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Burchard Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0800
Abstract
The family lived in New York state until 1862 when they moved to Illinois before settling in Iowa in 1910. The diaries are from several generations.
Dates:
1861-2003
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
Margaret Strang Corothers papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0324
Abstract
Arrangement
Family History of the McDowall-Wilson, Strang-McDowall, and Corothers-Strang Families, 1934.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1934
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mary Jane Parsons papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0517
Abstract
Arrangement
Reflections on her pioneer life from Rochester, New York to Dakota City, Iowa.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1935
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mead Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC0372
Abstract
Civil War correspondence and pension records of an Iowa County family. Some of the topics of correspondence include the Battle of Corinth, Copperheads in Iowa, Black troops, and farm life in Iowa.
Dates:
1861-1929; Majority of material found within 1862-1866
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections