wa00003. African American Women
Record Group
Identifier: wa00003
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Elizabeth "Bettye" Crawford Tate papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0266
Abstract
Owner and operator of the Tate Arms, a boarding house for African American male students at the University of Iowa during the 1940s and 1950s.
Dates:
1932-1999
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
Virginia Harper papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0199
Abstract
One of five African American women who integrated Currier Hall at the University of Iowa in 1946. Former president of the Fort Madison chapter of the NAACP.
Dates:
1940-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives