Chicago (Ill.)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf: Library Of Congress Name Authority File
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Annette Cech papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0593
Abstract
Iowa City housewife and mother whose son, Thomas Cech, won the Nobel Prize in 1989.
Arrangement Two folders, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement Two folders, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1945-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Annette Cech papers
Bette Brooks Stone papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0360
Abstract
Mapleton, Iowa high school student who sent telegrams for Western Union during World War II.
Dates:
1941-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Bette Brooks Stone papers
Gladys Conn papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0225
Abstract
Social worker and State University of Iowa graduate from Marne, Iowa, whose papers include diaries and family correspondence.
Dates:
1868-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Gladys Conn papers
Jane Burleson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0340
Abstract
Teacher's aide, packinghouse worker, and union activist, Burleson was the first woman and first African American elected to the Fort Dodge City Council.
Dates:
1956-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Jane Burleson papers
Katherine Stroud papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0420
Abstract
Leader of the 1949 campaign to reform Des Moines city government and adopt the city manager plan.
Dates:
1940-2001; 1940-1977
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Katherine Stroud papers
Mary Jane Odell papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0056
Abstract
Television journalist and politician who served as Iowa Secretary of State from 1980 to 1986.
Dates:
1936-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Mary Jane Odell papers
Mildred "Micki" Zeller papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0722
Abstract
Costume designer and avid traveler whose papers include an extensive collection of slides, related travel diaries, and materials pertaining to the Iran Hostage Crisis.
Dates:
1946-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Mildred "Micki" Zeller papers
Nancy Pfeiffer Towner papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0378
Abstract
Iowa City artist and poet who published in a variety of journals and won numerous awards for her work.
Dates:
1966-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Nancy Pfeiffer Towner papers
Ortha P. Neff papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0561
Abstract
Red Cross staff member who was stationed in Okinawa and Hawaii during World War II.
Dates:
1944-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Ortha P. Neff papers
Rose Ettinger papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0063
Abstract
Concert singer who toured Europe from 1897 to 1907.
Dates:
1880-1929
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Rose Ettinger papers
Ruth Hager Cousin papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0522
Abstract
Trained as a nurse between 1917 and 1920, and worked as a school nurse in Iowa Falls and Marshalltown, Iowa from 1931 to 1965.
Dates:
1914-1985
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Ruth Hager Cousin papers
Shrauger Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0059
Abstract
Correspondence of the children of Harold and Cornelia Prentiss Shrauger of Atlantic, Iowa. Harold Shrauger operated a home and appliance store.
Dates:
1934-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Shrauger Family Papers
Sister Gwen Hennessey papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0491
Abstract
Franciscan nun sentanced to six months in federal prison for trespassing at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Dates:
2000-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Sister Gwen Hennessey papers