wa00004. Autobiographical Resources: Diaries, Memoirs, and Oral Histories
Record Group
Identifier: wa00004
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Jennie Sies papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0496
Abstract
Diary of a young Oxford, Iowa farm woman who died on October 3, 1880.
Dates:
1880
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Kate Martinson papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0084
Abstract
Arrangement
Journals chronicle the life of an Iowa farm woman including her marriage, childrearing, family farm management, divorce, and remarriage.
Arrangement
Two folders, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1872-1944
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Marie Rumble papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0505
Abstract
A homesteader who lived in Wyoming, Colorado and Washington State.
Dates:
1890-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary Jane Parsons papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0517
Abstract
Arrangement
Reflections on her pioneer life from Rochester, New York to Dakota City, Iowa.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1935
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Rosa Knutson Gangestad papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0614
Abstract
The daughter of Norwegian immigrants who came to Humboldt County, Iowa in 1872. Reflections on pioneer life through handwritten stories and letters for her grandchildren.
Dates:
1867-1943
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Van Zante and De Cook Families papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0721
Abstract
Arrangement
Late 19th century diary of adolescent Dutch-American farm girl and 1932 farm diary of her daughter-in-law.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1888-1969
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives