Jewish immigrant who fled Nazi-occupied Austria in 1939 and settled in Mount Vernon, Iowa

Council Bluffs woman who owned and operated Katelman Hardware with her mother, Rose Katelman.

Letters, photographs, and papers of an extended Jewish family that emigrated from Russia to Iowa in the nineteenth century.

Member of the Jewish community in Sioux City, Iowa

The Irene Meyer Weinberg papers date from 1937 to 2015 and measure 7.5 linear inches. They contain a document on Ottumwa, Iowa Jewish history given to Weinberg on her 95th birthday. This document includes a list of Jewish families of Ottumwa, Iowa compiled by the Wapello Co. Genealogical Society and essays about early Jewish settlers and the Jewish community experience. The HawkChai Riders motorcycle club folder includes a patch and a description of this Iowa City-based Jewish motorcycle club, which is affiliated with the Jewish Motorcycle Alliance.

Lay leader’s collection of eulogies for Shaare Zion Synagogue and Congregation Beth Shalom in Sioux City, Iowa.

Iowa legislator and community activist from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Feminist and public health professional in Portland, Oregon.

National educator for the American Zionist Youth Commission during WWII and local Jewish and communnity activist in Sioux City, Iowa.

Community activist within the Jewish communities in Sioux City, Iowa and Omaha, Nebraska.

Public servant, feminist activist, and poet from Davenport, Iowa.

Feminist and civil liberties activist from Des Moines, Iowa, who was also an art collector, author, and co-founder of the Louise Noun-Mary Louise Smith Iowa Women's Archives.

Jewish independent filmmaker raised in Des Moines, Iowa.

Professor of philosophy who served as the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculties at the University of Iowa from 1974-1983.

Professor in instructional design and outreach education at the University of Iowa's College of Education.

9 audiocassettes shelved in audiocassette collection.

A former resident of Sioux City and Denison, Iowa, whose parents emigrated from Russia to the United States in the early 1910s.

Oral history with Miriam Gelfand, a Jewish immigrant from China who also taught as a professor of French and Russian at The University of Iowa from 1962 to 1994.

A Jewish woman who supported local arts and produced cookbooks in Iowa City, IA.