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The collection contains 2 letters relating to the case of Trebilcock v. Wilson, a U.S. Supreme Court case about whether promissory notes could be paid in legal tender or whether it had to be paid in specie. One of the letters is from McCrary to Charles Baldwin, an attorney involved with the case. The other letter is from McCrary to J.D. Trebilcock, the plaintiff in the case. The collection also contains a legal article, handwritten by McCrary, about taxes on railroads.
Iowa has been blessed with citizens of strong character who have made invaluable contributions to the state and to the nation. In the 1930s alone, such towering figures as John L. Lewis, Henry A. Wallace, and Herbert Hoover hugely influenced the nation’s affairs. Iowa’s Native Americans, early explorers, inventors, farmers, scholars, baseball players, musicians, artists, writers, politicians, scientists, conservationists, preachers, educators, and activists continue to enrich our lives and inspire our imaginations. Written by an impressive team of more than 150 scholars and writers, the readable narratives include each subject’s name, birth and death dates, place of birth, education, a...