Ottumwa (Iowa)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf: Library Of Congress Name Authority File
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
David Edstrom Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0752
Abstract
A small collection of papers of the Swedish-American sculptor, including 8 x 10 photographs of some of his busts.
Dates:
1917-1931
Herschel C. Loveless Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0184
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1958-1961
Ivory Winston papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0883
Abstract
Concert vocalist and Ottumwa housewife.
Dates:
1936-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Ivory Winston papers
Joann Weldon papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0521
Abstract
A resident of Davenport from 1962, Weldon publicly acknowledged her lesbian identity during the early 1950s.
Dates:
1920-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Joann Weldon papers
Martha Wahl papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0090
Abstract
Mathematician and teacher who patented educational toys for teaching mathematics to children.
Dates:
1938-1995; 1961-1985
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Martha Wahl papers
Morrell Meat Packing Company Collection
Collection
Identifier: msc0100
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1850-1953
Ottumwa Railway & Light Company Records
Collection
Identifier: msc0366
Scope and Contents
Street railroad, electric light and steam power business in Ottumwa, Iowa. Maps, legal documents, correspondence, and subject files.
Dates:
1915-1922; 1922
Pauline Lyon papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0202
Abstract
Waterloo, Iowa, native who served in WAVES during World War II and later worked for the American Red Cross.
Dates:
1884-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Pauline Lyon papers
Shirley Rich papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0055
Abstract
Casting director who worked for Rodgers and Hammerstein; founded Shirley Rich Casting in 1969.
Dates:
1929-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Shirley Rich papers
Sonja Larsen papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0439
Abstract
Republican representative in the Iowa legislature who ran for mayor of Ottumwa in 1981.
Dates:
1977-1982
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Sonja Larsen papers