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Charlotte Faxon diary
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0086
Abstract
Teacher who traveled widely during the Civil War period.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1864-1867
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Christine Dutson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0249
Abstract
Multi-volume memoir of a Mormon woman who was an educator, poet and advocate for the mentally ill.
Dates:
1954 - 2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Clara Steen Skott papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0216
Abstract
Free-lance writer, home economics teacher, and civic leader who wrote articles and diaries concerning life in Iowa, China, and Wisconsin.
Dates:
1899-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dale McCormick papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0513
Abstract
Carpenter and activist for women in non-traditional jobs.
Dates:
1958-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Days Gone By: Reminiscences of Northwest Iowa
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0601
Abstract
Typescript of an oral history project by Sibley-Ocheyedan High School students interviewing six residents of Osceola County.
Dates:
1992
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Della Marie Koppenhaver papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0436
Abstract
Two reminiscences of Alice Tenley Hora, an Iowa farm woman, detailing farm life in the 1920s.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1958-1981
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dorothy Pearl Unmack Dix papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0449
Abstract
Harrison County, Iowa-born schoolteacher.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1982-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dorothy Sprout Place memoir
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0384
Abstract
Reflections on life as a farmwoman and young mother during World War II.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
E. Virginia Mowry papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0345
Abstract
Newton, Iowa teacher who later worked as an adminstrative assistant to James Cash Penney of J. C. Penney Company.
Dates:
1956-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edna Means papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0171
Abstract
Characterist and dramatic reader, and chatauqua performer from Tama, Iowa organized her own talent agency.
Arrangement A gift copy of James W. Foley's Some one like you (1915), presented to Means by Elias Day in 1936, has been removed to the printed works collection and cataloged separately.
Arrangement A gift copy of James W. Foley's Some one like you (1915), presented to Means by Elias Day in 1936, has been removed to the printed works collection and cataloged separately.
Dates:
1908-1986
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elizabeth Buckwalter papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0916
Abstract
Diaries of farm and family life written by Elizabeth Buckwalter and her daughter Mary Jane Buckwalter in Scott County, Iowa from 1867-1878.
Dates:
1817-2013
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elizabeth Fagan Lynch memoir
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0465
Abstract
Teacher and farmer of Irish descent from Dubuque County, Iowa whose memoir is called, A Trunk and its Chips.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elizabeth R. Miller papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0112
Abstract
Farm woman and Republican state legislator from Marshalltown, Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1972-1984
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ellen Hanson Mason papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0820
Abstract
Diaries chronicle Ellen Hanson Mason's life on the family farm in rural northeast Iowa.
Dates:
1929-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Emma Lou Leeper Phelan papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0226
Abstract
Brooklyn, Iowa, native who was a riveter for Ryan Aeronautical Company in California, 1944 to 1945.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1945-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ernella Van Horn papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0724
Abstract
The second of four generations of women in her family to play basketball in Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1993-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Esther Everett papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0880
Abstract
Home economics professor raised on a farm in Lacey, Iowa.
Dates:
1911-2008
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Esther Mae Christensen Grow memoir
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0210
Abstract
Reflections on growing up in western Iowa and Nebraska include experiences in country school, college and as a teacher.
Arrangement One folder shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Esther Thornhill papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0254
Abstract
Ida Grove, Iowa mother and homemaker who worked at a hatchery and at a hamburger shop before marrying.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1956-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Esther Treptow Clark
Collection
Identifier: IWA0893
Abstract
Daughter of German immigrants whose scrapbook documents her life in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1919-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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