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Adelia St. John Gates papers
Collection — other: Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0728
Abstract
Graduate of Genesee College in New York who moved to Waterloo, Iowa as a bride.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1863-1865?; Other: Date acquired: 2008-05-20
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Almira Safely Rutledge papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0068
Ann Larimer Papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0107
Abstract
Queen City, Iowa, resident who wrote to her husband while he was serving in the Civil War.
Dates:
1865
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Anna Moore Cheney diaries
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0595
Carrie Kelly Beatty papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0127
Abstract
Young woman who came to Hancock County, Iowa in 1868; her experiences were recorded in the book, A Prairie Rose, by Bertha E. Bush.
Dates:
1874-1999
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
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 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
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
Emily Putnam Schramm sketchbooks
Collection
Identifier: IWA0523
Abstract
Sketchbooks of landscapes which focus on the Mississippi River.
Dates:
1864-1889
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Florinda Wakefield More papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0652
Abstract
Correspondence from friends, family and her husband, the itinerant minister Thomas More.
Dates:
1853-1891
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Iowa Byington Reed papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0555
Abstract
The diaries of an Iowa City woman who supported herself as a seamstress prior to her marriage in 1896.
Dates:
1872-1936
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Jennie Sies papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0496
Abstract
Diary of a young Oxford, Iowa farm woman who died on October 3, 1880.
Dates:
1880
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Kate Martinson papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0084
Abstract
Journals chronicle the life of an Iowa farm woman including her marriage, childrearing, family farm management, divorce, and remarriage.
Arrangement Two folders, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement Two folders, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1872-1944
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary C. Hooper papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0850
Abstract
Diary chronicling Hooper's daily life in Princeton, Iowa.
Dates:
1873-1874
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary Henrietta Peters papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0908
Abstract
Resident of Illyria Township near Wadena, Iowa, who recorded her daily activities from 1891 until her death in 1931.
Arrangement The Iowa Women's Archives gratefully acknowledges the transcription of the diaries by Dr. Lisa Guinn, a visiting assistant professor at Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas, and Rio Farren, an undergraduate history major at Upper Iowa University. They completed the transcription in 2014.
Arrangement The Iowa Women's Archives gratefully acknowledges the transcription of the diaries by Dr. Lisa Guinn, a visiting assistant professor at Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas, and Rio Farren, an undergraduate history major at Upper Iowa University. They completed the transcription in 2014.
Dates:
1891-1934; 1891-1934
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary Jane Parsons papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0517
Abstract
Reflections on her pioneer life from Rochester, New York to Dakota City, Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1935
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Phoebe Kellum Mericle Papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0302
Abstract
Early settler in Webster County, Iowa.
Arrangement One item, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One item, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1893
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Rosebelle Pierce Luick papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0828
Abstract
Corresponence about daily life in the late 19th century from friends and family to Luick, a resident of Belmond, Iowa.
Dates:
1854-1902; Other: Date acquired: 2011-06-28
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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