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Des Moines Women's Club records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0858
Dieman-Bennett Dance Theatre of the Hemispheres (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0265
Abstract
Cedar Rapids dance studio founded in 1951 by Edna Dieman and Julia Bennett.
Dates:
1929-2017
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dora E. Mackay papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0248
Abstract
African American singer and beauty shop owner in Des Moines, Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF; one audiocassette [AC1109] shelved in audiocassette collection.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF; one audiocassette [AC1109] shelved in audiocassette collection.
Dates:
1932-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dorothy Clark papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0780
Abstract
Methodist Episcopal deaconess who later worked with the Mahaska County Historical Society to found the Nelson Pioneer Farm in Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Dates:
1850-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edna Griffin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0443
Abstract
Civil rights activist, later known as the Rosa Parks of Iowa.
Dates:
1948-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edythe Stirlen papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0139
Abstract
One of the first ordained female ministers in the Midwest whose sermons were broadcast on radio stations KFNF and KMA for over sixty years in Shenandoah, Iowa.
Dates:
1930-1981
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elizabeth Anna Gernes papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0270
Abstract
Educator and Red Cross worker.
Arrangement Two folders, shelved in SCVF; one audiocassette [AC341] shelved in audiocassette collection.
Arrangement Two folders, shelved in SCVF; one audiocassette [AC341] shelved in audiocassette collection.
Dates:
1929-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elizabeth Miller Richards papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0737
Abstract
Politician and women's rights activist from Red Oak, Iowa,who ran for Iowa state representative in 1966.
Dates:
1929-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Esther Sietmann Warner Dendel papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0301
Esther Thornhill papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0254
Abstract
Ida Grove, Iowa mother and homemaker who worked at a hatchery and at a hamburger shop before marrying.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1956-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Eve Drewelowe papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0135
Abstract
Artist who attended the State University of Iowa and in 1924 became the first person to receive a masters degree in Painting and Art History.
Dates:
1912-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Evelyn Birkby Collection of Radio Homemaker Materials
Collection
Identifier: IWA0126
Abstract
Cookbooks, newsletters, and other publications of the Radio Homemakers who broadcast over KMA and KFNF in southwest Iowa.
Dates:
1924-2012
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Evelyn Crary Bacon papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0012
Abstract
Teacher, decorated veteran nurse and pioneer in the field of nursing education, Bacon served as a captain in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps during World War II and participated in the invasion of Normandy.
Dates:
1917-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Florence Vallejo Terronez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0577
Abstract
The family came to Horton, Kansas, from Mexico in 1910 and moved to West Des Moines in 1941.
Dates:
1913-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Frances Graham papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0862
Abstract
Amateur historian and clubwoman from Fayette County, Iowa.
Dates:
1912-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Frances Hawthorne papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0473
Abstract
Des Moines educator whose materials include You Can't Go Back to Buxton and African Americans in Iowa: a Chronicle of Contributions, 1830-1992.
Dates:
1906-2000; 1950-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Francoise Martinet papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0719
Abstract
Ballerina and professor of dance at the University of Iowa from 1978-1997.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1978-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Geneva Southall papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0380
Abstract
Professor Emeritus of Afro-American Studies and Music at the University of Minnesota; University of Iowa alumna.
Dates:
1960-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Giving Voice to their Memories: Oral Histories of African American Women in Iowa
Collection
Identifier: IWA0331
Abstract
Oral history project of the Iowa Women's Archives.
Dates:
1997-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Gladys Homan papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0261
Abstract
Extensive correspondence of Corning, Iowa farm wife and club woman.
Dates:
1871-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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