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Verda Williams papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0137
Abstract

Communication specialist at Iowa State University who produced the documentary Black Des Moines: Voices Seldom Heard.

Dates: 1965-2004

Vergene Donovan papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0232
Abstract

Spencer, Iowa, resident active in the Iowa Federation of Republican women.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1975-2012

Vern Berry papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0354
Abstract

Newspaper columnist who co-authored a book entitled, ?Roots and Recipes: Six Generations of Heartland Cookery.?



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1980-1998

Verna Moulton Spencer papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0145
Abstract

Maquoketa, Iowa, native who owned and operated Spencer's Harmony Hall with her husband from 1912 to 1962.

Dates: 1899-1994

Veterans of Foreign Wars - Ladies Auxiliary records

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0776
Abstract

Booklet: "Fifty Years of Growth and Service: Ladies Auxiliary to the Department of Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, 1929-1979."

Dates: 1979

Vina Thorpe papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0253
Abstract

Des Moines newspaper columnist and editor who ran Thorpe Publications with her husband.

Dates: 1893-1995

Viola Nesfield Owen papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0801
Abstract

Mother and piano teacher living in Wisconsin, cooresponding with family in Waterloo, Iowa.

Dates: 1911-1963

Violet Greiner papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0389
Abstract

Farmwoman, columnist, and volunteer from Blairsburg, Iowa who wrote a monthly column for the Rural Electric Cooperative News.

Dates: 1960-1999

Virginia Becker papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0540
Abstract

Scrapbooks of Bremer County, Iowa, Farm Bureau woman.

Dates: 1976-1993

Virginia Harper papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0199
Abstract

One of five African American women who integrated Currier Hall at the University of Iowa in 1946. Former president of the Fort Madison chapter of the NAACP.

Dates: 1940-2005

Virginia Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0058
Abstract

Community activitst and writer Virginia Shrauger Jones grew up in Atlantic Iowa and served as a Captain in the U. S. Marine Corps during World War II.

Dates: 1829-2010

Virginia Myers papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0442
Abstract

Artist, University of Iowa professor, and inventor of the Iowa Foil Printer.

Dates: 1920 - 2017

Virginia Randolph papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0115
Abstract

Anamosa, Iowa, poet and niece of Elizabeth Wherry.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1929-1993

Virginia Tanner Simonsen papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0433
Abstract

Cherokee, Iowa-born woman who enrolled at Iowa State College in home economics and later moved to Quimby, Iowa.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1941-1943

Voices from the Land: An Oral History Project in Iowa

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0825
Abstract

Oral histories with Iowa farm women conducted as part of the Rural Women's Project of the Iowa Women's Archives.

Dates: 2000-2001

Wallace Women History Project

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0403
Abstract

Transcripts of 13 oral history interviews describe the experiences of the Henry Wallace family in Iowa.

Dates: 1974-1994

Walling Family papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0124
Abstract

Oskaloosa family whose daughter Ivyl Walling Welton graduated from Grinnell College and moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1919-1991

Wanda Edgerton papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0603
Abstract

Occupational therapist who worked in Venezuela, 1940-1942, and at Ohio State University.

Dates: 1938-1993

War Brides of World War II papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0215
Abstract

1995 honors thesis of University of Iowa undergraduate student, Rachel Casteel.

Dates: 1946-1996

WAVES Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG02.0003.053
Scope and Contents

The WAVES collection documents the student ran the Asian film festival, WAVES, from 2003 to 2007. The collection contains documents such as program booklets, fliers for their events, and emails where the WAVES leadership team planned the film festival by communicating with potential filmmakers, corporate sponsors, and the student body.

Dates: 2003-2007

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Iowa Women's Archives 860
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Subject
Archives (groupings) 779
Personal papers 562
20th century 529
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2001-2010 267
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Scrapbooks 201
Rural women 196
Iowa City (Iowa) 195
1991-2000 189
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Women in agriculture 185
Diaries 173
Iowa 170
Correspondence 169
Administrative records 167
Families 161
Women -- Societies and clubs 156
1981-1990 152
Cultural artifacts 147
Memoirs 136
Women -- Political activity 131
Teachers 126
Autobiographies 123
Sound recordings 118
1971-1980 116
Women lawyers 112
Women 111
Farm life 106
College students 105
Homemakers 100
Speeches 99
Teaching 99
Video recordings 99
Des Moines (Iowa) 97
Farmers 90
Women -- 19th century 77
Clubs 74
Rural families 72
Women in education 70
African American women -- Iowa 63
College teachers 63
African American women 60
Authors 60
Social participation 60
Women and War 60
Women in public life 60
Yearbooks 60
World War, 1939-1945 59
Photograph albums 54
Women in higher education 52
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Rural girls 47
Twentieth century 47
Political campaigns 45
Women's rights 45
Community activists 44
Volunteers 43
Journalists 39
Community organization 37
Slides (photographs) 37
Voyages and travels 37
Feminism 33
High school students 33
Legislators 33
Davenport (Iowa) 32
Nurses 32
2011-2020 31
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women 31
1941-1950 29
Family papers 29
Rural schools 29
Sports for girls 29
Sports for women 29
Women in medicine 29
1961-1970 28
Nursing -- Study and teaching (Associate degree) 28
Nursing -- Study and teaching (Graduate) 28
Women in charitable work 28
Women in nonprofit organizations 28
Artists 27
Cedar Rapids (Iowa) 27
Political activists 27
Women in community organization 27
Women in journalism 27
Feminists 26
Social workers 26
Waterloo (Iowa) 26
English literature 25
Hispanic American women 25
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Equal rights amendments 24
Frontier and pioneer life 24
Hispanic American families 24
Women in church work 24
Working class women 24
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Language
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Chinese 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
Finnish 1
French 1
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Names
State University of Iowa 62
University of Iowa 60
Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives 20
Democratic Party (Iowa) 19
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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 9
League of Women Voters of Iowa 9
American National Red Cross 7
Drake University 7
Grinnell College 7
Iowa State College 7
Iowa Women's Hall of Fame 7
Lloyd-Jones, Jean (1929-) 7
Iowa Women's Political Caucus 6
Mason, Kären 6
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 6
University of Iowa. Hospitals and Clinics 6
University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives 6
University of Northern Iowa 6
General Federation of Women's Clubs 5
Iowa State University 5
League of United Latin American Citizens. Council 10 (Davenport, Iowa) 5
State University of Iowa. Department of Home Economics 5
United Nations Association of the United States of America. Iowa Division 5
University of Iowa. College of Nursing 5
White family 5
City High School (Iowa City, Iowa) 4
Daughters of the American Revolution 4
Hammond, Johnie (1932-) 4
Iowa Mother of the Year 4
League of Women Voters of Johnson County, Iowa 4
O'Dea, Suzanne, 1950- 4
Republican National Committee (U.S.) 4
Shrauger, Cornelia Prentiss, 1896-1985 4
State University of Iowa. School of Nursing 4
United Nations 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. Women's Resource and Action Center 4
University of Minnesota 4
Anderson, Margaret, 1928- 3
Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 3
Coe College 3
Des Moines Women's Club 3
Emma Goldman Clinic 3
Everett, Beverly, 1926-2001 3
Iowa Civil Rights Commission 3
Iowa Cornets (Basketball team) 3
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation 3
Iowa Porkettes 3
Iowa. General Assembly 3
Jones, Virginia Shrauger, 1921- 3
Keyes, Margaret N., 1918-2015 3
League of United Latin American Citizens 3
Lipsky, Joan (1919-2015) 3
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 3
National Organization for Women. Iowa 3
National Women's Political Caucus (U.S.) 3
Noun, Louise R. (1908-2002) 3
O'Brien, Denise, 1949- 3
Pennsylvania State University 3
Planned Parenthood Federation of America 3
Ray, Robert D. (1928-2018) 3
Smith, Mary Louise (1914-1997) 3
Teaford, Jane (1935-) 3
United Nations Association of the United States of America 3
United States. Navy 3
University of Iowa. Women's Studies Program 3
University of Wisconsin 3
Veterans Administration Hospital (Iowa City, Iowa) 3
Women's Professional Basketball League 3
Young Women's Christian Association (State University of Iowa) 3
Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A. 3
Adams, Janet (1937-) 2
American Association for the United Nations 2
Artists In Action (Muscatine, Iowa) 2
Atlantic High School (Atlantic, Iowa) 2
Berry, Jean, 1938- 2
Blundall, Joan, 1945- 2
Bourret, Joan Liffring-Zug (1929-2022) 2
Branstad, Terry E. 2
Braunwarth, Sarah, 1853-1927 2
Camp Fire Girls 2
Camp Fire Girls. Iowana Council 2
Campbell, Bonnie J., 1948- 2
Central College (Pella, Iowa) 2
Chapman, Kathleen "Kay" Halloran (1937-) 2
Christen, Inez, 1906-1999 2
Clark family 2
Clark, Betty Jean, 1920-2005 2
Coffin, Barbara, 1941- 2
Coggeshall, Mary Jane Whitely, 1836-1911 2
Cohen, Gertrude (1913-2016) 2
Conklin, Charlene, 1929-2022 2
Conlin, Roxanne Barton, 1944- 2
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