wa00013. Women, Politics, and the Law
Record Group
Identifier: wa00013
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Beverly A. Hannon papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0065
Abstract
Two-term Iowa state senator. Hannon chaired the Human Resources Committee and was instrumental in founding the Iowa Women's Foundation in Iowa City.
Dates:
1968-2015
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elaine Szymoniak papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0166
Abstract
Iowa State senator, Des Moines City Council member, and hearing and speech consultant.
Dates:
1974-2004
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
Louise Goldman papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0307
Abstract
Public servant, feminist activist, and poet from Davenport, Iowa.
Dates:
1933-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Sonja Larsen papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0439
Abstract
Republican representative in the Iowa legislature who ran for mayor of Ottumwa in 1981.
Dates:
1977-1982
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Vera Shivvers papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0464
Abstract
Iowa farm woman who was elected to fill her husband's term in the Iowa Senate following his death in 1962.
Dates:
1914-1990
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives