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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
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
Gertrude Cohen papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0358
Abstract
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives, 1965-1966, and the first Jewish woman elected to the Iowa Legislature.
Dates:
1964-1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Harris Scheer Berg family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA1040
Overview
Letters, photographs, and papers of an extended Jewish family that emigrated from Russia to Iowa in the nineteenth century.
Dates:
1869-2018
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ohsman-Berg Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA1025
Overview
Two generations of career women and homemakers in a Cedar Rapids family.
Dates:
1900-2018
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Oliver Pollak papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA1036
Overview
A collection of cookbooks and documents from Jewish women’s organizations in Iowa.
Dates:
1890 - 2017
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Rosalie Braverman papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0259
Abstract
Community activist in civic and Jewish organizations in Iowa City, Iowa.
Dates:
1929-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ruth Salzmann Becker papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0123
Abstract
Nurse and community activist in Iowa City who, as a young Jewish woman, fled Nazi Germany in 1939 and emigrated to the United States.
Dates:
1858-2012
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Shloss and Mannheimer Families papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0334
Abstract
Prominent Des Moines families including Irma Mannheimer, her husband Rabbi Eugene Mannheimer of Temple B'nai Jeshurun, and her parents, Rose and Max Shloss—the owners of Lederer and Strauss and Company.
Dates:
1896-1986
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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- Mannheimer, Irma Shloss, 1890-1974 1
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