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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
Dieman-Bennett Dance Theatre of the Hemispheres (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0265
Abstract
Cedar Rapids dance studio founded in 1951 by Edna Dieman and Julia Bennett.
Dates:
1929-2017
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dora Jane Hamblin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0087
Abstract
Iowa native who wrote for the Cedar Rapids Gazette, LIFE magazine, and other periodicals.
Dates:
1937-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edith Neal papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0660
Abstract
Known as the Vietnam Mail Lady, Neal corresponded with servicemen stationed in Vietnam from 1966 to 1969.
Dates:
1931-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edith Reed Atkinson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0251
Abstract
Singer and radio-script editor from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Atkinson performed in a song-and-dance act with her brothers Wallace and Cecil Reed from 1935 to 1944.
Dates:
1935-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edna Herbst papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0536
Abstract
Videotaped interview with Herbst about the history of television broadcasting in Iowa, 1998.
Arrangement One folder shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1924-2003; 1998-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Eliza Hickok Kesler papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0040
Abstract
Cedar Rapids native who worked on the radio show 'The Quiz Kids.'
Dates:
1946-1947
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Frances Hawthorne papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0473
Abstract
Des Moines educator whose materials include You Can't Go Back to Buxton and African Americans in Iowa: a Chronicle of Contributions, 1830-1992.
Dates:
1906-2000; 1950-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Georgana Falb Foster papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0435
Abstract
A participant in the Camp Fire Girls between 1940 and 1954; materials include correspondence, scrapbooks and a memoir.
Dates:
1939-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Joan Lipsky papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0071
Abstract
Iowa legislator and community activist from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Dates:
1880-2015
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Josephine M. Kuba papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0406
Abstract
Volunteer whose work centered on her involvement in the Woman's Relief Corps.
Dates:
1885-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Joyce Nielsen papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0665
Abstract
Feminist, legislator and community activist who worked in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Dates:
1951-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Kathleen Halloran Chapman papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0263
Abstract
Attorney and Democrat who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1983 to 1992 and again in 1996.
Dates:
1977-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Laura F. Hutchison Davis papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0075
Abstract
Social worker in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, from the 1930s though the 1960s.
Dates:
1869-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
League of Women Voters of Cedar Rapids-Marion records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0635
Abstract
The Cedar Rapids-Marion League of Women Voters (LWV) played an active part in the civic life of the greater Cedar Rapids area.ÃÂ ÃÂ During the period covered by this collection, the Cedar Rapids-Marion League of Women Voters focused on the problems of high school dropouts in the Cedar Rapids school system and the lack of affordable housing in the area.
Dates:
1937 - 2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Lenora Backes papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0010
Abstract
Diaries of an Iowa farm woman.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1944-1946
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Lileah Harris papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0256
Abstract
Professional volunteer active in several arts, civic, educational, and religious organizations in Cedar Rapids.
Dates:
1961-2014
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Louise Crawford papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0007
Abstract
Composer and professor of Music Theory at Coe College.
Dates:
1914-1974
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Marilyn Sippy papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0680
Abstract
Peace activist and volunteer from Marion, Iowa, who was active in UNICEF for over thirty years.
Dates:
1955-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Marion Carson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0132
Abstract
Graduate of Ministry at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, where she was the first Unitarian Universalist student.
Dates:
1960-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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