Showing Collections: 1 - 20 of 53
Ada Mae Brown Brinton memoir
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0708
Abstract
In Sunshine and Rain in Iowa: Reminiscing through 86 Years, Brinton reflects on rural Iowa, hard work, church traditions, and the love of family and community.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1977
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Almira Safely Rutledge papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0068
Anita Crawford papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0599
Abstract
Buchanan County farmwoman who was active in the Farm Bureau and county historical society.
Dates:
1939-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Arlene Gardner Hall papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0411
Abstract
Rural Mt. Ayr, Iowa woman who worked in local homes as a washerwoman and housekeeper.
Dates:
ca. 1912-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Beulah Wiederrecht papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0508
Abstract
Correspondence between Wapello farm woman and two Polish families after World War II.
Dates:
1946-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Bridging the Generations Exhibit: Master Farm Homemakers Guild records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0589
Abstract
This exhibit was created by the Master Farm Homemakers Guild to publicize their history in Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1992-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Cassie Thompson Ford papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0245
Abstract
Homemaker who farmed with her husband near Central City, Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1937-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Catharine King Herr diary
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0172
Abstract
Farm wife who kept a diary from 1945 until her death in 1978.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Catherine Snedeker Hill papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0009
Abstract
Illinois student who moved to Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.
Dates:
1854-1871
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Christine Anderson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0585
Abstract
Appanoose County 4-H leader, farmer, and teacher.
Dates:
1945
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dallner and Petersen Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0484
Abstract
Peterson's journals describe daily life in rural Iowa from 1907 to 1910; Dallner's writings focus on two mysterious deaths that occurred in 1925.
Dates:
1907-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Daughters of Ceres (Walnut and Webster, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0113
Abstract
Walnut and Webster chapter records of this social and benevolent club comprised of farmwomen.
Dates:
1898-2016
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
Ellen Mowrer Miller papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0298
Abstract
Correspondence of 19th century Iowa woman includes letters from brother in medical school and Civil War and from sister who raised a family and maintained a farm.
Dates:
1856-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elvira Houston papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0623
Abstract
Tama County, Iowa farmwoman who maintained the family account books for nearly fifty years. She ran for city council on the Women's Progressive Ticket in 1942.
Dates:
1928-1984
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Emeline Fuhrmeister letters
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0613
Abstract
Widowed farmwoman who lived at the homes of her various children.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1908
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Esther Christensen papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0596
Abstract
65-page memoir of Fayette County, Iowa farmwoman.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1908-1987
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Evelyn Birkby Collection of Radio Homemaker Materials
Collection
Identifier: IWA0126
Abstract
Cookbooks, newsletters, and other publications of the Radio Homemakers who broadcast over KMA and KFNF in southwest Iowa.
Dates:
1924-2012
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Faye T. Wookey papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0699
Abstract
Native of Red Oak, Iowa who who recalls family life on a farm in Montgomery County, Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Freedom Township Women's Club (Palo Alto County) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0383
Abstract
Social club founded in 1923. Presentations were given on food preservation, nutrition, sewing, and tailoring.
Dates:
1923-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Archives (groupings) 41
- Personal papers 34
- Farm life 32
- Farmers 32
- 20th century 30
- Photographs 28
- Rural families 27
- Families 26
- Diaries 24
- Oral histories 23
- Autobiographies 22
- Memoirs 18
- 1991-2000 13
- Country life 13
- Rural girls 12
- 2001-2010 11
- Twentieth century 11
- Correspondence 10
- Teachers 10
- 1981-1990 9
- Scrapbooks 9
- Women -- 19th century 9
- Housekeeping 8
- Teaching 8
- Rural schools 7
- 1971-1980 6
- Depressions -- 1929 6
- Stock Market Crash, 1929 6
- Women -- Societies and clubs 6
- Clubs 5
- Marriage 5
- Administrative records 4
- Agriculture 4
- Cultural artifacts 4
- Fayette County (Iowa) 4
- Frontier and pioneer life 4
- Rural conditions 4
- Social participation 4
- Sound recordings 4
- 4-H clubs 3
- Farm management 3
- Home economics 3
- Iowa 3
- Rural churches 3
- Sewing 3
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
- Video recordings 3
- Women 3
- Yearbooks 3
- 1931-1940 2
- Artists 2
- Benton County (Iowa) 2
- Buchanan County (Iowa) 2
- Child rearing 2
- Community activists 2
- Community life 2
- Community organization 2
- Cooking 2
- Courtship 2
- Des Moines (Iowa) 2
- Dutch American women 2
- Immigrant families 2
- Iowa City (Iowa) 2
- Local history 2
- Nineteenth century 2
- Parenthood 2
- Political participation 2
- Red Oak (Iowa) 2
- Shelby County (Iowa) 2
- Speeches 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women 2
- Waterloo (Iowa) 2
- Women in community organization 2
- Women in public life 2
- World War, 1914-1918 2
- 1861-1870 1
- 1901-1910 1
- 1941-1950 1
- 1961-1970 1
- 2011-2020 1
- Adair County (Iowa) 1
- Adams County (Iowa) 1
- Agricultural education 1
- Agricultural laborers 1
- Albia (Iowa) 1
- Ames (Iowa) 1
- Appanoose County (Iowa) 1
- Authors 1
- Blairstown (Iowa) 1
- Blythedale (Miss.) 1
- Books and reading 1
- Boone County (Iowa) 1
- Bremer County (Iowa) 1
- Businesswomen 1
- Canning and preserving 1
- Caregivers 1
- Carroll County (Iowa) 1 ∧ less
- Language
- English 16
- Names
- Albia Woman's Club (Albia, Iowa) 1
- American Association of University Women 1
- Anderson, Christine Hanson, 1912- 1
- Art Institute of Chicago. School 1
- Ashby, Rhoda 1
- Associated Country Women of the World 1
- Associated Country Women of the World. Conference 1
- Bassett, Ella 1
- Beck, Jennie, 1903- 1
- Becker, Virginia, 1918- 1
- Birkby, Evelyn, 1919 - 2021 1
- Bishop, Nellie, 1904-1999 1
- Blom, Nancy De Vries, 1907-1993 1
- Briggs family 1
- Briggs, Lela Powers, 1896-1953 1
- Brinton, Ada Mae Brown, 1891-1988 1
- Bruggmann, Charles 1
- Bruggmann, Dominique 1
- Bruggmann, Sibylle 1
- Buchanan County Farm Bureau (Iowa). Women's Committee 1
- Burrows, Bess, 1895- 1
- Bywater, Jessie Cannon 1
- Carlson, Agnes Bollesen 1
- Carney, Lloyd 1
- Carney, Velma, 1907-2004 1
- Carr, Martha Ashby 1
- Christen family 1
- Christen, Inez, 1906-1999 1
- Christensen, Esther, 1895-1987 1
- Clark family 1
- Crawford family 1
- Crawford, Anita, 1909-1998 1
- Dallner family 1
- Dallner, Pauline Levendahl, 1918- 1
- Daughters of Ceres. Walnut Chapter (Walnut, Iowa) 1
- Daughters of Ceres. Webster Chapter (Webster, Iowa) 1
- Ducommun, Minnie, 1906-1988 1
- Dykstra family 1
- Ellen Hanson Mason, 1897- 1
- Falk, Florence 1
- Farm Bureau (Scott County, Iowa) 1
- Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company 1
- Flynn, Martin 1
- Ford, Cassie Thompson, 1889-1966 1
- Freedom Township Women's Club (Palo Alto County, Iowa) 1
- Friendly Neighbors Club (Percival, Iowa) 1
- Fuhrmeister family 1
- Fuhrmeister, Emeline 1
- Geiger, Nira, 1901- 1
- Geiken, Freida, 1895- 1
- Girard family 1
- Girard, Madge Clark, 1904-2000 1
- Glickman, Miriam Wijkman 1
- Hagen, Mary Doebel, 1922- 1
- Hall, Arlene Gardner, 1908-1999 1
- Hansen, Edith 1
- Harsha, Cathryn McCleery 1
- Harshbarger, May Bennett, 1880-1966 1
- Henley, Bill 1
- Henley, Pearl Smith 1
- Henry Field Seed & Nursery Co. 1
- Herr, Catharine King, 1885-1978 1
- Herr, King 1
- Hill, Catherine Snedeker 1
- Hill, William, 1834-1896 1
- Homan family 1
- Homan, Charles Foote, 1897-1988 1
- Homan, Delmar Charles, 1927- 1
- Homan, Gladys, 1899-1996 1
- Hoover, Irene 1
- Houston family 1
- Houston, Elvira, 1901-1981 1
- Howard, Alice Hanson 1
- Iowa Farm Bureau Federation. Women's Committee 1
- Iowa Master Farm Homemakers Guild 1
- Iowa State College. Agricultural Extension Service 1
- Iowa State College. Cooperative Extension Service 1
- Iowa State Teachers College 1
- Johnson, Margaret, 1915- 1
- Kausch, Lani 1
- Keir family 1
- Lawrence family 1
- Lehman, Charlotte 1
- Lindgren, H. Elaine 1
- Living History Farms (Museum) 1
- Mahaska County Farm Bureau. Women's Committee 1
- Martinson, Kate, 1858-1941 1
- Master Farm Homemakers Guild (Iowa) 1
- McKenzie, Bettie 1
- McLay, Angus 1
- McLay, Annabelle J. 1
- Mericle, Jacob 1
- Mericle, Phoebe Kellum, 1820-1893 1
- Messenger, Franklin Lloyd 1
- Messenger, Ruth Perkins, 1899-2000 1
- Miller family 1
- Miller, Albert, 1843-1938 1
- Miller, Carmine Harsha 1
- Miller, Ellen Mowrer, 1848-1922 1
- Milloy, Nancy Ashby 1 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more