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Aime Wichtendahl oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1347
Scope and Contents The Aime Wichtendahl oral history collection consists of the recording and transcript of one oral history interview conducted with Wichtendahl by Kate Orazem in 2023. The collection also contains a business card and a button representing Wichtendahl's campaign promotional materials.In her oral history interview, Wichtendahl discusses the development of her political beliefs, campaigns, and her experiences as a city councilor for Hiawatha, Iowa. Municipal topics covered in the interview include the passage of a higher minimum wage for Linn County in 2017, zoning and housing development, and strategies Wichtendahl used to lower property taxes while maintaining service levels in her community. Wichtendahl also narrates her personal biography, including reflections on growing up trans in an Iowa Christian family, memories of political awakening, her coming-out process, her divorce, and parenthood. She provides her analysis of anti-trans legislation in Iowa in the 2020s and...
Dates: 2023

Anna Cochrane Lomas papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0053
Abstract

Republican National Committeewoman in the 1950s and 1960s from Red Oak, Iowa.

Dates: 1917-1991

Beverly A. Hannon papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0065
Abstract

Two-term Iowa state senator. Hannon chaired the Human Resources Committee and was instrumental in founding the Iowa Women's Foundation in Iowa City.

Dates: 1968-2015

Campaign to Add Women to the Iowa Constitution records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0400
Abstract

Organization formed to work for passage of Iowa state ERA.

Dates: 1978-1998

Connie McBurney papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0888
Abstract

Journalist and 1996 congressional candidate.

Dates: 1996-2002

Democratic Activist Women's Network, District 1 records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0602
Abstract

Organization created to recruit, educate, and elect Democratic women to public office in Iowa.

Dates: 1981-2009

Denise O'Brien papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0156
Abstract

Organic farmer and political activist who served as president of National Family Farm Coalition.

Dates: 1964-2007

Elaine Szymoniak papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0166
Abstract

Iowa State senator, Des Moines City Council member, and hearing and speech consultant.

Dates: 1974-2004

Elizabeth Miller Richards papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0737
Abstract

Politician and women's rights activist from Red Oak, Iowa,who ran for Iowa state representative in 1966.

Dates: 1929-1996

Elizabeth R. Miller papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0112
Abstract

Farm woman and Republican state legislator from Marshalltown, Iowa.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1972-1984

Iowa ERA Coalition records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0011
Abstract

Organization to promote passage of an Equal Rights Amendment to the Iowa and United States constitutions.

Dates: 1974-1981

Iowa Women Against the Equal Rights Amendment records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0018
Abstract

Grassroots organization opposed to Iowa's ratification of the ERA to the Iowa and United States constitutions.

Dates: 1972-1980

Iowa Women's Equality Campaign records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0629
Abstract

The organization formed in 1992 to work for passage of the state ERA in Iowa.

Dates: 1975-1992

Janet Shipton papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0264
Abstract

Political activist and Johnson County, Iowa, supervisor who was the daughter of British Prime Minister Clement Attlee.

Dates: 1936-1991

Janis Torrence Laughlin papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0125
Abstract

Muscatine County Supervisor from 1976 to 1982 and Representative in the Iowa Legislature from 1983 to 1985.

Dates: 1976-1990

Jean Lloyd-Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0066
Abstract

State legislator from Iowa City and president of the Iowa Peace Institute.

Dates: 1964-2021

Jo Ann Zimmerman papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0351
Abstract

Elected to the Iowa House of Representatives in 1982 and in 1986, she became the first woman Lieutenant Governor of Iowa.

Dates: 1958-1995

Joan Lipsky papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0071
Abstract

Iowa legislator and community activist from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Dates: 1880-2015

Joann Orr papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0807
Abstract

State senator from 1972 to 1980 from Grinnell, Iowa.

Dates: 1969-2017

Johnie Hammond papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0563
Abstract

Democratic representative and senator in the Iowa legislature.

Dates: 1970-2006

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O'Dea, Suzanne, 1950- 3
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Iowa. General Assembly 2
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Alfred University 1
Algona High School (Algona, Iowa) 1
American Association for the United Nations 1
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Americans for Religious Liberty 1
Anderson, Margaret, 1928- 1
Arizona State University 1
Attlee, C. R. (Clement Richard), 1883-1967 1
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Bennett, Liz (1982-) 1
Berg, Orville 1
Branstad, Terry E. 1
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Bush, George, 1924- 1
Campaign to Add Women to the Iowa Constitution 1
Catholics for a Free Choice (Organization) 1
Center for the American Woman and Politics (Eagleton Institute of Politics) 1
Chicago Housing Authority 1
Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 1
Cochrane, William, 1867-1941 1
Collins, Susan 1
Democratic Activist Women's Network 1
Democratic Party (Iowa). State Central Committee 1
Des Moines Human Rights Commission 1
Doderer, Minnette, 1923-2005 1
Drake University 1
Duncan, Bob 1
Eggers, Lolly, 1929-2021 1
Emma Goldman Clinic 1
Feminist Majority (Organization) 1
Florida Women's Consortium 1
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
Gammack, Katy, 1941- 1
Grefe, Mary 1
Grinnell College 1
Gruhn, Josephine, 1927-2015 1
Hammond, Johnie (1932-) 1
Hannon, Beverly A., 1932- 1
Hansen, Kathryn W. 1
Harper, Patricia (1932-) 1
Harris, Briana 1
Harris, Larry 1
Hawkeye Area Community Action Program 1
Health Planning Council of Central Iowa 1
Hoover Health Council (Iowa) 1
International Conference of Girl Scouts/Guides (1965 : Acapulco, Mexico) 1
International Women's Year, 1975 1
Iowa Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations 1
Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Iowa Commission on the Status of Women 1
Iowa Farmers Union 1
Iowa Freedom Foundation 1
Iowa Health Systems Agency 1
Iowa Peace Institute 1
Iowa Public Broadcasting Network 1
Iowa Public Employees Retirement System 1
Iowa State Association of Counties 1
Iowa State University 1
Iowa Women Against the Equal Rights Amendment 1
Iowa Women's Equality Campaign 1
Iowa Women's Foundation 1
Iowa. Secretary of State 1
Iowa. State Board of Medical Examiners 1
Jensen, Dorothy 1
John F. Kennedy School of Government 1
Johnson County Council on the Status of Women (Iowa) 1
Johnson County ERA Coalition (Johnson County, Iowa) 1
Johnson County Health Council (Iowa) 1
Johnson County Women's Political Caucus (Iowa) 1
KRNT (Television station : Des Moines, Iowa) 1
Kuehl, Curt 1
Landhuis, Kim, 1943- 1
Larsen, Sonja, 1941- 1
LePort, Donna 1
League of Women Voters (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
Lipsky, Joan (1919-2015) 1
Lloyd-Jones, Jean (1929-) 1
Lomas, Anna Cochrane, 1896-1991 1
Martin, Mona Kadel (1934-) 1
Marylanders for the Right to Choose (Organization) 1
Mason, Kären 1
McBurney, Connie, 1940- 1
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