Dubuque (Iowa)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf: Library Of Congress Name Authority File
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Donovan F. Ward Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0397
Abstract
Dubuque, Iowa, surgeon. Subject files, articles, and speeches relating in great part to his term as president of the American Medical Association.
Lyman Whiting Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0172
Abstract
Congregational clergyman. Diaries, correspondence, sermons, and other materials.
Marion Carson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0132
Abstract
Graduate of Ministry at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, where she was the first Unitarian Universalist student.
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Marion Carson papers
Martha Nash papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0235
Abstract
Civil rights activist, community and religious leader, she was executive director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Education and Vocational Training in Waterloo.
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Martha Nash papers
National Organization for Women, Dubuque Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0223
Abstract
The group was formed in 1973. The purpose of the group was to improve and expand the role of women in society and it supported the Equal Rights Amendment, safe and legal abortion among other issues.
R. Weston Diaries
Collection
Identifier: msc0117
Abstract
Railroad mechanic. Two diaries containing details about his daily work in the shops of the C.B.&Q. and C.D.&M. railroads, community news and gossip in Dubuque, Iowa, and personal matters.
Richard Pike Bissell Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0565
Abstract
Typescript and holograph drafts, galley proofs, editor's notes, source material, etc., documenting the writings of this Dubuque novelist and author of 7 1/2 Cents (1953), the basis of the musical hit, The Pajama Game (1954, filmed 1957).
Robinson-Lacy Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0424
Abstract
Correspondence diaries, scrapbook, and genealogical information regarding this Dubuque-area family.
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Robinson-Lacy Family papers
Ruth Scharnau papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0224
Abstract
Teacher and community activist who was a founding member of the Dubuque National Organization for Women.
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Ruth Scharnau papers
Sister Gwen Hennessey papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0491
Abstract
Franciscan nun sentanced to six months in federal prison for trespassing at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Sister Gwen Hennessey papers