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Dorothy Paul papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0349
Abstract
Iowa City peace activist and educator who was executive director of the UNA-USA Iowa Division from 1976 to 1996.
Dates:
1955-2014
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Esther J. Walls papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0288
Abstract
Mason City, Iowa native and librarian who was the first African-American female student at University of Iowa elected to Phi Beta Kappa.
Dates:
1860-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Frances Hawthorne papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0473
Abstract
Des Moines educator whose materials include You Can't Go Back to Buxton and African Americans in Iowa: a Chronicle of Contributions, 1830-1992.
Dates:
1906-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
James C. Wright Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0296
Abstract
Educator. Correspondence, subject files, speeches, articles, clippings, and photographs documenting his career as a school administrator, state official, and educator.
Dates:
1933-1971; Majority of material found in 1956-1965
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Jane Burleson papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0340
Abstract
Teacher's aide, packinghouse worker, and union activist, Burleson was the first woman and first African American elected to the Fort Dodge City Council.
Dates:
1931-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Josie Thurston papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0514
Abstract
Journalist who worked for the Des Moines Register between 1947 and 1957 and was later a freelance writer.
Dates:
1893-1990
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Linda Kinney Neuman papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0532
Abstract
Served for over twenty years in the Iowa judiciary and was the first woman to be appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court.
Dates:
1975-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Marcus Bach Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0560
Abstract
Religion professor and writer. Early typescript drafts of six of his books, including The Dream Gate and Report to Protestants.
Dates:
1948-1995
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Mary Elizabeth Wood papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0262
Abstract
Social worker and the first African American woman in the United States to be named executive director of a greater metropolitan YWCA.
Dates:
1920-1998
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Maude Esther White papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0196
Abstract
Founder of the Des Moines Tutoring Center, and Iowa's first Affirmative Action administrator from 1973 to 1978.
Dates:
1957-1996
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Max Rafferty Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0214
Abstract
Educator, author, and columnist. Speeches, newspaper columns, and articles about education. Also includes sound recordings, video tapes, and filmstrips.
Dates:
1933-1982; Majority of material found in 1960-1980
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Merle Ramirez papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0809
Overview
Educator, activist, and musician from Davenport, Iowa, who held leadership positions in UAW Local 858 and League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).
Dates:
1987 - 2016
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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