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wa00015. Rural Women

 Record Group
Identifier: wa00015

Found in 181 Collections and/or Records:

Ruby Crumley Mitchell diaries

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0228
Abstract

Daily diaries of this Rhodes, Iowa, native.

Dates: 1904-1966

Sharon Tinker papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0960
Abstract

Chemical engineer who grew up on a farm near Manchester, Iowa and attended the University of Iowa from 1976 – 1980.

Dates: 1958-2002

Country School Days project

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0970
Abstract

Sixth grade class assignment.

Dates: 1988

Alice and Meta Schwiebert papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0889
Abstract

Twin sisters from Victor, Iowa who had social work careers in rural communities and settlement houses

Dates: 1904 - 1985

Mary Ann Dunn Leonard papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0995
Abstract

Diary of two years in the life of a Cedar County farm woman.

Dates: 1890-1891

Elise Boddicker Schallau papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA1006
Abstract

Memoir, 1998, 58pp. Schallau reflects on farming and family life in two Iowa Counties – Benton and Iowa.

Dates: 1980-1998

Kathy Wachel papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA1051
Abstract

Black and white photograph of women gardening in Main Amana, taken by Kathy Wachel, ca 1975.

Dates: 1975

Doris Wessel papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA0777
Abstract

Reminiscence, "My Life as a Farm Woman," by Doris Wessel.

Dates: undated

Yelland Family papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA1105
Abstract

A memoir of the Yelland family, written by Annie Allen Yelland, Georgia Yelland Nelson, and Isabel Yelland Denham.

Dates: 2000

Julia Montange papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IWA1164
Abstract

Sheet music for Farm Bureau song, “Let Us Farmers Stand United for our Rights,” written by Julia Montange of Woodbury County, Iowa, in 1926. Sheet music, “We Won’t Have to Sell the Farm,” lyrics by Al Bryan, 1933.

Dates: 1926-1933

Mount Vernon Friendship Club records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1169
Abstract

Minutes, programs, and scrapbooks of the Mount Vernon Friendship Club of Mount Vernon, Iowa.

Dates: 1921-2015

Mary Sunier papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1193
Abstract

Handwritten letters, local business materials, and newspaper clippings illustrating Iowa in the early to mid-twentieth century.

Dates: 1915-1965

Caroline Louise Hopwood Cook papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1196
Abstract

A farm wife from the Oxford, Iowa area whose diaries record everyday life in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Dates: 1883-1912

Mary Bywater Cross papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1223
Abstract

A quilt historian and genealogist who collected the papers of several generations of her family’s history in Iowa.

Dates: 1819-2016

Rowan-Coppock family papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1350
Abstract

Over one thousand letters written between Carrie Rowan and Homer Coppock through their courtship and marriage.

Dates: 1890-2019

Ann's Line newsletters

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1373
Abstract

Nutrition education newsletter.

Dates: 1972-1978

The Maid Narratives: Oral Histories from the Great Migration to Iowa

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1108
Abstract

Oral history interviews with African American women who worked in domestic service in the South before moving to Iowa.

Dates: 2006 - 2023

Scribner Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1295
Abstract

A multi-generational, Eddyville farming family descended from early English colonists.

Dates: 1928 - 2021

Audubon Society of Manchester (Iowa) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0588
Abstract

Eastern Iowa women's study and social club.

Dates: 1903-2001

Autobiographical Sketches of Rural Iowa Women

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0407
Abstract

Reminiscences of Iowa Farm Bureau women donated to the Rural Women's Project.



Arrangement

Four folders, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1998-1999