wa00013. Women, Politics, and the Law
Record Group
Identifier: wa00013
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Carolyn Pendray papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA1150
Abstract
First woman elected to the Iowa General Assembly, representing Jackson County in both the Iowa House of Representatives and the Iowa Senate.
Dates:
1932
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Gladys Nelson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0662
Abstract
Republican Iowa legislator from 1950 to 1956 and former president of the League of Women Voters of Iowa.
Dates:
1938-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Janis Torrence Laughlin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0125
Abstract
Muscatine County Supervisor from 1976 to 1982 and Representative in the Iowa Legislature from 1983 to 1985.
Dates:
1976-1990
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Jo Ann Zimmerman papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0351
Abstract
Elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1982 and in 1986, she became the first woman Lieutenant Governor of Iowa.
Dates:
1958-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Katherine Mull Falvey Zastrow papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0052
Abstract
State representative from 1958 to 1964 and the first woman elected to Charles City Council, 1970.
Dates:
1927-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Patricia Harper papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0510
Abstract
Iowa State Representative and Senator who served in the legislature from 1987 to 2002.
Dates:
1986-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives