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Bowersox and Osborn Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0500
Abstract
The Bowersox family settled in Johnson County, Iowa in approximately 1855. The papers include a family account book, school exams and teaching certificates.
Dates:
1861-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elvira Gaston Platt papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0181
Abstract
Teacher and abolitionist who assisted fleeing slaves on the Underground Railroad while living in Fremont County, Iowa. Taught school to Pawnee children in Pennsylvania and Nebraska.
Dates:
1853-1974
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Leona Call papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0161
Abstract
Arrangement
Professor of Greek at the State University of Iowa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1886-1943
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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
Millicent Mary Cuplin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0165
Abstract
Arrangement
Mathematics teacher at East High School in Des Moines who started the school's first ball team.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1889-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Verna Moulton Spencer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0145
Abstract
Maquoketa, Iowa, native who owned and operated Spencer's Harmony Hall with her husband from 1912 to 1962.
Dates:
1899-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Wilda Jean Schobert papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0180