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Connie Heckert papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0422
Abstract
Author and English instructor at St. Ambrose University, Davenport, Iowa.
Dates:
1989-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Constance Frick Irwin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0208
Abstract
Author, librarian, and professor of library science who was a WAVE during World War II.
Dates:
1918-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Cora Louise Scofield papers
Collection — Floor: 1
Identifier: IWA0779
Overview
Iowa-born historian and author who attended Vassar College.
Dates:
1881 - 1912
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Cornelia Meigs Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0658
Abstract
Children's author and Iowa's first Newbery Award winner. This collection consists of a manuscript and various clippings. Iowa Author Mss.
Dates:
1949
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
David Morrell Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0478
Abstract
Born in Ontario 1943, awarded a PhD in American literature by Pennsylvania State University in 1970, taught at Iowa from 1970 to 1986, retired to write. Perhaps best known for Rambo, the central character of his 1972 novel First Blood, which lead to the Rambo films starring Sylvester Stallone, Morrell has written numerous novels as well as screen- and teleplays. The growing collection of his papers includes video and audio tapes as well as research notes, correspondence, and manuscripts.
Dates:
1974-1999
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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
Dorothy Ashby Pownall papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0025
Abstract
Journalist who reported on Camp Dodge in Iowa during World War I.
Dates:
1918-1974
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dorothy M. Johnson Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0632
Abstract
Editor, novelist and professor of journalism at the University of Montana. Typescript drafts and related correspondence for several short stories and her novel, The Hanging Tree. Also some family correspondence and photographs. Johnson wrote Liberty Valence and A Man Called Horse, both, like The Hanging Tree, made into motion pictures.
Dates:
1896-1958
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Duane Bradley Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0570
Abstract
Manuscripts and related materials for several of Mrs. Bradley's titles, including Electing a President (1963) and Sew It and Wear It (1966).
Dates:
1956-1967
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Edna Jones papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0915
Abstract
Author, artist, and amateur historian from Washington County, Iowa.
Dates:
1940-2008
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edwin L. Sabin Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0688
Abstract
Novelist. Correspondence, scrapbooks, subject files, preliminary drafts of his writings.
Dates:
1870-1952
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Elayne Zalis papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0566
Abstract
Writer and multimedia artist who received her doctorate from the University of Iowa.
Dates:
1992-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Eleanor Pownall Simmons Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: msc0698
Abstract
Printmaker and artist, Simmons wrote and illustrated a number of books for children.
Dates:
1960-1970
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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
Elizabeth Wherry papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0028
Ellis Parker Butler Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0575
Abstract
Author and businessman from Iowa , best known for his short story Pigs is Pigs. The papers consist of correspondence to and from Butler about his writing and the Author's League of America . His wife's correspondence is also included.
Dates:
1913-1937
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Elswyth Thane Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0707
Abstract
Playwright, biographer and novelist. Holograph notebooks containing first drafts of several historical novels, printer's copies, and correspondence are included. There are audiotapes of her research for Potomac Squire, a book about George Washington.
Dates:
1943-1963
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Elton Trueblood Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0710
Scope and Contents
There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.
Dates:
-
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Eugene L. Burdick Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0574
Abstract
Author and co-author of such books as The Ugly American and Fail-Safe. This collection contains a manuscript for the book The Blue of Capricorn, and the serialized version of Fail-Safe, as well as clippings relating to Burdick. Iowa Author Ms.
Dates:
1962
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Frank Conroy Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: msc0535
Abstract
Holograph manuscripts of two of Frank Conroy's published books, Stop-time (1967) and Body & Soul (1993).
Dates:
1967-1993
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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