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A Political Dialogue: Iowa's Women Legislators oral histories
Interviews with Iowa women legislators conducted by Suzanne O'Dea Schenken.
Adrien Wing papers
Black attorney, faculty and Associate Dean at the University of Iowa College of Law.
Aldeen Davis papers
Muscatine, Iowa, newspaper columnist active in arts, civic, educational, and religious organizations.
Archie L. Greene papers
Writer and volunteer who earned a doctorate in English from the University of Iowa while living with spinocerebellar degeneration.
Arlene Morris papers
Clinical psychologist and University of Iowa alumna who was a member of the Des Moines Know Your Neighbor panel.
Azalia Mitchell papers
Mitchell and her husband operated the Community Pharmacy in Des Moines for 25 years.
Barbara M. Calderon papers
Nursing administrator and first African-American public health nurse in Iowa.
Arrangement
Two folders, shelved in SCVF.
Barbara Wommack papers
Clubwoman and member of the Semper Fidelis Club in Davenport, Iowa.
Bessie Wilkerson papers
Former seamstress and long-time resident of Fort Madison, Iowa.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Betty Jean Furgerson papers
Teacher, social worker, human rights commission director, and university regent from Waterloo.
Betty Mae Page papers
Waterloo, Iowa resident who served on Governor Ray's Commission on the Status of Women.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF.
Billie D. Lloyd papers
Social worker, community activist, and civic administrator who founded the Quad Cities Conference on Black Families, Inc.
Black Student Union Records
BSU Records were actually publications of the group using various titles at different times - Pamoja, Challenger, and New Challenger. These titles are now in the University Serials and Journals Collection (RG01.0009.002).
Booster Women's Club (Fort Madison, Iowa) records
Social and philanthropic club organized in 1947 by African American women in Fort Madison, Iowa
Catherine Gayle Williams papers
Professional dancer and deputy commissioner of the Iowa Department of Social Services.
Cecile Cooper papers
Cherry Muhanji papers
Writer, lesbian activist, and University of Iowa alumna.
Dora E. Mackay papers
African American singer and beauty shop owner in Des Moines, Iowa.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF; one audiocassette [AC1109] shelved in audiocassette collection.
Dr. Anthony Ferguson National Pan-Hellenic Council Records
This collection is comprised of materials related to the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) Fraternies and Sorieties on University of Iowa campus. This collection is growing to represent our six active Black faternities and sorieties.
E. Marie Hawkins papers
Iowa City elementary school teacher.
Arrangement
One folder, shelved in SCVF; one videocassette [V133] shelved in videocassette collection.
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- African American women -- Iowa 63
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- 20th century 37
- 1991-2000 24
- Des Moines (Iowa) 18
- 1981-1990 16
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- Administrative records 7
- College students 7
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- University of Iowa 11
- State University of Iowa 5
- Iowa Women's Hall of Fame 3
- Drake University 2
- Felton, Geraldene, 1926- 2
- Furgerson, Betty Jean, 1927- 2
- Iowa Commission on the Status of Women 2
- Lemme, Helen 2
- Marsh, Marjorie, 1913- 2
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 2
- Neal, Kathryn M. 2
- Southall, Geneva H. 2
- Veterans Administration Hospital (Iowa City, Iowa) 2
- Wing, Adrien Katherine 2
- Wood, Mary Elizabeth, 1902- 2
- YWCA of Greater Des Moines 2
- Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A. 2
- Adams, Janet, 1937- 1
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority 1
- American Basketball League 1
- American Nurses Association 1
- Anderson, Helen 1
- Anderson, Ruth Bluford, 1921-2013 1
- Antioch Baptist Church (Waterloo, Iowa) 1
- Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women's (Dubuque, Iowa) 1
- Atkinson, Edith Reed, 1919-2000 1
- Aurora Reading Club of Pittsburgh (Pa.) 1
- Baxter, Elaine, 1933- 1
- Beatty, Linda, 1942- 1
- Beran family 1
- Beran, Janice A. 1
- Berry, Dora Martin, 1937- 1
- Berry, Jean, 1938- 1
- Berry, Venise T. 1
- Black Student Union 1
- Blind Tom, 1849-1908 1
- Bloom, Amy 1
- Bolden, Louise, 1922- 1
- Booster Women's Club (Fort Madison, Iowa) 1
- Boyd, Nancy Shimanek, 1947- 1
- Brandt, Diane, 1938- 1
- Branstad, Terry E. 1
- Brewton, Frances 1
- Bridgeport Central High School (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1
- Brown, Geraldine 1
- Buhr, Florence, 1933- 1
- Burleson, Jane, 1928- 1
- Calderon, Barbara McDonald, 1915- 1
- Carl, Janet, 1948- 1
- Carson, Frances 1
- Chapman, Kathleen Halloran, 1937- 1
- Clark, Betty Jean, 1920-2005 1
- Club Les Dames (Waterloo, Iowa) 1
- Coffin, Winnie 1
- Cohen, Gertrude, 1913- 1
- Community Pharmacy (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
- Conklin, Charlene, 1929- 1
- Cooper, Cecile, 1900-1997 1
- Cooper, Fannie Wilson 1
- Corning, Joy, 1932- 1
- Cothorn, Marguerite, 1909-1998 1
- Crabb, Helen M., 1916- 1
- Davis, Aldeen 1
- Davis, June, 1940- 1
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 1
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. Phi Chapter (Des Moines, Iowa) 1
- Des Moines Area Community College 1
- Des Moines City Federation of Colored Women 1
- Des Moines Suffrage Club 1
- Des Moines Tutoring Center 1
- Dickens, Mary, 1925-2014 1
- Doderer, Minnette, 1923-2005 1
- Domond, Nadine, 1975- 1
- Drake College of Pharmacy 1
- Duitscher, Lucille Dreier, 1922- 1
- Dungy, Madgetta, 1942- 1
- Eichacker, Lois H. (1932-2018) 1
- Estes, Simon 1
- Fowler, Gwendolyn Wilson, 1907-1997 1
- Franklin Book Programs, inc. 1
- Furgerson, Penny, 1936- 1
- Garman, Teresa, 1937- 1
- Gateway Dance Theatre 1
- Gentleman, Julia, 1931- 1
- Governor Ray's Commission on the Status Of Women (Iowa) 1
- Greene, Archie L., 1945- 1
- Greene, Archie Lou Shipp 1
- Gregerson, Mary Pat, 1938- 1
- Griffin, Edna, 1909-2000 1
- Griffin, Phyllis 1
- Gruhn, Josephine, 1927- 1
- Hammond, Johnie, 1932- 1
- Hannon, Beverly A., 1932- 1
- Haralovich, Mary Beth 1
- Harper family 1
- Harper, Mattie 1
- Harper, Patricia, 1932- 1
- Harper, Virginia, 1929-1997 1
- Harris, Gwendolene Barry 1
- Harris, Lileah, 1931-2014 1 ∧ less