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Almira Safely Rutledge papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0068
Amelia McNeill papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0647
Abstract
Farm woman who served as secretary of Monona Co. Rural Electrification Association for more than 20 years.
Dates:
1929-1971
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Anita Crawford papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0599
Abstract
Buchanan County farmwoman who was active in the Farm Bureau and county historical society.
Dates:
1939-1998
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
Arlene Gardner Hall papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0411
Abstract
Rural Mt. Ayr, Iowa woman who worked in local homes as a washerwoman and housekeeper.
Dates:
ca. 1912-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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
Burchard Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0800
Abstract
The family lived in New York state until 1910 when they moved to Iowa. The diaries are from several generations.
Dates:
1862-2003
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
Clara Steen Skott papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0216
Abstract
Free-lance writer, home economics teacher, and civic leader who wrote articles and diaries concerning life in Iowa, China, and Wisconsin.
Dates:
1899-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Cleona Township Women's Club (Scott County, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0440
Abstract
Scott County, Iowa, Farm Bureau women's club.
Dates:
1960-1989
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Della Marie Koppenhaver papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0436
Abstract
Two reminiscences of Alice Tenley Hora, an Iowa farm woman, detailing farm life in the 1920s.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1958-1981
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Denise O'Brien papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0156
Abstract
Organic farmer and political activist who served as president of National Family Farm Coalition.
Dates:
1964-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Dorothy Pearl Unmack Dix papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0449
Abstract
Harrison County, Iowa-born schoolteacher.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1982-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edith Sprout memoir
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0682
Abstract
Farm woman raised in western Iowa and North Dakota who wrote about her childhood in her memoir.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1978
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Edna Hidlebaugh papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0393
Abstract
Prominent Bayard, Iowa clubwoman who helped found the local library.
Dates:
1871-1987
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elizabeth Buckwalter papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0916
Abstract
Diaries of farm and family life written by Elizabeth Buckwalter and her daughter Mary Jane Buckwalter in Scott County, Iowa from 1867-1878.
Dates:
1817-2013
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Elizabeth Fagan Lynch memoir
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0465
Abstract
Teacher and farmer of Irish descent from Dubuque County, Iowa whose memoir is called, A Trunk and its Chips.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ellen Hanson Mason papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0820
Abstract
Diaries chronicle Ellen Hanson Mason's life on the family farm in rural northeast Iowa.
Dates:
1929-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Ellen Mowrer Miller papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0298
Abstract
Correspondence of 19th century Iowa woman includes letters from brother in medical school and Civil War and from sister who raised a family and maintained a farm.
Dates:
1856-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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