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A Political Dialogue: Iowa's Women Legislators oral histories
Collection
Identifier: IWA0089
Abstract
Interviews with Iowa women legislators conducted by Suzanne O'Dea Schenken.
Dates:
1988-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Alberta Metcalf Kelly papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0176
Abstract
High school English teacher who was active in state and national Democratic Party politics during the 1950s and 1960s.
Dates:
1899-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Anabeth Koob Voigts papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0694
Abstract
Materials relate to the efforts of Voigts to obtain the release of her sister, Kathryn Koob, who was held hostage in Iran between 1979 and 1981.
Dates:
1976-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Anna Cochrane Lomas papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0053
Abstract
Republican National Committeewoman in the 1950s and 1960s from Red Oak, Iowa.
Dates:
1917-1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Betty Jean Clark papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0153
Betty Jean Furgerson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0111
Abstract
Teacher, social worker, human rights commission director, and university regent from Waterloo.
Dates:
1921-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Betty Mae Page papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0281
Abstract
Waterloo, Iowa resident who served on Governor Ray's Commission on the Status of Women.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1969-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Beverly A. Hannon papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0065
Abstract
Two-term Iowa state senator. Hannon chaired the Human Resources Committee and was instrumental in founding the Iowa Women's Foundation in Iowa City.
Dates:
1968-2015
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Beverly Everett papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0148
Abstract
Family farmer, volunteer, and community activist who served on U.S. National Commission for UNESCO and the International Women's Year Commission.
Dates:
1856-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Black Hawk County Democratic Women's Organization (Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0545
Abstract
The group formed in 1956 to help elect Democratic candidates.
Dates:
1956-1977
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Black Hawk County Women's Political Caucus records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0734
Abstract
Organized in 1973, members supported a number of feminist initiatives including economic equalty and the ERA.
Dates:
1973-1980; 1973-1980
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Bonnie J. Campbell papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0368
Abstract
Chair of Iowa's Democratic Party from 1987 to 1991 and first woman to serve as Iowa's Attorney General from 1990 until 1994.
Dates:
1992-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Campaign to Add Women to the Iowa Constitution records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0400
Abstract
Organization formed to work for passage of Iowa state ERA.
Dates:
1978-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Carolyn "Kay" Bucksbaum papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0591
Abstract
Civic activist involved in the Jewish community, the Des Moines symphony, the League of Women Voters, and the Proteus Club.
Dates:
1949-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Cecile Cooper papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0006
Charlene Conklin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0004
Abstract
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives,1967 to 1969, and the Iowa Senate, 1969 to 1973.
Dates:
1954-1981
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Church Women United in Iowa records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0003
Clinton County Women's Political Caucus records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0556
Abstract
Local branch of the Iowa Women's Political Caucus.
Dates:
1973-1977
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Connie McBurney
Collection
Identifier: IWA0888
Abstract
Journalist and 1996 congressional candidate.
Dates:
1996-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Democratic Activist Women's Network, District 1 records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0602
Abstract
Organization created to recruit, educate, and elect Democratic women to public office in Iowa.
Dates:
1981-2009
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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- O'Dea, Suzanne, 1950- 4
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- American Association for the United Nations 2
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- Anderson, Margaret, 1928- 2
- Branstad, Terry E. 2
- Chapman, Kathleen Halloran, 1937- 2
- Clark, Betty Jean, 1920-2005 2
- Cohen, Gertrude, 1913- 2
- Conklin, Charlene, 1929- 2
- Conlin, Roxanne Barton, 1944- 2
- Des Moines Art Center 2
- Doderer, Minnette, 1923-2005 2
- Drake University 2
- Governor Ray's Commission on the Status Of Women (Iowa) 2
- Hammond, Johnie, 1932- 2
- Hannon, Beverly A., 1932- 2
- Harper, Patricia, 1932- 2
- Iowa ERA Coalition 2
- Iowa Women's Hall of Fame 2
- Larsen, Sonja, 1941- 2
- League of Women Voters (Des Moines, Iowa) 2
- Lipsky, Joan, 1919-2015 2
- Lloyd-Jones, Jean, 1929- 2
- Miller, Elizabeth R. (Elizabeth Ruby), 1905-1988 2
- National Federation of Republican Women 2
- National Organization for Women 2
- National Organization for Women. Dubuque Chapter 2
- National Organization for Women. Johnson County-Iowa City Chapter 2
- National Women's Conference (1st : 1977 : Houston, Tex.) 2
- Neuhauser, Mary C., 1934- 2
- Noun, Louise R. 2
- Older Women's League (U.S.) 2
- Orr, Joann, 1923-2017 2
- Republican National Convention 2
- Shivvers, Vera, 1897-1990 2
- Torrence-Laughlin, Janis, 1926-2014 2
- University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives 2
- Zastrow, Katherine Mull Falvey, 1904-1997 2
- Adams, Janet, 1937- 1
- Algona High School (Algona, Iowa) 1
- American Patients Association 1
- Anderson, Helen 1
- Anderson, Ruth Bluford, 1921-2013 1
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America 1
- Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa 1
- Attlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967 1
- Attlee, Felicity 1
- Attlee, Martin 1
- Attlee, Violet 1
- Baxter, Elaine, 1933- 1
- Beatty, Linda, 1942- 1
- Benedict Home (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
- Black Hawk County Democratic Women's Organization (Iowa) 1
- Black Hawk County Women's Political Caucus (Iowa) 1
- Bloom, Amy 1
- Bock, Lena Belle, 1904-2007 1
- Boyd, Nancy Shimanek, 1947- 1
- Brain family 1
- Brandt, Diane, 1938- 1
- Bridenstine, Jeanne, 1923- 1
- Brigance, Linda 1
- Brown, Paula Watts, 1909-1974 1
- Brown, Ralph 1
- Bucksbaum, Carolyn 1
- Buhr, Florence, 1933- 1
- Burleson, Jane, 1928- 1
- Bush, George, 1924- 1
- Campaign to Add Women to the Iowa Constitution 1
- Campbell, Bonnie J., 1948- 1
- Carl, Janet, 1948- 1
- Carpenter, Dorothy, 1933- 1
- Catholic Interracial Council (Davenport, Iowa) 1
- Center for the American Woman and Politics (Eagleton Institute of Politics) 1
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- Christian Children's Fund 1
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- Church Women United in Iowa 1
- Clinton County Women's Political Caucus (Iowa) 1
- Cochrane, William, 1867-1941 1
- Collins, Susan 1
- Collison, Margaret Davis, 1921-2014 1
- Conflict and Civility in Political Discourse Symposium (2011 : University of Iowa) 1
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