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American Business Women's Association records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0152
Artists in Action (Muscatine, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0414
Abstract
Muscatine organization of area artists who opened a shop and organized an annual craft fair, classes, and craft demonstrations.
Dates:
1976-1995
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Black Hawk County Women's Political Caucus records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0734
Abstract
Organized in 1973, members supported a number of feminist initiatives including economic equalty and the ERA.
Dates:
1973-1980
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Cleona Township Women's Club (Scott County, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0440
Abstract
Scott County, Iowa, Farm Bureau women's club.
Dates:
1960-1989
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Embroiderers' Guild of America, Plum Grove Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0794
Abstract
The guild taught needlework skills and participated in shows.
Dates:
1975-2009
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Four Cs of Johnson County records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0546
Abstract
Records of the local Community Coordinated Child Care.
Dates:
1974-2008
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Four Seasons Garden Club Records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0877
Abstract
This collection contains meeting minutes, annual reports, and scrapbooks of club activities.
Dates:
1970-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
International Women's Club records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0798
Abstract
Iowa City group promoting friendship and understanding among women from around the world and the United States of America.
Dates:
1959-2000
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Iowa City Women's Press records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0220
Abstract
Iowa City publisher and printer of lesbian and feminist books that existed from 1973 to 1985.
Dates:
1973-1985
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Iowa Commission on the Status of Women records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0175
Abstract
The records include publications, legislative correspondence and the Write Women Back into History essays of middle and high school students in Iowa.
Dates:
1977-2013
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Iowa Cornets records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0335
Abstract
Professional women's basketball team that played in the Women's Basketball League from 1978-1980.
Dates:
1978-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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:
1916-1981
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Iowa Women's Hall of Fame records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0174
Abstract
Established by the Iowa Commission on the Status of Women in 1975 to recognize the contributions of Iowa women.
Dates:
1975-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Iowa Women's Political Caucus records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0019
Abstract
Organization to promote the advancement of women in politics.
Dates:
1972-1999
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
League of Women Voters of Sioux City records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0229
Scope and Contents
The League of Women Voters of Sioux City records date from 1978 to 1993 and measure 2.5 linear inches. The bulk of the collection consists of newspaper clippings from the Sioux City Journal and the Des Moines Register chronicling local debates in the late 1970s about Sioux City's urban renewal and city government structure. Clippings on how other Iowa cities were handling these issues in their communities are included. The home rule charter folder includes the proposal submitted by the Sioux City Charter Commission to the mayor and city council, which called for re-structuring the city's government; among other things, the new charter would have given more power to the mayor. The proposed charter was hotly debated for several months and defeated in a narrow vote; the League opposed the charter. The urban renewal newspaper clippings describe conflicts over how to maintain a vital business sector, and an investigation into charges that a developer had misused...
Dates:
1978-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Mahaska County Farm Bureau Women's Committee records
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0429
Abstract
Arrangement
Women's division of the local Farm Bureau.
Arrangement
4 folders, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1929-2002
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Midwest Federation of Chaparral Poets (Iowa Chapter) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0562
Abstract
The Iowa Chapter of Chaparral Poets met twice yearly (fall and spring); they studied poetry, conducted a poetry contest and wrote poetry for submission to Midwest Chaparral magazine. The organization was formed in 1942 and disbanded in 2001.
Dates:
1977-2001
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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