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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

Vina Thorpe papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0253
Abstract

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

Dates: 1893-1995

Virginia Becker papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0540
Abstract

Scrapbooks of Bremer County, Iowa, Farm Bureau woman.

Dates: 1976-1993

Virginia Myers papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0442
Abstract

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

Dates: 1920 - 2017

Welch and Angrick Collection

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0095
Abstract

Material relating to the Heart of Hawkeye Council of Campfire Girls, The Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and the Iowa Department of the Woman's Relief Corps.

Dates: 1880-1995

West Lucas Women's Club (Johnson County, Iowa) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0572
Abstract

The club initially met on the second Tuesday of the month for conversation, a program, and refreshments. Later, meetings were held bimonthly and were dedicated to study, roll call, a program, and refreshments.

Dates: 1923-1976

Willow Hill papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0487
Abstract

Diaries describe growing up in rural Iowa in the 1960s and the period from1992 to 2001.

Dates: 1960-2001

Wilma Belden Collins papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0079
Abstract

Grimes, Iowa, newspaper columnist and editor.

Dates: 1921-1992

Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0751
Abstract

Organization dedicated to legislative and educational efforts to prevent juvenile delinquency and support woman's suffrage.

Dates: 1874-2006

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (Des Moines Chapter) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0240
Abstract

Members of the Des Moines chapter of WILPF studied government policy on nuclear testing, the draft , the war in Vietnam, and the arms race.  They held informational rallies and demonstrations and maintained a vigorous letter-writing campaign.

Dates: 1962-2008

YWCA of Greater Des Moines records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0167
Abstract

The records are arranged in eight series: Administrative records, Financial records, Publicity, Branches and clubs, Photographs, Scrapbooks, Artifacts, and 1998 Accession.

Dates: 1885-1995

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Archives (groupings) 187
Photographs 163
20th century 151
Personal papers 118
Women -- Societies and clubs 65
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2001-2010 63
Administrative records 60
Cultural artifacts 56
Iowa City (Iowa) 45
Rural women 43
Women in agriculture 42
Diaries 41
Clubs 39
Correspondence 37
Yearbooks 37
College students 36
Families 35
Sound recordings 35
Teachers 33
Oral histories 29
Women -- Political activity 29
Photograph albums 27
Women lawyers 27
Teaching 26
Video recordings 26
1971-1980 25
Des Moines (Iowa) 25
Iowa 25
Memoirs 25
Speeches 24
Farm life 22
1981-1990 21
Social participation 19
Women in education 19
1991-2000 18
High school students 17
Women 17
Autobiographies 16
Women in public life 16
Authors 15
Farmers 15
Community organization 14
Homemakers 14
Rural families 14
Voyages and travels 14
4-H clubs 13
Journalists 13
Women -- 19th century 12
Women and War 12
Drawings (visual works) 11
Slides (photographs) 11
Volunteers 11
World War, 1939-1945 11
Legislators 10
Political campaigns 10
Women in community organization 9
Women in journalism 9
1961-1970 8
Autograph albums 8
College teachers 8
Social workers 8
Sports for girls 8
Sports for women 8
Women in charitable work 8
Women in church work 8
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women 8
1941-1950 7
African American women 7
African American women -- Iowa 7
Community activists 7
Family papers 7
Home economics 7
Intellectual life 7
Political participation 7
Rural girls 7
Waterloo (Iowa) 7
Women in nonprofit organizations 7
Working class women 7
1951-1960 6
2011-2020 6
Basketball for girls 6
Country life 6
High school athletes 6
Motion pictures 6
Nurses 6
Nursing -- Study and teaching (Associate degree) 6
Nursing -- Study and teaching (Graduate) 6
Social service 6
Women in higher education 6
Women in the performing arts 6
1921-1930 5
1931-1940 5
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Artists 5
Cedar Rapids (Iowa) 5
Chicago (Ill.) 5
Christian women 5
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State University of Iowa 26
University of Iowa 10
Republican Party (Iowa) 8
Iowa State College 6
General Federation of Women's Clubs 5
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Iowa. General Assembly. House of Representatives 5
American National Red Cross 3
Iowa State Teachers College 3
Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A. 3
American Association of University Women 2
City High School (Iowa City, Iowa) 2
Daughters of the American Revolution 2
Davis, Aldeen 2
Day, Cornelia, 1919-2004 2
Democratic Party (Iowa) 2
Des Moines Women's Club 2
Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa 2
Grand View College 2
Grinnell College 2
Iowa Cornets (Basketball team) 2
Iowa Medical Society. Woman's Auxiliary 2
Iowa Mother of the Year 2
Iowa Porkettes 2
Iowa State University 2
Iowa Women's Political Caucus 2
Iowa. General Assembly. Senate 2
Jones, Virginia Shrauger, 1921- 2
Keyes, Margaret N., 1918-2015 2
Noun, Louise R. (1908-2002) 2
Planned Parenthood Federation of America 2
Republican National Committee (U.S.) 2
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 2
Shrauger family 2
Shrauger, Cornelia Prentiss, 1896-1985 2
Shrauger, Harold, Sr. 2
Smith, Mary Louise (1914-1997) 2
State University of Iowa. School of Nursing 2
United Nations Association of the United States of America. Iowa Division 2
United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve 2
University of Iowa. Department of Physical Education for Women 2
University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives 2
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa 2
Women's Professional Basketball League 2
Alfred University 1
Algona High School (Algona, Iowa) 1
American Academy of Neurology. Women's Auxiliary 1
American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation 1
American Association for the United Nations 1
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education 1
American Association of Dental Schools 1
American Association of University Professors 1
American Association of University Women. Iowa City Branch 1
American Business Women's Association. Grant Wood Chapter 1
American Dental Association 1
American Dental Hygienists' Association 1
American Legion Auxiliary 1
American Mission Upper Nile 1
American Theological Society 1
Angrick, William 1
Ankeny High School (Ankeny, Iowa) 1
Anneberg, Dorothy Spencer 1
Anton, Judy 1
Arizona State University 1
Art Institute of Chicago. School 1
Artists In Action (Muscatine, Iowa) 1
Associated Country Women of the World 1
Associated Country Women of the World. Conference 1
Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 1
Athens History Circle (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Athletic and Recreation Federation of College Women 1
Atlantic High School (Atlantic, Iowa) 1
Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States 1
Aurora Reading Club of Pittsburgh (Pa.) 1
B'nai Jeshurun Temple (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
Barnes, Irston R. 1
Bartlett family 1
Bartley, Joy Hedges 1
Basketball Hall of Fame (Springfield, Mass.) 1
Bayard Women's Club (Iowa) 1
Becker, Virginia (1918-2009) 1
Bell,  Eleanor Nissen, 1925- 1
Benedict Home (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
Bennett, Julia 1
Berg, Orville 1
Best Ever Club (Percival, Iowa) 1
Bethel Evangelical Secondary School 1
Birmingham High School (Birmingham, Iowa) 1
Black Hills Playhouse (Theater group) 1
Bock, Lena Belle, 1904-2007 1
Bolin, Molly, 1957- 1
Bondurant, Dorothy, 1908-2002 1
Booker, Nellie, 1918-2002 1
Boone High School (Boone, Iowa) 1
Boyd, Susan, 1927- 1
Brain family 1
Bridenstine, Jeanne (1923-2019) 1
Brigance, Linda 1
Briggs family 1
Briggs, John Ely, -1952 1
Briggs, Lela Powers, 1896-1953 1
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