Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state legislator Mary Gaskill about her legislative service, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.

A small collection of papers of the Swedish-American sculptor, including 8 x 10 photographs of some of his busts.

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.

Concert vocalist and Ottumwa housewife.

A resident of Davenport from 1962, Weldon publicly acknowledged her lesbian identity during the early 1950s.

Mathematician and teacher who patented educational toys for teaching mathematics to children.

Business and personal correspondence, account books, statements, and other records, relating to the meat packing company particularly in Liverpool, England, and Ottumwa, Iowa; and papers, including some of Thomas Dove Foster.

Street railroad, electric light and steam power business in Ottumwa, Iowa. Maps, legal documents, correspondence, and subject files.

Waterloo, Iowa, native who served in WAVES during World War II and later worked for the American Red Cross.

Casting director who worked for Rodgers and Hammerstein; founded Shirley Rich Casting in 1969.

Republican representative in the Iowa legislature who ran for mayor of Ottumwa in 1981.

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Mary Gaskill about her legislative service, male attitudes toward women in politics, and advice for other women running for office.