Tom Vilsack’s papers head to Drake University library collection

By: Brooklyn Draisey

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: April 14, 2026

Words: 343

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Drake University’s Cowles Library will soon become the home for documents donated by former Iowa governor and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack.

The Des Moines private university announced in a news release Tuesday that Vilsack and Drake University President Marty Martin signed an agreement for the university to acquire both professional and personal documents spanning Vilsack’s 40 years of state and national public service.

“I thank Drake University for the willingness to …

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