA & YWCA".