wa00004. Autobiographical Resources: Diaries, Memoirs, and Oral Histories
Record Group
Identifier: wa00004
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Prentiss Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0060
Abstract
The family came to Iowa City in 1905 when Henry Prentiss established the Anatomy Department at the State University of Iowa.
Dates:
1891-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ruth Salzmann Becker papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0123
Abstract
Nurse and community activist in Iowa City who, as a young Jewish woman, fled Nazi Germany in 1939 and emigrated to the United States.
Dates:
1858-2012
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Shloss and Mannheimer Families papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0334
Abstract
Prominent Des Moines families including Irma Mannheimer, her husband Rabbi Eugene Mannheimer of Temple B'nai Jeshurun, and her parents, Rose and Max Shloss—the owners of Lederer and Strauss and Company.
Dates:
1896-1986
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Women's Resource and Action Center (WRAC) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0151
Abstract
Women's center established in 1970 to serve the university and community.
Dates:
1960-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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- 20th century 23
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- College students 6
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- Autobiographies 5
- Des Moines (Iowa) 5
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- Yearbooks 3
- African American women 2
- African American women -- Iowa 2
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- Black Hawk County (Iowa) 1
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- State University of Iowa 4
- University of Iowa 2
- University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives 2
- Alliance for the Mentally Ill 1
- American Association for the United Nations 1
- American National Red Cross 1
- Art Institute of Chicago. School 1
- Attlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967 1
- Attlee, Felicity 1
- Attlee, Martin 1
- Attlee, Violet 1
- Aurora Reading Club of Pittsburgh (Pa.) 1
- B'nai Jeshurun Temple (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
- Bacon, Evelyn Crary, 1916-1997 1
- Bamford, Helen, 1902-1994 1
- Becker, Ruth Salzmann, 1922-2007 (1922-2007) 1
- Berg, Anna Margaret Skramstad 1
- Berg, Mary J. (Mary Jaylene), 1950- 1
- Birkby, Evelyn, 1919 - 2021 1
- Briggs family 1
- Briggs, Lela Powers, 1896-1953 1
- Bryn Mawr College 1
- Burns, John 1
- Bush, George, 1924- 1
- Childs, Lue Prentiss, 1902-1968 1
- Childs, Malissa 1
- Collins, Susan 1
- Crary, Julia 1
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 1
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. Phi Chapter (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
- Democratic Party (Iowa) 1
- Des Moines Human Rights Commission 1
- Des Moines Women's Club 1
- Drake University 1
- Edna Means Dramatic Service 1
- Emerson College of Oratory 1
- Falk, Florence 1
- Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
- Frankel, Babette Scheuerman 1
- Friends of New Hampshire Music Festival 1
- Gumbleton, Thomas J. 1
- Guthrie, Walter 1
- Hall, Norman 1
- Hansen, Edith 1
- Harris, Claudine (1926-2022) 1
- Henry Field Seed & Nursery Co. 1
- Highland Park College (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
- Homan family 1
- Homan, Charles Foote, 1897-1988 1
- Homan, Delmar Charles, 1927- 1
- Homan, Gladys, 1899-1996 1
- Hoover Health Council (Iowa) 1
- Iowa ERA Coalition 1
- Iowa Maternal Health League 1
- Iowa State College. Agricultural Extension Service 1
- Iowa State Teachers College 1
- Iowa. Department of Social Services 1
- Irene, Princess of Netherlands 1
- Johnson County Health Council (Iowa) 1
- Koob family 1
- Koob, Kathryn 1
- Lane, Ruth 1
- Lawrence family 1
- League of Women Voters of Iowa 1
- League of Women Voters of Johnson County, Iowa 1
- Lederer and Strauss and Company 1
- Ludemann, Mae Irene, 1900-1997 1
- Mannheimer family 1
- Mannheimer, Eugene Max, 1880-1952 1
- Mannheimer, Irma Shloss, 1890-1974 1
- Manuscript Society (U.S.) 1
- Maroni family 1
- Maroni, Valentine 1
- McCown family 1
- McCown, Alfred Brown, 1850-1929 1
- McCown, Anne Elizabeth, 1965- 1
- McCown, Don Cleveland, 1884-1950 1
- McCown, Frances Anne, 1902-1963 1
- McCown, John Patrick, 1964- 1
- McCown, Margaret 1
- McCown, Robert A., 1939-2015 1
- Meade, Magdalen (1913-2005) 1
- Means, Edna, 1887-1979 1
- Midwest Archives Conference 1
- Missouri Women's Network 1
- Mount Ararat Baptist Church (Pittsburgh, Pa.) 1
- Mount Sinai Hospital (New York, N.Y.). School of Nursing 1
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (U.S.) 1
- National Conference of Christians and Jews 1
- National Federation of Republican Women 1
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
- Noun, Louise R. (1908-2002) 1
- O'Donovan, Joan 1
- Oakley, Billie 1
- Older Women's League (U.S.) 1
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America 1
- Pollock family 1
- Pollock, Cora Belle, 1906-1998 1
- Powers family 1
- Prentiss family 1 + ∧ less
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