wa00004. Autobiographical Resources: Diaries, Memoirs, and Oral Histories
Record Group
Identifier: wa00004
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Bertha Korn Tucker papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0434
Abstract
Writer and life-long student who was active in the Sisterhood (Jewish aid society) at the Beth El Jacob Synagogue in Des Moines and Hadassah, a national organization aiding disadvantaged Jews, primarily children.
Dates:
1920-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elizabeth Wherry papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0028
Hilda Ellyson Allen papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0371
Abstract
The papers consist largely of correspondence between Hilda and George Allen and their three children and cover a broad range of family, social and political issues.
Dates:
1884-1958
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary McDermott Shideler papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0404
Abstract
Theologian, writer and lecturer whose work encompassed religious theology, philosophy and psychology.
Dates:
1900-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ruth Laughlin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0185
Susan Boyd papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0312
Abstract
Journalist and writer who published several articles in Mademoiselle. She also served as University of Iowa First Lady from 1969-1981.
Dates:
1929-2012
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives