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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

Veterans of Foreign Wars - Ladies Auxiliary records

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0776
Abstract

Booklet: "Fifty Years of Growth and Service: Ladies Auxiliary to the Department of Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, 1929-1979."

Dates: 1979

Victoria Herring papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA1432
Abstract

Victoria Herring was a lawyer and civil rights activist.

Dates: 1974 - 2026

Vina Thorpe papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0253
Abstract

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

Dates: 1893-1995

Viola Holthaus Rigney papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1074
Abstract

A memoir, "Tall Corn Tales: Recollections of an Iowa Farm Girl."

Dates: 2005

Viola Nesfield Owen papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0801
Abstract

Mother and piano teacher living in Wisconsin, cooresponding with family in Waterloo, Iowa.

Dates: 1911-1963

Violet Greiner papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0389
Abstract

Farmwoman, columnist, and volunteer from Blairsburg, Iowa who wrote a monthly column for the Rural Electric Cooperative News.

Dates: 1960-1999

Virginia Becker papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0540
Abstract

Scrapbooks of Bremer County, Iowa, Farm Bureau woman.

Dates: 1976-1993

Virginia Harper papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0199
Abstract

One of five African American women who integrated Currier Hall at the University of Iowa in 1946. Former president of the Fort Madison chapter of the NAACP.

Dates: 1940-2005

Virginia Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0058
Abstract

Community activitst and writer Virginia Shrauger Jones grew up in Atlantic Iowa and served as a Captain in the U. S. Marine Corps during World War II.

Dates: 1829-2010

Virginia Myers papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0442
Abstract

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

Dates: 1920 - 2017

Virginia Randolph papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0115
Abstract

Anamosa, Iowa, poet and niece of Elizabeth Wherry.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1929-1993

Virginia Schuyler Visser papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1079
Abstract

A memoir, "Through the Years, 1940-1945."

Dates: 2003

Virginia Tanner Simonsen papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0433
Abstract

Cherokee, Iowa-born woman who enrolled at Iowa State College in home economics and later moved to Quimby, Iowa.



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1941-1943

Virginia Van Eman Hodges papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA1089
Abstract

A collection of spiritual writings by Virginia Van Eman Hodges.

Dates: 2000

Vivian Buchan papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0972
Abstract

Twentieth century writer.

Dates: Existence: 1982-1986

Voices from the Land: An Oral History Project in Iowa

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0825
Abstract

Oral histories with Iowa farm women conducted as part of the Rural Women's Project of the Iowa Women's Archives.

Dates: 2000-2001

Wagner Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0475
Abstract

Materials from the lives of two sisters, Eva Wagner and Grace Wagner Patten, and one sister-in-law, Alice Nicolet Wagner.

Dates: 1903-1994

Wallace Women History Project

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0403
Abstract

Transcripts of 13 oral history interviews describe the experiences of the Henry Wallace family in Iowa.

Dates: 1974-1994

Walling Family papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0124
Abstract

Oskaloosa family whose daughter Ivyl Walling Welton graduated from Grinnell College and moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma



Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Dates: 1919-1991

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State University of Iowa. Department of Home Economics 5
United Nations Association of the United States of America. Iowa Division 5
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City High School (Iowa City, Iowa) 4
Daughters of the American Revolution 4
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Iowa Farm Bureau Federation 4
Iowa Mother of the Year 4
League of Women Voters of Johnson County, Iowa 4
Noun, Louise R. (1908-2002) 4
O'Dea, Suzanne, 1950- 4
Republican National Committee (U.S.) 4
State University of Iowa. School of Nursing 4
Teaford, Jane (1935-) 4
United Nations 4
United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve 4
University High School (Iowa City, Iowa) 4
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Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 3
Coe College 3
Coggeshall, Mary Jane Whitely, 1836-1911 3
Conlin, Roxanne Barton, 1944- 3
Des Moines Women's Club 3
Doderer, Minnette, 1923-2005 3
Ellsworth Community College (Iowa Falls, Iowa) 3
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Girl Scouts of the United States of America 3
Iowa Civil Rights Commission 3
Iowa Cornets (Basketball team) 3
Iowa Porkettes 3
Iowa. General Assembly 3
Jones, Virginia Shrauger, 1921- 3
Keene, Carolyn 3
Keyes, Margaret N., 1918-2015 3
Kramer, Mary, (Legislator) (1935-) 3
League of United Latin American Citizens 3
Lipsky, Joan (1919-2015) 3
Metcalf, Janet, 1935- 3
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 3
National Organization for Women 3
National Organization for Women. Iowa 3
National Women's Political Caucus (U.S.) 3
O'Brien, Denise, 1949- 3
Pennsylvania State University 3
Planned Parenthood Federation of America 3
Rape Victim Advocacy Program (Iowa City, Iowa) 3
Ray, Robert D. (1928-2018) 3
Rees, Marian 3
Rural Women's Project (University of Iowa. Libraries. Iowa Women's Archives) 3
Smith, Mary Louise (1914-1997) 3
United Nations Association of the United States of America 3
United States. Navy 3
University of Iowa. Department of Physical Education and Dance 3
University of Iowa. Department of Physical Education for Women 3
University of Iowa. Women's Studies Program 3
University of Minnesota 3
University of Wisconsin 3
Veterans Administration Hospital (Iowa City, Iowa) 3
Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine), 1905-2002 3
Women's Professional Basketball League 3
Yates-Glandorf, Janie B. 3
Young Women's Christian Association (State University of Iowa) 3
Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A. 3
American Association for the United Nations 2
Artists In Action (Muscatine, Iowa) 2
Atlantic High School (Atlantic, Iowa) 2
Becker, Ruth Salzmann (1922-2007) 2
Berry, Jean, 1938- 2
Blundall, Joan, 1945- 2
Bourret, Joan Liffring-Zug (1929-2022) 2