wa00017. Women and Religion
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
Ortha Lane papers
1917 graduate of Cornell College, Iowa, who served as a missionary in the Changchao District of Northern China.
Martha Nash papers
Civil rights activist, community and religious leader, she was executive director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Education and Vocational Training in Waterloo.
Sister Mary Dominica Urbany papers
Member of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration and a missionary to China from 1928 to 1936.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Sisters of St. Francis (Bancroft, Iowa) records
Religious order that helped to establish a school in St. John's Parish, Bancroft, Iowa in 1900.
Edythe Stirlen papers
One of the first ordained female ministers in the Midwest whose sermons were broadcast on radio stations KFNF and KMA for over sixty years in Shenandoah, Iowa.
Charlotte Shivvers papers
Unitarian Universalist minister and daughter of Iowa State Senator Vera Shivvers.
Women of the Wartburg Theological Seminary collection
Lutheran Seminary in Dubuque which began admitting women in 1970.
Anna Marie Mitchell papers
Papers of Iowa missionary serving in Japan from 1950-1982.
Josephine Marie Pletscher papers
Artist, librarian, and student of Corita Kent.
Sister Irene Muñoz papers
Mexican American activist and nurse who advocated for the rights of migrant workers and Latino families in Iowa.
Lucille Burdette papers
Nurse who served as a missionary and cared for patients with leprosy in Nigeria from 1948-1971.
Myrtle Hinkhouse papers
A medical missionary from West Liberty who worked in China in the early 1900s.
Agudas Achim Sisterhood records
Records of the women’s organization activities associated with an Iowa City synagogue.
Willing Workers Society of Salem Reformed Church (Lyon County) records
Sister Maria Luisa "Molly" Muñoz papers
Chicana nun, nurse, and activist that worked closely with migrant workers and families.
Shaare Zion Synagogue / Mt. Sinai Temple records
Records of Sioux City’s Shaare Zion Synagogue, Mt. Sinai Temple, Congregation Beth Shalom, and the Jewish Federation of Sioux City.
Cynthia Grant Tucker papers
Research materials and correspondence of a historian of the Unitarian church’s female ministers in Iowa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Rev. William T. O'Connor papers
Roman Catholic priest and labor rights advocate who taught at St. Ambrose College, Davenport, Iowa.
Leona Ruppel papers
Teacher and Methodist missionary in Bombay [Mumbai], India throughout the 1920s and 1930s.
Charlotte P. "Sherry" Hutchison papers
Peace and human rights activist from Des Moines, Iowa.