Vivian Buchan papers

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: IWA0972

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Vivian Buchan papers date 1982-1986 and consist of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and articles published by Buchan.

Dates

Existence: 1982-1986

Creator

Vivian Buchan (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The papers are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by the donor has been transferred to the University of Iowa.

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Biographical / Historical

Vivian Buchan was an educator, author, and editor in the late twentieth century. Her works include articles for the magazine "Toastmasters," business and motivational articles, poems, and the book "Cat Sun Signs." She was a recipient of Coe College's Alumni Award of Merit. Buchan served for six years on the board of directors of the Iowa city Public Library, and was the first woman in the history of the board to be elected president.