wa00003. African American Women
Record Group
Identifier: wa00003
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Esther J. Walls papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0288
Abstract
Mason City, Iowa native and librarian who was the first African-American female student at University of Iowa elected to Phi Beta Kappa.
Dates:
1860-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Jean Shoots papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0308
Abstract
Writer, performer, volunteer, and nurse in Iowa City.
Dates:
1990-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Maude Esther White papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0196
Abstract
Founder of the Des Moines Tutoring Center, and Iowa's first Affirmative Action administrator from 1973 to 1978.
Dates:
1957-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Phyllis Harper-Bardach papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0319
Abstract
Educator of hearing-impaired children and retired professor of Education at the University of Iowa.
Dates:
1940-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Verda Williams papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0137
Abstract
Communication specialist at Iowa State University who produced the documentary Black Des Moines: Voices Seldom Heard.
Dates:
1965-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives