Champion hog breeder, farm woman, 4-H leader, and president of the Iowa Porkettes.

Librarian from rural Iowa.

Farm women's club organized in 1926.

Two reminiscences of an Iowa woman detailing farm life in the 1920s.

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Teacher, columnist, and textbook author from Council Bluffs area.

Rural Linn County banker who worked outside of the home from 1910s to 1960s.

Teacher and farmer of Irish descent from Dubuque County, Iowa whose memoir is called, A Trunk and its Chips.

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Women's division of the local Farm Bureau.

4 folders, shelved in SCVF.

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

Sixth grade class assignment.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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