Democratic Party (Iowa)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf: Library Of Congress Name Authority File
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Aime Wichtendahl oral history collection
Collection
Identifier: IWA1347
Scope and Contents
The Aime Wichtendahl oral history collection consists of the recording and transcript of one oral history interview conducted with Wichtendahl by Kate Orazem in 2023. The collection also contains a business card and a button representing Wichtendahl's campaign promotional materials.In her oral history interview, Wichtendahl discusses the development of her political beliefs, campaigns, and her experiences as a city councilor for Hiawatha, Iowa. Municipal topics covered in the interview include the passage of a higher minimum wage for Linn County in 2017, zoning and housing development, and strategies Wichtendahl used to lower property taxes while maintaining service levels in her community. Wichtendahl also narrates her personal biography, including reflections on growing up trans in an Iowa Christian family, memories of political awakening, her coming-out process, her divorce, and parenthood. She provides her analysis of anti-trans legislation in Iowa in the 2020s and...
Dates:
2023
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
John R. Hansen Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC0300
Abstract
This collection is compiled of various documents of John Robert Hansen, Iowa politician.
Dates:
1965-1967
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Otha Wearin Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC0807
Abstract
The papers of a Congressman from Iowa in 1932, 1934, and 1936 who was also a writer and was inducted into the Cowboy Hall of Fame for his westerns.
Dates:
1931-1990
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Papers of Joe Bolkcom
Collection
Identifier: MsC1217
Abstract
Papers related to Joe Bolkcom (Senator) and his various roles in local and state offices.
Dates:
1989-2022
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections