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Adelia M. Hoyt papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0844
Abstract
Photos and a memoir written by a blind woman who helped establish the Iowa Home for Sightless Women in Des Moines.
Dates:
1915-2011
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Des Moines Women's Club records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0858
Margaret McCollum papers
Collection
Identifier: IWA0143
Abstract
Des Moines resident who was a leader in women's organizations including American Mother's Inc., PTA and AAUW.
Dates:
1942-2008
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Proteus Club (Des Moines) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0096
Abstract
Women's study club organized in 1896 by college graduates for their intellectual improvement.
Dates:
1896-2019
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0751
Abstract
Organization dedicated to legislative and educational efforts to prevent juvenile delinquency and support woman's suffrage.
Dates:
1874-2006
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (Des Moines Chapter) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0240
Abstract
Members of the Des Moines chapter of WILPF studied government policy on nuclear testing, the draft , the war in Vietnam, and the arms race. They held informational rallies and demonstrations and maintained a vigorous letter-writing campaign.
Dates:
1962-2008
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Young Women's Resource Center (Des Moines, Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0048
Abstract
This local organization's goal was to, educate, and empower young women in the Greater Des Moines area through counseling and other programs.
Dates:
1975-2015
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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