Johnson County (Iowa)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf: Library Of Congress Name Authority File
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Bowersox and Osborn Family papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0500
Abstract
The Bowersox family settled in Johnson County, Iowa in approximately 1855. The papers include a family account book, school exams and teaching certificates.
Dates:
1861-2002; 1888-1945
Church Women United (Johnson County, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0597
Abstract
Johnson County, Iowa chapter of Church Women United.
Dates:
1963-1998
Claudine Harris papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0446
Abstract
Harris worked in radiation detection instrumentation. She was active in the Johnson County League of Women Voters and the Johnson County Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
Dates:
1903-2011
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Claudine Harris papers
Donna Schmidt papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0856
Abstract
University of Iowa nurse who farmed with her husband in Johnson County, Iowa
Dates:
1938-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Donna Schmidt papers
Faith Knowler papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0206
Abstract
Johnson County community activist from the 1970s to 1990s.
Dates:
1936-1995; 1952-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Faith Knowler papers
Four Cs of Johnson County records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0546
Abstract
Records of the local Community Coordinated Child Care.
Dates:
1974-2008
Fred Schwengel Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0456
Overview
This collection is comprised of the papers of Iowa Representative Fred Schwengel.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960 - 1971
Grace Ferns papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0608
Abstract
Memoir and oral history transcript of a rural Iowa school teacher.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1987-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Grace Ferns papers
Greene Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0225
Abstract
Pioneer family from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Typed transcriptions of diaries, letters, and cards describing life in early Johnson, Jones, and Linn counties in Iowa.
Dates:
1790-1936; 1860-1890
Harding Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0383
Abstract
Diaries, genealogical records, account and ledger books, correspondence, and reminiscences of three generations. Includes descriptions of Iowa City and the surrounding area in the 19th century.
Dates:
1840-1975
James Chamberlain Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0249
Abstract
Farmer and Johnson County , Iowa public official. Daybooks, ledgers, and photographs relating to the early years of North Liberty, Johnson County, Iowa .
Dates:
1838-1897
Janet Shipton papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0264
Abstract
Political activist and Johnson County, Iowa, supervisor who was the daughter of British Prime Minister Clement Attlee.
Dates:
1936-1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Janet Shipton papers
Janette Ryan-Busch papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0675
Abstract
Organic farmer and activist from Johnson County, Iowa.
Dates:
1989-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Janette Ryan-Busch papers
Johnson County ERA Coalition records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0138
Abstract
Organized in Iowa City to promote the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment to the constitution of the state of Iowa.
Arrangement "New Strategies, Old Obstacles in the Fight for Equality: An Analysis of the 1992 Iowa ERA Referendum Campaign," is shelved in the Iowa Women's Archives printed works collection (fHQ.1236.5.U6 F45 1993).
Arrangement "New Strategies, Old Obstacles in the Fight for Equality: An Analysis of the 1992 Iowa ERA Referendum Campaign," is shelved in the Iowa Women's Archives printed works collection (fHQ.1236.5.U6 F45 1993).
Dates:
1984-1993
League of Women Voters of Johnson County records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0021
Abstract
Local branch of the national non-partisan League of Women Voters which seeks to promote political responsibility through educating and informing the public on selected governmental issues and promoting action on those issues.
Dates:
1920-
Lolly Eggers papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0806
Abstract
Papers related to the social activism and career of librarian Lolly Eggers.
Dates:
1963-1994
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Lolly Eggers papers
Mary C. Neuhauser papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0455
Abstract
Democrat who served four terms in the Iowa House and one four-year term in the Senate (1986-1998).
Dates:
1968-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Mary C. Neuhauser papers
Mary G. Clark papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0310
Abstract
Librarian and author of columns in the Iowa City Press Citizen
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1995-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Mary G. Clark papers
National Organization for Women, Johnson County-Iowa City Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0017
Abstract
Feminist activist organization records.
Dates:
1977-1997
Patricia Herring papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0741
Abstract
Feminist, social worker, and advocate for persons with HIV/AIDS.
Dates:
1979-2008
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Patricia Herring papers