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American Business Women's Association records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0152
Abstract

Iowa City chapter.

Dates: 1971-

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

Burlington Clubwomen's Time Capsule records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0910
Abstract

Time capsule documenting women's community involvement, as captured in 1896 and 1946.

Dates: 1896-1946

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

ERA Iowa 1992 records

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Identifier: IWA0305
Abstract

Grassroots campaign initiated in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1991 to promote the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment to the Iowa constitution in the 1992 election.

Dates: 1980-1993

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

Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0565
Abstract

Nondenominational and nonpartisan organization bringing Iowa women's clubs together.

Dates: 1853-2006

Iowa League for Nursing records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0580
Abstract

The Iowa League for Nursing's efforts have included active participation in community planning and action for health care, advocating changes such as home health care. The organization made efforts to assure the continuing supply of nurses by providing them with the educational opportunities to reach their maximum career potential, ability to move into management and leadership positions, and promoting a greater public appreciation of nursing as a profession.

Dates: 1952-2002

Iowa Nurses' Association records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0023
Abstract

State branch of the national organization. The overall purpose of the association has been to promote and improve the professional skills and status of nurses.



Arrangement

Administrative Records, 1904-1989 (boxes 1-18) American Nurses Association, 1928-1989 (boxes 18-24) Committees, 1933-1989 (boxes24-34) Continuing Education, 1955-1989 (boxes 34-36) Conventions, 1904-1989 (boxes 37-44) Districts, 1920-1984 (boxes44-48) Economic Security,1946-1989(boxes 48-57) Iowa League for Nursing,1913-1980 (boxes 57-61 Iowa Organizations, 1926-1989 (boxes 61-68) Membership, 1904-1988 (boxes 68-70) Publications, 1917-1985 (box71) Sections, 1940-1984 (boxes 71-77) Student Nurses Association, 1949-1984 (boxes 77-78) Photographs, 1918-1987 (boxes 78-79) Artifacts, 1981-1988 (box 80) Audiotapes, 1974-1987 (box 81) Oversize, 1916-1987 (box 82 and container 83)

Dates: 1904-1989

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

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

Johnson County ERA Coalition records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0138
Abstract

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

League of Women Voters, Johnson County records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0021
Abstract

Local branch of the national non-partisan League of Women Voters which seeks to promote political responsibility through educating and informing the public on selected governmental issues and promoting action on those issues.

Dates: 1920-2009

League of Women Voters, Metropolitan Des Moines records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0243
Abstract

This non-partisan group studied and acted upon the many local issues including the following: the council-manager form of city government, home rule for local and county government, reapportionment of legislative districts of the Iowa General Assembly, desegregation and integration of Des Moines public schools, and the need for affordable housing in the community.

Dates: 1936-1995

League of Women Voters, Muscatine records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0636
Abstract

During the 1980s and 1990s, the LWV of Muscatine conducted a number of studies on Muscatine county issues, including the ambulance 911 system, law enforcement, county courthouse space needs, alternative forms of county government, housing, education, land use, hazardous waste, local option tax, the U.S. Highway 61 Bypass, and the Muscatine fire station.

Dates: 1943-2000

Muscatine Migrant Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0745
Abstract

Migrant agency that advocated for agricultural laborers employed temporarily on eastern Iowa farms.

Dates: 1962-2005

National Abortion Rights Action League of Iowa records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0640
Abstract

Local chapter of the national association.

Dates: 1990-2001

Norse Club records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0845
Abstract

Founded in Iowa City in 1937 to celebrate its members' Norwegian heritage.

Dates: 1930-2009

Palo Alto Garden Club (Emmetsburg, Iowa) records

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0574
Abstract

Garden club in Emmetsburg, Iowa.

Dates: 1959-1994

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American Business Women's Association. Grant Wood Chapter 1
American Dental Association 1
American Dental Hygienists' Association 1
American Nurses Association 1
Americans for Religious Liberty 1
Artists In Action (Muscatine, Iowa) 1
Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women 1
Athletic and Recreation Federation of College Women 1
Blackmun, Harry A. (Harry Andrew), 1908-1999 1
Burlington Clubwomen's Time Capsule (Burlington, Iowa) 1
Burlington Federation of Women's Clubs (Burlington, Iowa) 1
Cadena, Juan 1
Cadena, Marta 1
Campaign to Add Women to the Iowa Constitution 1
Catholics for a Free Choice (Organization) 1
Clionian Club (Davenport, Iowa) 1
ERA Iowa 1992 1
Eastern Iowa League for Nursing 1
Emma Goldman Clinic 1
Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa 1
Feminist Majority (Organization) 1
Fox, Margaret, 1912-2010 1
General Federation of Women's Clubs 1
Halsey, Elizabeth, 1890- 1
Hammond, Johnie (1932-) 1
Hutchison, Sherry 1
Iowa Board of Dental Examiners 1
Iowa Citizens' League for Nursing 1
Iowa City Field Hockey Club (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Iowa City Women's Press 1
Iowa Commission on the Status of Women 1
Iowa Dental Association 1
Iowa Dental Hygienists' Association 1
Iowa Nurses' Association 1
Iowa Nursing Center 1
Iowa Women Against the Equal Rights Amendment 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 ERA Coalition (Johnson County, Iowa) 1
Jordahl, Audrey 1
League of Women Voters of Iowa 1
League of Women Voters of Johnson County, Iowa 1
League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Des Moines 1
League of Women Voters of Muscatine, Iowa 1
Lovell, Odd 1
Marylanders for the Right to Choose (Organization) 1
Metcalf, Janet, 1935- 1
Miller, Karla 1
Muscatine Migrant Committee 1
National Abortion Rights Action League 1
National Abortion Rights Action League of Iowa 1
National Association for Girls & Women in Sport 1
National Association for Physical Education of College Women 1
National Association of Directors and Teachers of Physical Education for College Women 1
National League for Nursing 1
National Women's Political Caucus (U.S.) 1
New Directions for Women (Organization) 1
Norse Club (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Nybakken, Oscar 1
Nybakken, Trudy 1
Osanka, Frank 1
Palo Alto Garden Club (Emmetsburg, Iowa) 1
Pilot International (Organization) 1
Pilot International Club of Iowa City 1
Planned Parenthood Federation of America 1
Planned Parenthood of Mid-Iowa 1
Quota Club (Sioux City, Iowa) 1
Quota Club International 1
Rape Victim Advocacy Program (Iowa City, Iowa) 1
Reproductive Rights Coalition of Iowa City 1
Scott, M. Gladys (Myrtle Gladys), 1905-1990 1
State University of Iowa Dental Hygiene Program 1
State University of Iowa. Department of Physical Education for Women 1
Teaford, Jane (1935-) 1
Tonneson, Terry 1
United States. Farmers Home Administration 1
University of Iowa. College of Dentistry 1
University of Iowa. College of Nursing 1
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Women's Recreation Association (State University of Iowa) 1
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YWCA of Greater Des Moines 1
Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A. 1
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