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Beverly A. Hannon papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0065
Abstract
Two-term Iowa state senator. Hannon chaired the Human Resources Committee and was instrumental in founding the Iowa Women's Foundation in Iowa City.
Dates:
1968-2015
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
B.H. Shearer Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0242
Abstract
Newspaperman in Columbus Junction, Iowa. Journals, correspondence, business records, and subject files relating to his life and career as the editor and publisher of the Columbus Gazette and as the publisher of the Iowa Union Farmer. Subject files include topics ranging from the Iowa Union Farmer to the Louisa County Fair.
Dates:
1901-1969
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Black Hawk County Democratic Women's Organization (Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0545
Abstract
The group formed in 1956 to help elect Democratic candidates.
Dates:
1956-1977
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Clyde L. Herring Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0068
Abstract
Governor and U.S. Senator from Iowa. The papers primarily consist of political speeches and correspondence on topics ranging from neutrality to the Democratic conventions.
Dates:
1931-1942; Majority of material found in 1933-1937
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Connie McBurney
Collection
Identifier: IWA0888
Abstract
Journalist and 1996 congressional candidate.
Dates:
1996-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Democratic Activist Women's Network, District 1 records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0602
Abstract
Organization created to recruit, educate, and elect Democratic women to public office in Iowa.
Dates:
1981-2009
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Donald J. Mitchell Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0330
Abstract
Lawyer and Democratic National Committeeman from Iowa. Primarily correspondence and subject files relating to his political work for the Democratic Party.
Dates:
1942-1968
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Edward A. McDermott Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0241
Abstract
Lawyer, co-chairman of Iowans for Kennedy (1960), and director of the Office of Emergency Planning, 1962-1965. Reports, speeches, press releases, subject files, and correspondence relating to his career in government service during the 1960s.
Dates:
1960-1965
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Edward J. Breen Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0334
Abstract
Iowa state legislator, attorney, and broadcasting station executive. Senate bills, correspondence, speeches, and subject files ranging from the Democratic Party to the Townsend National Recovery Plan document his career in Iowa 's state senate.
Dates:
1936 - 1973; 1936-1942
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Edward J. McManus Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0258
Abstract
Iowa state senator, lieutenant governor of Iowa, Democratic candidate for governor of Iowa, delegate to Democratic National Convention, and U.S. District Court Judge for Northern District of Iowa. Correspondence, speeches, telegrams, campaign material, press releases, photographs, newspaper clippings, tape recordings, phonograph recordings, and scrapbooks.
Dates:
1942-1964; 1960-1970
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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
Frederick Elliott Biermann Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0128
Abstract
U.S. Representative from Iowa. Correspondence, speeches, and campaign material relating to his years in the Congress.
Dates:
1932-1968
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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
Harold E. Hughes Gubernatorial Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0385
Abstract
Governor and U.S. Senator from Iowa. Gubernatorial and senatorial office files relating to his political career.
Dates:
1962-1975
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Herschel C. Loveless Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0184
Abstract
Governor of Iowa. Most of the papers relate to the 1960 gubernatorial race with correspondence, campaign materials, and speeches. There are also scrapbooks and office files.
Dates:
1958-1961
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Jake More Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0187
Abstract
Lawyer and State Chair of Iowa's Democratic State Central Committee. Speeches, correspondence, press releases, voter lists, financial reports, etc. all relating to More's involvement in Iowa's Democratic Party organization.
Dates:
1932-1968
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
James V. Gallagher Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0327
Abstract
Iowa state legislator. Correspondence and subject files relating to his service in the Iowa house and senate. Issues range from abortion to apportionment, however Gallagher's primary interest were energy and conservation.
Dates:
1964-1984
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Jeanne Bridenstine papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0187
Abstract
First woman elected chairperson of the Jasper County Democratic Central Committee in 1972.
Dates:
1962 - 2014
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Jo Ann Zimmerman papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0351
Abstract
Elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1982 and in 1986, she became the first woman Lieutenant Governor of Iowa.
Dates:
1958-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
John C. Pryor Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0377
Abstract
Lawyer in Burlington, Iowa. Correspondence and subject files relating primarily to the Iowa Bar Association and the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.
Dates:
1920-1976; 1930-1950
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
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