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An obituary for physician, U.S. Civil War veteran, and Iowa state politician Ephraim M. Reynolds.

An obituary for Lawritz M. Enger, editor of the "Decorah Posten" and Iowa state politician.

An obituary for Aaron M. Loomis, U.S. Civil War veteran of Company K, 24th Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and Iowa state politician.

The Tweed Family Papers consists primarily of correspondence between Mrs. Richard Tweed and her children, relatives, and friends. Diaries, essays and poetry written by family members, newspaper clippings (photocopies), and financial and legal material are also included, as are a handful of photographs. All related primarily to the life of Mrs. Richard Tweed and her descendants. ; Mrs. Richard Tweed, upon whom the majority of the materials focus, was the sister-in-law of William Marcy ("Boss") Tweed, who controlled the Democratic political machine at New York City's Tammany Hall during the mid-19th century. He and his associates misappropriated public funds on a large scale, leading to his arrest and imprisonment in 1871. ; The Tweed Family Papers are organized by the following categories: Correspondence, Newspapers, Literary Production, Photographs, Financial Material, Printed Material, Scrapbook Material, Legal Material, and Artifacts. ; Tweed Family Papers, 1836-1932 and undated, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas ; Box 1, File 7

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The article deals with M. Valančius' views on the official tsarist schooling system, the change of his attitude towards it after the 1863 uprising. The article highlights Valančius' criticism of tsarst policy of education and schooling in Lithuania. There is a special reference to the book "Pasakojimai Antano Tretininko", because it touches on Valančius' attitude towards private (secret) education not approved by the State. ; Straipsnyje kalbama apie M. Valančiaus pažiūras į oficialią caro laikų mokymo sistemą, požiūrio į ją pasikeitimą po 1863 m. sukilimo. Straipsnyje akcentuojama Valančiaus kritika carinei Lietuvos švietimo ir mokymo politikai. Minima knyga "Pasakojimai Antano Tretininko", joje nurodomas Valančiaus požiūris į valstybės nepatvirtintą privatų (slaptą) švietimą.

Correspondence of Juan M. Esponda, Antonio Galván Duque, and Fernando Torreblanca, regardin the delivery of funds to Juan M. Esponda for his trip to Chiapas. Invitation to Fernando Torreblanca to visit Chiapas, so he can regain his health. Representative Juan M. Esponda's stay in Tehuacán, Puebla, to treat hepatic colics and arrangements to get sick leave from the House of Representatives. / Correspondencia entre Juan M. Esponda, Antonio Galván Duque y Fernando Torreblanca, relativa a entrega de fondos a Juan M. Esponda para su viaje a Chiapas. Invitación a Fernando Torreblanca para que viaje a Chiapas a reponer su salud. Estancia del Dip. Juan M. Esponda en Tehuacán, Pue. para curarse de cólicos hepáticos y trámites para conseguirle permiso en la Cámara de Diputados.

Russell M. Ross died suddenly in Iowa City, Iowa, on April 27, 2010, at the age of 88. He was active until his final days. Following his retirement in 1991, he continued to teach students throughout the state in the University of Iowa's distance learning program. He taught in it until the day before he died.