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Ayako "A. Mori" Costantino papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0905
Abstract
Japanese American activist who, after being interned in a War Relocation Center during World War II, travelled extensively and was heavily involved in human and civil rights campaigns in Iowa City and beyond.
Dates:
1944-2012; Other: Date acquired: 2012-12-06
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Bertha Korn Tucker papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0434
Abstract
Writer and life-long student who was active in the Sisterhood (Jewish aid society) at the Beth El Jacob Synagogue in Des Moines and Hadassah, a national organization aiding disadvantaged Jews, primarily children.
Dates:
1920-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Billie D. Lloyd papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0705
Abstract
Social worker, community activist, and civic administrator who founded the Quad Cities Conference on Black Families, Inc.
Dates:
1957-1995; 1976-1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Catherine Gayle Williams papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0242
Abstract
Professional dancer and deputy commissioner of the Iowa Department of Social Services.
Dates:
1910-1991; 1942-1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
De Jong Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0906
Abstract
Dutch immigrants who settled in Iowa in the 1910s, and four generations of their descendants.
Dates:
1852-2011
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edna Griffin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0443
Abstract
Civil rights activist, later known as the Rosa Parks of Iowa.
Dates:
1948-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Esther Sietmann Warner Dendel papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0301
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
Florence Vallejo Terronez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0577
Abstract
The family came to Horton, Kansas, from Mexico in 1910 and moved to West Des Moines in 1941.
Dates:
1913-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Gladys Homan papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0261
Abstract
Extensive correspondence of Corning, Iowa farm wife and club woman.
Dates:
1871-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Linda Kinney Neuman papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0532
Abstract
Served for over twenty years in the Iowa judiciary and was the first woman to be appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court.
Dates:
1975-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Lois Laughlin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0184
Abstract
Papers of an activist from West Branch, Iowa, include correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to her husband's status as a conscientious objector.
Dates:
1939-2007
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Magdalen Meade papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0648
Abstract
Iowa farm woman and political organizer who was active in Roxanne Conlin's gubernatorial campaign in 1982.
Dates:
1891-1992
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Margaret Johnson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0369
Abstract
Farm woman, teacher, and recipient of the Master Farm Homemaker award in 1970.
Dates:
1929-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary McDermott Shideler papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0404
Abstract
Theologian, writer and lecturer whose work encompassed religious theology, philosophy and psychology.
Dates:
1900-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary Terronez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0497
Abstract
Davenport area community activist and leader in its Mexican American community.
Dates:
1926-2009
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
McCown Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0852
Abstract
Northwest Iowa family including Robert McCown, head of the University of Iowa Libraries Department of Special Collections from 1986-1997.
Dates:
1909-2012
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
McGill Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0543
Abstract
The collection consists mainly of correspondence and includes the papers of early twentieth century labor activist, IWW member, and Buffalo school teacher, Pearl McGill.
Dates:
1885-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mujeres Latinas Oral History Project
Collection
Identifier: IWA0822
Abstract
Oral histories with Latino women and family members conducted by the staff of the Iowa Women's Archives through its Mujeres Latinas project.
Dates:
2003 - 2017
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Shirley A. Briggs papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0197
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