Davenport (Iowa)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf: Library Of Congress Name Authority File
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
Adella Martinez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0582
Abstract
A former resident of Cook's Point, Davenport, whose parents emigrated from Mexico to the United States in the early 1900s.
Dates:
1922-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Adella Martinez papers
Anna Moore Cheney diaries
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0595
Abstract
Diarist, mother, and minister's wife.
Dates:
1892-1953
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Anna Moore Cheney diaries
Antonia and Federico Lopez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0808
Abstract
Mexican couple from the state of Guanajuato who settled permanently in Iowa in the 1910s.
Dates:
1927-1983
Arlene Jens papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0499
Abstract
Nurse, abortion rights activist and educator from Fairfield, Iowa.
Dates:
1962-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Arlene Jens papers
Barbara Wommack papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0698
Abstract
Clubwoman and member of the Semper Fidelis Club in Davenport, Iowa.
Dates:
1990-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Barbara Wommack papers
Basilisa Herrera papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0868
Abstract
Mexican immigrant to Iowa in the 1910s, member of the Cook's Point community in Davenport, and matriarch of a large family.
Dates:
1924-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Basilisa Herrera papers
Birdie Sears papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0903
Abstract
Autograph book and genealogy of 19th century Iowa woman.
Dates:
1875-2013
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Birdie Sears papers
Cecile Cooper papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0006
Abstract
Civil rights worker in Davenport.
Dates:
1964-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Cecile Cooper papers
Connie Heckert papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0422
Abstract
Author and English instructor at St. Ambrose University, Davenport, Iowa.
Dates:
1989-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Connie Heckert papers
Cook Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0109
Abstract
Diaries of Edward E. Cook, journals and ledgers of the law firm of Cook & Dodge of Davenport, Iowa, and other business and legal papers.
Dates:
1841 - 1912; 1860 - 188
Davenport Besler Corportation Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0081
Abstract
Business records of a liquidated Davenport, Iowa, locomotive manufacturing company.
Dates:
1909-1955
Ella Bushnell-Hamlin papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0201
Abstract
Early suffragist and owner of Trident Publishing Company in Davenport, Iowa.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Arrangement One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1912-1985
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Ella Bushnell-Hamlin papers
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
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Ernella Van Horn papers
Ernest Rodriguez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0784
Abstract
Davenport civil rights and Chicano activist, born in the predominantly Mexican settlement of Holy City in Bettendorf, Iowa.
Dates:
1910-2014
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Ernest Rodriguez papers
Estefania Joyce Rodriguez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0569
Abstract
Family photographs taken in Iowa, Alabama, and Mexico.
Dates:
1902-2008
Frances Hawthorne papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0473
Abstract
Des Moines educator whose materials include You Can't Go Back to Buxton and African Americans in Iowa: a Chronicle of Contributions, 1830-1992.
Dates:
1906-2000; 1950-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Frances Hawthorne papers
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
Harold E. Hughes Gubernatorial Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0385
Abstract
Governor and U.S. Senator from Iowa. Gubernatorial and senatorial office files relating to his political career.
Dates:
1962-1975
Hiram Price Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0455
Abstract
Congressman and banker from Davenport, Iowa. Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and a notebook relating to banking issues and temperance.
Dates:
1867-1899; 1894-1899
Icey Lenora Teel Harling papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0238
Abstract
Lecturer, author and playwright who ran the Teel School of Expression in Davenport, 1918-1934 and was later a writer and editor for the Durant News.
Dates:
1902-1973; 1920-1960
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Icey Lenora Teel Harling papers