wa00004. Autobiographical Resources: Diaries, Memoirs, and Oral Histories
Record Group
Identifier: wa00004
Found in 84 Collections and/or Records:
Verda Williams papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0137
Abstract
Communication specialist at Iowa State University who produced the documentary Black Des Moines: Voices Seldom Heard.
Dates:
1965-2004
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
Wilda Jean Schobert papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0180
Willow Hill papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0487
Abstract
Diaries describe growing up in rural Iowa in the 1960s and the period from1992 to 2001.
Dates:
1960-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Subgroups
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- Archives (groupings) 83
- Oral histories 48
- Diaries 45
- 2001-2010 35
- Families 33
- Autobiographies 32
- Scrapbooks 29
- Rural women 27
- Women in agriculture 27
- Memoirs 26
- Sound recordings 26
- Correspondence 25
- Iowa City (Iowa) 21
- Farm life 19
- Cultural artifacts 17
- Farmers 17
- Teachers 16
- College students 15
- Homemakers 15
- Video recordings 15
- Photograph albums 14
- Rural families 13
- Teaching 13
- World War, 1939-1945 13
- Des Moines (Iowa) 11
- Authors 10
- Women 10
- Women and War 10
- Women -- Political activity 9
- Journalists 8
- Speeches 8
- Voyages and travels 8
- African American women 7
- African American women -- Iowa 7
- Community activists 7
- Social workers 7
- Women in education 7
- Autograph albums 6
- Courtship 6
- High school students 6
- Iowa 6
- Marriage 6
- Rural girls 6
- Women -- 19th century 6
- Women in charitable work 6
- Women in journalism 6
- Women lawyers 6
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Women 6
- Political activists 5
- Political campaigns 5
- Rural schools 5
- Slides (photographs) 5
- Volunteers 5
- Women in church work 5
- Women in public life 5
- Yearbooks 5
- 1911-1920 4
- 4-H clubs 4
- Artists 4
- Chicago (Ill.) 4
- College teachers 4
- Drawings (visual works) 4
- Pacifism 4
- Peace 4
- Political participation 4
- Social participation 4
- Soldiers 4
- Volunteer workers in social service 4
- Waterloo (Iowa) 4
- Working class women 4
- 1931-1940 3
- 1941-1950 3
- African Americans 3
- Ames (Iowa) 3
- Black Hawk County (Iowa) 3
- Blue collar workers 3
- Burlington (Iowa) 3
- California 3
- Cedar Rapids (Iowa) 3
- Divorce 3
- Education 3
- English teachers 3
- Family-owned business enterprises 3
- Friendship 3
- Frontier and pioneer life 3
- Germany 3
- High school teachers 3
- Housekeeping 3
- Linn County (Iowa) 3
- Mexican American women 3
- Missionaries 3
- Nurses 3
- Nursing -- Study and teaching (Associate degree) 3
- Nursing -- Study and teaching (Graduate) 3
- Sports for girls 3
- Sports for women 3
- West Branch (Iowa) 3 + ∧ less
- Names
- State University of Iowa 7
- University of Iowa 6
- American National Red Cross 4
- Iowa State Teachers College 3
- Democratic Party (Iowa) 2
- Drake University 2
- Iowa State University 2
- Mason, Kären 2
- United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve 2
- Achttien, Jack, -1924 1
- Aguilera, Maria Mercedes, 1936-2013 1
- Allen family 1
- Allen, George Eugene, 1887-1944 1
- Allen, Hilda Ellyson, 1988- 1
- Allen, Philip, 1915- 1
- Allen, Sewell E., 1913-1975 1
- American Association for the United Nations 1
- American Association of University Women 1
- American Mission Upper Nile 1
- American Theological Society 1
- Art Institute of Chicago. School 1
- Atlantic High School (Atlantic, Iowa) 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
- Baker, Hermione Georgette Allen, 1917- 1
- Bamford, Helen, 1902-1994 1
- Bartlett family 1
- Becker, Ruth Salzmann, 1922-2007 (1922-2007) 1
- Berg, Anna Margaret Skramstad 1
- Berg, Mary J. (Mary Jaylene), 1950- 1
- Beth El Jacob Synagogue (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
- Bethel Evangelical Secondary School 1
- Birkby, Evelyn, 1919 - 2021 1
- Block, Marjorie Bertalot, 1923-2007 1
- Boedeker family 1
- Boedeker, Margaret Talcott 1
- Boyd, Susan, 1927- 1
- Brewton, Frances 1
- Briggs family 1
- Briggs, Lela Powers, 1896-1953 1
- Brown, Geraldine 1
- Burns, John 1
- Bush, George, 1924- 1
- Carson, Frances 1
- Cech, Annette Cerveny, 1922- 1
- Cech, Thomas 1
- Chicago Theological Seminary 1
- Church of the Brethren Conference 1
- City High School (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
- Coe College 1
- Coggon Ladies' Literary Society (Coggon, Iowa) 1
- Collins, Susan 1
- Conn family 1
- Conn, Gladys, 1910-2005 1
- Cranston, Derik 1
- Cripliver family 1
- Davis, Aldeen 1
- Davis, Laura Hutchison, 1916-1993 1
- Davis, Lloyd L. 1
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 1
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. Phi Chapter (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
- Dendel, Esther Warner, 1910-2002 1
- Dendel, Jo 1
- Denwar Ceramics 1
- Depot Museum (Fayette County, Iowa) 1
- Des Moines County Mental Health Center 1
- Des Moines Human Rights Commission 1
- Doderer, Minnette, 1923-2005 1
- Edgewood Community Center (Iowa Falls, Iowa) 1
- Edna Means Dramatic Service 1
- Ehrhardt, Louis 1
- Ellsworth Community College (Iowa Falls, Iowa) 1
- Emerson College of Oratory 1
- Englert, Edna Rummelhart, 1902-2005 1
- Erickson family 1
- Evans, Mary 1
- Everett family 1
- Everett, Beverly, 1926-2001 1
- Falk, Florence 1
- Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company 1
- Farquhar, Marian, 1917-2006 1
- Farthing, Carol 1
- Filipowska, Patricia, 1924-1993 1
- Filipowski family 1
- Filipowski, Richard 1
- First United Methodist Church (Randalia, Iowa) 1
- Fleming, Everett A. 1
- Fleming, Minerva Etheline Ford 1
- Fleming, Vesie 1
- Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
- Friends of New Hampshire Music Festival 1
- Friendship Haven, Home for the Retired (Fort Dodge, Iowa) 1
- Fuller, Ruth Beard, 1907-2008 1
- Furgerson, Betty Jean, 1927- 1
- García, Inés, 1931-2009 1
- García, Teresa 1
- Girl Scouts of the United States of America 1 + ∧ less
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