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Edith Edmund Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0740
Abstract

Longstanding member of Fairfield, Iowa clubs including the Fancy Work Circle and the Good Cheer Society.

Dates: 1922-2005

Edith Neal papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0660
Abstract

Known as the Vietnam Mail Lady, Neal corresponded with servicemen stationed in Vietnam from 1966 to 1969.

Dates: 1931-1997

Edith Reed Atkinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0251
Abstract

Singer and radio-script editor from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Atkinson performed in a song-and-dance act with her brothers Wallace and Cecil Reed from 1935 to 1944.

Dates: 1935-1997

Edith Sackett papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0676
Abstract

Schoolteacher and Iowa Mother of the Year, 1969.

Dates: 1959-1975

Edith Sprout memoir

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0682
Abstract

Farm woman raised in western Iowa and North Dakota who wrote about her childhood in her memoir.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1978

Edna Englert papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0604
Abstract

Iowa City native who was the organist at St. Wenceslaus Church for sixty-five years, retiring at the age of 81.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1987-2005

Edna Flesner papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0612
Abstract

Biology teacher at Iowa City City High School from 1928 to 1967.

Dates: 1925-2004

Edna Griffin papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0443
Abstract

Civil rights activist, later known as the Rosa Parks of Iowa.

Dates: 1948-2004

Edna Herbst papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0536
Abstract

Videotaped interview with Herbst about the history of television broadcasting in Iowa, 1998.



Arrangement

One folder shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1924-2003

Edna Hidlebaugh papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0393
Abstract

Prominent Bayard, Iowa clubwoman who helped found the local library.

Dates: 1871-1987

Edna Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0915
Abstract

Author, artist, and amateur historian from Washington County, Iowa.

Dates: 1940-2008

Edna Means papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0171
Abstract

Characterist and dramatic reader, and chatauqua performer from Tama, Iowa organized her own talent agency.



Arrangement

A gift copy of James W. Foley's, Some one like you (1915), presented to Means by Elias Day in 1936, has been removed to the printed works collection and cataloged separately.

Dates: 1908-1986

Edna Pate papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0772
Scope and Contents

The Edna Pate papers date from 1909-1915 and measure 2.5 linear inches. The papers are arranged in a single series called the General Series.

The General Series contains personal documents, such as a Degree of Honor final card for the Ancient order of United Workmen, one undated photo, dance program card, a recommendation letter for Pate from the Drake and Ballard Investment Co., newspaper clippings and one piece of correspondence. In the clippings – literature folder, there are miscellaneous handwritten riddles and poems in the clippings-literature folder. Also included are handwritten invitations, correspondence, visiting, and professional cards. Finally, there are over 100 small black and white photographs, mostly unidentified. The scrapbook contains additional photographs, some of which contain information on the back.

Dates: 1909-1915

Edna Pinkerton Hirons papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1088
Abstract

Poet, mother, and homemaker.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1979 - 1999

Edna Stoelk Stratton papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1100
Abstract

A memoir, "Story of My Life."

Dates: 1927

Edythe Stirlen papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0139
Abstract

One of the first ordained female ministers in the Midwest whose sermons were broadcast on radio stations KFNF and KMA for over sixty years in Shenandoah, Iowa.

Dates: 1930-1987

Effie "Hadley" Brindle papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0954
Abstract

Farm wife in Hardin County, Iowa, whose husband served in the Iowa House of Representatives in 1941 and 1943.

Dates: 1972

Effie Hoffman Rogers papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0085
Abstract

Reporter and city editor for Oskaloosa's Globe Press later elected Grand supreme chapter president of the PEO sisterhood.



Arrangement

One folder shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1992

Eileen Albaugh papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0583
Abstract

Junior high school teacher who taught in Tipton and Wellsburg, Iowa, and died of polio.

Dates: 1914-1952

Eileen Beier papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0882
Dates: 1951-1972

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