The State Historical Society of Iowa Circular Number Three November, 1909

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l PUBLICATIONS Publication is an essential feature of the activities of Jl The State Historical Society of Iowa since its purpose is not alone to investigate, to discover, to collect, and to pre­ serve, but also to make public the materials of history. The vari'ous publications which have been issued by the Society may be conveniently grouped under the following heads: THE QUARTERLY THE PUBLIC ARCHIVES SERIES THE lowA BIOGRAPHICAL SERIES THE IowA EcoNOMIC HISTORY SERIES THE MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS THE BULLETINS OF INFORMATION THE REPRINTS QUARTERLY The Quarterly Publication of The State Historical So­ ciety 'Of Iowa consists of three distinct Series from 1863 to date as follows: Annals of Iowa:-First series, quarterly, Vols. I-XII (1863-1874). One complete set offered for sale-only $40.00. This is the finest complete set the Society has been able to offer in 25 years. Mostly out of print. Complete sets are very rare. Vols. III (1865), IV (1866), V (1867) and VI (1868), may be supplied complete. Vol. I (1863), Nos. 2 and 3; Vol. VII I (1869), Nos. 2, 3 and 4; Vol. VIII (1870), Nos. 2, 3 l and 4; Y.ol. IX (1871), Nos.1, 3 and 4; Vol. X, No. 3; Vol. XII (1874), Nos. 2, 3 and 4, are available. Complete volumes are rated at $4.00, and numbers at $1.00 e'ach. All as issued. The Annals was the first quarterly issued by the Society. Its pages include many contributions of note by the pioneers of Iowa that are not to be found in any other publication. The Annals should be in every library that aims to secure publications relating to Iowa. 3 Annals of Iowa:-Howe's series, quarterly, Vol. I, No. 4, October, 1882; and Vol. 2, No. 2, April1883, are on hand. Per number, 50 cents. Occasionally complete sets or various numbers may be had. This series of the Annals was the private enterprise of one of the officers of The State Historical Society of Iowa who entered the field some years after the suspension of the first series. Only three volumes of four numbers each were issued. Iowa. Historical .Record:-Quarterly, Vols. I-XVIII (1885-1902). Complete set in numbers as issued $30.00 This serial is the quarterly publication of the Society which took the place of the first series of Annals. Many im­ portant contributions made by Iowans and others versed in Iowa history are to be found in these volumes. A number of sets have been made up from the stock of numbers on hand and are for sale only in complete sets. As the number of complete sets is less than fifteen, it is anticipated that the supply will not last long. The Record ceased publication in 1902 and was succeeded by The Iowa Journal of History and Politics. The Iowa Journal of History and Politics :-Quarterly, Vols. I-VII (1903-1909). As issued. Per volume. $2.00 THE ARCHIVES SERIES It is a part of the plan of the Society to collect, edit and publish the more important source materials of Iowa History. The following Archive publications have been ·issued to date : Documentary Material Relating to the History of Iowa:­ Edited by Benj. F . Shambaugh. Vol. I, $5.00; Vol. II, $3.00; Vol. III, $2.00. Vol. I sold only in complete sets. Rare. Complete set $10.00 Messages and Proclamations of the Governors of Iowa:­ Edited by Benj. F. Shambaugh. 1836-1902, 7 vols., cloth. Express prepaid. $15.00 This publication in seven •royal octavo volumes is a vast storehouse of documentary material relating to the history of Iowa. Vol. VIII and an index volume to the whole series is now in preparation. The Executive Journal of Iowa, 1838-1841 :-The official acts of the Executive Department of the Territory of Iowa as recorded and kept by Governor Robert Lucas, 1906, cloth, gilt top, pp. 342, royal octavo $3.00 4 IOWA BIOGRAPHI CAL SERIES The Iowa Biographical Series will include the biog­ raphies of persons who occupy prominent places in the history of Iowa. The following volumes have already ap­ peared in this series : A Biography of Robert Lucas:- Soldier of the war of 1812, r' twice Governor of Ohio and Territorial Governor of Iowa. By J ohn C. Parish, Ph. D. Cloth, gilt top, with three rare portraits, 1907, 12mo, pp. 356 $2.00 A Biography of Samuel Freeman Miller :-Associate Jus­ tice of the Supreme Court of the United States for twenty-eight years. 1862-1890. He decided more cases in Constitutional Law than any Justice since Marshall. By Charles Noble Gregory, LL. D., cloth, gilt top, portraits, 1907, 12mo, pp. 217 $2.00 A Biography of Augustus Caesar Dodge :-Indian fighter, Delegate to Congress and United States Senator from Iowa. Minister to Spain. An eventful career cover­ ing the most important period in the history of Iowa and the nation. By Louis Pelzer, Ph. D., cloth, gilt top, portraits, 1908, 12mo, pp. 369 $2.00 A Biography of Thomas Cox :- A native Kentuckian, and pioneer legislator in Illinois and Iowa. Soldier in War of 1812 and Black Hawk War. The life of a typical local leader in the building of the western commonwealths. By Harvey Reid. Cloth, gilt top, por­ traits, 1909, 12mo, pp. 256 $2.00 A Biography of John Chambers :-A life covering a half century of active public service. He was' a Kentucky lawyer, legislator and congressman, and for five years Governor of the Territory of Iowa. Acted as private secretary of President William Henry Harrison. By John C. Parish, Ph. D. Cloth, gilt top, portraits, 1909, 12mo, pp. 250 $2.00 ECONOMIC HISTORY SERIES The Economic History Series contemplates a system­ atic study of the industri1al and economic development of Iowa. The :first volume in this series is now published un­ der the title of: 5 The History of Labor Legislation in Iowa :-A careful study of the development of Labor Legislation in a great western commonweaJth. By E. H. Downey, M. A., cloth, 1909, octavo, pp. 450 $2.00 MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATIONS The list of miscellaneous publications comprises some of the most valuable historical publications of the Society. Those marked with an asterisk appeal to a wider interest than the State of Iowa. *Amana; the Community of True Inspiration :-The first complete and accurate description of this famous and successful communistic society. By Bertha M. H. Shambaugh, 1908, art canvas, gilt top, pp. 414 $3.00 *The Autobiography of John Chambers:-Pioneer Kentuc­ ky lawyer and legislator, Member of Congress from Kentucky. Soldier in War of 1812. Second Governor of Territory of Iowa. Autobiography written in the last year of his life. Edited by J ohn Carl Parish, Ph. D., cloth, gilt top, portraits, 1908, 4° pp. 49 $4.00 *A Journal of the War of 1812:-During the campaign un­ der General William Hull, by Robert Lucas. Now published for the first time. Edited with introduction and index by J ohn C. Parish. Royal octavo, cloth, gilt top, pp. 104, with maps and three illustrations, ed. 1906, only 400 copies issued $5.00 Constitution of The State Historical Society of Iowa:­ Adopted at Iowa City, February 7, 1857. Edition of 1861, pp. 14 $.50 This is the first publication of The State Historical So­ ciety of I owa. Constitution of The State Historical Society of Iowa:­ Adopted at Iowa City, F ebruary 7, 1857. By-laws adopted April 7, 1869, Articles of Incorporation and Laws of the State Relating to the Society. Edition 1869 $.50 Fragments of the Debates of the Iowa Constitutional Con­ ventions of 1844 and 1846 :-Along with press com­ ments on the Constitutions of 1844 and 1846. Edited 6 by Benj. F. Shambaugh, pp. 412, paper cover, uncut $2.00 The bare journals of these conventions were the only official publications. Here for the first time has been gath­ ered whatever there is to be fownd concerning these historic 'l conventions. Constitution and Records of the Claim Association of I Johnson County, Iowa:-Edited by Benj. F. Sham­ baugh, pp. 212, paper cover, uncut $.75 The Constitution of Iowa :-Pocket edition, edited by B. F. Shambaugh, with an historical introduction, morocco, 1902, pp. 105 $.25 ----The same, new edition de luxe, morocco, 1907, pp. 107 $.50 Iowa Historical Lectures :-1892, pp. 92, and 1894, pp. 135, paper covers, uncut, each $.50 Biennial Reports of the State Historical Society of Iowa: -1st, 1857, $1.00; 5th-27th, 1865-1908, each 25 cents. The 1st-4th reprinted in the 13th. Iowa City, A Contribution to the Early History of Iowa: -By Benjamin :B'. Shambaugh. A monograph con­ taining a narrative and descriptive account of the founding of the city, early land claim associations and municipal life, educational enterprises ,the times of the territorial and state capital periods, and finally the agitation which resulted in the removal of the capital, pp. 116 $.50 A Brief History of The State Historical Society of Iowa: 1857-1907 :-Semi-Centennial edition, 1907, pp. 24, edition de luxe $.50 *The Amish Mennonites in Iowa, by B. L. Wick, 60 pp. $.50 ~' Proceedings of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Constitu­ tion of Iowa. Complete proceedings of a memorable event, contains portraits of the three survivors of Iowa's three constitutions and portrait of the presi­ dent of the Society . Contains addresses by Prof. A. C. McLaughlin, Prof. Eugene W ambaugh, Dr. Reuben Gold Thwaites, Gov. A. B. Cummins and Judge Emlin 7 McClain. Edited by Benj. F. Shambaugh, 1907, Buckram octavo, gilt top, pp. 455 $3.00 A Retrospect of Sixty Years:-By J. L. Pickard, LL. D., . 1908, paper, pp. 24 $.50 An Address Delivered at the Celebration of the Sixtieth Anniversary of the State University of Iowa :-By Judge H. E. Deemer, 1908, paper, pp. 42 $.50 *A Collection of Meskawki Manuscripts :-Prepared by CHAKATAKOSKI, secretary of the Meskawki In­ dians resident in Tam.a County, Iowa. Introduction by publication committee, 1907, paper, pp. 44 $1.00 THE REPRINTS The following pamphlets unless otherwise stated are re­ prints from THE IOWA JOURNAl, OF HISTORY AND POLITICS. In any event they are all repaged and have a title page and are essentially distinctive publications. AVERY (Elizabeth H.) :-Some Fragments of Iowa His­ tory gathered from the Records of Congress, pp. 27. Reprinted from the Historical Record $.30 ALDRICH (Charles) :-The Repeal of the Granger Law in Iowa, pp. 17 $.50 ---Incidents connected with the History of the Thirty-second Iowa Infantry, pp. 18 out of print BOURNE (Henry E.) :-The Work of American Historical Societies, pp. 17 $.25 BOWMAN (H. M.) :-Problems in the Administration of Iowa, pp. 28 $.25 BRINDLEY (John E.) :-The Legislative Reference Move- ment, pp. 12 $.25 BRIGHAM (Johnson) :-Local Tradition, pp. 6 $.25 BUDINGTON (Margaret) :-Biblography of Iowa State Publications for 1900-1901, pp. 44 $.50 BURBANK (Caroline C.) :-The Iowa Daughters of the American Revolution, pp. 18 $.25 BUFFUM (Hugh S.) :-Federal and State Aid to Educa- tion in Iowa, pp. 190 $1.50 DEEMER (Horace E.) :-Daniel Webster, pp. 29 $.35 FITZPATRICK (T. J .) :-Bibliography of the Iowa Ter- ritorial Documents, pp. 38 $.50 8 FLOM (George T.) :-Chapters on Scandinavian Immigra­ tion to Iowa. Treats of the Scandinavian factor in the American population, the coming 'Of the Norwe­ gians to Iowa. Out of stock but a smlall number of author's copies are offered for sale by The Torch Press Baok Shop of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at $2.00 GANNAWAY (John W.) :-The Development of Party Organization in Iowa, pp. 34 $.25 GREGORY (C. N.) :-Civil Service Reform in American Municipalities, pp. 18 $.25 HADLEY (E. D.) :-The Iowa Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, pp. 13 $.25 HORACK (F. E.) :-Some Phases of Corporate Regulation in Iowa, pp. 50 $.50 ---Constitutional Amendments in the Commonwealth of Iowa, a reprint from the Historical Record, pp. 33 $.30 --- A Brief History of the Political Science Club (Iowa) 1896-1906, pp. 24 $.25 JAMES (E. J.) :-State History in the Public High Schools, pp. 14 $.25 LOOS (I. A.) :-A Memorial of William Miller Beardshear, from the Historical Record, pp. 38 $.75 --- Child Labor Legislation in Iowa, pp. 23 · $.25 LOUIS (John J.) :-Shelby County, a Sociological Study, pp. 59 $.50 McCLAIN (Emlin) :-Chief Justice Marshall as a Con- structive Statesman, pp. 42 out of print --- The Constitutional Convention and the Issues Be- fore It, pp. 51 $.50 McCARTY (Dwight G.) :-Early Social and Religious Ex- periments in Iowa, pp. 31 $.25 McLAUGHLIN (Andrew C.) :-A Bureau of His,torical Re­ search in connection with the Carnegie Institution, pp. 3 $.15 NELSON (E. C.) :-Presidential Influence of the Policy of Internal Improvements, pp. 69 $.75 NOE (Charles F.) :-A Brief History of the Amana Society 1714-1900, pp. 28 $.50 9 PAULLIN (0.0.) :-The First Elections Under the Con- stitution, pp. 33 $.25 PIERCE (Paul S.) :-Congressional Districting in Iowa, pp. 30 $.25 PELZER (Louis) :-The Origin and Organization of the Republican Party in Iowa, pp. 41 $.50 PICKARD (J. L.) :-Chart of Presidential Elections from the Congressional Record and Other Sources, pp. 4 and large folding chart $.25 RICH (Joseph W.) :-The Hampton Roads Conference, pp. 24 $.50 ---The Color Bearer of the 12th Iowa Infantry, pp. $.50 --- The Battle of Shiloh, pp. 78 ~.Jtlo ~ ROBERTS (George E.) :-The Origin and History of the Iowa Idea, pp. 16 $.25 ROBINSON (G. S.) :-Penal Reforms, pp. 35 $.35 SHAMBAUGH (B. F.) :-·Maps illustrative of the Bound- ary History of Iowa, pp. 14 $.25 --- Assembly Districting and AppDrtionment in Iowa, pp. 87, 40 maps $1.00 SPARLING (S. E.) :-The League of Wisconsin Munici- palities, pp. 21 $.25 STORMS (A. B.) Alexander Hamilton :-An Essay on American Union, pp. 20 $.25 THORPE (F. N.) :-The Political Value of State Constitu- tional History, pp. 31 $.25 --- The Wisconsin Gerrymanders of 1891 and 1892, pp. 39 $.25 THWAITES (Reuben G.) :-State and Local Historical Societies, pp. 24 $.25 ---The Romance of Mississippi Valley History, re­ printed from the Proceedings of the 50th Anniver­ sary of the Constitution of Iowa, pp. 32 $.50 WAMBAUGH (Eugene) :-The Relation Between General History and the History of Law; reprinted from Proc. 50th Anniversary, etc., pp. 32 $.50 WARD (Duren J. H. ) :-Historico-Anthropological Possi- bilities in Iowa, pp. 32 $.25 10 --- The Problem of the Mounds, pp. 23 $.25 ---- Anthropological Instruction in Iowa, pp. 29 out of print ---- Proceedings of the First Yearly Meeting of the Iowa Anthropological Association, 1904, pp. 29 $.25 ---- Proceedings of the Second Yearly Meeting, 1905, l pp. 39 out of print ---- Some Iowa Mounds, an Anthropological Survey, pp. 36 $.25 ----Meskwakia and the Meskwaki People (Tama Coun- ty, Iowa), pp. 43 $1.00 WASSAM (Clarence W.) :-Organized Charity in Iowa, w.~ ~~ WELD (L. G.) :-Joliet and Marquette in Iowa, pp. 16 $.75

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