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Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives

 Organization

Found in 128 Collections and/or Records:

Elizabeth Shaw papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0026
Abstract

Iowa state legislator from 1967 to 1977.



Arrangement

Topical files, arranged alphabetically, boxes 1-22; correspondence, boxes 23-30.

Dates: 1958-1977

Gertrude Cohen papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0358
Abstract

Member of the Iowa House of Representatives, 1965-1966, and the first Jewish woman elected to the Iowa Legislature.

Dates: 1964-1991

Jo Ann Zimmerman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0351
Abstract

Elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1982 and in 1986, she became the first woman Lieutenant Governor of Iowa.

Dates: 1958-1995

Johnie Hammond papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0563
Abstract

Democratic representative and senator in the Iowa legislature.

Dates: 1970-2006

Josephine Gruhn papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0382
Abstract

Britt, Iowa-born member of the Iowa House of Representatives and vice-chair of the Committee on Agriculture during the farm crisis of the 1980s.

Dates: 1982-1992

Joyce Nielsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0665
Abstract

Feminist, legislator and community activist who worked in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Dates: 1951-1996

Katherine Mull Falvey Zastrow papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0052
Abstract

State representative from 1958 to 1964 and the first woman elected to Charles City Council, 1970.

Dates: 1927-1995

Kathleen Halloran Chapman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0263
Abstract

Attorney and Democrat who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1983 to 1992 and again in 1996.

Dates: 1977-1999

Lena Belle Bock papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0118
Abstract

Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 1960 to 1964.

Dates: 1960-1981

Mary C. Neuhauser papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0455
Abstract

Democrat who served four terms in the Iowa House and one four-year term in the Senate (1986-1998).

Dates: 1968-1999

Mona Kadel Martin papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0835
Abstract

Mona Martin (1934- ) served in the Iowa House of Representatives from Scott County from 1993-2001.

Dates: 1992-2009

Opal Miller papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0359
Abstract

Democrat, educator and clubwoman who served in the Iowa House of Representatives in the 1970s.

Dates: 1960-1998

Patricia Harper papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0510
Abstract

Iowa State Representative and Senator who served in the legislature from 1987 to 2002.

Dates: 1986-2003

Transcript, January 15, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Mary Gaskill about her legislative service, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 15, 2020

Transcript, August 21, 2019

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Julia Gentleman about her legislative service, including her role in revising the Iowa criminal code and proposing comparable worth legislation, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: August 21, 2019

Transcript, January 14, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Pam Jochum about her legislative service, including her role in passing a new child tax credit and the "drive-by delivery" ban, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 14, 2020

Transcript, January 14, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Mary Ann Hanusa about her legislative service, including her role in passing the 2016 tax credit for corporations using biomass feedstock to produce renewable chemicals, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: January 14, 2020

Transcript, October 31, 2019

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Patricia Harper about her legislative service, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: October 31, 2019

Transcript, October 31, 2019

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Doris Kelley about her legislative service, including work on municipal severance agreements and utilities, the merits of split government, and the role of gender in politics.

Dates: October 31, 2019

Transcript, February 18, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript 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

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Type
Archival Object 112
Collection 16
 
Subject
Legislators 127
Women politicians--Iowa 112
Democratic Party (Iowa) 91
Sexism in political culture 50
Political campaigns 28
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Partisanship 20
Republican Party (Iowa) 19
Women lawyers 19
Polk County (Iowa) 18
Des Moines (Iowa) 17
Johnson County (Iowa) 17
Archives (groupings) 16
Black Hawk County (Iowa) 16
Personal papers 16
Women -- Political activity 16
Linn County (Iowa) 15
Cedar Rapids (Iowa) 14
Waterloo (Iowa) 14
Iowa 12
Iowa City (Iowa) 11
Photographs 11
Scott County (Iowa) 11
Teachers 10
Equal rights amendments 9
Story County (Iowa) 9
African-American politicians--Iowa 8
Medicaid -- Law and legislation 8
Supervisors (Local government) 8
1981-1990 7
20th century 7
City council members 7
Political candidates 7
Speeches 7
Webster County (Iowa) 7
Women in public life 7
1971-1980 6
1991-2000 6
Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States 6
Campaign funds 6
Cerro Gordo County (Iowa) 6
Davenport (Iowa) 6
Early childhood education--Law and legislation 6
Municipal government 6
Ames (Iowa) 5
Correspondence 5
Cultural artifacts 5
School board members 5
Scrapbooks 5
Apportionment (Election law) 4
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
Mayors 4
Nursing homes 4
Palo Alto County (Iowa) 4
Privatization -- Law and legislation -- United States 4
Racism 4
Sexual harassment 4
Tax credits 4
Taxation 4
Voter registration 4
Wapello County (Iowa) 4
2001-2010 3
Child care 3
East Indian American women 3
Education 3
Educational law and legislation 3
Emmet County (Iowa) 3
Hancock County (Iowa) 3
Lieutenant governors 3
Monroe County (Iowa) 3
Oral histories 3
Poweshiek County (Iowa) 3
Railroads 3
Smoking -- Law and legislation -- United States 3
Sound recordings 3
Tama County (Iowa) 3
Teachers' unions 3
Video recordings 3
Warren County (Iowa) 3
1961-1970 2
Abortion 2
African American Catholics 2
Aid to families with dependent children programs 2
All terrain vehicles 2
Ankeny (Iowa) 2
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