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Oral Histories of Iowa Policewomen

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0046
Abstract

15 interviews and associated materials document the entry of women into Iowa's law enforcement agencies.

Dates: 1968-2005

Organization for Transformative Works Fanzine and Fan Fiction Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0320
Abstract

Collection of science fiction and other genre fanzines, pieces of fan fiction, and related fannish artifacts donated by various fans through the cooperation of the Organization for Transformative Works, established to preserve the history of fanworks and fan culture.

Dates: 1979-2013

Organizations and Clubs Vertical Files

 Collection
Identifier: RG01.0015.004
Scope and Contents

The Organizations and Clubs Vertical Files of the University of Iowa Archives consist of material pertaining to over 600 former and current University and student organizations, including fraternities and sororities, the Afro-American Cultural Center, Asian Society, Biblical Archaeology Club, Dead Poets Society, Gay People's Union, and clubs formed around such interests as photography, languages, sports, or games. The files may include, but are not limited to, pamphlets, newspaper articles, reports, programs and posters. The collection is a convenient source of information about University of Iowa student organizations and clubs. Each entry below represents a folder pertaining to that particular club or organization.To access a folder in our reading room, note the title of the desired folder and the name and RG number of this collection, then contact staff in the Department of Special Collections with your request.

Dates: 1870-

Ortha Harstad papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0833
Abstract

An Iowa native, avid traveler, and community activist.

Dates: 1968-2008

Ortha Lane papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0747
Abstract

Methodist Missionary in the Changchao District of Northern China who graduated from Cornell College, Iowa, in 1917. The collection materials include clippings about her family, an autobiography titled Under Marching Orders in North China, biographical sketches, photographs of missionary trips in Northern China, and postcards.

Dates: 1921-2004

Ortha P. Neff papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0561
Abstract

Red Cross staff member who was stationed in Okinawa and Hawaii during World War II.

Dates: 1944-2006

Orville Francis Grahame Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0318
Abstract

Vice-president and general counsel of Paul Revere Life Insurance Company of Worcester, MA. Subject files, correspondence, speeches, articles, etc., relating to his involvement in Republican politics (both nationally and in Massachusetts) and the insurance business. There are files on the Health Insurance Association of America, the new York Young Republicans, and the Securities Exchange Commission.

Dates: 1931-1971; Majority of material found within 1930-1959

Osborn Andreas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0555
Scope and Contents

There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author's Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.

Dates: 1949-1961

Oscar Hahn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0880
Abstract

Chilean poet and graduate of the International Writing Program. The collection is comprised of clippings and periodical publications having to do with Hahn and his poetry. Most items are in Spanish.

Dates: 1957-2008

Oscar L. Brownstein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0198
Dates: -

Osha Gray Davidson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0588
Abstract

Free-lance journalist and author of Broken Heartland and Under Fire. Correspondence, research notes, and preliminary drafts of his writings.

Dates: 1987 -

Otha Wearin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0807
Abstract

The papers of a Congressman from Iowa in 1932, 1934, and 1936 who was also a writer and was inducted into the Cowboy Hall of Fame for his westerns.

Dates: 1931-1990

Otilia Gomez Savala papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0827
Abstract

Davenport woman raised in the Cook's Point neighborhood, whose parents emigrated from Mexico in the early twentieth century.

Dates: 1937-2014

Otis Saeter Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0150.23
Abstract

Band music of this musician, composer, and teacher.

Dates: 1920-1990

Ottilie "Otty" Blodi papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0987
Abstract

Austrian-born immigrant who served in the Women’s Army Corps during World War II and was one of the first Americans granted permission to marry an Austrian after the war.

Dates: 1946

Otto Eisenschiml Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0256
Abstract

Chemist and Lincoln scholar. Manuscripts, notes, proofs, reviews of books on Lincoln's death and the Civil War, and the manuscript of Eisenschiml's autobiography.

Dates: 1936-1963

Ottumwa Railway & Light Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0366
Scope and Contents

Street railroad, electric light and steam power business in Ottumwa, Iowa. Maps, legal documents, correspondence, and subject files.

Dates: 1915-1922; Majority of material found in 1922

Our Rightful Place: Iowa Women in Politics oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1278
Abstract

Oral histories with women who have served in statewide or federal elected office representing residents of the state of Iowa.

Dates: 2019 - 2024

Owen and Leone Elliott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0842
Abstract

Cedar Rapids business people and collectors who donated their silver collection to the University of Iowa Museum of Art. This collection is made up of a series of correspondence and inventories of the Elliotts' library.

Dates: 1957-1981

Pacemaker Publication Slide and Image Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG30.0002.004
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of slides, photographs, negatives and other materials used in the support of production of The Pacemaker, the general-audience publication of University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC). It is arranged chronologically by year; each folder pertains to the specific issue for that date. For example, materials used in the production of the February 1990 issue are contained in Box 2. Beginning in 2004, digital files are maintained on CDs, replacing the earlier media formats. The collection, used in conjunction with The Pacemaker publication, chronicles research and patient service activity of UIHC.

Dates: 1989-

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Iowa. General Assembly. Senate 12
American Association of University Women 10
Iowa Commission on the Status of Women 10
Iowa State Teachers College 10
Democratic Party (U.S.) 9
League of Women Voters of Iowa 9
Lloyd-Jones, Jean (1929-) 9
American National Red Cross 8
United States. Department of Agriculture 8
University of Iowa. Department of English 8
University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives 8
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Drake University 7
Grinnell College 7
Iowa State College 7
Iowa Women's Hall of Fame 7
Mason, Kären 7
Office of the President 7
United Nations Association of the United States of America. Iowa Division 7
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation 6
Iowa State University 6
Iowa Women's Political Caucus 6
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 6
Progressive Party (U.S. : 1948) 6
United Nations 6
United States. Navy 6
University of Iowa. College of Nursing 6
University of Iowa. Women's Resource and Action Center 6
University of Northern Iowa 6
Emma Goldman Clinic 5
Engle, Paul, 1908-1991 5
General Federation of Women's Clubs 5
Iowa. State Board of Regents 5
League of United Latin American Citizens. Council 10 (Davenport, Iowa) 5
National Farmers' Union (U.S.) 5
Republican National Committee (U.S.) 5
Shrauger, Cornelia Prentiss, 1896-1985 5
State University of Iowa. Department of Home Economics 5
University of Iowa. College of Law 5
University of Iowa. College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 5
University of Iowa. College of Medicine 5
University of Iowa. Department of History 5
White family 5
American Legion 4
Anderson, Margaret "Peg" (1928-2024) 4
City High School (Iowa City, Iowa) 4
Coe College 4
Conlin, Roxanne Barton, 1944- 4
Darling, Jay N. (Jay Norwood), 1876-1962 4
Daughters of the American Revolution 4
Hammond, Johnie (1932-) 4
Horvat, Martin M. (Mike) 4
Iowa Geological Survey 4
Iowa Mother of the Year 4
Iowa State Bar Association 4
Iowa Writers' Workshop 4
Iowa. General Assembly 4
Iowa. Supreme Court 4
League of Women Voters of Johnson County, Iowa 4
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 4
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 4
Noun, Louise R. (1908-2002) 4
O'Dea, Suzanne, 1950- 4
Prairie Press 4
Rape Victim Advocacy Program (Iowa City, Iowa) 4
Ray, Robert D. (1928-2018) 4
Republican National Convention 4
State University of Iowa. School of Nursing 4
Teaford, Jane (1935-) 4
United States Postal Service 4
United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve 4
University High School (Iowa City, Iowa) 4
University of Iowa. Department of Physical Education and Dance 4
University of Iowa. Department of Physical Education for Women 4
University of Iowa. Department of Physics and Astronomy 4
University of Iowa. Office of the Registrar 4
University of Iowa. Women's Studies Program 4
University of Minnesota 4
Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard), 1888-1965 4
Adams, Janet (1937-) 3
American Bar Association 3
Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 3
Athletics Department 3
Baxter, Elaine (1933-2021) 3
Branstad, Terry E. 3
Coggeshall, Mary Jane Whitely, 1836-1911 3
Cornell College (Mount Vernon, Iowa) 3
Cummins, Albert Baird, 1850-1926 3
Des Moines Art Center 3
Des Moines Women's Club 3
Doderer, Minnette, 1923-2005 3
Ellsworth Community College (Iowa Falls, Iowa) 3
Everett, Beverly, 1926-2001 3