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Headlines and Campus Images
Click on "Headlines" to read newspaper articles from the
ISU Daily (reproduced with permission).
Click on "Photos" to see images taken from the ISU "Bomb"
(reproduced with permission).
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1915
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Catastrophic
Early Spring Flood in LaVerne's First Year-
View
from the Southeast End of the Lake
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Lake
named LaVerne by board, 6-1-1916
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1916
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Another
Early Spring Flood!
View
West from the Site of the Present Union
Looking
North from the Present Lincoln Way and Lyn
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1917
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1918
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Old
South Dock with Canoe - View Toward Dean's
Residence
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1919
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1920
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1921
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Beautiful
Natural Vegetation Growing on the East
Shore
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1922
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The
View South Across the Lake
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1923
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1924
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1925
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Natural
Shore Vegetation - View from the North
Shore
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1926
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1927
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1928
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Skating
on the Lake
Fancy
Skater Showing Off
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1929
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1930
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1931
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1932
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1933
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The
North Shore - A View Northwest from the Site of the
Union
LaVerne
Filled in With Silt and Sediment from College
Creek
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1934
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Re-opening
of the Lake After Dam Construction and Excavation
of Silt
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1935
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ABeautiful
Water Garden Near Union Bay
The
View East from Welch Avenue
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1936
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The
Original Swans
Swans
Feeding Along the Shore
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1937
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1938
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1939
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1940
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1941
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1942
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An
Art Class on the North Shore
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1943
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1944
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1945
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1946
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1947
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1948
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Two
Students Stroll Near the Old Outfall
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1949
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Scandalous
View of the Knees
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1950
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1951
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1952
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1953
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1954
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Very
Exciting Canoe Races
Winning
Boat Racers!
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1955
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1956
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1957
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1958
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To
Dredge Lake LaVerne; First Time Since 1934,
3-29-1959
Student
audience watches lake dredging begin,
4-23-1959
Lake
dredging slow,more water needed, 4-30-1959
Dredging
goes smoother without student 'help',
4-30-1959
Lake
LaVerne Dredging to be finished May 30 ,
5-22-1959
No
Title, 7-1-1959
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1959
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Winter
recreation?, 4-1-1959
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The
Great Fish Mystery, 12-16-1960
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1960
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1961
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No
Lake Draining in Street Project, 1-10-1962
History
of Lake LaVerne: Built, Dynamited, Repaired,
6-21-1962
ISU
Lake Fish Die by Thousands, 11-5-1962
Tree
Spraying Causes Death of Lake Fish,
11-6-1962
Gunderson
Explains Use of Insecticide Killing Fish,
11-10-1962
Find
Hog Sewage Drains Into Lake, 11-14-1962
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1962
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A
Beautiful Autumn View of the Lake from the Old
Outfall
A
Smaller Lake LaVerne, 9-6-1962
Lunkers...
(picture), 11-5-1962
Man
and Carp (picture), 11-6-1962
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Lake
LaVerne Dam Blasted, 4-3-1963
No
Title, 4-29-1963
LaVerne
Dam Hole Plugged, 5-2-1963
Air-
conditioning Feeds Lake, 10-4-1963
Fill
In Lake Laverne, 11-14-1963
Writer
Defends Lake and Asks Clear Water for Lake
LaVerne, 11-16-1963
They
Like The Lake, 12-4-1963
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1963
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Signal
System For Skating, 1-6-1964
Sewage
In Lake? 'Hogwash' -- Prof., 1-31-1964
Friley
Garbage? No, Just LaVerne, 2-21-1964
Dam
Breaking Up, 7-23-1964
Lake
LaVerne Washout Will Be Repaired Soon,
10-9-1964
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1964
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Lake
LaVerne Has Seen Many Changes In History,
7-11-1965
Lake
Is Not Being Purified, 8-4-65
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1965
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$6,000
For Warmth, 2-4-1966
History
of Lake LaVerne Includes Bombs, Research,
3-10-1966
Lake
LaVerne Becomes Giant Goldfish Bowl,
9-13-1966
Lake
LaVerne Is Powdered, 9-23-1966
Strange
Duck Enjoys Eating LaVerne Fish, 10-29-1966
Engineers
Present Lake LaVerne Clean Up Idea,
11-1-1966
Students
Ask Clean Lake, 11-4-1966
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1966
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Fish
Flounder As DDT Blows In Lake LaVerne,
4-13-1967
Concerned
About Fish; DDT Poisoning People, 4-18-1967
Lamenting
LaVerne, 6-15-1967
Orphaned
Lake LaVerne, 7-7-1967
No
Title, 8-2-1967
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1967
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Frats
Try Out Their Paddles on Canoes
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Lake
LaVerne Now 50 Years Old, 8-16-1968
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1968
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1969
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Lake
LaVerne-Iowa State's 'Big Muddy', 4-22-1970
Pollution
In LaVerne Lowest In Ames Area, 10-7-1970
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1970
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1971
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Pollution
Rumors Awash, 5-18-1972
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1972
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APleasant
Canoe Ride
Enjoying
Some Peace on the South Shore
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1973
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Lake
LaVerne Animal Life Sampled, Studdied,
11-13-1974
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1974
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Lake
LaVerne Rec Days Start Saturday, 9-18-75
Stray
Duck Given Home At ISU, 12-12-1975
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1975
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1976
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Car
Gets Ticket On Lake LaVerne, 1-14-1977
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1977
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LaVerne
Ice Looks Inviting But Keep Those Hot Feet Off,
12-15-1978
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1978
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Elaine,
New Lancelot Inhabit Lake, 4-17-1979
Lake
LaVerne Is Filling With Silt, 10-19-1979
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1979
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Lake
Project Sinking, Students Seek 80,000,
3-20-1980
Lake
Too Dirty For Cleaning, 4-22-1980
Lake
I Safe-But No Swimming, 7-3-1980
Lancelot
The Swan Slain; Shooting Suspected,
9-24-1980
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1980
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Study
On Future Of Lake Scheduled For Release Soon,
9-30-1981
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1981
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LaVerne
Restoration Plan Soon Final, 4-21-1982
Rats
Go To lake LaVerne For Their Summer Vacation,
6-3-1982
Rat
Epidemic Under Control, 7-8-1982
LaVerne
Rats Eye Food Service, 11-9-1982
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1982
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Lake
LaVerne Restoration Eyed,3-4-1983
Swan
Tangles With Fishing Line; Dies, 6-9-1983
Boat
People, 9-7-1983
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1983
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Boat
People, 9-7-1983
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Lake
LaVerne Launches Fleet, 9-11-1984
Lake
LaVerne: Is It A Landmark Or Just
Scum,11-8-1984
Lake
Placid, 11-21-1984
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1984
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Students
Reel In Lake LaVerne Trash, 4-4-1985
Water
Warriors, 5-3-1985
Tag
Alongs, 10-3-1985
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1985
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Evening
Relaxation
An
Early Winter Scene
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ISU
Students Brave Chilly Lake LaVerne,
3-19-1986
Lake
LaVerne Lacks Lifeguards, 3-19-1986
Campus
Camper, 5-19-1986
Canoe
Can Do, 6-28-1986
Lake
Is Safe, 7-3-1986
Lake
LaVerne Launches Fleet, 9-11-1986
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1986
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1987
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Choose
To Save Lake LaVerne, 2-11-1988
They're
Back And Ready For Crumbs, 3-23-1988
Engineers'
Cement Canoe Can Do, 4-20-1988
Project
CULL, 4-20-1988
Lake
LaVerne Face Lift On Schedule, 10-3-1988
Beaver
Chomping Lake LaVerne Tree, 11-22-1988
Chewsy
Beaver Finds A Home At ISU Lake, 11-25-1988
Swans
Don't Worry About Winter Cold Fronts,
12-2-1988
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1988
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An
Easy Way Out, 1-20-1989
Dreaded
Beaver, 2-7-1989
Not
A Sanctuary, 2-10-1989
Clean
Up Our Lake, 4-13-1989
Environmental
Problems at ISU; Clean Up Of Lake LaVerne Slated,
4-28-1989
Cardboard
Boats Float Like a Rock, 5-5-1989
ISU's
Lake LaVerne Outlives Rumors, 7-11-1989
Continued
from 7-11-1989
Get
Along Little Duckie: LaVerne Ducks,
8-31-1989
Costs
Delay Lake Laverne Renovations, 9-11-1989
Students
Clean Up LaVerne, 9-18-1989
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1989
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Couple
Reclining On the Shore
Feeding
the Swans
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Beaver
Solution Was Not Thought Out, Trapper Says,
3-1-1990
Beavers
Find Refuge At Vet Med, 3-1-1990 continued
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1990
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Project
CULL, 4-22-1991
Lake
Latrine: Iowa State Landmark Needs Cleaning,
8-27-1991
Hey
Swan Watchers! Chilly Lancelot and Elaine Will Be
Fine, 11-7-1991
'Heroes'
Nab Elusive Lake LaVerne Swans After 15-Minute
Chase, 11-21-1991
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1991
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Lake
Latrine, 4-24-1992
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1992
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Cleaning
Up the Littered Shore
ACommunity
Resource - Kids Like it too!
An
Evening Stroll Along the North Shore
Swans
in Early Winter
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1993
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Memories
Of Mid-Iowa, 3-1-1994
ISU
to Clean Lake LaVerne, 3-14-1994
Plans
Moving Forward For Renovation Of Lake LaVerne,
10-5-1994
LAS
Council Gets New Swans For LaVerne, 12-8-94
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1994
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Senior
Class Gift To Renovate Lake Laverne,
1-27-1995
Lake
LaVerne Restoration Set To Wrap Up Next Month,
7-14-1995
ISU's
Lake LaVerne Facing A Fresh Future,
7-21-1995
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1995
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Officials
Say Trumpeter Swans Are Doing Well,
3-7-1996
Lake
LaVerne Subject To April Fool's Prank,
4-2-1996
Campus
Lake Dyed Green; ISU Not Amused By
Prank,4-3-1996
Lake
LaVerne Gets a Dye Job -- Blue, This Time,
4-3-1996
Lake
LaVerne Undergoes New Color Change,
4-8-1996
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1996
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It's
a Dirty Job, But . . ., 8-8-1997
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1997
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1998
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