wa00004. Autobiographical Resources: Diaries, Memoirs, and Oral Histories
Record Group
Identifier: wa00004
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Lucy Van Voorhis White papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0074
Abstract
Schoolteacher and farm wife of Dallas County, Iowa.
Dates:
1861-1939
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Marie Giddings papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0426
Abstract
Arrangement
Detailed account of farm and rural community life as Marie Giddings knew it growing up in Kossuth County during the early 20th century.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1980
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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
Elizabeth Fagan Lynch memoir
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0465
Abstract
Arrangement
Teacher and farmer of Irish descent from Dubuque County, Iowa whose memoir is called, A Trunk and its Chips.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Prentiss Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0060
Abstract
The family came to Iowa City in 1905 when Henry Prentiss established the Anatomy Department at the State University of Iowa.
Dates:
1891-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Velma Skott Teeple memoir
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0688
Abstract
Arrangement
Childhood memories of an Eastern Iowa teacher, writer, and farmwoman.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives