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Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives

 Organization

Found in 130 Collections and/or Records:

Audio recording, August 19, 2020

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Helen Miller about her legislative service, including her role in passing a law to require breast density notifications for mammogram patients, time on the Iowa Board of Parole, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: August 19, 2020

Audio recording, January 15, 2020

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Phyllis Thede about her legislative service, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Audio recording, January 15, 2020

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator and speaker of the house Linda Upmeyer about her legislative service, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Audio recording, February 18, 2020

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Jennifer Konfrst about her legislative service and the role of gender in politics, including a brief discussion of the need for legislation allowing women to use campaign funds for child care.

Dates: February 18, 2020

Audio recording, January 14, 2020

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Audio recording of Iowa state legislator Mary Wolfe about her legislative service, including her experiences pursuing criminal justice reform as a member of the minority, and the role of gender in politics.

Dates: January 14, 2020

Audio recording, February 17, 2020

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator and lieutenant governor Jo Ann Zimmerman about her public service, the women's legislative caucus, and sexism she experienced in her career.

Dates: February 17, 2020

Audio recording, January 15, 2020

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Cindy Winckler about her legislative service, including switching parties in the 1990s, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Audio recording, January 15, 2020

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Beth Wessel-Kroeschell about her legislative service, work-life balance, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Audio recording, December 5, 2019

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Audio recording of a tribute to Iowa state legislator Betty Jean "BeJe" Clark composed and read by her friend Mary Ellen Miller. The tribute discusses a variety of topics, including: Clark's childhood; her role in opposing the legalization of pari-mutuel betting in Iowa; her mentorship of legislative pages on how to handle sexual harassment from male legislators; the legislative women's caucus; the transition away from six-on-six girls' basketball; her relationships with other women legislators, including Betty Hoffman, Pat Thompson, and Nancy Shimanek; and her Methodist faith.

Dates: December 5, 2019

Audio recording, September 14, 2019

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Audio recording of a tribute to Iowa state legislator Minnette Doderer, composed and read by her friend and fellow legislator Jean Lloyd-Jones; summarizes Doderer's personal biography, community service, and political career.

Dates: September 14, 2019

Audio recording, September 14, 2019

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Sally Stutsman about her legislative service and the role of gender in politics.

Dates: September 14, 2019

Audio recording, January 14, 2020

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Annette Sweeney about her legislative service, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 14, 2020

Audio recording, October 31, 2019

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Jane Teaford about her legislative service, the women's caucus in the Iowa legislature, and the role of gender in politics.

Dates: October 31, 2019

Audio recording, January 15, 2020

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Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Kristin Sunde about her legislative service, balancing parenthood and foster care provider with public office, and advice for other women considering a run.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Charlene Conklin papers

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Identifier: IWA0004
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Member of the Iowa House of Representatives,1967 to 1969, and the Iowa Senate, 1969 to 1973.

Dates: 1954-1981

Dorothy Carpenter papers

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Identifier: IWA0278
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Republican who served in Iowa House of Representatives from 1980 to 1994.

Dates: 1979-1995

Elizabeth Miller Richards papers

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Identifier: IWA0737
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Politician and women's rights activist from Red Oak, Iowa,who ran for Iowa state representative in 1966.

Dates: 1929-1996

Elizabeth R. Miller papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0112
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Farm woman and Republican state legislator from Marshalltown, Iowa.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1972-1984

Filtered By

  • Subject: Iowa X
  • Subject: Women X

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 111
Collection 19
 
Subject
Legislators 125
Women politicians--Iowa 111
Democratic Party (Iowa) 90
Sexism in political culture 51
Political campaigns 29
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Partisanship 20
Women lawyers 20
Archives (groupings) 19
Personal papers 19
Republican Party (Iowa) 19
Polk County (Iowa) 18
Women -- Political activity 18
Des Moines (Iowa) 17
Black Hawk County (Iowa) 16
Johnson County (Iowa) 16
Linn County (Iowa) 15
Waterloo (Iowa) 15
Cedar Rapids (Iowa) 14
Iowa 14
Photographs 14
Iowa City (Iowa) 12
Scott County (Iowa) 11
Teachers 10
20th century 9
Story County (Iowa) 9
Women in public life 9
1981-1990 8
African-American politicians--Iowa 8
City council members 8
Medicaid -- Law and legislation 8
Speeches 8
Supervisors (Local government) 8
Webster County (Iowa) 8
1971-1980 7
1991-2000 7
Campaign funds 7
Cultural artifacts 7
Equal rights amendments 7
Municipal government 7
Political candidates 7
Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States 6
Cerro Gordo County (Iowa) 6
Davenport (Iowa) 6
Early childhood education--Law and legislation 6
2001-2010 5
Ames (Iowa) 5
Correspondence 5
Mayors 5
School board members 5
Scrapbooks 5
Butler County (Iowa) 4
Criminal justice, Administration of--Law and legislation 4
Dubuque (Iowa) 4
Dubuque County (Iowa) 4
Emmetsburg (Iowa) 4
Fort Dodge (Iowa) 4
Gambling 4
Health insurance -- Law and legislation -- United States 4
Historic preservation 4
Iowa. General Assembly. Senate--Minority leaders 4
Kossuth County (Iowa) 4
LGBTQ+ activism 4
Legislation 4
Lobbying 4
Marion (Iowa) 4
Mason City (Iowa) 4
Maternal health services 4
Nursing homes 4
Oral histories 4
Palo Alto County (Iowa) 4
Privatization -- Law and legislation -- United States 4
Racism 4
Sexual harassment 4
Sound recordings 4
Tax credits 4
Taxation 4
Video recordings 4
Voter registration 4
Wapello County (Iowa) 4
Child care 3
College students 3
East Indian American women 3
Education 3
Educational law and legislation 3
Emmet County (Iowa) 3
Hancock County (Iowa) 3
Lieutenant governors 3
Memoirs 3
Monroe County (Iowa) 3
Politicians 3
Poweshiek County (Iowa) 3
Railroads 3
Smoking -- Law and legislation -- United States 3
Tama County (Iowa) 3
Teachers' unions 3
Warren County (Iowa) 3
1961-1970 2
Abortion 2
African American Catholics 2
Aid to families with dependent children programs 2
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