wa00013. Women, Politics, and the Law
Record Group
Identifier: wa00013
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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
Katherine Mull Falvey Zastrow papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0052
Abstract
State representative from 1958 to 1964 and the first woman elected to Charles City Council, 1970.
Dates:
1927-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Linda Kinney Neuman papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0532
Abstract
Served for over twenty years in the Iowa judiciary and was the first woman to be appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court.
Dates:
1975-2018
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Margaret McCollum papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0143
Abstract
Des Moines resident who was a leader in women's organizations including American Mother's Inc., PTA and AAUW.
Dates:
1942-2008
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives