Abstract Social worker and University of Iowa professor. Arrangement There are three videocassettes in the collection. "The Road Not Taken: A Retrospective" and "80th Birthday Party" (1994) VHS and 8mm. These two videocassettes are identical except for their format. They both represent a video version of Mays's scrapbook, including photographs not contained in Mays's papers,followed by filmed footage from her eightieth birthday party on June 4, 1994."At Arm's Length" and "Raw Footage of Louise Mays" (1992) VHS. This videocassette includes a documentary on aging in Iowa, produced by Mary Frances Evans, in which Mays participated. It is followed by the unedited interview with Mays. Other persons featured on the videotape are: Estelle Alleman, Margaret Allen, Betty Atwater, Margaret Bastian, MaryEllen Buck, Robert Buck, Eileen Dawson, King Dawson, Venita Ellison, B. J.Fedler, Harold Forrester, Mildred Forrester, Helen Gore, Wayne...

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Professional dancer and deputy commissioner of the Iowa Department of Social Services.

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Elementary school teacher from Rolfe, Iowa who later worked as a lab technician in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

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University of Iowa graduate and teacher whose papers include correspondence and scrapbook files relating to her work on a variety of social issues.

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Fort Madison, Iowa, native, and active club member and volunteer.

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One folder, shelved in SCVF.

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Mississippi schoolteacher who was forced into retirement in 1956 following desegregation.