Women's rights
Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Ayako "A. Mori" Costantino papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0905
Abstract
Japanese American activist who, after being interned in a War Relocation Center during World War II, travelled extensively and was heavily involved in human and civil rights campaigns in Iowa City and beyond.
Dates:
1944-2012; Other: Date acquired: 2012-12-06
Beverly Everett papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0148
Abstract
Family farmer, volunteer, and community activist who served on U.S. National Commission for UNESCO and the International Women's Year Commission.
Dates:
1856-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Beverly Everett papers
Black Hawk County Women's Political Caucus records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0734
Abstract
Organized in 1973, members supported a number of feminist initiatives including economic equalty and the ERA.
Dates:
1973-1980; 1973-1980
Campaign to Add Women to the Iowa Constitution records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0400
Abstract
Organization formed to work for passage of Iowa state ERA.
Dates:
1978-1998
Christine Grant papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0329
Abstract
Sports administrator, professor, and gender equity activist.
Dates:
1952-2009; 1970-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Christine Grant papers
Dorothy Paul papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0349
Abstract
Iowa City peace activist and educator who was executive director of the UNA-USA Iowa Division from 1976 to 1996.
Dates:
1955-2014
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Dorothy Paul papers
Elizabeth Miller Richards papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0737
Abstract
Politician and women's rights activist from Red Oak, Iowa,who ran for Iowa state representative in 1966.
Dates:
1929-1996
Emma Goldman Clinic (Iowa City, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0466
Abstract
Feminist health clinic. Arrangement Administration Boxes 1-30 and 66EGC projects Boxes 30-48 and 67Anti-abortion movement Boxes 48-50 and 67Pro-choice movement Boxes 50-53 and 67Publications, EGC Boxes 53-54 Publications, non-EGC Boxes 54-56 and 67-68Newspaper clippings Boxes 56-57 and 68Photographs Boxes 36, 59-50, and 58-60 Scrapbook Box 61 ...
Dates:
1971-2013
ERA Iowa 1992 records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0305
Abstract
Grassroots campaign initiated in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1991 to promote the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment to the Iowa constitution in the 1992 election.
Dates:
1980-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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ERA Iowa 1992 records
Governor Ray's Commission on the Status of Women (Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0529
Abstract
The Commission addressed issues such as the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), abortion reform, daycare, equal pay for equal work, and sex discrimination in employment, insurance, and education. At the end of 1970, the GCSW reported two major legislative accomplishments: the passage of no-fault divorce laws and the addition of sex to the Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1965.
Dates:
1964-2003; 1969-1976
Helen Gunderson papers
Collection — Folder 1: Series 1
Identifier: IWA0286
Abstract
Papers include photographs of 1995 suffrage parade and Iowa ERA rallies.
Arrangement Two folders, shelved in SCVF; one videocassette [V339] shelved in videocassette collection.
Arrangement Two folders, shelved in SCVF; one videocassette [V339] shelved in videocassette collection.
Dates:
1994-2004
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Helen Gunderson papers
Iowa Commission on the Status of Women records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0175
Abstract
The records include publications, legislative correspondence and the Write Women Back into History essays of middle and high school students in Iowa.
Dates:
1977-
Iowa ERA Coalition records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0011
Abstract
Organization to promote passage of an Equal Rights Amendment to the Iowa and United States constitutions.
Dates:
1916-1980; 1978-1980
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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Iowa ERA Coalition records
Iowa Suffrage Memorial Commission records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0398
Abstract
Commemorated the efforts of pioneer suffragists and the enfranchisement of women.
Dates:
circa 1906-1941
Iowa Women Against the Equal Rights Amendment records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0018
Abstract
Grassroots organization opposed to Iowa's ratification of the ERA to the Iowa and United States constitutions.
Dates:
1972-1980
Iowa Women's Equality Campaign records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0629
Abstract
The organization formed in 1992 to work for passage of the state ERA in Iowa.
Dates:
1975-1992
Iowa Women's Hall of Fame records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0174
Abstract
Established by the Iowa Commission on the Status of Women in 1975 to recognize the contributions of Iowa women.
Dates:
1975-
Iowa Women's Political Caucus records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0019
Abstract
Organization to promote the advancement of women in politics.
Dates:
1972-1999
Jane Alison Weiss papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0129
Abstract
Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Iowa, 1978-1981.
Dates:
1967-1981
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Jane Alison Weiss papers
Jill Jack papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0519
Abstract
Iowa City political activist.
Dates:
1967-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
/
Jill Jack papers