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Alberta Metcalf Kelly papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0176
Abstract
High school English teacher who was active in state and national Democratic Party politics during the 1950s and 1960s.
Dates:
1899-1994; 1920-1968
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Constance Frick Irwin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0208
Abstract
Author, librarian, and professor of library science who was a WAVE during World War II.
Dates:
1918-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Helen Lee Hensleigh Wenger papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0142
Abstract
University of Iowa graduate and teacher whose papers include correspondence and scrapbook files relating to her work on a variety of social issues including gun control.
Dates:
1922-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Lola Moeller Zook papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0462
Abstract
Newspaper editor whose papers relate to her career as a journalist and the years she spent in occupied Japan following World War II.
Dates:
1909-2004
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
Mae Irene Ludemann papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0641
Abstract
High school history teacher who traveled to Europe in 1929 and recorded her experiences in a diary.
Dates:
1926-1943
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Marcia Thayer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0689
Abstract
Dancer, choreographer and educator who worked in Iowa, Massachussetts, Oregon and New York.
Dates:
1927-2000; 1961-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Marilyn E. (Harris) Jackson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0098
Abstract
Muscatine, Iowa, writer who taught writing to senior citizens.
Dates:
1931-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary Frances Reger-Wilkinson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0501
Abstract
Social worker who worked for the American National Red Cross during and after World War II.
Dates:
1942-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary Jane Odell papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0056
Abstract
Television journalist and politician who served as Iowa Secretary of State from 1980 to 1986.
Dates:
1936-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary Louise Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0027
Abstract
First woman to chair the Republican National Committee, serving from 1974 to 1977. Co-founder of the Louise Noun-Mary Louise Smith Iowa Women's Archives.
Dates:
1925-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Prentiss Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0060
Abstract
The family came to Iowa City in 1905 when Henry Prentiss established the Anatomy Department at the State University of Iowa.
Dates:
1891-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Rosetta M. Byers papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0317
Abstract
University of Iowa student from 1914-1918.
Dates:
1904-1920
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Shirley A. Briggs papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0197
Shirley Rich papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0055
Abstract
Casting director who worked for Rodgers and Hammerstein; founded Shirley Rich Casting in 1969.
Dates:
1929-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Tess Catalano papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0527
Abstract
Human rights activist, singer and song writer.
Dates:
1959-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Wagner Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0475
Abstract
Materials from the lives of two sisters, Eva Wagner and Grace Wagner Patten, and one sister-in-law, Alice Nicolet Wagner.
Dates:
1903-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives