Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 1 - 12 of 12

Alpha Evans papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0605
Abstract

Rural middle school teacher who chaired the Iowa committee to revise teacher standards in the 1970s.

Dates: 1977-2001

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

Emmylou Krohn papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0634
Abstract

Teacher, columnist, and textbook author from Council Bluffs area.

Dates: 1940-1998

Esther Mae Christensen Grow memoir

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0210
Abstract

Reflections on growing up in western Iowa and Nebraska include experiences in country school, college and as a teacher.



Arrangement

One folder shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1993

Gladys Talcott Rife papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0284
Abstract

Mt. Vernon, Iowa high school teacher who later owned and directed The Depot Museum in Fayette County, Iowa.

Dates: 1920-2002

Hazelle Keir Schmuecker papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0244
Abstract

Autobiographical essays and family history of six generations by rural schoolteacher, homemaker, and artist.

Dates: 1983-2007

Jessie Field Shambaugh papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0133
Abstract

Shenandoah, Iowa teacher who became school superintendent for Page County, Iowa. She played a central role in the development of activities for rural youth and is referred to as the 'Mother of 4-H.'

Dates: 1901-1994

Laura Gibson Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0069
Abstract

Casey, Iowa native who taught country school before marrying and homesteading in Wyoming in 1913. She taught school in the Philippines in the 1910s and 1920s.

Dates: 1917-1983

Lucy Van Voorhis White papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0074
Abstract

Schoolteacher and farm wife of Dallas County, Iowa.

Dates: 1861-1939

Mary Johnston Elson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0730
Abstract

Iowa teacher from Jefferson County who taught in rural schools for forty-four years and was active in the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs.

Dates: 1928-2004

Melba Gardemann Olson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0456
Abstract

Benton County, Iowa, farm girl and teacher who played on her high school's basketball championship team in 1927.

Dates: 1916-1993

Miriam Baker Nye papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0311
Abstract

Moville, Iowa, farm wife and columnist for the Sioux City Farm Journal Weekly.

Dates: 1938-1996

Filtered By

  • Subject: Agriculture X
  • Subject: Women in education X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Archives (groupings) 11
Personal papers 11
20th century 9
Photographs 9
Diaries 8
∨ more
Farm life 7
Oral histories 7
Rural schools 7
Autobiographies 6
Families 6
Memoirs 6
Rural families 6
Scrapbooks 5
2001-2010 4
Journalists 4
1991-2000 3
Correspondence 3
Rural girls 3
Speeches 3
Yearbooks 3
1981-1990 2
4-H clubs 2
Agriculture 2
Ames (Iowa) 2
Authors 2
Basketball for girls 2
Basketball teams 2
College students 2
Cultural artifacts 2
Farmers 2
High school students 2
Photograph albums 2
Twentieth century 2
Voyages and travels 2
Women in journalism 2
1911-1920 1
1921-1930 1
1971-1980 1
Agricultural education 1
Artists 1
Autograph albums 1
Benton County (Iowa) 1
Birmingham (Iowa) 1
Blairstown (Iowa) 1
Chugwater (Wyo.) 1
Church history 1
Civic improvement 1
Civic leaders 1
Clayton County (Iowa) 1
Clubs 1
Community life 1
Council Bluffs (Iowa) 1
Dallas County (Iowa) 1
Danish American women 1
Depressions -- 1929 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Education 1
English teachers 1
Europe 1
Fayette County (Iowa) 1
Filipinos 1
Frontier and pioneer life 1
Graduate students 1
High school athletes 1
High school teachers 1
Home economics 1
Homemakers 1
Iowa 1
Iowa City (Iowa) 1
Jefferson County (Iowa) 1
Junior high school teachers 1
Lawyers 1
Lone Tree (Iowa) 1
Madison (Wis.) 1
Manila (Philippines) 1
Marriage 1
Methodist Church 1
Middleton (Wis.) 1
Mount Vernon (Iowa) 1
Moville (Iowa) 1
Museum directors 1
Nebraska 1
Newhall (Iowa) 1
Nineteen twenties 1
Norway (Iowa) 1
Page County (Iowa) 1
Pioneers 1
Pottawattamie County (Iowa) 1
Railroad stations 1
School principals 1
School superintendents 1
Shanghai (China) 1
Shenandoah (Iowa) 1
Sioux City (Iowa) 1
Sound recordings 1
+ ∧ less
 
Names
Iowa State Teachers College 4
Baker, Carl 1
Birmingham High School (Birmingham, Iowa) 1
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Depot Museum (Fayette County, Iowa) 1