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University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives

 Organization

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Delvena Anderson papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0100
Abstract

Diary of a trip from Iowa City through eastern Canada.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: Existence: 1958

LeAnn Erickson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0872
Abstract

Filmmaker whose documentary, From One Place to Another: Emma Goldman Clinic Stories, explores the history of the Emma Goldman Clinic.

Dates: 1996

Louise Rosenfield Noun papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0035
Abstract

Feminist and civil liberties activist from Des Moines, Iowa, who was also an art collector, author, and co-founder of the Louise Noun-Mary Louise Smith Iowa Women's Archives.

Dates: 1926-2018

Mary Louise Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0027
Abstract

First woman to chair the Republican National Committee, serving from 1974 to 1977. Co-founder of the Louise Noun-Mary Louise Smith Iowa Women's Archives.

Dates: 1925-1997

McCown Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0852
Abstract

Northwest Iowa family including Robert McCown, head of the University of Iowa Libraries Department of Special Collections from 1986-1997.

Dates: 1909-2012

Nancy Drew Collection

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0093
Abstract

An ongoing collection of materials related to the 1993 Nancy Drew Conference and Mildred Wirt Benson.

Dates: 1964-2022

Sheila Creth papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0463
Abstract

Librarian who directed the University of Iowa Libraries from 1987 to 1999 and published extensively in the field of library and information science.

Dates: 1957-2008

Subject Files on Iowa Women

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0869
Abstract

Subject files pertaining to Iowa organizations and women.



Arrangement

The collection is divided into three series: Biographies, Organizations, and Subjects.

Dates: 1920-2014

Additional filters:

Subject
Archives (groupings) 7
Iowa City (Iowa) 6
20th century 5
Oral histories 5
Photographs 5
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2001-2010 4
Personal papers 4
Video recordings 4
Cultural artifacts 3
Scrapbooks 3
Women 3
1991-2000 2
2011-2020 2
Artificial collections 2
Des Moines (Iowa) 2
Diaries 2
Librarians 2
Sound recordings 2
Speeches 2
Women -- Political activity 2
Women lawyers 2
1951-1960 1
1961-1970 1
1971-1980 1
1981-1990 1
Abortion 1
Abortion services 1
Aging 1
Art patrons 1
Authors, American 1
Bisexuals 1
Businessmen 1
Campaign funds 1
Canada, Eastern 1
Children's literature 1
Christmas cards 1
Civil rights 1
College students 1
Connecticut 1
Consulting firms 1
Correspondence 1
Detective and mystery stories 1
Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character) 1
Drug abuse 1
Elections 1
Equal rights amendments 1
Families 1
Family papers 1
Federal government 1
Feminists 1
From one place to another: Emma Goldman Clinic stories 1
Gays 1
Girls in literature 1
Hawarden (Iowa) 1
Interviews 1
Iowa 1
Jewish women 1
Jewish women -- Iowa 1
Le Mars (Iowa) 1
Lesbians 1
Library consultants 1
Library directors 1
Library employees 1
Library science 1
Maine 1
Massachusetts 1
Medical personnel 1
Motion picture producers and directors 1
New Brunswick 1
Nova Scotia 1
Pacifism 1
Panama 1
Peace 1
Philanthropists 1
Photograph albums 1
Political campaigns 1
Political participation 1
Political parties 1
Politicians 1
Pro-choice movement 1
Pro-life movement 1
Religious right 1
Retirement 1
Rhode Island 1
Right and left (Political science) 1
Rural families 1
Secretaries 1
Sex role 1
Sexual minorities 1
Slides (photographs) 1
Social reformers 1
Speechwriting 1
Transgender people 1
Voluntarism 1
Voyages and travels 1
Washington (D.C.) 1
Women -- Societies and clubs 1
Women -- Suffrage -- Iowa 1
Women in library science 1
Women in medicine 1
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