wa00004. Autobiographical Resources: Diaries, Memoirs, and Oral Histories
Record Group
Identifier: wa00004
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Dallner and Petersen Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0484
Abstract
Peterson's journals describe daily life in rural Iowa from 1907 to 1910; Dallner's writings focus on two mysterious deaths that occurred in 1925.
Dates:
1907-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ellen Mowrer Miller papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0298
Abstract
Correspondence of 19th century Iowa woman includes letters from brother in medical school and Civil War and from sister who raised a family and maintained a farm.
Dates:
1856-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Esther Christensen papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0596
Abstract
Arrangement
65-page memoir of Fayette County, Iowa farmwoman.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1908-1987
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Lela Powers Briggs papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0043
Abstract
An artist who farmed with her husband near La Porte, Iowa.
Dates:
1892-1992
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Marcella Henley Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0681
Abstract
Memoir, Confetti, of her life in Albia, Iowa, correspondence, and journals of books read since 1959.
Dates:
1938-2012
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