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Construction of Charles City Hall, ca. 1890
A picture depicting the building progress of Charles City Hall on Morningside college campus ca, 1890.
A 1912 Postcard of the Conservatory of Music
A 1912 postcard with a depiction of the Conservatory of Music on Morningside College's campus.
Front of Conservatory of Music, ca. 1900
A photograph of the front of the Conservatory of Music (otherwise known as Charles City Hall) before the fire, showing off the old roof and bell tower.
Profile of Conservatory of Music, ca. 1900
A photograph taken slightly from the side of the Conservatory of Music, showing off the old roof and bell tower.
Conservatory of Music, 1914
A photograph of the Conservatory of Music in 1914, taken prior to the fire that destroyed the front of the building.
Historic Place Plaque for Charles City College Hall
A photograph of the plaque presented to Charles City Hall after becoming being registered on the National Register for Historic Places.
Charles City Hall from the Street, ca. 1990
A photograph of Charles City Hall, taken from the street ca. 1990.
Conservatory Hall in 1917
A picture of Conservatory Hall in 1916, otherwise known as Charles City Hall. This photo was included in a Bulletin from Morningside College.
Chief's 1970 Baseball Season Program
The 1970 season outlook for the Morningside Baseball team. Includes images of Ron Brenner, Earl Turnure, and Greg Gill.
Portrait of former Morningside College President Frank E. Mossman (1923)
A photograph of former Morningside College president Frank Earnest Mossman (1873-1945), he was the first alumni president of the college and fifth overall. Mossman was the first ever captain of first ever Morningside basketball team and graduated in…
Portrait of former Morningside chemistry professor Winford Lee Lewis
Potrait of former Morningside College professor Winford Lee Lewis (1904-1906) he was also a U.S. soldier, as the head of the Chemical Warfare Service unit in Washington D.C., he developed a lethal poisonous gas, that would later be known as…
Portrait of former Morningside College president, Frank E. Mossman, ca. 1920
Frank E. Mossman, class of 1903 is a former graduate of Morningside College. Following the resignation of president Alfred E. Craig, Mossman assumed office in 1919.
Portrait of Charles D. Fry from “For God and Country”
A portrait of Morningside student Charles D. Fry, class of 1918. The portrait is printed in a book titled “For God and Country” that depicts the people of Sioux City who perished during World War I. Fry joined the US army in 1918. He died at Camp…
WW1 Post Card of Edwin and Bernard Brown
Real photo postcard for Edwin Brown, Bernard Brown taken during World War One. Edwin and Bernard were students of Morningside College. Bernard served as part of an Ambulance unit and was Awarded the Croix de Guerre in 1918. Black and White. Sent from…
Portrait Photograph of James H. Lewis, Class of 1913
Portrait of James H. Lewis, son of former Morningside College President Wilson Steeley Lewis. James H. Lewis graduated in 1913 and briefly worked as a missionary in China. During World War I Lewis served with the Young Men’s Christian Association…
Senior Photo of Ruth Smith
A photo of Ruth Smith, a Morningside college student and president of the Agora Club; an all female club which helped organize the Morningside Red Cross.
Portrait of Leon Hickman from 1918-1919 Bulletin
Portrait of Leon Hickman from the Morningside College Bulletin during the 1918-1919 school year. Hickman survived an encounter with the Influenza strain that hit campus in 1918-1919 and became an important figure for Morningside College. He was…
Portrait of William L. Harding, 1903
A portrait of W. L. Harding from the 1903 edition of the Sioux. Harding briefly attended Morningside College. He was Governor of Iowa during World War I and was known for his controversial actions in office.
Portrait of Winford L. Lewis, ca. 1906
A portrait of former Morningside College professor who taught chemistry at the college from 1904-1906, Winford Lee Lewis. He gained international fame for creating a lethal gas named "Lewisite," the gas was believed to be so powerful that it was…
Portrait of Pearl Campbell, ca. 1900
A photograph of Pearl Campbell taken sometime between 1897 and 1900. Pearl Campbell was the wife of Professor Herbert G. Campbell, a philosophy professor at Morningside College during the First World War.
Portrait of Professor Herbert G. Campbell, ca. 1900
A portrait of renown Morningside Professor Herbert G. Campbell known for his extensive world travels and peace activism during the First World War.
Portrait of Agnes B. Ferguson ca. 1920
A Portrait of Agnes B. Ferguson, former head of the Morningside College German Department.
Morningside College Madrigal Club, Annual Home Concert, April 20, 1922
A booklet from the Morningside College Madrigal Club's Annual Home Concert on April 20, 1922. The booklet has a cover page, a page listing the Madrigal Club's officers and personnel, five pages listing the songs, and a back page acknowledging the…
Mendota Hall Chemistry Building
Black and White photograph of Mendota Hall, Chemistry Building. Inscription on the back of photo: "Mr. Peters home, later a dormitory for girls, and still later the chemistry building, Mendota Hall".