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League of Women Voters of Iowa

 Organization

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Audio recording, August 19, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Johnie Hammond about her legislative service, the women's legislative caucus and reasons for its discontinuation, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: August 19, 2020

Audio recording, October 21, 2019

 Item
Scope and Contents

Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Mona Martin about her legislative service (including her roles in the "drive-by delivery" ban, the 1998 Iowa ERA, and mandating insurance coverage for contraceptive care), her campaigns, and the role of gender in politics.

Dates: October 21, 2019

Audio recording, August 19, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Audio recording of a tribute to Iowa state legislator Minnette Doderer, composed and delivered by her friend and fellow legislator Johnie Hammond; summarizes Doderer's personal biography, community service, and political career. Topics include the women's legislative caucus, reapportionment, and sexism against women in politics.

Dates: August 19, 2020

Campaign to Add Women to the Iowa Constitution records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0400
Abstract

Organization formed to work for passage of Iowa state ERA.

Dates: 1978-1998

Candace Packard Lambie papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0267
Abstract

Officer in local and state chapters of the League of Women Voters and Daughters of the American Revolution.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1959-1991

Carolyn "Kay" Bucksbaum papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0591
Abstract

Civic activist involved in the Jewish community, the Des Moines symphony, the League of Women Voters, and the Proteus Club.

Dates: 1949-1998

Dorothy Schramm papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0183
Abstract

Human rights advocate from Burlington, Iowa who was active in local and international issues, particularly UNA-USA and the League of Women Voters.

Dates: 1938-2006

Janet Shipton papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0264
Abstract

Political activist and Johnson County, Iowa, supervisor who was the daughter of British Prime Minister Clement Attlee.

Dates: 1936-1991

Jean Lloyd-Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0066
Abstract

State legislator from Iowa City and president of the Iowa Peace Institute.

Dates: 1964-2021

League of Women Voters, Iowa records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0020
Abstract State-level branch of the national non-partisan League of Women Voters which seeks to promote political responsibility through educating and informing the public on selected governmental issues and promoting action on those issues. Arrangement 1971 Accession, 1917 to 1991 (boxes 1-61) Local leagues, 1939-1970 (boxes 1-5,19-32) Administrative, 1920-1968 (boxes 6-16) National, 1934-1966 (boxes 16-17) Iowa Voter, 1943-2001 (box 18) Topical, 1938-1972 (boxes 32-42, 45-58, 60-61) Histories, 1917-1969 (boxes 42-44, 59) Voter service, 1947-1966 (box 44) 1975 Accession, 1938-1973 (boxes 62-92) Local leagues, 1968-1971 (boxes 62-67) Administrative, 1940-1973 (boxes 67-79) Topical, 1938-1971 (boxes 79-83, 84-91) Voter service, 1948-1969 (boxes 83-84) 1981 Accession Local leagues, 1928-1979 (boxes 93-100) 1984 Accession, 1955-1980 (boxes 100-107) Topical, 1955-1980 (boxes...
Dates: 1917-2001

Lolly Eggers papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0806
Abstract

Papers related to the social activism and career of librarian Lolly Eggers.

Dates: 1963-1994

Margaret Davis Collison papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0083
Abstract

Member of the Iowa Board of Regents who was also active in Roxanne Conlin's gubernatorial campaign of 1982.

Dates: 1937-1990

Transcript, August 19, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Johnie Hammond about her legislative service, the women's legislative caucus and reasons for its discontinuation, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: August 19, 2020

Transcript, August 19, 2020

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript of a tribute to Iowa state legislator Minnette Doderer, composed and read by her friend and fellow legislator Johnie Hammond; summarizes Doderer's personal biography, community service, and political career. Topics include the women's legislative caucus, reapportionment, and sexism against women in politics.

Dates: August 19, 2020

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Type
Collection 9
Archival Object 5
 
Subject
Archives (groupings) 9
20th century 8
Women -- Political activity 8
Personal papers 7
Women lawyers 7
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Iowa 6
Legislators 6
Photographs 6
Equal rights amendments 5
Political campaigns 5
Women politicians--Iowa 5
Democratic Party (Iowa) 4
Johnson County (Iowa) 4
Political activists 4
Speeches 4
2001-2010 3
Iowa City (Iowa) 3
Political participation 3
Sound recordings 3
Supervisors (Local government) 3
Administrative records 2
Ames (Iowa) 2
Apportionment (Election law) 2
Cultural artifacts 2
Pacifism 2
Partisanship 2
Peace 2
Sexism in political culture 2
Story County (Iowa) 2
Women 2
Women in public life 2
Women's rights 2
1971-1980 1
1981-1990 1
1991-2000 1
Apartment houses 1
Art, Modern 1
Authors 1
Burlington (Iowa) 1
Businesswomen 1
Civic leaders 1
Clear Lake (Iowa) 1
Collection development (Libraries) 1
Collectors and collecting 1
Community activists 1
Community education 1
Community organization 1
Contraception 1
Correspondence 1
Davenport (Iowa) 1
Des Moines (Iowa) 1
Diaries 1
Discrimination in employment 1
Discrimination in housing 1
England 1
Families 1
Federal government 1
Feminism 1
Feminists 1
Government employees 1
Health insurance -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
Human capital 1
Human rights 1
Jewish women 1
Jewish women -- Iowa 1
Jews in public life 1
Librarians 1
Library directors 1
Local government 1
Maternal health services 1
Nursing homes 1
Oskaloosa (Iowa) 1
Pacifists 1
Political candidates 1
Public libraries 1
Race relations 1
Racism 1
Republican Party (Iowa) 1
Rural women 1
Saint Louis (Mo.) 1
Scott County (Iowa) 1
Scrapbooks 1
Sex discrimination against women 1
Slides (photographs) 1
Suffrage 1
Taxation 1
United Nations associations 1
Video recordings 1
Voting 1
West Branch (Iowa) 1
Women -- Societies and clubs 1
Women -- Suffrage -- Iowa 1
Women in agriculture 1
Women in library science 1
Women in nonprofit organizations 1
Yamanashi-shi (Japan) 1
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