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Adelia St. John Gates papers
Collection — other: Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0728
Abstract
Graduate of Genesee College in New York who moved to Waterloo, Iowa as a bride.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1863-1865?; Other: Date acquired: 2008-05-20
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Almira Ames Farnham papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0105
Abstract
Essay describing the life of Almira Ames Farnham, a pioneer woman from New England who settled near Morley, Iowa in 1859.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1896
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Almira Safely Rutledge papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0068
Amy Sophia Auer memoir
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0754
Abstract
Photocopied memoir of the Olson and Auer families who emigrated from Norway in the nineteenth century and settled in Northwood, Iowa.
Dates:
1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ann Larimer Papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0107
Abstract
Queen City, Iowa, resident who wrote to her husband while he was serving in the Civil War.
Dates:
1865
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Anna Moore Cheney diaries
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0595
Augusta Gustafson Swanson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0072
Abstract
Swedish immigrant who moved to Iowa in 1889. (In Swedish with English translations.)
Dates:
1884-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Bernadine Solberg papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0579
Abstract
Engineering clerk, weaver, photographer, and traveler from Boone, Iowa.
Dates:
1855-1980; 1940-1980
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Bertha Hedges papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0846
Abstract
A talented seamstress and milliner, Bertha Gotter Hedges was born in Greene County, Iowa, in 1887.
Dates:
1870-2014
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Birdie Sears papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0903
Abstract
Autograph book and genealogy of 19th century Iowa woman.
Dates:
1875-2013
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Bowersox and Osborn Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0500
Abstract
The Bowersox family settled in Johnson County, Iowa in approximately 1855. The papers include a family account book, school exams and teaching certificates.
Dates:
1861-2002; 1888-1945
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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
Carrie Lindahl papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0638
Abstract
Rural Linn County banker who worked outside of the home from 1910s to 1960s.
Dates:
1875-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Catherine Snedeker Hill papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0009
Abstract
Illinois student who moved to Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.
Dates:
1854-1871
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Cora Eversmeyer papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0418
Abstract
The daughter of a German immigrant who was born and raised on a farm in Lee County, Iowa.
Dates:
1848-1950
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
Daughters of Ceres (Walnut and Webster, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0113
Abstract
Walnut and Webster chapter records of this social and benevolent club comprised of farmwomen.
Dates:
1898-2016
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
De Jong Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0906
Abstract
Dutch immigrants who settled in Iowa in the 1910s, and four generations of their descendants.
Dates:
1852-2011
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Effie Hoffman Rogers papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0085
Abstract
Reporter and city editor for Oskaloosa's Globe Press later elected Grand supreme chapter president of the PEO sisterhood.
Arrangement One folder shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1992
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Eleanor Gildner Hageboeck papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0460
Abstract
University of Iowa alumna and clubwoman. She wrote a column for the Iowa City Press Citizen during World War II.
Dates:
1929-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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