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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 Peace Links records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0625
Abstract
Newsletters of pacifist group Peace Links, based in the Northwest Iowa towns of Paullina and Primghar.
Dates:
1985
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 in Educational Leadership records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0370
Abstract
An organization to promote the upward mobility of women in educational management.
Dates:
1981-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Iowa Women in Natural Resources records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0222
Abstract
Iowa chapter of the national organization.
Dates:
1987-2007
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
Jean Jew Justice Committee records
Collection
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
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Johnson County ERA Coalition records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0138
Abstract
Arrangement
Organized in Iowa City to promote the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment to the constitution of the state of Iowa.
Arrangement
"New Strategies, Old Obstacles in the Fight for Equality: An Analysis of the 1992 Iowa ERA Referendum Campaign," is shelved in the Iowa Women's Archives printed works collection (fHQ.1236.5.U6 F45 1993).
Dates:
1984-1993
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
La Casa Latina (Sioux City, Iowa)
Collection
Identifier: IWA0726
Abstract
Non-profit organization that helped recent Latino immigrants and non-English speakers in the Siouxland area obtain human services, healthcare, housing, and other basic needs.
Dates:
1989 - 2007
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
Lowell Club (Boone, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0091
Mahaska County Farm Bureau Women's Committee records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0429
Abstract
Arrangement
The committee splintered from the extension service in 1955 and became the largest political and corporate organization representing farmer interests in Iowa.
Arrangement
4 folders, shelved in SCVF.
Dates:
1971-2002
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
Midwest Women's Studies Association records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0649
Abstract
Regional branch of the National Women's Studies Association.
Dates:
1979-1992
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
National Association of Women in Construction, Cedar Rapids-Iowa City Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0372
Abstract
The local chapter gives scholarships to students interested in construction careers, sponsors an annual golf outing and provides social networking opportunities for women who work in construction.
Dates:
1978-2005
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
National League of American Pen Women, Quad Cities Branch records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0656
Abstract
The National League of American Pen Women, Quad Cities Branch was established in 1976 to serve as an outlet for area women writers to communicate. The group organized scholarship competitions for high school student writers.
Dates:
1976-1997
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
National Organization for Women, Ames Chapter records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0658
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