About the Collection
About the collection
Mary B. Welch was the organizer and head of the Department of Domestic Economy at Iowa State from 1875 to 1883. She was married to Iowa State College’s first president, Adonijah Welch. This collection includes writings and lectures by Welch on various topics, including home economics, rhetoric, etiquette, Italy, and the early history of the Department of Domestic Economy. The collection also includes correspondence by Welch and biographical information.
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