wa00004. Autobiographical Resources: Diaries, Memoirs, and Oral Histories
Record Group
Identifier: wa00004
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Janie Yates-Glandorf papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0337
Abstract
Iowa City high school drama and English teacher.
Dates:
1943-2005
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
Magdalena "Helen" Tylee papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0471
Abstract
A German war bride who came to Iowa in 1922. During World War II she ran the family farm while her husband was serving in the armed forces.
Dates:
1917-1988
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Maria Cano Martinez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0537
Abstract
Maria Cano came to Iowa from Guanajuato, Mexico, with her parents in 1928. She established a Spanish language interpreter program at the University of Iowa Hospitals in 1975.
Dates:
1975-2017
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Martha Wahl papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0090
Abstract
Mathematician and teacher who patented educational toys for teaching mathematics to children.
Dates:
1919-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Pauline Lyon papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0202
Abstract
Waterloo, Iowa, native who served in WAVES during World War II and later worked for the American Red Cross.
Dates:
1884-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Vina Thorpe papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0253
Abstract
Des Moines newspaper columnist and editor who ran Thorpe Publications with her husband.
Dates:
1893-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives