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Ayako "A. Mori" Costantino papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0905
Abstract

Japanese American activist who, after being interned in a War Relocation Center during World War II, travelled extensively and was heavily involved in human and civil rights campaigns in Iowa City and beyond.

Dates: 1944-2012; Other: Date acquired: 2012-12-06

Barbara Coffin papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0045
Abstract

City hostess and policewoman from Waterloo, Iowa.

Dates: 1944-2006

Betty Mae Page papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0281
Abstract

Waterloo, Iowa resident who served on Governor Ray's Commission on the Status of Women.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1969-1996

Brine, Pelton and Thompson V. The University of Iowa records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0495
Abstract

Materials relate to the suit filed by 3 dental hygiene faculty members charging that the scheduled closing of the University of Iowa Dental Hygiene Program was discriminatory.



Arrangement

Appeal Documents, 1995-1996 (Boxes 19-20)

Background Information, 1985-1995 (Boxes 20-24, 27)

Defendant Exhibits, 1995 (Boxes 6-10)

Formal Documents, 1991-1995 (Boxes 1-3)

Letters of Support, 1991-1995 (Boxes 25-26)

Newspaper Clippings, 1991-1996 (Box 26)

Plaintiff Exhibits, 1995 (Boxes 11-19, 27)

Trial Transcripts, 1995 (Boxes 3-6)

Unidentified Exhibits, 1995 (Boxes 10-11)

Dates: 1985-1996

Governor Ray's Commission on the Status of Women (Iowa) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0529
Abstract

The Commission addressed issues such as the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), abortion reform, daycare, equal pay for equal work, and sex discrimination in employment, insurance, and education. At the end of 1970, the GCSW reported two major legislative accomplishments: the passage of no-fault divorce laws and the addition of sex to the Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1965.

Dates: 1964-2003

Iowa Women Judges Project papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0630
Abstract

Oral history interviews with the 'pioneers' of Iowa's women jurists.

Dates: 1997-2000

Iowa Women's Political Caucus records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0019
Abstract

Organization to promote the advancement of women in politics.

Dates: 1972-1999

Jean Jew Justice Committee records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: IWA0444
Abstract

The committee organized in 1990 to support Jean Jew in her sexual harassment lawsuit against the University of Iowa.

Dates: 1982-1999

Jean Kern papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0631
Abstract

Professor of English and an independent scholar who taught in the Middle East and Eastern Europe as well as in Iowa.

Dates: 1921-1988

Jo Rabenold papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0191
Abstract

Iowa City activist who collected lesbian and feminist publications during the 1970s and 1980s.

Dates: 1965-1983

Lolly Eggers papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0806
Abstract

Papers related to the social activism and career of librarian Lolly Eggers.

Dates: 1963-1994

Lonabelle Kaplan Spencer papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0160
Abstract

American Association of University Women member and advocate for women's issues including dual listings for married women in Iowa telephone directories.



Arrangement

1997 ACCESSION: Boxes 1-11

2007 ACCESSION: Boxes 12-41

2008 ACCESSION: Boxes 42-65

Dates: 1931-2007

National Organization for Women, Johnson County-Iowa City Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0017
Abstract

Feminist activist organization records.

Dates: 1977-1997

Norma Peg Burke papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0164
Abstract Physical education professor at the University of Iowa and past president of the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women, 1976-1977. Arrangement Abbreviation list: AAPHER: American Alliance for Health, Physical Education and Recreation AAU: Amateur Athletic Union ABAUSA: Amateur Basketball Association of the United States of America AIAW: Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women HEW: Health Education and Welfare department (Now Health and Human Services) ISPEDS: International Sports and Physical Education Data System IWPS: International Women's Professional Softball NAGWS: National Association for Girls and Women in Sport NAIA: National Association for Intercollegiate Athletics NAPECW: National Association for Physical Education of College Women NASPE: National Association for Sport and Physical Education NCAA: National...
Dates: 1965-1995

Oral Histories of Iowa Policewomen

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0046
Abstract

15 interviews and associated materials document the entry of women into Iowa's law enforcement agencies.

Dates: 1968-2005

Patricia Geadelmann papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0812
Abstract

Feminist and physical educator who was a strong proponent of the ERA and Title IX.

Dates: 1965-2006

Phylliss Henry papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0044
Abstract

First woman assigned to patrol duty on the Des Moines police force, serving from 1972 to 1982.

Dates: 1971-2004

Ruth Scharnau papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0224
Abstract

Teacher and community activist who was a founding member of the Dubuque National Organization for Women.

Dates: 1970-2017

Women Against Racism Committee (Iowa City, Iowa) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0364
Abstract

Multiethnic group founded in 1981 by women from the University of Iowa.

Dates: 1981-1998

Women's Equity Action League (Iowa Division) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0696
Abstract

Organization that promoted economic equity for women by focusing on educational, legal, and tax issues affecting women.

Dates: 1972-1977

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Names
University of Iowa 7
Iowa Commission on the Status of Women 3
University of Iowa. Women's Resource and Action Center 3
Coffin, Barbara, 1941- 2
Governor Ray's Commission on the Status Of Women (Iowa) 2
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Henry, Phylliss, 1940- 2
Piper, Karlene, 1938- 2
Ray, Robert D. (1928-2018) 2
Womens International League for Peace and Freedom 2
American Association of University Women 1
Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 1
Branstad, Terry E. 1
Brigance, Linda 1
Briles, Margaret Stevenson 1
Brine, Pauline 1
Brown, Ralph 1
Bucklew, Jeanette, 1946- 1
Burke, Norma Peg, 1933- 1
Center for the American Woman and Politics (Eagleton Institute of Politics) 1
Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 1
Christensen, Jeanne, 1938- 1
Civil Service Commission of Waterloo (Iowa) 1
Costantino, A. Mori, 1924 - 2020 1
Costantino, Anthony 1
Dayhoff, Arlene 1
Des Moines (Iowa). Police Department 1
Dubuque Human Rights Commission (Dubuque, Iowa) 1
Durden, Betty 1
Eaton, Linda 1
Eggers, Lolly, 1929-2021 1
Emma Goldman Clinic 1
Florida Women's Consortium 1
Gay Liberation Front (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Geadelmann, Patricia L. 1
Godwin, Trula, 1940-2002 1
Goetsch, Dorothy 1
Grefe, Mary 1
Grinnell College 1
Hammond, Johnie (1932-) 1
International Conference of Girl Scouts/Guides (1965 : Acapulco, Mexico) 1
International Women's Year, 1975 1
Iowa City Human Relations Commission (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Iowa Civil Liberties Union 1
Iowa Civil Rights Commission 1
Iowa Women Judges Project 1
Iowa Women's Caucus Research and Education Center 1
Iowa Women's Political Caucus 1
Jean Jew Justice Committee (University of Iowa) 1
Jew, Jean Y. 1
Johnson County Council on the Status of Women (Iowa) 1
Johnson County Women's Political Caucus (Iowa) 1
Kern, Jean B. 1
LePort, Donna 1
League of Women Voters of Iowa 1
League of Women Voters of Johnson County, Iowa 1
Lesbian Alliance (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Lessmeier, Mary Jo, 1952- 1
Lewis, Edwin C. 1
Lloyd-Jones, Jean (1929-) 1
Lynch, Deborah 1
Malcolm Price Laboratory School 1
McKee, Alice 1
Metcalf, Janet, 1935- 1
Meyer, Ann J., 1954- 1
Moingona Council of Central Iowa Girl Scouts 1
Mondale, Walter F., 1928- 1
National Collegiate Athletic Association 1
National Gender Balance Project 1
National Organization for Women. Dubuque Chapter 1
National Organization for Women. Johnson County-Iowa City Chapter 1
National Women's Conference (1st : 1977 : Houston, Tex.) 1
National Women's Political Caucus (U.S.) 1
Neal, Kathryn M. 1
Neuman, Linda 1
Ockenfels-Jordahl, Cathy, 1959- 1
Oral Histories of Iowa Policewomen (Peoject) 1
Page, Betty Mae, 1929- 1
Palmer, Dorothy, 1919- 1
Parents & Friends of Lesbians and Gays 1
Paulsen, Donna 1
Pelton, Elizabeth 1
Peterson, Dana 1
Pollock, Joanne M., 1959- 1
Rabenold, Jo 1
Republican Party (Iowa) 1
Rouse, Josephine, 1924- 1
Sackett, Rosemary, 1940- 1
Scharnau, Ruth, 1933- 1
Schofield, Mary Anne 1
Scieszinski, Annette 1
Smith, Charlie 1
Smith, Mary Louise (1914-1997) 1
Spencer, Lonabelle Kaplan, 1925-2011 1
State University of Iowa 1
Stence, Barbara, 1950- 1
Synhorst, Melvin 1
Teaford, Jane (1935-) 1
Thompson, Nancy 1
United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 1
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