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Legislators

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 178 Collections and/or Records:

Transcript, September 16, 2019

 Item
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Kay Chapman about her legislative service, gender roles in politics, and male attitudes toward women legislators.

Dates: September 16, 2019

Transcript, October 21, 2019

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Scope and Contents

Transcript of an interview with Iowa state legislator Chris Cournoyer about her legislative service, including work on the SAVE tax and over-the-counter birth control bills, male attitudes toward women legislators, and advice for other women running for office.

Dates: October 21, 2019

Vera Shivvers papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0464
Abstract

Iowa farm woman who was elected to fill her husband's term in the Iowa Senate following his death in 1962.

Dates: 1914-1990

Wiley Mayne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0448
Abstract

U.S. Representative from Iowa, 1967-1975. Campaign and office files relating to his political career.

Dates: 1966-1974

William B. Allison Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0173
Abstract

U.S. Senator and Representative from Iowa. Primarily correspondence from his years in the House and Senate. Spanning a half century the topics range from Indian affairs to Oklahoma statehood, banking to the Panama Canal, and Republican Party politics to railroads.

Dates: 1862-1926

William Nelson Judd Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0235
Abstract

Iowa state legislator and railroad employee. Photographs, certificates, and a scrapbook all of which relate to his legislative career.

Dates: 1939-1955

William S. Kenyon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0506
Abstract

U.S. senator from Iowa and U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge. Papers relating to his political and judicial careers. Correspondence, subject files, speeches, and clippings document Kenyon's positions on many issues of the day, including the Teapot Dome scandal, prohibition, and WWI.

Dates: 1911-1933; Majority of material found within 1920-1929