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Athens History Circle (Iowa City, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0293
Audubon Society of Manchester (Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0588
Abstract
Eastern Iowa women's study and social club.
Dates:
1903-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Augusta Gustafson Swanson correspondence
Collection
Identifier: IWA0072
Abstract
Swedish immigrant who moved to Iowa in 1889. (In Swedish with English translations.)
Dates:
1884-1993; 1884-1938
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Autobiographical Sketches of Rural Iowa Women
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0407
Abstract
Reminiscences of Iowa Farm Bureau women donated to the Rural Women's Project.
Arrangement Four folders, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement Four folders, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1998-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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
Azalia Mitchell papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0650
Abstract
Mitchell and her husband operated the Community Pharmacy in Des Moines for 25 years.
Dates:
1911-1988
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
B. Jean Strong papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0932
Overview
Journalist and photographer who worked at the Cedar Rapids Gazette and Time Inc.
Dates:
1785-2012
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara Alvord papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0973
Overview
A short one-act play, "Due Time," written by J. Barbara Alvord, as well as a newspaper article about Alvord.
Dates:
Existence: 2002 and 2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara Burrell Nichols papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0668
Abstract
Mother from Ames, Iowa who died of polio in 1955.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1944-1997; 1944-1949
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara Coffin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0045
Abstract
City hostess and policewoman from Waterloo, Iowa.
Dates:
1944-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara Fassbinder papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0410
Abstract
Rural nurse who contracted AIDS on the job and became a national spokeswoman for occupational safety.
Dates:
1958-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara Flanagan papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0611
Abstract
Reporter, women's page editor, and columnist for the Minneapolis Star and Tribune from the 1940s until 1988.
Dates:
1950-1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara Krigsten papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA1031
Overview
Picture of a Hanukah party in Denisen, Iowa in 1952
Dates:
1952
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara M. Calderon papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0247
Abstract
Nursing administrator and first African-American public health nurse in Iowa.
Arrangement Two folders, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement Two folders, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1945-1968
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara Madden-Bittle papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0864
Overview
Pro-choice activist and cofounder of Iowans for Medical Control of Abortion (IMCA).
Dates:
1970-1979
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara Neumann Linn Papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1120
Dates:
1941
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Barbara Wommack papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0698
Abstract
Clubwoman and member of the Semper Fidelis Club in Davenport, Iowa.
Dates:
1990-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Basilisa Herrera papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0868
Abstract
Mexican immigrant to Iowa in the 1910s, member of the Cook's Point community in Davenport, and matriarch of a large family.
Dates:
1924-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Bell Brant Mercer Papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1123
Dates:
1900
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ben and Betty Shapiro papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0990
Scope and Contents
The Ben and Betty Shapiro papers date from 1913 to 1993 and measure 2.5 linear inches. The Shapiro family genealogical files includes a ship passenger list, obituaries, death and hospital registries, certificates of immigration and naturalization, a family tree, and an article on the family’s history written for Los Angeles Genealogical Society newsletter. Also included is a book called “Climbing Jacob’s ladder: Life Stories of Jake Shapiro”, written by Ben Shapiro and published in 2006. The...
Dates:
1913-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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