Twentieth century
Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Ada Mae Brown Brinton memoir
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0708
Abstract
In Sunshine and Rain in Iowa: Reminiscing through 86 Years, Brinton reflects on rural Iowa, hard work, church traditions, and the love of family and community.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1977
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Ada Mae Brown Brinton memoir
Alice Kipp papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0492
Abstract
The papers include Kipp's reminiscence of her childhood on an Iowa farm.
Dates:
1986-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Alice Kipp papers
Alice McMurry papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0646
Abstract
Promise City, Iowa elementary school teacher and poet.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1993-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Alice McMurry papers
Angelica Lynn Rose Atalig oral history
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0587
Abstract
Oral history, 1999. The narrator describes growing up in a bilingual, biracial family in Garner, Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1999
Bessie Wilkerson papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0320
Abstract
Former seamstress and long-time resident of Fort Madison, Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Bessie Wilkerson papers
Betty Boller oral history
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0290
Abstract
Des Moines wife and mother who worked as a secretary during World War II.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Betty Boller oral history
Beverly Barnes Fix Papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0609
Abstract
Television and radio broadcaster, producer and writer who worked in Iowa and Hollywood in the 1940s.
Dates:
1974-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Beverly Barnes Fix Papers
Blanche Basye Gilmore papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0616
Abstract
Memoir of wife, mother, and grandmother whose husband Eugene Gilmore was Vice Governor of the Phillippines in the 1920s and president of the University of Iowa from 1934 to 1940.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1970
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Blanche Basye Gilmore papers
Catherine Lewis papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0217
Abstract
Interviews and field reports prepared by Lewis for the Smithsonian Institution's Festival of American Folklore.
Dates:
1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Catherine Lewis papers
Days Gone By: Reminiscences of Northwest Iowa
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0601
Abstract
Typescript of an oral history project by Sibley-Ocheyedan High School students interviewing six residents of Osceola County.
Dates:
1992
Elizabeth Fagan Lynch memoir
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0465
Abstract
Teacher and farmer of Irish descent from Dubuque County, Iowa whose memoir is called, A Trunk and its Chips.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Elizabeth Fagan Lynch memoir
Ernella Van Horn papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0724
Abstract
The second of four generations of women in her family to play basketball in Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1993-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Ernella Van Horn papers
Esther Mae Christensen Grow memoir
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0210
Abstract
Reflections on growing up in western Iowa and Nebraska include experiences in country school, college and as a teacher.
Arrangement One folder shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1993
Eva Donelson Wilson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0355
Abstract
Native of Ogden, Iowa, and professor of nutrition at colleges in the United States and Brazil.
Dates:
1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Eva Donelson Wilson papers
Faye T. Wookey papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0699
Abstract
Native of Red Oak, Iowa who who recalls family life on a farm in Montgomery County, Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Faye T. Wookey papers
Giving Voice to their Memories: Oral Histories of African American Women in Iowa
Collection
Identifier: IWA0331
Abstract
Oral history project of the Iowa Women's Archives.
Dates:
1997-1998
Harrison County Farm Bureau scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: IWA0620
Abstract
Part of the statewide, grass roots effort to provide agricultural and homemaking science to Iowa farmers in the second decade of the twentieth century.
Dates:
1974-1976
Hazelle Keir Schmuecker papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0244
Abstract
Autobiographical essays and family history of six generations by rural schoolteacher, homemaker, and artist.
Dates:
1983-2007
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Hazelle Keir Schmuecker papers
Her Own Story: Ten Benton County Women
Collection
Identifier: IWA0134
Abstract
Project of the Vinton, Iowa, American Association of University Women.
Dates:
1983-1992
Histories of Rural Iowa Women's Clubs
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0714
Abstract
Rural women participated in a great number and variety of clubs. This collection has short histories of a variety of clubs formed in Iowa in the first part of the 20th century.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1996-1998