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wa00013. Women, Politics, and the Law

 Record Group
Identifier: wa00013

Found in 117 Collections and/or Records:

Ione "Shad" Shadduck papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1400
Abstract

Professor, coach, and attorney who helped develop the women's athletics program at Drake University.

Dates: 1923 - 2022

Mary Kramer papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1375
Abstract

Iowa State Senator and United States Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.

Dates: 1900 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1974 - 2015

Rosemary Sackett papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0230
Abstract

Lawyer and justice on Iowa Court of Appeals.

Dates: 1960 - 2015

Lena Belle Bock papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0118
Abstract

Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 1960 to 1964.

Dates: 1960-1981

National Organization for Women, Dubuque Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0223
Abstract

The group was formed in 1973. The purpose of the group was to improve and expand the role of women in society and it supported the Equal Rights Amendment, safe and legal abortion among other issues.

Dates: 1973-1995

Ruth Scharnau papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0224
Abstract

Teacher and community activist who was a founding member of the Dubuque National Organization for Women.

Dates: 1970-2017

Louise Rosenfield Noun papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0035
Abstract

Feminist and civil liberties activist from Des Moines, Iowa, who was also an art collector, author, and co-founder of the Louise Noun-Mary Louise Smith Iowa Women's Archives.

Dates: 1926-2018

Jean Lloyd-Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0066
Abstract

State legislator from Iowa City and president of the Iowa Peace Institute.

Dates: 1964-2021

A Political Dialogue: Iowa's Women Legislators oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0089
Abstract

Interviews with Iowa women legislators conducted by Suzanne O'Dea Schenken.

Dates: 1988-1993

Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0751
Abstract

Organization dedicated to legislative and educational efforts to prevent juvenile delinquency and support woman's suffrage.

Dates: 1874-2006

Kathleen Halloran Chapman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0263
Abstract

Attorney and Democrat who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1983 to 1992 and again in 1996.

Dates: 1977-1999

Martha Nash papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0235
Abstract

Civil rights activist, community and religious leader, she was executive director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Education and Vocational Training in Waterloo.

Dates: 1939-2000

Marion Helland papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1390
Abstract

School teacher and civil rights activist.

Dates: 1890 - 2022

Nancy Hauserman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1420
Abstract

Materials in this collection document the professional activities of Nancy Hauserman, business professor and scholar. Hauserman’s research and scholarship primarily focused on sexual harassment, business ethics, and women and employment law. Materials span from 1979 to 2013 and comprise course materials, speech materials, interview questions, newspaper clippings, research articles, and photographs.

Dates: 1979 - 2013

Adrien Wing papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA1095
Abstract

Black attorney, faculty and Associate Dean at the University of Iowa College of Law.

Dates: 1990-1995

2017 Women’s March records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0976
Abstract

A pro-woman march, reacting to the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States, attended by more than 3 million people worldwide.

Dates: 2017

Iowa Commission on the Status of Women records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0175
Abstract

Legislative commission designed to study, protect, and advocate for the women of Iowa.

Dates: 1968-2013